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Elephant 'Omkar' Re-Enters Goa; Forest Dept Steps Up Vigil in Patradevi

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- Panic spread among farmers in Patradevi on Sunday following confirmation that the elephant known as "Omkar" had once again crossed over into Goa. Forest Department officials have inc... Read More


Nigerian National Arrested in Pernem With Ecstasy, Charas Worth 1.05 Lakh

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- Pernem Police have arrested Joseph Osuagwu Kelechi, a 40-year-old Nigerian national residing in Pethechawada, Korgao, for allegedly possessing a variety of narcotic substances. Accor... Read More


Nigerian National Arrested in Pernem With Ecstasy, Charas Worth Rs.1.05 Lakh

Goa, Dec. 1 -- Pernem Police have arrested Joseph Osuagwu Kelechi, a 40-year-old Nigerian national residing in Pethechawada, Korgao, for allegedly possessing a variety of narcotic substances. Accordi... Read More


The battle for Goa's coretiger habitat intensifies

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- One of the prominent voices in the conservation community, wildlife conservationist Giridhar Kulkarni has challenged the Cen tral Empowered Committee's (CEC) recommendation on the pro... Read More


Western Ghats forests losing vitality despite green cover expansion: Study

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- A long-term scientific analysis of the Western Ghats has found that the region's forests are los ing vitality even as satellite imagery shows an expan sion in green cover. The study r... Read More


Winter Session of Parliament Begins Today; Government to Table 13 Bills as Opposition Demands SIR Discussion

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- The Winter Session of Parliament begins today and will continue until December 19, featuring 15 sittings over a span of 19 days. The 6th Session of the 18th Lok Sabha and the 269th Se... Read More


EC Extends Voter List Cleanup Deadline to February 14; SIR Row Set to Heat Up Winter Session

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- The Election Commission has extended the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) voter list cleanup exercise in 12 states and Union Territories by one week, pushing the fina... Read More


11 Dead, 60 Injured as Two TN Government Buses Collide Head-On in Sivaganga

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- At least 11 people, including a child, lost their lives and around 60 others sustained injuries after two Tamil Nadu government buses collided head-on near Kummangudi in Sivaganga dis... Read More


Aldona's Gdynia D'Souza Turns Passion Into Purpose With Growing Handmade Craft Business

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- Gdynia D'Souza, 27, from Naika Vaddo in Aldona, always believed her hands held a purpose. Even as a young girl, she loved painting, art and craft, and entered every competition she co... Read More


ELECTORAL ROLL SHOCK: 90k names to be removed

INDIA, Dec. 1 -- Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sanjay Goel on Sunday announced that nearly 90,000 names will be removed from the first draft electoral roll as the Special Intensive Revi sion (SIR) pro... Read More