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Goa May Launch Water Taxi Service from Pernem to Canacona, Says CM Sawant

Goa, May 24 -- Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday announced that the Goa government is exploring the possibility of launching a water taxi service connecting Pernem in the north to Canacona in the... Read More


HERALD IMPACT: Smart City Begins Repairs on Sinking St Inez Footpath After Herald Expose

Goa, May 24 -- Prompted by a Herald expose highlighting the hazardous condition of a sinking footpath in St Inez, Smart City authorities initiated urgent repair work on Saturday. The swift response ca... Read More


Goa SSA Rs 5 Crore Fund Scam: Bank Officials Under Scrutiny as CM Monitors Ongoing Probe

Goa, May 24 -- In a significant development in the Rs.5 crore misappropriation of central funds under the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyaan (SSA) in Goa, a nationalized bank that manages the scheme's official ... Read More


NGT Issues Notices to Goa Authorities Over Controversial Jetties Near Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Goa, May 24 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to multiple Goa government bodies in response to a petition challenging the approval of nine commercial-cum-private jetties located ... Read More


Fallen Acacia tree on Sanguem-Netravali road cleared through joint effort

Goa, May 24 -- On Thursday night, a large acacia tree fell and blocked the Sanguem-Netravali road at Pajimol-Sanguem, prompting local residents, police, and electricity department staff to take immedi... Read More


Driver swerves to avoid stray dog in Caranzalem, crashes near Adarsh Circle causing traffic disruption

Goa, May 24 -- A brand-new Mahindra BE 6e electric car met with an accident near Adarsh Circle in Caranzalem on Saturday. According to eyewitnesses, the driver lost control while trying to avoid a dog... Read More


Severe Traffic Congestion Hits Davorlim-Dicapalim Village Amid Bridge Collapse

Goa, May 24 -- The collapse of the Ravanfond Konkan railway bridge retaining wall has forced authorities to divert traffic through Davorlim Dicarpalim Village, resulting in significant hardships for l... Read More


Cortalim Congress calls for urgent fixes to Zuari Bridge access roads

Goa, May 24 -- Cortalim Congress leader Olencio Simoes, along with concerned villagers, has called for urgent rectification of the approach roads from Cortalim to the Bridge Junction and from the Toyo... Read More


Goa Health Minister Commends FDA Team, Orders Continued Crackdown on Carcinogenic Food Additives

Goa, May 24 -- Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has commended the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its proactive crackdown on the use of carcinogenic substances in food items. Applauding the e... Read More


Two Injured in Car-Scooter Collision at Merces; Police Probe Underway

Goa, May 24 -- Two people were injured in a collision between a car and a scooter late Saturday evening at Merces, Panjim. The impact left both vehicles badly damaged, the scooter bore the brunt of th... Read More