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Sanvordem Villagers Oppose Rs 280-Crore Bandara Project, Warn of Massive Andolan and Indefinite Anshan

India, Feb. 5 -- Residents of Mirabag and surrounding areas in Sanvordem on Wednesday gathered at the proposed site of the Bandara project and strongly opposed the Rs 280-crore development. Villagers... Read More


Canacona Police Crack Down on Drug Nexus, Seize Narcotics Worth Over 10 Lakh; Four Arrested in Multiple NDPS Cases-UPDATE

India, Feb. 5 -- South Goa Police have intensified their fight against the drug menace by busting multiple NDPS cases in Canacona and seizing narcotics worth over 10 lakh in a series of targeted opera... Read More


Smart Meters Will Help Consumers Track Daily Power Use, Says CEC Stephan; Calls Opposition Politically Motivated

India, Feb. 5 -- Chief Electrical Engineer (CEC) Stephan on Wednesday said that smart metering is the need of the hour as it will enable consumers to monitor their day-to-day electricity consumption a... Read More


PWD Sanguem Under Fire as Poor-Quality Patchwork at Vorcotto Road Raises Questions on Standards and Public Funds

India, Feb. 5 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) of Sanguem has once again come under criticism over alleged substandard road repair work at Vorcotto, Sanguem, with locals accusing the department of... Read More


Kolkata Feels Tremors After 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake in Myanmar; No Damage Reported

India, Feb. 4 -- Tremors were felt in parts of Kolkata on Tuesday after a strong earthquake struck neighbouring Myanmar, triggering mild shaking across sections of eastern India. The earthquake is est... Read More


GOVT RECOMMENDS SAME EXPERTS TO GCZMA AMID MOUNTING CRITICISM

India, Feb. 4 -- For the first time since its inception, the Gov ernment of Goa has re-rec ommended the names of four expert members from the previous Goa Coastal Zone Management Author ity (GCZMA) to... Read More


Registrar cancels Tirumalla Tirupati Cooperative's NOC

India, Feb. 4 -- Panic spread among depositors across Goa after the Office of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies (RCS), Panjim, abruptly withdrew and cancelled, with immediate effect, the No Objec... Read More


Lack of self-control, nicotine dependence major barriers to quitting smoking: GMC study

India, Feb. 4 -- Despite a strong willingness among smokers to quit, lack of self-control and nicotine dependence continue to be the biggest obstacles to smoking ces sation, according to a study condu... Read More


Assets of accused under court scanner

India, Feb. 4 -- The High Court of Bombay at Goa on Tuesday ordered the State govern ment to identify and list the assets and properties of those responsible for the devastating fire at the Birch by R... Read More


Centre Halts Three Railway Projects in Kashmir to Protect Apple Orchards, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

India, Feb. 4 -- The Union government has put on hold three proposed railway projects in Kashmir following concerns that the planned rail alignments would lead to large-scale damage to apple orchards,... Read More