Oppn unity stalls as pre-poll positioning takes centre stage
Almost every non-BJP party has been calling for opposition unity to oust the BJP government. Yet, beneath the rhetoric of unity, each party appears busy positioning itself for the negotiations from a position of strength. Nowhere is this more evident than in the ongoing standoff between the Congress and its alliance partner, the Goa Forward Party (GFP). GFP’s decision to suspend talks with Congress may, paradoxically, have h
Anti-conversion Bill: BJP’s minority equation in focus
Pramodbab Sawant Cabinet’s move to table the anti-Conversion Bill in the ensuing Assembly election has thrown up a host of questions. As political observers were quick to dissect the real motive behind the Bill, questions were asked: how would the Christian MLAs within the BJP and outside grapple with the...
Fishing vessels lay anchored in River Sal waiting for favourable navigation conditions at the mouth of River Sal at Betul. Santosh Mirajkar
River Sal mouth navigation woes haunt Cutbona boat owners again
Sand accumulation reduces channel to 25m; vessels forced to wait for high tide; boat owners renew demand for training wall
Retired bureaucrat Alexio D’Costa addressing the media on the corrigendum issued by the Chief Town Planner on August 24, 2023. Santosh Mirajkar
CTP corrigendum on FAR, heights draws criticism
Retired bureaucrat alleges official bypassed Assembly
Tiatr’s national recognition renews demand for Romi Konkani status
GRLA says cultural recognition exposes contradiction in Goa’s language policy
