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WHO Says Hantavirus Outbreak Is 'Not Covid', Rules Out Need for Large-Scale Lockdowns

Goa, May 9 -- The ongoing hantavirus outbreak has sparked global concern, with many questioning whether the virus could spread in a manner similar to Covid-19 and whether lockdowns or mask mandates ma... Read More


Auda Viegas documents stories of survival and struggle

Goa, May 9 -- Dolcy D'Cruz 'Voicing the Unspeakable', Auda Viegas's new book reflects on her lifelong commitment to the welfare of women and children. The book is a continuation of her mission for eq... Read More


Back to basics is key to combating climate change

Goa, May 9 -- SAMIR NAZARETH UNICEF describes cli mate anxiety or eco anxiety as 'heightened emotional, mental or phys ical distress in response to dangerous changes in the climate. Climate anxiety r... Read More


S Goa Comunidades push urgent renovation of Margao building

Goa, May 9 -- With the mon soon fast approaching and fears of further structural damage mounting, repre sentatives of several South Goa Comunidades have pressed for immediate re pairs and renovation o... Read More


Critical step towards energy self-sufficiency: Expert

Goa, May 9 -- SHASHWAT GUPTA RAY At a time when energy crisis is brewing across the country, the 500 MWe (MegaWatt electrical) Prototype Fast Breeder Re actor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam nuclear power plant ... Read More


Goa's Aayush spells his way to national glory

Goa, May 9 -- Persever ance is the key to success, it is said. This quote perfectly fits Aayush Parool kar, a Goan student from Navy Children's School, who recently mastered the nation al-level Master... Read More


Kerkar threatens fast over post- mortem secrecy

Goa, May 9 -- The mystery sur rounding the death of a tiger in Goa has deepened, with environmentalist Ra jendra Kerkar on Friday threatening to launch a fast outside the Forest De partment headquarte... Read More


Govt's 'mandatory' smart meter push sparks revolt

Goa, May 9 -- A fresh wave of public criticism has erupted in Goa after Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar and Electricity Department's Smart Meter Nodal Officer and Superintendent Engineer Mayur Hede re... Read More


SMART METER, STIFF RESISTANCE

Goa, May 9 -- Consumers challenge Goa's claim that smart meters are compulsory, citing Parliament statements, RTI replies and provisions of the Electricity Act; warn of legal recourse Team Herald PA... Read More


NO LAYOFFS, BUT AIR INDIA DELAYS SALARY INCREMENTS OVER LOSSES

Goa, May 8 -- Air India has decided to defer annual employee increments by at least one quarter as the airline faces mounting financial pressure amid a challenging global economic environment. The ann... Read More