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Protest in Vasco Over Exclusion of Marathi from Government Job Language Criteria

Goa, Nov. 1 -- Members of the Marathi Rajbhasha Nirdhar Samiti - Mormugao Block staged a protest dharna at the Mormugao Municipal premises, opposing the government's decision to make Konkani the sole ... Read More


Kadamba Bus Rams Divider on Bambolim Highway After Driver Loses Control; No Injuries Reported

Goa, Nov. 1 -- A Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) bus travelling towards Margao met with an accident on the Bambolim highway after the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle on Friday. Acco... Read More


FIR Registered After 19-Year-Old UP Youth Found Murdered in Pirna, Colvale Police Begin Probe

Goa, Nov. 1 -- Colvale Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against an unknown person in connection with the alleged murder of 19-year-old Kapil Chaudhary, a native of Uttar Pradesh... Read More


Anjuna Police Probe Reveals Cameroonian Drug Supplier Staying Illegally Without 'C' Form, Using Hired Scooter

Goa, Nov. 1 -- Anjuna Police investigating the drug supply network linked to Cameroonian national Jude Boussari (44) have found that he was staying in a rented room without submitting the mandatory 'C... Read More


Five Sentenced to Death for 2015 Murder of Former Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha and Husband

Goa, Nov. 1 -- An Andhra Pradesh court on Friday sentenced five men to death for the brutal 2015 murder of former Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha and her husband Katari Mohan inside the Chittoor Munici... Read More


Outrage at Haryana's MDU After Women Sanitation Workers Forced to Undress to "Prove Menstruation"; FIR Filed Against Supervisors

Goa, Nov. 1 -- Massive protests erupted at Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) in Rohtak, Haryana, after three women sanitation workers alleged that their supervisors forced them to undress and have th... Read More


Jharkhand Labour Dept Coordinates with Indian Embassy to Repatriate Body of Migrant Killed in Saudi Arabia Shootout

Goa, Nov. 1 -- The Jharkhand Labour Department has reached out to the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the return of the body of a 26-year-old migrant worker from Giridih district, who was... Read More


'The Bitter Fruit Tree': Prakash Parienkar's Stories Bring Goa's Sattari Forests to Life in English

Goa, Nov. 1 -- Vivek Menezes The Bitter Fruit Tree and Other Stories by Prakash Parienkar is an excellent addition to our burgeoning shelf of first-rate Konkani literature in English translation, and... Read More


Heavy Rains Devastate Salcete Farmers; 20% Paddy Crop Damaged Across Curtorim, Nuvem, Raia

Goa, Nov. 1 -- Days of relent less rainfall have created a situation of distress for farmers across Salcete ta luka as their recently har vested paddy crops have been left damaged and un salvageable. ... Read More


Fresh FIR Registered Against Suspended PSI Shirvoikar in Margao Custodial Assault Case

Goa, Nov. 1 -- The Margao Po lice have now registered a fresh FIR against suspend ed PSI Nilesh Shirvoikar for disobeying law with intent to cause injury to 37-year old Edberg Pereira of Na velim, who... Read More