THURSDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026

Nuisance of rumblers at Dandeavaddo continues

The  nuisance of rumblers at Dandeavado had been ill-conceived  by MLA Cruz Silva and Chinchinim Panchayat without consulting residents in the vicinity.  Letter of authorities substantiate that rumblers for record have caused 2 fatal accidents and number of other serious accidents and continue to haunt  the users. The motorcycles to avoid rumblers use pedestrian space. At the public meeting with PWD and NH authority in the presence of MLA, suggested  broadening of junction as it is a blind spot and acquired land is avaiable.  The MLA was explained at the site on the need to remedy the situation.



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Will urrack which is a seasonal drink get GI tag?

ADELMO FERNANDES, Vasco
Published May 12, 2024, 10:37 PM IST
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It is learnt that the Goa government has submitted a proposal to secure a GI tag for ‘urrack’. Once achieved it can be made available in bottled form, exclusively produced in Goa with authentic Goan cashews thereby ensuring authenticity. One may say that if ‘feni’ could successfully get a GI tag, why not the more soothing and equally unique Goan ‘urrack’. But it must be said that there is a world of difference between ‘feni’ and ‘urrack’.  Urrack is made after the first…

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