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Varca Gram Sabha Erupts Over Illegal Sand Dune Cutting; Panchayat Denies Involvement

Goa, Nov. 17 -- The Varca gram sabha on Sunday witnessed tense discussions as villag ers raised concerns over the alleged cutting of sand dunes at Fatrade-Varca-a development that recently triggered p... Read More


India stresses peace and stability after Dhaka seeks Hasina's extradition

Goa, Nov. 17 -- India has issued a measured response after Bangladesh's interim government sought the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following her death sentence in absentia. The M... Read More


Loutolim Gram Sabha Slams IPB Clearances; Villagers Oppose Coal Transport and Borim Bridge Plan

Goa, Nov. 17 -- The Loutolim gram sabha on Sunday de livered a strong message to authorities as villagers condemned the Invest ment Promotion Board (IPB) for granting clear ances to projects within th... Read More


Fresh Row in Anjuna as Villagers Accuse Comunidade Attorney of Claiming Ownership of Comunidade Land

Goa, Nov. 17 -- A fresh con troversy has erupted in Anjuna after Gauncar Raphael Lobo and sever al villagers lodged formal complaints against Anju na Comunidade Attorney Sebastian D'Souza (Seby) for s... Read More


Youth bitten by resort dogs during evening walk at Fatrade Beach

Goa, Nov. 17 -- A youth was bitten on the leg by 5-6 pet dogs belonging to a nearby resort while taking an evening walk at Fatrade Beach. According to the victim and his friend, the dogs were initiall... Read More


Cement-laden goods carrier stuck as road caves in near Quinta de Valadares

Goa, Nov. 17 -- A goods carrier loaded with cement got stuck today after the road near the exit of Quinta de Valadares, on the way to Vasco, caved in. The truck's wheel sank into the damaged section, ... Read More


Bicholim Police nab 25-year-old for fraud via fake Kite Forex Trading scheme

Goa, Nov. 17 -- Bicholim Police have arrested 25-year-old Shubham from Madhya Pradesh for allegedly defrauding a local resident of 4.68 lakh through a fake Kite Forex Trading scheme. The accused repor... Read More


DSPCA, Goa Police, and Gaurakshaks seize suspected illegal beef in Navelim

Goa, Nov. 17 -- The District Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA), in coordination with Goa Police and local Gaurakshaks, confiscated suspected illegal beef from a vendor's shop in Nav... Read More


Fourth Accused Sent to Judicial Custody in Vagator Assault Case

Goa, Nov. 17 -- In the Vagator assault case, the fourth accused from Honda, Valpoi-Sattari has been sent to 14 days of judicial custody by the Mapusa JMFC. The three other accused had earlier been giv... Read More


'Framed by police': Student moves High Court with CCTV evidence

Goa, Nov. 17 -- A postgraduate student from Goa University has approached the High Court of Bombay at Goa seeking the quashing of an FIR filed under Section 20(b)(ii)(A) of the NDPS Act at Mapusa Poli... Read More