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How The Peacock Daily at IFFI Became a Cultural Icon Showcasing Goa's Finest Artists

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Vivek Menezes There's no way to stay strictly neutral about the unique, homegrown The Peacock daily newspaper at the International Film Festival of India each year in Panjim, because ... Read More


Airbus A320 Software Glitch Impacts Nearly 350 Planes in India

Goa, Nov. 29 -- India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) confirmed that 338 Airbus A320 family aircraft are operating in the country, with 55% having undergone a critical flight-control so... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah Kills 123 in Sri Lanka, India Sends Aid Under Op Sagar Bandhu

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Cyclone Ditwah, a powerful cyclonic storm currently over coastal Sri Lanka and the southwest Bay of Bengal, is heading towards the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts, expected to m... Read More


Churchill Alemao Condemns Colva Iron Rod Attack, Questions Benaulim MLA's Silence

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Former Goa Chief Minister Churchill Alemao has strongly condemned the recent attempt-to-murder case registered at Colva Police Station, in which a woman was allegedly assaulted with an... Read More


Panjim's Air Quality Nears Hazardous Levels, Rising Pollution Sparks Health Concerns

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Panjim is witnessing alarming levels of air pollution, with the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) nearing 200-classified as "very unhealthy" and close to hazardous levels. Advocates and c... Read More


Gudemol-Sanvordem Crusher Case Escalates to High Court Amid Local Outrage

Goa, Nov. 29 -- The Gudemol Sanvordem crusher case has now reached the High Court after allegations that the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) failed to take action following an inspection. De... Read More


Colva Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Alleged Iron Rod Assault on Woman

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Colva Police have registered a case of attempted murder against Joe Pereira after he allegedly attacked a woman by striking her on the head with an iron rod. The injured woman has been... Read More


Letters to the editor

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Protect Goa before It is too late I read the guest editorial "Ways of Belonging (to Goa)" by Vivek Menezes with great interest. It articulated, with care and clarity, what many Goans f... Read More


Neighbourhood rights and the lost connection in a Western-influenced World

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Farnaz Banu In every strong and peaceful society, the bond between neighbours has always held a special place. Neighbourhood rights are not just moral values; they are essential princi... Read More


Drop dead funny.

Goa, Nov. 29 -- Luis Dias My first brush with stand-up comedy happened at my very first job in England, at of all places, a London hospital. I began work in Newham General Hospital, East London in Au... Read More