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Spate of Assaults on Police in Goa Sparks Outrage; Activists Demand Swift, Strong Justice

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The recent brazen assaults on police personnel that exposed the vulnerability of the very force meant to uphold security have drawn flak from activists, who have termed these incidents... Read More


All Goa Comunidade Association Urges Governor to Block Bill Regularising Encroachments on Comunidade Land

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The All Goa Comunidade Association has mounted a sharp challenge to the State government's move to amend the Goa Legislative Diploma No 2070 dated April 15, 1961, warning that the legi... Read More


Supreme Court Refuses Interim Relief to Developer in Goa ODP Case, Projects in Candolim and Arpora Remain Stalled

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The Supreme Court, by a brief order, declined to grant interim relief to a developer against the judgment of the Bombay High Court at Goa dated June 23, 2025, in the matter of the Outl... Read More


Goa Government Cracks Down on Illegal Bullfights, Mandates Microchipping of All Bulls

Goa, Aug. 20 -- In a decisive step to curb the illegal practice of bullfighting, locally known as Dhirios, the Goa Government has issued a fresh directive mandating the microchipping and registration ... Read More


Road Rage Incident in Margao Turns Violent; Two Injured in Knife Attack

Goa, Aug. 20 -- A case of road rage took a violent turn near the health centre in Margao on Tuesday when a group of 4-5 assailants attacked two men inside the premises. According to sources, the vict... Read More


Major Pipeline Burst at Colvale Causes Water Wastage; Residents Urge Immediate PWD Action

Goa, Aug. 20 -- A major water pipeline burst near Ram Mandir Road on the way to Revora has led to the wastage of thousands of litres of water, causing concern among residents. Locals have urged the P... Read More


Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar to File FIR Against Contractor After Landslide Restoration Work Collapses

Goa, Aug. 20 -- Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar on Wednesday said he will file an FIR against the contractor responsible for landslide restoration works, after a portion of the repaired site collapsed du... Read More


Sanvordem MLA Ganesh Gaonkar Likely to Be Ruling Candidate for Speaker; Special Session Expected After Chaturthi

Goa, Aug. 20 -- Sanvordem MLA and Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) Chairman Ganesh Gaonkar is likely to be fielded by the ruling side as its candidate for the Speaker's post in the Goa Legis... Read More


Former SC Judge B Sudershan Reddy Named INDIA Bloc's Vice-Presidential Candidate; To File Nomination Tomorrow

Goa, Aug. 20 -- The opposition INDIA bloc has named former Supreme Court Justice B. Sudershan Reddy as its candidate for the upcoming Vice-Presidential election. Justice Reddy, who also served as Goa... Read More


Nuvem Veterans storm into final

Goa, Aug. 20 -- Team Herald sports@herald-goa.com MAPUSA: Nuvem Veterans sealed their place in the finals of the 1st All Goa Veterans Late Babli Govekar tournament with a well-deserved 2-0 victory o... Read More