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Rural Women Sustain 40-Year Tradition of Selling Homegrown Vegetables in Margao

Goa, Sept. 1 -- For nearly four decades, rural women from Canacona, Balli, Morpilla, Pirni and Bethoda have been travelling to Margao to sell vegetables grown in their homes and fields, keeping a long... Read More


High Court Issues Notices to Goa Government Over GPSC Chairman Appointment

Goa, Sept. 1 -- The High Court has issued notices to the Goa government and other respondents in a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the appointment of Dr Udaysinh Shrikant Raorane as Chair... Read More


Margao New Market Upgrade Nears Completion, Fire Safety Measures Strengthened

Goa, Sept. 1 -- The beautification and upgradation of Margao's New Market are nearing completion, with a new roof and enhanced fire-safety infrastructure among the key improvements carried out at the ... Read More


Deviya Rane Seeks Salary Revision for NGO-Engaged Librarians in Goa

Goa, Sept. 1 -- MLA Dr Deviya Rane has raised the issue of increasing the remuneration of librarians engaged through NGOs during Zero Hour in the Goa Legislative Assembly. Rane said librarians play a... Read More


Over 90% of Crimes Linked to Migrants, Says Pramod Sawant in Goa Assembly

Goa, Sept. 1 -- Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant told the Goa Assembly that more than 90% of crimes in the state are linked to migrants, and said the government is strengthening tenant and labour verif... Read More


Pramod Sawant Urges Yuri Alemao to Avoid 'False Information' on Goa Police Conviction Rate

Goa, Sept. 1 -- Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has urged Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao to refrain from making what he described as false claims about the conviction rate of the Goa Police. Sawant... Read More


Vijai Sardesai Vows to Make Goa 'Coconut Capital of India' if Government Comes to Power

Goa, Sept. 1 -- Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai has pledged to provide subsidised support to coconut growers for five years if his government comes to power, while also aiming to position Goa as the "cocon... Read More


Digambar Kamat Dismisses Congress Pothole Campaign, Says Opposition's Role Is to Criticise Government

Goa, Sept. 1 -- Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Digambar Kamat has dismissed the Congress party's ongoing pothole campaign highlighting poor road conditions across Goa, saying criticism of the ... Read More


Tourist-Driven Car Plunges Into Nullah at Siolim; No Injuries Reported

Goa, Sept. 1 -- A car driven by tourists reportedly plunged into a nullah near the Electricity Office at Bamon Waddo, Siolim, on Tuesday. According to locals, the vehicle was allegedly travelling at ... Read More


Porvorim Firing: Majestic Pride Director Shrinivas Nayak Had Reportedly Received Warning

Goa, Aug. 31 -- Majestic Pride Group director Shrinivas Nayak had reportedly received a warning more than a month before the firing incident in Porvorim, according to a report published in a daily. T... Read More