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Goa Crime Branch Rescues Two Women, Arrests Two Men in Saligao Prostitution Racket

Goa, Aug. 9 -- The Crime Branch has rescued two women and arrested two men during a raid on a fast food outlet allegedly operating as a front for prostitution in Saligao. North Goa Superintendent of ... Read More


Rajveer, Diya are U-13 State chess champions

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Team Herald sports@herald-goa.com MANGESHI: Rajveer Patil and Diya Sawal won the Youth Club All Goa U-13 State Chess Selection in the Open and Girls category respectively organised by... Read More


Don Bosco Oratory Fatorda book final berth

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Team Herald sports@herald-goa.com RAIA: In a nail-biting semi-final clash of the 26th All Goa Our Lady of Merces football tournament played at Chinchinim Church ground, Don Bosco Orat... Read More


National Sports Policy pitches for robust 'grassroots' programme

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Team Herald sports@herald-goa.com PANJIM: A robust 'grassroots' development programme promoting physical and mental health, social inclusion, inclusivity, fostering talent from ground... Read More


Santa Cruz Villagers Allege Rejection of Gram Sabha Proposals Over House Tax Protest

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Villagers in Santa Cruz have accused local authorities of rejecting their proposals for the upcoming Gram Sabha scheduled on August 10, 2025. Residents allege the move is an attempt to ... Read More


Margao's 84-Year-Old Tulshidas Naik Crafts 700 Eco-Friendly Ganesh Idols Each Year, Keeping Tradition Alive

Goa, Aug. 9 -- At 84, Tulshidas Naik of Chandrawado, Margao, continues to uphold a cherished Goan tradition, handcrafting Ganesh idols from clay. For decades, Naik has been creating between 650 and 70... Read More


Goa Police Book App-Based Cab Driver for Operating Without Transport Permit at Mopa Airport

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Goa Police have registered a case against a driver linked to a ride-hailing platform for allegedly ferrying passengers without the mandatory state transport permit. The action came afte... Read More


Panjim Police Arrest Two in Assault Case Over Rs.200 Bike Rent Dispute

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Panjim police have registered an FIR against Amit Atmaram Walke, his wife Ashi Walke, and co-accused Kishan Hosmani for allegedly assaulting a couple from Telangana during a dispute ove... Read More


Goa Public Universities Bill, 2025 Sent to Select Committee After Opposition Demand

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Following a heated debate in the Goa Legislative Assembly, the state government has agreed to the Opposition's demand to refer the Goa Public Universities Bill, 2025 to a Select Committ... Read More


Less screens, more zines (and Zibbl)

Goa, Aug. 9 -- Vivek Menezes An interesting twist is bringing many "digital natives" back to analog, as a number of bright lights in Goa's smartphone generation are turning to old-fashioned ink and p... Read More