Welcome to our special segment.
In the midst of all the daily hustle, there’s a chance you might have missed some of the top local news from Goa, along with important national and international updates. In this segment, we bring you the top 10 news stories of the day.
Goa mining under fire, HC serves notice to Goa Foundation
Goa mining is under scrutiny as the Bombay High Court issued a notice to the Goa Foundation regarding a Public Interest Litigation seeking suspension of all mining operations post-monsoon. The PIL points out regulatory failures and demands better monitoring and transparency in mining activities in Goa.
Sachin Tendulkar inaugurates indoor cricket pitch and auditorium at Canacona school
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar inaugurated a new indoor cricket pitch and auditorium at a school in Canacona, Goa. The facility aims to enhance sports infrastructure for young athletes, encouraging talent development and promoting sports at the grassroots level in the region.
Enforcement Directorate Conducts Early Morning Raids at Seven Casinos in Goa
The Enforcement Directorate conducted early morning raids at seven casinos in Goa, including locations in Panjim and Calangute, to investigate suspected financial irregularities. The operations reflect ongoing efforts to crack down on illegal gambling and money laundering in the casino industry.
Goan youth denied 8,000 Central jobs due to govt inaction, says researcher
Research highlights that Goan youth were denied over 8,000 central government jobs due to administrative inaction. The findings stress the need for better coordination and proactive measures to ensure youth employment and representation in government sectors.
Goa Congress Slams Complete Law and Order Breakdown in Vasco
The Goa Congress criticized what it describes as a total law and order breakdown in Vasco, pointing to rising crime rates and inadequate police presence. The party demanded urgent government action to restore safety and public confidence in the area.
India drops the hammer on online gambling, leaving Dream11 and BCCI on shaky ground
India has intensified its crackdown on online gambling, creating uncertainty for major platforms like Dream11 and the BCCI. The government’s position signals stricter regulations and enforcement in the digital betting sector, impacting the gambling landscape nationwide.
Elderly man killed in Mainpuri after drunken brawl over matchbox
In Mainpuri, an elderly man was killed following a drunken brawl over a matchbox. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about alcohol-related violence and the urgent need for community interventions to address such conflicts.
RJD MLAs share stage with PM Modi in Bihar, BJP plays down controversy
In a rare political event in Bihar, RJD MLAs shared the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while the BJP sought to downplay the significance amid controversy. The episode reflects complex political dynamics in the state.
Young couple found dead in Chandigarh hotel after leaving Muzaffarnagar
A young couple was found dead in a Chandigarh hotel after leaving Muzaffarnagar, raising questions about the circumstances of their deaths. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the cause and any foul play involved.
India clears the fog over Asia Cup clash with Pakistan
India clarified its stance on the Asia Cup cricket match with Pakistan, resolving confusion over the organization and participation. The statement aims to smooth relations and ensure successful conduct of the tournament.