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Karapur Residents Meet CM at Sankhali Ravindra Bhavan Over Lodha Mega-Project

Sankhali, Sept. 3 -- Residents of Karapur and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant have arrived at Ravindra Bhavan in Sankhali for discussions with protesters opposing the proposed Lodha mega-project in Karap... Read More


Goa Human Rights Commission Rules Deduction of Rs.2.60 Lakh from Retired PSI's Gratuity Illegal

Goa, Sept. 3 -- In a significant ruling upholding the financial rights of retired public servants, the Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) declared the recovery of Rs.2,60,769 from the gratuity of a re... Read More


Goa Has Best SIR in Country, Says Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

Goa, Sept. 3 -- Chief Election Commissioner of India Gyanesh Kumar has praised Goa's electoral machinery, describing the state's performance in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ... Read More


Bombay High Court Says Mamlatdar Cannot Authorise Birth Registrations Made After One Year

Goa, Sept. 3 -- The Bombay High Court at Goa has dismissed a writ petition challenging the cancellation of a disputed birth registration, ruling that a birth registered more than one year after the da... Read More


Minneapolis Apartment Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Several Injured; Suspect Killed in Police Gunfire

Goa, Sept. 3 -- At least two people were killed and several others injured after a shooting at an apartment building in Minneapolis on Wednesday, officials said. The suspected shooter was also killed ... Read More


Faridabad Schoolgirl Dies After Jumping From Third Floor; Father Questions Two-Hour Punishment

Goa, Sept. 3 -- A 16-year-old girl died after allegedly jumping from the third floor of her school building in Haryana's Faridabad, with her father questioning the circumstances surrounding the punish... Read More


Ayodhya Ram Temple Trust Begins Structural Changes, CEO to Handle Management and Finances

Goa, Sept. 3 -- Months after allegations of theft involving donations to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya came to light and triggered sustained criticism from Opposition parties against the BJP-led Central g... Read More


The communities we choose

Goa, Sept. 3 -- Elsa Angel Rose By birth, people are often part of one community or another. It is often based on location, religion, gender and many other social benchmarks, which could be easily re... Read More


When Goa lost its off-season

Goa, Sept. 3 -- STEVE CORREA Once, not so long ago, Goa disappeared from the world during a specif ic season. It arrived with the first heavy rains, and by June, the sea turned dark and pow erful. Be... Read More


Activists demand proof behind CM's '90% migrant crime' claim

Goa, Sept. 3 -- Chief Minis ter Pramod Sawant's ex plosive assertion in the Goa Legislative Assembly that over 90 per cent of crimes in Goa are commit ted by migrants has ignit ed a debate over region... Read More