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Fire Services procures advanced AI-enabled underwater scanners for rescue operations

Goa, Dec. 27 -- In a significant boost to its water rescue and recovery capabilities, the Goa Fire and Emergency Services (FES) has procured two advanced under-water handheld scanner devices at a cost... Read More


Traffic Curbs Announced for President Murmu's Visit to Goa

Goa, Dec. 27 -- The Goa Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory in view of the visit of the Hon'ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, to the state on December 27 and 28, 2025. During the v... Read More


Stagnant Water Troubles Customers at Margao SGPDA Fish Market

Goa, Dec. 27 -- Unsanitary conditions have been reported at the Margao SGPDA fish market, causing inconvenience to customers and raising health concerns. Stagnant water has accumulated outside the mar... Read More


Record 48.3 Kg Plastic Removed From Cow's Stomach in Emergency Surgery

Goa, Dec. 27 -- In a shocking case highlighting the dangers of plastic waste, veterinarians removed 48.3 kg of plastic from the stomach of a 12-year-old cow during an emergency surgery in Pissurle, Go... Read More


Joy to the world, Olive Ridley nests at Agonda

Goa, Dec. 27 -- This Christmas, joy to the world arrived in the form of a fragile clutch of 145 eggs on Agonda beach, after an Olive Ridley turtle was spotted nesting during early morning patrols. For... Read More


Palekar's pre-exit remarks expose unresolved questions within AAP after ZP setback

Goa, Dec. 27 -- After the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) recorded a poor performance in the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) elections, remarks made by its then Goa president Amit Palekar while he was still in office have... Read More


Gaonkar, Yadav star as Goa edge Himachal in thriller

PANJIM, Dec. 27 -- Team Herald [emailprotected] Goa registered their second consecutive victory in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite cricket tournament after edging out Himachal Pradesh by eight runs in ... Read More


Fatorda veterans move into semis

VERNA, Dec. 27 -- Team Herald [emailprotected] Fatorda Veterans defeated Panchwadi Veterans 4-0 to advance to the semi-finals of the all-Goa 8-a-side veterans football tournament, organised by the Ex... Read More


CBI Challenges Delhi HC Order Suspending Sengar's Unnao Rape Sentence in SC

Goa, Dec. 27 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) escalated the Unnao rape case to the Supreme Court on December 16 by filing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) against the Delhi High Court's orde... Read More


Boxing Day and the Origin of Goa Medical College

Goa, Dec. 27 -- Dr R G Wiseman Pinto The author joined the MBBS course at Goa Medical College in 1977. The batch was known as GOMECO 77. That year, the students of GOMECO 77 celebrated their first Chr... Read More