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Checkmate! 7-Year-Old Margao Boy Rules the Chessboard

Goa, June 8 -- ATHUL KP athul@herald-goa.com In a quiet neighbourhood in Margao, a seven-year-old boy is making some serious noise on the national chess stage. His name is Evan Antonio Telles, and e... Read More


Margao Markets Drowning in Plastic Waste Despite Government Ban

Goa, June 8 -- Despite ongoing government efforts to eliminate single-use plastic, Margao's markets are currently overwhelmed with plastic waste, revealing a significant gap between policy and its enf... Read More


Will DIGIPIN Change the Way India Navigates Addresses? Everything You Need to Know

Goa, June 8 -- DIGIPIN (Digital Postal Index Number) is an innovative digital addressing system launched by the Department of Posts, now gaining significant attention. Developed in collaboration with ... Read More


India Touches Down in England Minus Kohli, Rohit: 'Time to Embrace the Future'

Goa, June 8 -- For the first time in over a decade, the Indian Test team will tour England without the iconic duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, both of whom retired from the longest format last mon... Read More


CM Intervenes, Cancels GMCH CMO's Suspension Ordered by Health Minister

Goa, June 8 -- A major controversy has erupted in Goa after Health Minister Vishwajit Rane suspended Dr. Rudresh Kuttikar, a senior doctor and Chief Medical Officer at Goa Medical College (GMC). The s... Read More


Curfews, Internet Ban as Imphal Valley Boils Over Meitei Leader's Arrest

Goa, June 8 -- Protests have erupted across Manipur's Imphal Valley following the arrest of Kanan Singh, a prominent leader of the Meitei group Arambai Tenggol. The unrest prompted authorities to impo... Read More


Warren Alemao Demands Action as Benaulim Roads Become Deadly Danger

Goa, June 8 -- Social worker Warren Alemao has strongly condemned the hazardous condition of dug-up roads in the Benaulim constituency, warning that they pose a serious threat to commuters and calling... Read More


In Google maps We Trust? GPS Leads Car Into Church Compound, Down the Steps in Canacona

Goa, June 8 -- A Telangana-registered car landed in an unusual spot on Saturday evening after the driver, relying solely on Google Maps, mistakenly drove onto the steps of St Theresa of Jesus Church i... Read More


Goa Ranks Lowest in India Justice Report 2025

Goa, June 8 -- Goa has been ranked the worst-performing state in the India Justice Report (IJR) 2025, which assesses justice delivery across four key pillars: police, prisons, judiciary, and legal aid... Read More


Locals in Varca Demand Halt to Large-Scale Housing Amidst Infrastructure Concerns

Goa, June 8 -- Alarmed by a surge in high-density construction, residents of Varca have urged their local panchayat to convene an urgent gram sabha to address mounting concerns. In a memorandum signed... Read More