26 Sep 2021

Goa

Tension at Colva over mobile tower despite VP stop work order

Villagers want tower to be removed from residential area and relocated elsewhere

TMC set to contest 2022 polls in Goa

Rules out any pre-poll alliance; TMC MPs in Goa meeting civil society representatives, political leaders

Bollywood links uncovered in drug arrest

South African among 4 held in different raids

Voices of dissent grow in Congress

Former Panjim Mayor says there are enemies within Congress; Speaks of loyalists and seniors being sidelined

Admissions to NEET-based degree courses from Monday

Panchayats Min in GST Council

Sao Jose de Areal opposes housing in agricultural land

Govt must come clean on COVID compensation: Cong

Govt has fulfilled its promise of developing Cuncolim: CM

Police bust 4-member gang of thieves

Now on, teachers must qualify in GTET to be employed

Sanguem locals sore over parallel bridge progress

Customs seizes 12 gold bars hidden in torch

Canca farmers blame govt for blocking entry to their fields

Panchayat Minister hails State, Centre for allotting Rs 140 cr to local bodies

One gets bail in drug case

How will govt provide 10,000 jobs by Nov 30, AAP asks CM

AGPBOA for termination of contract of agency fixing digital fare meters

Sports

Dramapur Veterans move into semi-finals

GFA Charity match on October 1

GSF meets Guv; seeks compulsory introduction of playing facilities in all new schools

Kanj Brothers, Sandhya, Amit seal berths in Spain

Cafe

Never far from the heart

They may have left Goa years ago and settled in another country but their heart still beats for their motherland. It is a place that still dominates their mental space and general discussion with fellow Goans. As the Diaspora celebrates World Goa Day, many are keen to dig deep into their memory and talk about their memories of the place they love so much

Editorial

Multiple questions arise over multi-level parking facility

Margao town is soon to get a multi-level car parking facility with the Margao Municipal Council having finally issued a tender notice for the project whose foundation stone was laid six years ago.

Review

KBU a motivation for many successful entrepreneurs

It all began about five years ago, in 2016. It was time for the young generation to start up as they took interest in entrepreneurship looking at various schemes offered by Union and State governments. In Goa it all started with Kaun Banega Udyogpati (KBU), a start up competition which was launched by the Centre for Incubation and Business Acceleration (CIBA). It was a good beginning as many start-ups came to the limelight and in fact several of them were ‘successful’. VIKANT SAHAY retraced a few entrepreneurs to know what has changed in half a decade

THE ‘HOW’ of the NEP 2020

This is the third in the four-part series on the National Education Policy that Herald is running. The articles, drafted by the GDP Foundation focus on explaining the policy and offering practical solutions that can be implemented by the State. There was a tremendous response to the first and second part and we would be publishing some of the response we received at the end of the series

GOA ALLEGRETTO

Should gram sabhas be given more powers?

UPFRONT

Organic farmers markets and restaurants

Videos

HCN Evening News Bulletin 25th Sept 2021

SOPs flaunted during Govt job interviews

One arrested in Chain snatching at Calangute

Heavy rains to lash Goa from Sept 27-29: IMD

Digital taxi meters is a big scam: AGPBO Tamankar

Bumper fish catch at Baga, but till how long? Fishermen question

Gold worth 63 lakhs seized at Goa Airport

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