BELGAUM: Karnataka Minister for Higher Education R V Deshpande on Monday strongly opposed the entry tax imposed by the Goa government on vehicles from other states. More>>

PANJIM: In an endeavor to encourage locals, particularly those living in remote areas, to apply for various certificates on line, the North Goa Collectorate has revived its e-services facility. More>>

CALANGUTE: The Deputy Chief Minister Francis D’Souza inaugurated the reconstructed market for vegetable and fruit vendors at Calangute. Calangute Sarpanch Geeta Porob, Deputy Sarpanch Savio Gonsalves and panchas were present. More>>

CALANGUTE: Archbishop-Patriarch Filipe Neri Ferrao inaugurated a newly constructed residence for the clergy and the Blessed Sacrament Chapel at St Alex Church, Calangute. More>>

VALPOI: North Goa MP Shripad Naik inaugurated a Day Care Centre for senior citizens at Bhrahmakarmali in Sattari, built at a cost of Rs 20 lakh from the MP funds. More>>

PONDA: Radhika Naik and Shantaram Kolvekar are expected to be elected unopposed as chairperson and deputy chairperson of Ponda Municipal Council (PMC) respectively, as they are the only two that have filed nomination papers for the said posts. More>>

CURCHOREM: Unhappy with the South Western Railway (SWR) for failing to provide a halt to the Vailankanni train at the Curchorem-Sanvordem station, residents from Curchorem, Sanvordem and surrounding areas have decided to protest by stopping the train on May 27 at 9.30 am. More>>

PORVORIM: The Pilerne-Marra gram sabha on Sunday witnessed heated discussion over the issue of sale of vast tracts of land allegedly by Pilerne Comunidade at a nominal price of Rs 100 per sq/mtr. More>>

MARGAO: The gram sabha meeting of village panchayat of Telaulim presided by sarpanch Duarte Mariano Pires, held on Sunday witnessed debate over garbage collection in the village. More>>

MARGAO: In a late night development, the Margao Municipal Council placed under suspension Market Inspector Mohan Arlekar for allegedly disobeying the chief officer’s order to keep the footpaths along the old market area from encroachments. More>>