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Water bodies or garbage bins?

Goa, Oct. 31 -- BLAISE COSTABIR Many years ago, when I was an avid kayak er, I often wondered why waterways in Australia and Europe looked so differ ent from ours in Goa. In many places abroad, even ... Read More


Crowded spaces, inadequate safeguards raise safety concerns in Margao

Goa, Oct. 31 -- MARCOS GONSALVES The recent fire at Vas co market has renewed concerns over the fire safety preparedness of Margao's New Market and Gandhi Market, with residents and traders warning t... Read More


Mapusa merchants seek urgent fire safety audit of market

Goa, Oct. 31 -- SNEHA HASSOUTIKAR In the wake of the recent Vasco market fire, the Mapusa Merchants Association (MMA) has submitted a memorandum to the Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) Chief Of ficer, ... Read More


Curchorem fire hydrants lie buried, non-functional

Goa, Oct. 31 -- GAURESH SATTARKAR Buried, sealed and de funct fire hydrant valves across the Curchorem market have raised fire safety concerns, prompting residents led by Dattaraj Dessai to submit a ... Read More


Crime Branch PI booked under POCSO Act

Goa, Oct. 31 -- The Goa Police Crime Branch has landed in yet another major con troversy, raising serious questions about discipline, supervision and accounta bility within the police es tablishment. ... Read More


GOVT ORDERS PROBE, MARKET EYES DECEMBER REOPENING

Goa, Oct. 31 -- The State govern ment has ordered a sev en-day fact-finding inquiry into the devastating Octo ber 28 fire at Vasco's New Model Municipal Market, even as authorities scruti nise compens... Read More


IMD November Outlook: Warmer Days and Below-Normal Rainfall Ahead for Most of India

Goa, Oct. 31 -- Most parts of India are expected to experience unseasonably warm daytime conditions throughout November, according to the monthly climate forecast issued by the India Meteorological De... Read More


Bangladesh Opposition Rally Warns Against Indian Transit Corridor, Demands Fair Ganges Treaty

Goa, Oct. 31 -- Tensions over regional connectivity and transboundary river management escalated in Dhaka as a prominent Bangladesh opposition leader strongly opposed any proposed transit corridor for... Read More


J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Marries Journalist Nidhi Razdan

Goa, Oct. 31 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has embarked on a new chapter in his personal life, announcing his marriage to well-known journalist Nidhi Razdan on Saturday. The Chief... Read More


Vijay to become first Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to attend Davos Summit

Goa, Oct. 31 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay is set to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, in a major push to attract global investments to the state. The ruling Tamilaga V... Read More