Buried, forgotten Nidhi Gupta death case resurrected; FIR filed against husband for murder

Action comes after direction from the High Court

Govt can’t force pvt industries to hire local candidates: CM

Says the Employment Exchange Act will be amended to ensure private companies give priority to recruiting locals

Residents of Rivona and Caurem-Pirla vent their ire on power dept officials

Angered with frequent power outages, stage protest at the Kevona power substation

Fear of house collapse stalks family in Madel

The mud walls of the house have weakened due to rains; family already grappling with acute financial and health crisis

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd partially dismantles ‘polluting’ pipeline ahead of NGT hearing

Small portion of submerged pipeline which was allegedly polluting the sea for 50 years dismantled; pollutants impacted marine ecosystem, affected fish population, income of fishermen

MMC revokes trade licence of shop in unsafe building at Margao

Children’s Court sentences serial killers tao life imprisonment

Chandrakant Talwar and Cyron Rodrigues killed teenaged girl from Taleigao, dumped her body on Verna hillock; accused of murdering 3 other women also; the then PI Sunita Sawant cracked the case

Roof sheets of Margao Ravindra Bhavan blown away with the winds

NCC observes Kargil Diwas

KA to finally distribute prizes to amateur tiatr artistes after five months

High Court dismisses plea challenging CCP order to vacate National Theatre

Court observes petitioner negligent from the time of receipt of the notice in 2010 till filling of applications in 2022-23

Irksome power outages in Kavlem: Cables, poles damaged by falling trees, says Dept

Over 100 primary school parents protest transfer of ‘hardworking teacher’

Calangute hotels fined for releasing sewage in drains, road

Margao Traffic Cell intensifies crackdown on traffic violations, books 292 for drunk driving

Huge boulder rolls down on Opa-Khandepar road

FC Goa complete foreign quota for 2024-25 season with Borja signing

Mandar, Rishikesh, Aaryavat in joint lead

UC Verna secure final spot

Candolim SC down Arlem Youth Assn

Varca SC move ahead

Shadows of sacrifice: The martyrs of Cuncolim

The Martyrs of Cuncolim are commemorated annually in Goa, particularly in the Cuncolim village, where their sacrifice is honored and remembered as a pivotal moment in the history of Goa. The Feast will be celebrated today at Cuncolim

A song that harks back to the ages

A new music video by Mukesh Ghatwal titled ‘Morula’ has caught the fancy of the people of Goa. Currently in Canada on a music project, he shares details about his inspiration and his plans

Money frauds and WhatsApp

There is an urgent need to create awareness on cyber crimes and financial fraud by the Police Department and Cyber Cell using all media. The Government needs to put in action the Data Protection Bill where personal information of its citizens is protected

Historic Verdict on mining royalty and taxes

Misuse of Fire Brigade Services

Letter to the editor (27 July 2024)

CM claims 90% old workers re-employed in Vedanta Ltd; Yuri says only 50% retained

Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai questions why lease holder Vedanta Ltd had not registered on the portal as per tender documents

Bill to audit structural safety of old govt and pvt buildings in the works: CM

Opposition MLAs argued against auditing private buildings as some tenants pay meagre rents

Minister Vishwajit Rane’s remarks on media concerning: GUJ

MLAs push for increased funds for pre-monsoon tree trimming as Goa grapples with storm damage

Current allocation of Rs 50,000 for municipal councils and Rs 25,000 for village panchayats is insufficient for tree removal; it costs Rs 28,000 to cut down a single tree, point out ruling MLAs

Unable to set up more family courts due to shortfall of 18 judges: Law Minister

Indian shooters take aim to end 8-year-old itch

India drew a blank at Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 despite doing well in global events like World Cups