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GOA'S CASHEW REVIVAL MEETS HARSH REALITY

MARGAO, May 17 -- The Goa Forest Development Corporation (GFDC)'s renewed push to expand cashew plantations and set up a Cashew Board has reopened a wider debate over the future of Goa's cashew econom... Read More


Karnataka rolls out India's first alcohol-content-based liquor tax system

Goa, May 17 -- Karnataka has become the first state in India to introduce an Alcohol-in-Beverage (AIB)-based excise duty system, replacing the earlier bulk litre-based taxation model. The new framewor... Read More


Bangladesh seeks fresh Ganges treaty, says ties with India depend on water deal

Goa, May 17 -- Bangladesh's ruling BNP has called for immediate discussions with India to finalise a new Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, warning that future ties between the two neighbours would depend o... Read More


'Pick him straight away': Ravi Shastri wants Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in India squad

Goa, May 17 -- Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has strongly backed teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for an India call-up, saying the youngster is ready for international cricket aft... Read More


Yograj Singh moves court for anticipatory bail after FIR over alleged anti-women remarks in Lukkhe

Goa, May 17 -- An FIR has been registered against former cricketer-turned-actor Yograj Singh in Chandigarh over alleged anti-women remarks made in the web series Lukkhe. The complaint, filed on May 14... Read More


Truck And Alto Car Collide Near Gandhi Circle In Mapusa

Goa, May 17 -- An accident involving a truck and an Alto car was reported near Gandhi Circle in Mapusa on Sunday. The Alto sustained major damage after the collision. Police personnel quickly arrived ... Read More


NCB Arrests Alleged Kingpin Of Rs.115-Crore Cross-Border Drug Syndicate

Goa, May 17 -- The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested an alleged kingpin of a major transnational drug trafficking syndicate operating along the India-Myanmar border. The accused, identified ... Read More


Saligao Police Arrest Youth In Alleged Sexual Assault Case Involving Minor

Goa, May 17 -- Saligao Police have arrested a youth in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl, officials said. As part of the ongoing investigation, the investigating officer... Read More


Fire Breaks Out In Rajdhani Express Coach In Madhya Pradesh, Passengers Safe

Goa, May 17 -- A major fire broke out in the B-1 coach of the Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district early Sunday morning, prompting an emergency eva... Read More


New speed merchants: India's search for life after Bumrah

Goa, May 17 -- Indian cricket is witnessing the greatest fast-bowling era in its history, particularly in white-ball cricket, and at the centre of that transformation stands Jasprit Bumrah. Since maki... Read More