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CM Pramod Sawant Reviews Vasco Sunday Market Fire Relief; 107 Claims Received

Goa, Oct. 31 -- Chief Minister Pramod Sawant chaired a review meeting to assess the situation following the fire at Vasco's Sunday Market and discuss relief and rehabilitation measures for affected ve... Read More


Goa U-17 Boys Football Team Bids Farewell Ahead of 70th National School Games

Goa, Oct. 31 -- The Goa Under-17 Boys Football Team was accorded a farewell ceremony at Campal, Panaji, on October 30, ahead of its participation in the 70th National School Games 2026-27. The farewe... Read More


WTC 2025-27: Australia Slip to Third as South Africa Break Into Top Two

Goa, Oct. 31 -- South Africa have moved into the top two of the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) standings following their series victory over Australia in Cape Town, pushing Pat Cummins' side do... Read More


Delhi Records Lowest October Day Temperature in 75 Years as Rain Brings Winter Chill

Goa, Oct. 31 -- Delhi experienced an unusually cold spell on Friday as persistent rainfall over two days brought temperatures plunging across the national capital. The city recorded its lowest October... Read More


ISRO Successfully Launches GSLV-F18 Carrying NVS-03 Navigation Satellite to Strengthen NavIC

Goa, Oct. 31 -- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F18), carrying the NVS-03 navigation satellite, from the Satish Dh... Read More


BJP MP Manoj Tiwari Takes Dip in Yamuna, Claims Pollution Levels Have Halved

Goa, Oct. 31 -- BJP MP Manoj Tiwari took a dip in the Yamuna River at Sonia Vihar ghat on Thursday, claiming that pollution levels in the river had reduced by nearly 50% over the past year due to clea... Read More


Water bodies or garbage bins?

Goa, Oct. 31 -- BLAISE COSTABIR Many years ago, when I was an avid kayak er, I often wondered why waterways in Australia and Europe looked so differ ent from ours in Goa. In many places abroad, even ... Read More


Crowded spaces, inadequate safeguards raise safety concerns in Margao

Goa, Oct. 31 -- MARCOS GONSALVES The recent fire at Vas co market has renewed concerns over the fire safety preparedness of Margao's New Market and Gandhi Market, with residents and traders warning t... Read More


Mapusa merchants seek urgent fire safety audit of market

Goa, Oct. 31 -- SNEHA HASSOUTIKAR In the wake of the recent Vasco market fire, the Mapusa Merchants Association (MMA) has submitted a memorandum to the Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) Chief Of ficer, ... Read More


Curchorem fire hydrants lie buried, non-functional

Goa, Oct. 31 -- GAURESH SATTARKAR Buried, sealed and de funct fire hydrant valves across the Curchorem market have raised fire safety concerns, prompting residents led by Dattaraj Dessai to submit a ... Read More