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US Senate Approves Bill Allowing Trump to Impose 100% Tariffs on Buyers of Russian Energy

Goa, Aug. 8 -- The US Senate has approved a bill that would give President Donald Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries that purchase Russian oil or natural gas. The propos... Read More


Roadside Slab Collapses Near Itanagar Bridge, 27-Year-Old Man Killed; Two Injured

Goa, Aug. 8 -- A 27-year-old man was killed and two others injured after a roadside slab suddenly collapsed near a bridge in Chimpu, Itanagar, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Tuesda... Read More


India vs Sri Lanka: WTC Final Hopes at Stake as Two-Test Series Begins in Galle

Goa, Aug. 8 -- India will look to keep their hopes of reaching the World Test Championship (WTC) Final alive when they face Sri Lanka in a crucial two-match Test series beginning August 15 in Galle. ... Read More


Uttarakhand Bans Fake Dairy Products, Launches Statewide Inspection Drive

Goa, Aug. 8 -- The Uttarakhand government has imposed an immediate statewide ban on imitation and substandard dairy products, including products sold as paneer, ghee, butter and other dairy items desp... Read More


Will UPI Payments Become Chargeable? Government Says Users Will Continue to Pay Nothing

Goa, Aug. 8 -- Concerns over whether Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions could soon become chargeable have surfaced after Parliament cleared a bill that allows the possibility of fees being ... Read More


Mopa Airport Toll Hike Draws Opposition From Taxi Drivers, Farmers

Goa, Aug. 8 -- The revised toll charges on the NH-66 link road connecting to Manohar International Airport, Mopa, have drawn criticism from local taxi operators, farmers and residents. The new rates ... Read More


'We Will Launch It Before August 24': Kamat on Porvorim Flyover

Goa, Aug. 8 -- The much-awaited Porvorim six-lane elevated corridor is nearing completion, with load testing and finishing work currently underway, PWD Minister Digambar Kamat said. Speaking about th... Read More


STEPHEN ALTER'S MONSOON MEDITATIONS

Goa, Aug. 8 -- Vivek Menezes Few places can rival Goa for our front-row seat to the grand pageantry of the annual monsoon, so vital to flora, fauna, agriculture and economy that it is legitimately re... Read More


'Ticket Decision Rests With Party Core Committee': Nilesh Cabral

Goa, Aug. 8 -- Senior BJP leader Nilesh Cabral has said that the decision on whether he will contest the upcoming election rests with the party, stressing that individual leaders cannot decide their o... Read More


2.33 Kg Suspected Ganja Seized in Sattari, 28-Year-Old Arrested

Goa, Aug. 8 -- Crime Branch police arrested a 28-year-old man and seized 2.332 kg of suspected ganja, worth approximately Rs.2.33 lakh, during a narcotics raid at Ponocem in Honda, Sattari, on August ... Read More