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Villagers Slam Forest 'Corrections' as Corruption at Assagao Gram Sabha

Goa, July 28 -- The Assagao gram sabha on Sunday witnessed chaotic scenes despite a low turnout, as villagers raised serious concerns over the so-called "forest corrections" and the deteriorating cond... Read More


Goa's Proposed Third District Faces Backlash from Canacona Citizens

Goa, July 28 -- The Goa government's recent decision to create a third district-comprising Dharbandora, Sanguem, Quepem, and Canacona-with Curchorem or Quepem as its proposed headquarters has met with... Read More


Porvorim Police Arrest Inter-State Chain Snatcher from Gujarat in Goa Guesthouse

Goa, July 28 -- A 44-year-old inter-State chain snatcher from Gujarat, who is believed to be involved in numerous crimes was arrested by the Porvorim Police at a guesthouse in Calangute. The accused ... Read More


Goa's Water Crisis: 3,400 Tankers Made 1.44 Lakh Trips to 130 Villages in 3.5 Years

Goa, July 28 -- In a written reply to a starred question by Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai, it has been revealed that nearly 3,400 private water tankers made 1.44 lakh trips to supply water to 130 village... Read More


Villagers Protest Mega Projects in Carambolim and Varca Over Resource Concerns

Goa, July 28 -- Voicing strong concerns about the proposed large-scale residential and commercial project's impact on Carambolim, the villagers on Sunday staged a protest demanding that the panchayat ... Read More


FIR After Patna Dog "Becomes Resident" With Fake Domicile

Goa, July 28 -- In a bizarre case that has sparked embarrassment for the Bihar administration, a domicile certificate issued to a dog named "Dog Babu" has led to a First Information Report (FIR) being... Read More


No Plates, Loud Pipes: Margao Police Nab Bikers for Illegal Modifications

Goa, July 28 -- In a recent crackdown on traffic violations, Margao Police seized five motorcycles operating without number plates and fitted with illegally modified silencers, as part of a targeted e... Read More


UP Man Kills Daughter's Teen Lover, Attacks His Friends in Brutal Stabbing

Goa, July 28 -- A tragic case of suspected honor violence unfolded late Sunday night in Palia Golpur village, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. At around 11 p.m., a 16-year-old boy, Sanjay Nishad, wa... Read More


Porvorim Police Bust Chain Snatcher Disguised as Delivery Agent

Goa, July 28 -- In a swift and focused operation, Porvorim Police arrested Kishorbhai Macchi, alias Ajay Ranpariya (44), a repeat chain snatcher from Gujarat, for stealing a gold chain worth Rs.1.8 la... Read More


Goa Panchayat Shake-Up: 4 Members Disqualified in Explosive Illegal Construction Case

Goa, July 28 -- Four members of the Rumdamol-Davorlim village panchayat have been disqualified by Salcete's Block Development Officer-II, Adarsh J. Dessai, over their alleged involvement in an illegal... Read More