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Talpona river flooding puts ryots' livelihood at stake

Goa, June 29 -- BASURI DESAI Farmers cultivating along the banks of the Talpona River in Cotigao, Poinguinim and Canacona, are staring at an uncertain future as sudden flooding and collapsing riverba... Read More


District Planning collapses as masterplan races ahead

Goa, June 29 -- While Margao's Vision 2041 Master Plan is gaining traction as consultants return to showcase a revamped blueprint for the commercial capital, South Goa's broader constitutional plannin... Read More


From Prayagraj to Puri: Timeline of deadly stampedes that shook India in 2025

Goa, June 29 -- Lately in India, joyous gatherings-religious festivals, fairs, or victory parades-have too often ended in tragedy. Stampedes, fuelled by overcrowding and poor crowd control, are becomi... Read More


OTT crime tactics feature in Colvale jail

PANJIM, June 29 -- BASURI DESAI The drug smuggling case at Colvale Central Jail has taken a new twist with the arrest of Manthan Chari, currently lodged in the high-security prison for his alleged in... Read More


'Sabotage' not ruled out as probe into Air India Flight 171 crash intensifies

Goa, June 29 -- The investigation into the devastating Air India Flight 171 crash on June 12, 2025, is progressing, with authorities examining multiple possibilities-including sabotage. The Boeing 787... Read More


Mapusa fire team rescues cow trapped in Colvale canal

Goa, June 29 -- The Mapusa Fire Station team, led by Sub Officer Shri D.S. Sawant, showcased remarkable courage and professionalism during a recent rescue mission near Colvale Jail at Karaswada. Aroun... Read More


Parag Jain to Lead RAW After Crucial Role in Operation Sindoor

Goa, June 28 -- Senior IPS officer Parag Jain has been appointed as the new chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India's premier external intelligence agency, sources told NDTV. A 1989-batch... Read More


Goa Offers 50% Bus Fare Discount to Women in Private Sector Jobs

Goa, June 28 -- In a significant move to promote gender equality and ease commuting expenses, Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant on June 28, 2025, announced a 50% concession on bus fares for women e... Read More


Air India SATS Fires 4 Senior Staff Over Office Party Held After Ahmedabad Crash

Goa, June 28 -- Air India SATS Services (AISATS)-a joint venture between Tata Group-owned Air India and Singapore's SATS Ltd-has dismissed four senior executives after a viral video showed employees c... Read More


Gramin Mitra Delivers Govt Services to 25,000 Citizens Across Remote Goa

Goa, June 28 -- The Gramin Mitra Yojana, launched by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (ITE&C), Government of Goa, is revolutionizing public service delivery in th... Read More