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Pollachi School Sexual Harassment Row: Woman Who Filmed Victims' Testimonies Questioned by Police

Goa, Aug. 26 -- A 38-year-old woman who allegedly recorded videos of schoolgirls accusing male teachers of sexual harassment at a government higher secondary school near Pollachi was questioned by pol... Read More


Goa Mourns Agnelo D'Costa: Veteran Konkani Singer, Composer and Tiatr Artist Passes Away

Goa, Aug. 26 -- The Konkani music and tiatr fraternity was plunged into grief on Monday with the passing of Agnelo D'Costa, a well-known singer, musician, and composer from Navelim. D'Costa, known for... Read More


Telaulim Villagers Reject 100 FAR Projects, Demand Limit of 60 to Protect Infrastructure

Goa, Aug. 26 -- In a strong show of unity, the villagers of Telaulim, during their gram sabha, unanimously opposed construction projects with a Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 100. The meeting, chaired by ... Read More


Varca Villagers Halt New Housing Projects Pending Carrying Capacity Study

Goa, Aug. 26 -- At an extraordinary gram sabha held on Sunday, Varca villagers resolved to block approvals for multi-dwelling housing projects and commercial expansions until a comprehensive carrying ... Read More


Goa NGO Urges Governor to Block Bill Regularising Illegal Constructions on Comunidade Lands

Goa, Aug. 26 -- Goyche Fuddle Pilge Khatir (GFPK), a Goa-based NGO dedicated to safeguarding the state's heritage and protecting the interests of future generations, has urged Governor Ashok Gajapathi... Read More


Goa Human Rights Commission Issues Notices Over Poor Mental Health Infrastructure, NGO Shifts Patients to Govt Care

Goa, Aug. 26 -- In a decision clearly influenced by the Steet Providence fiasco, the Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) on Monday issued notices to the Directorate of Social Welfare, the Department of... Read More


India Commissions Two Stealth Frigates, Dubbed 'Floating F-35s'

Goa, Aug. 26 -- In a major boost to India's naval firepower, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday commissioned INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, two cutting-edge stealth frigates, into the Indian Nav... Read More


Sift Kaur Clinches Second Gold, Shines for India at Asian Shooting Championships

Goa, Aug. 26 -- Olympian Sift Kaur Samra delivered a sensational performance at the Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, clinching two gold medals in a single day , one in the individual 50m rifl... Read More


Chess Fever Hits! Goa to Host FIDE World Cup 2025

Goa, Aug. 26 -- The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced that Goa will be the official host of the FIDE World Cup 2025, scheduled from October 30 to November 27, 2025. The prestigious ... Read More


Congress Alleges Lapses in Margao LDC Recruitment

Goa, Aug. 26 -- The Margao Congress Block has alleged serious irregularities in the recruitment process for Lower Division Clerk (LDC) posts at the Margao Municipal Council. Out of 1,767 applicants, o... Read More