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Goan youth denied 8,000 Central jobs due to govt inaction, says researcher

Goa, Aug. 22 -- Over 8,000 central government and bank jobs meant for Goan youth remain out of reach because the State government has failed to enforce Konkani's status in the Eighth Schedule of the C... Read More


Nepal reasserts claim to Lipulekh

Goa, Aug. 22 -- A day after India and China agreed to resume border trade through Lipulekh, Nepal on Wednesday said that the territory is its inseparable part and also incorporated in its official map... Read More


South Goa steps up fight against malaria and dengue

Goa, Aug. 22 -- In a bid to intensify efforts to combat malaria and dengue, the South Goa District Co-ordination Committee for Control of Vector-Borne Diseases convened a high-level meeting at the Sou... Read More


Residents fume as street lights burn by day while Telaulim-Varca bridge plunges in darkness

Goa, Aug. 22 -- Residents and commuters in Telaulim-Navelim are up in arms over a bizarre and frustrating street lighting issue - street lights remain switched on during the day, wasting electricity, ... Read More


JMFC Margao Extends Police Remand of Four Accused in Extortion Case

Goa, Aug. 22 -- The Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Margao, has extended the police remand of Walter Fernandes and three others by three days. The four were arrested for allegedly attempting t... Read More


GRLA criticises CM's stand, demands Romi Konkani in schools

Goa, Aug. 22 -- The Global Romi Lipi Abhiyan (GRLA) has strongly rejected Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's justification for refusing to introduce Romi Konkani as an optional subject in Goan schools, ca... Read More


Sakhali Roads in Poor Condition Ahead of Chaturthi; Corporator Urges Repairs and Cow Shelter Audit

Goa, Aug. 22 -- With Chaturthi approaching, Sakhali roads are in urgent need of repairs, said Praveen Blegan, corporator of Sakhali Municipality. Road excavation that began before the monsoon is still... Read More


Fatorda MLA Sardesai Alleges Political Interference Weakening Goa Police Amid Rising Crimes

Goa, Aug. 22 -- Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai has accused the BJP-led government of letting law and order in Goa "completely collapse," citing increasing political interference in the police department a... Read More


Enforcement Directorate Conducts Early Morning Raids at Seven Casinos in Goa

Goa, Aug. 22 -- In a major enforcement operation, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out raids at seven casinos across Panjim and Calangute early this morning at 5 am. The action saw the deploym... Read More


Protest in Mandrem Over Neglected Road Repairs, Congress Submits Memorandum to PWD

Goa, Aug. 22 -- A protest erupted in Mandrem as residents voiced their frustration over neglected road repairs in the area. Demonstrators, led by the local Congress committee, highlighted the poor con... Read More