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Structural Damage Hits Aroba Bridge; Locals Demand Urgent Repairs

Goa, Sept. 19 -- A section of the vital bridge connecting Tuem, Aroba, and Dhargal has collapsed, sparking grave safety fears among local residents and commuters. Already narrow and aging, the bridge ... Read More


Indian men's cricket team faces kit sizing issue ahead of Asian Games departure

Goa, Sept. 19 -- The Indian men's cricket team has encountered a logistical issue ahead of its departure for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, with some players reportedly still waiting for correc... Read More


Before Noel Tata vs Chandra, Ratan Tata fought his own battle to control the Tata Group

Goa, Sept. 19 -- The Tata Group has faced several high-stakes leadership battles over the decades, but few were as consequential as the confrontation that unfolded at Bombay House in the early 1990s, ... Read More


Inside Tata's boardroom showdown: Noel Tata, Chandra clash over IPO and leadership

Goa, Sept. 19 -- A high-stakes dispute over the future of Tata Sons has erupted into the open after a tense board meeting exposed deep divisions between Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata and Tata Sons Ch... Read More


Mapusa Police remove DJ systems from Ganesh Visarjan vehicles over noise violations

Goa, Sept. 19 -- Mapusa Police intercepted and removed DJ sound systems mounted on vehicles during Ganesh Visarjan processions to curb illegal noise pollution. The enforcement aimed to ensure peaceful... Read More


Uzwaad Street Play at Caranzalem Beach Highlights Need for Cleaner Goa

Goa, Sept. 19 -- Caranzalem, September 19, 2026: A street play highlighting the importance of protecting Goa's environment, marine ecosystems and heritage was staged at Caranzalem Beach on Saturday as... Read More


What is teqball? Football-table tennis hybrid making its Asian Games debut

Goa, Sept. 19 -- Teqball, a sport that combines elements of football and table tennis, is making its debut as an official medal sport at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The fast-growing ... Read More


BJD opposes 0.4% UPI charge on transactions above Rs.2,000, asks Centre to fund digital payments

Goa, Sept. 19 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has opposed the Centre's decision to impose a 0.4 per cent merchant discount rate (MDR) on person-to-merchant UPI transactions above Rs.2,000, arguing that t... Read More


'He was a fighter': Parents demand answers after IIT Bombay student's death

Goa, Sept. 19 -- The parents of an IIT Bombay student who was found dead on Friday joined a protest at the institute's main gate on Saturday, demanding answers over the circumstances surrounding their... Read More


Noel Tata vs N Chandrasekaran? What's behind the Tata Group rift

Goa, Sept. 19 -- The Tata Group is facing a fresh leadership dispute after Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, became the only board member to vote against N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Tata Son... Read More