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Paradise polluted: Goa's iconic beaches and rivers face severe contamination

Goa, June 7 -- Leading beach tourism destination in India, is confronting a major environmental challenge. The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB), in its 2024-25 annual report, has flagged seri... Read More


Panjim Police Seize Rs.1 Lakh Worth Ganja in Campal Drug Bust

Goa, June 7 -- In a decisive anti-narcotics operation, Panjim Police arrested a 27-year-old man from Betim for illegal possession of 1kg of suspected ganja near BD Ground, Campal, Panaji. The seized c... Read More


"No Room for Talks Between Unequals": Shashi Tharoor Rejects Trump's Mediation Claims

Goa, June 7 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor firmly dismissed the notion of mediation between India and Pakistan, especially in light of recent escalations and U.S. President Donald Trump's claims of hav... Read More


GMC CMO Suspended After Public Misconduct Complaint: Health Minister Rane

Goa, June 7 -- Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has announced a major reshuffle in Goa's public healthcare system aimed at optimizing manpower and improving rural health services. As part of the new str... Read More


Goa Govt Plans Doctor Reshuffle, Boosts Salaries and Rural Postings

Goa, June 7 -- Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has announced a major reshuffle in Goa's public healthcare system aimed at optimizing manpower and improving rural health services. As part of the new str... Read More


Nageshi-Bandora Underpass Nearing Completion After Gas Line Delay

Goa, June 7 -- The much-anticipated underpass at the Nageshi-Bandora junction near the KTC bus stand is almost complete, but work on the approach road has been delayed due to a two-month hold-up in sh... Read More


Over 18,000 Bottles of Fake IMFL Seized in Thane; 4 Arrested

Goa, June 7 -- In a major crackdown on illegal liquor smuggling, police in Maharashtra's Thane district have seized over 18,000 bottles of counterfeit Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) valued at more ... Read More


Goa Taxi Associations Oppose App-Based Cab Guidelines, Demand Local Control

Goa, June 7 -- Opposition to the cab aggregator guidelines continues to mount, with senior members of various taxi associations voicing strong objections. They argue the market is tourist-driven, with... Read More


Nachinola Couple Recount Brutal Bastora Assault, Vow Justice for Unborn Child

Goa, June 7 -- Five days after a brutal assault at the Mapusa-Bastora junction, the emotional trauma lingers for Vivek and Shruthi Shirodkar, a young couple who were mercilessly beaten by a group of n... Read More


Former Salvador do Mundo Sarpanch Convicted for Assaulting Woman in 2017

Goa, June 7 -- In a significant verdict, the Mapusa court has convicted former Sarpanch and current panch of Salvador do Mundo village panchayat, Vijay Dalvi, along with Sweta Kandolkar and Shrikant A... Read More