THURSDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026

Arrest those hurting religious sentiments

Members of the Muslim community in large numbers are rightly demanding for the immediate arrest of the person involved in making the derogatory comments against Prophet Muhammad on social media and for hurting their religious sentiments in Goa.   

CM Pramod Sawant and all his other colleagues should show solidarity with the affected.  

I think that the Goa police should immediately arrest the person involved in hurting the religious sentiments of our Muslim community in the State at the very earliest. Because it has indeed become a fashion for some people to casually make some derogatory remarks against other people’s Gods/religions on a daily basis on social media and to get away with it.  


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Declare Goa’s Rivers as National Waterways

Babluis Pereira, Pomburpa
Published Sep 30, 2023, 11:20 PM IST
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The Inland Waterways Authority of India’s (IWAI) proposal to designate Goa’s inland waterways as national waterways has faced resistance from the State government since 2007. Despite attempts to optimize waterway usage through circulars, the Goa Government’s response has been delayed due to conflicts.In January 2010, then Chairman SP Gaur highlighted the economic benefits of nationalization, including improved cargo services through inland waterways. However, the then…

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