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From controversy to counterattack

PANJIM, May 4 -- The political aftershocks of the controversy surrounding remarks attributed to Gautam Khattar deepened on Sunday, as fresh counter-allegations emerged, with two opposition figures acc... Read More


Family dispute turns fatal; man axed to death in Borim

PONDA, May 4 -- A 58-year-old man, Deepak Raia Naik, was allegedly murdered with an axe following a family dispute at Khajorda, Borim, around 5.30 pm on Sunday. Police said the incident stemmed from ... Read More


How many seats are needed to form government in West Bengal?

Goa, May 4 -- To form the government in the West Bengal Assembly, a party or coalition needs a simple majority of 148 seats out of the total 294 seats. This "magic figure" is required to cross the hal... Read More


Mayem Water Shutdown Cancelled, Relief for Residents in Mayem

Goa, May 4 -- Residents of Mayem have received a major relief after authorities cancelled the planned water shutdown that was scheduled for May 5 and 6. The shutdown was initially proposed to facilita... Read More


"Bloody Hell!": Omar Abdullah Stunned by BJP Surge, TVK Upset

Goa, May 4 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah summed up the shockwaves of the ongoing vote count with a blunt, informal remark on Monday morning. Posting on X around 11 am, Abdullah wro... Read More


Curchorem Residents Submit Memorandum Over Odour, Waste Issues at Cacora Facility

Goa, May 4 -- Residents of Curchorem have raised alarm over worsening conditions at the Cacora garbage treatment plant, citing foul odour and increased waste inflow. In a memorandum to the Chief Offic... Read More


Commercial LPG price rise adds to burden on small businesses

MARGAO, May 4 -- Small entrepreneurs and restaurant owners across Goa have expressed anger over the latest hike in commercial LPG cylinder prices, saying it will further strain businesses already faci... Read More


Election Results LIVE: BJP surges in Bengal, TVK storms Tamil Nadu, UDF ahead in Kerala

Goa, May 4 -- Counting of votes for Assembly elections across West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the Union Territory of Puducherry is underway, with early trends indicating significant politic... Read More


Quepem left without 108 ambulance for 4 days

QUEPEM, May 4 -- GAURESH SATTARKAR Quepem has been facing a major healthcare emergency as the 108 ambulance service has remained nonfunctional (break down) for the past four days. In the absence of a... Read More


Poll Trends LIVE: BJP gains in Assam, Bengal; TVK dominates TN; Congress-led UDF leads Kerala

Goa, May 4 -- Early trends from the Assembly elections across multiple states and the Union Territory of Puducherry indicate a dynamic and shifting political landscape. As counting progresses, the Bha... Read More