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Karnataka Farmer Critical After Bear Attack in Joida, Villagers Demand Action

Goa, Aug. 19 -- A 45-year-old farmer, Shanta Hanumant Derekar, from Deriya village in Joida taluk, Karnataka, was critically injured after being attacked by three bears while grazing cattle. The inci... Read More


Aldona MLA Carlos Alvares Ferreira Demands Inquiry After Ceiling Collapse at Peddem Indoor Stadium

Goa, Aug. 19 -- Aldona Congress MLA Adv. Carlos Alvares Ferreira has hit out at the Goa government after a portion of the false ceiling at Peddem Indoor Stadium in Mapusa collapsed, raising serious sa... Read More


Karnataka HC Rules POCSO Act Gender-Neutral, Dismisses Woman's Plea to Quash Sexual Assault Case

Goa, Aug. 19 -- The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by a 52-year-old woman seeking to quash sexual assault charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCS... Read More


Same-Sex Couples Push for Recognition as Spouses Under IT Act to Avail Tax Benefits

Goa, Aug. 19 -- Same-sex couples have urged the government to recognize their partnerships as spousal relationships under the Income Tax Act, seeking equal access to tax benefits currently available o... Read More


Konkani Theatre Shines in Gujarat: 'Daddy's Home' Celebrates 25th Performance in Ahmedabad

Goa, Aug. 19 -- At a time when the resolution to include the Romi script of Konkani was defeated in the ongoing Goa Assembly session, the enduring presence and cultural strength of Romi Konkani was po... Read More


Goa Govt Pledges to Address Health and Sanitation Issues of Fish Workers at Cutbona Jetty

Goa, Aug. 19 -- The State government is committed to addressing the health and sanitation issues of fish workers at Cutbona Jetty. Prasanna A Acharya IAS, Secretary (Fisheries) made this statement at... Read More


NGT Directs Goa SEIAA to Act on Assolda Jetty Proposal After Petition by Locals

Goa, Aug. 19 -- Upon the directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), petitioner and locals have now urged the Goa State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (Goa SEIAA) to comply with the trib... Read More


AAP Goa Rules Out Alliance with Congress for Assembly Polls, Cites Breach of Trust

Goa, Aug. 19 -- In a strong and categorical statement, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa President Amit Palekar has ruled out any alliance with the Congress party for the next round of Assembly elections, cit... Read More


Pilgao-Sarmanas Villagers Block Mining Trucks, Allege Safety Norms Violated During Monsoon Ore Transport

Goa, Aug. 19 -- The villagers of Pilgao-Sarmanas on Monday blocked iron ore transportation trucks on the main road, alleging that the mining company had failed to implement mandatory precautionary mea... Read More


Daily10@Herald: Goa hits second-highest rainfall; Union Cabinet approves Online Gaming Bill

Goa, Aug. 19 -- Welcome to our special segment.In the midst of all the daily hustle, there's a chance you might have missed some of the top local news from Goa, along with important national and inter... Read More