Kharge vows ‘Nashamukt Goa’, jobs and protection of Goa’s identity
PANAJI: AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday promised a “Nashamukt Goa”, employment for youth, support for traditional businesses and protection of the State’s land, forests, water and natural resources if Congress is voted to power in Goa.Addressing the Congress convention of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) and booth workers in Goa, Kharge said a
GFP backs motorcycle pilots, opposes Majhe App rollout
PANAJI: The Goa Forward Party (GFP), led by party leader Chetan Kamat, on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Directorate of Transport opposing the proposed motorcycle pilot transport app, Majhe App, claiming it is impractical for Goa and poses a serious threat to the livelihoods of local pilots.A
Mayor apologises as CCP probes drain blockage behind Panaji flooding
PANAJI: Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) Mayor Rohit Monserrate on Monday apologised to shopkeepers and residents affected by flooding in parts of the city, accepted responsibility for the inconvenience and assured that immediate repairs would be undertaken to prevent a recurrence."I wan
Goa can become India’s living laboratory for sustainable architecture: CM
PANAJI: Goa’s traditional architectural practices offer a blueprint for sustainable development, said Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant while inaugurating the National Conference on Goan Architecture & Sustainability in New Delhi on Friday. Calling Goa a “living laboratory for sustainable architecture”, Sawant said the state’s heritage, climate-responsive designs and mod
DEFICIT MONSOON: A CRISIS IN THE MAKING
A delayed monsoon, prolonged dry spells and patchy rainfall have unsettled Goa's agriculture, water resources and fisheries. As El Niño strengthens, farmers, scientists and officials warn that the State must move beyond crisis management and invest in climate-resilient infrastructure and better weather preparedness

