Chimbel residents up in arms over closure of Toyyar lake access path
PANAJIResidents of Chimbel staged an impromptu protest against the alleged blocking of a traditional pathway leading to the historic Toyyar lake, raising fresh concerns over environmental conservation and public access to natural resources.The protesters, who had also opposed the proposed Unity Mall in the ar
Rs 360-cr Chorao bridge clears CRZ hurdle, gets MoEF nod
PANAJIThe Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has recommended CRZ clearance for the proposed Rs 360-crore bridge connecting Chorao island with the mainland, while directing the Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation (GSIDC) to minimise the removal of mangroves and red
Sarpanch of Reis Magos panchayat Sushmita Pednekar is seen addressing the villagers. Anil Shankhwalker
Reis Magos villagers raise issues of water shortage, open gutters
Discuss closure of washrooms at Betim ferry wharf
Relief on cards for farmers in mining-affected areas
Govt proposes Rs 2 crore scheme for additional subsidy support
Why power crunch is worsening
PANAJIGoa's power shortage reflects a wider national challenge linked to El Niño and deficient monsoon rainfall, which has reduced water levels in reservoirs, leading to a decline in hydropower generation. Across India,
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Fado meets Hindustani classical music at Ravindra Bhavan
MARGAO: Portuguese guitarist Marta Pereira da Costa performed alongside Goan sitar maestro Ustad Chhote Rahimat Khan at Ravindra Bhavan, in a concert organised by Communicare Trust with the Consulate General of Portugal in Goa and Camoes - CLP. The concert brought Fado and Hindustani classical music together, with Khan performing...
