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Sarvajanik Shri Ganeshotsav Yuvak Mandal, Aquem Announces New Ganesh Temple Project, Launches Donation Lottery to Raise Funds

India, Feb. 16 -- The managing committee of Sarvajanik Shri Ganeshotsav Yuvak Mandal, Aquem addressed the media on Tuesday to share details about the construction of a new temple dedicated to Shri Gan... Read More


CCP Elections on March 11 to Be Held Without Party Symbols; Nomination Filing From February 17

India, Feb. 16 -- The Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) elections will be held on March 11, 2026, with polling to be conducted without party symbols, as the civic polls will not be contested on ... Read More


Mormugao Residents Flag Rising Coal Pollution, Demand Urgent Action to Protect Public Health

India, Feb. 16 -- Residents of Mormugao on Tuesday addressed a press conference to express growing alarm over what they described as worsening coal pollution in the region, attributing it to increasin... Read More


Vijai Sardesai Slams BJP Over Alleged Threats to Journalist, Calls It 'Attack on Democracy'

India, Feb. 16 -- Goa Forward Party leader Vijai Sardesai has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "attacking democracy" over alleged threats issued by the party's ST Morcha President to a jour... Read More


High Court Seeks Trade Licence Details From Coastal Panchayats, Asks Goa Govt to Report on Ex-Gratia to Birch Fire Victims

India, Feb. 16 -- The High Court of Bombay at Goa, while hearing a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the Birch fire tragedy, has directed all coastal village panchayats in the state to subm... Read More


No Permissions Within 200 Metres of Bondvoll Lake Until Wetland Status Is Clarified: TCP Minister Vishwajit Rane

India, Feb. 16 -- Minister for Town and Country Planning Vishwajit Rane has said that directions have been issued to the Town and Country Planning Department, Goa (TCP) not to grant any permissions wi... Read More


Goa Tops Nation in Implementation of New Criminal Laws, Ranks First in February 2026 BPR&D Assessment

India, Feb. 16 -- Goa has emerged as the top-performing State in the country in the implementation of the new criminal law codes, popularly known as the Nyay Samhitas, securing first rank among all St... Read More


Disability Rights Group Flags Lack of Reservation for PwDs in GSSC's 722-Post Recruitment Drive

India, Feb. 16 -- The Disability Rights Association of Goa has objected to the recent recruitment advertisement issued by the Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) for 722 government posts, alleging t... Read More


"I haven't seen the video yet," says Goa BJP chief, promises clarification after review

India, Feb. 16 -- Goa BJP President Damu Naik said he has not yet watched the video that has triggered public discussion and will issue a detailed response only after reviewing it carefully. Speaking ... Read More


Sunil Kawthankar condemns threats to journalists at govt program

India, Feb. 16 -- Journalist Sunil Kawthankar strongly condemned open threats made against journalists during a government-funded cultural program. Speaking out on social media, he said such intimidat... Read More