Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation sparks political reactions; Opposition hails it as victory for students, democracy
PANAJI: The resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan triggered a wave of reactions from Opposition leaders, political parties and student protest leaders on Saturday, with many describing it as a victory for students and democracy following days of nationwide protests over the NEET paper leak controversy.
Citizens for Democracy demands Parliament debate on paper leaks and student crisis
PANAJI: Citizens for Democracy Goa Convenor Elvis Gomes on Thursday condemned the alleged police action against students protesting over paper leaks, questioning whether the country was upholding the democratic values enshrined in the Constitution.Addressing the press, Gomes said the treatment meted
AAP Goa files police complaint against BJP VP's "termites" post
PANAJI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa on Thursday lodged a complaint at the Panaji Police Station against BJP Goa Vice President Narendra Sawaikar, alleging that a social media post published by him insulted protesting youth, promoted hatred and carried a distorted map of India.Led by AAP Goa Presid
ED uncovers interstate network in Goa-linked digital arrest scam
PANAJI: The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Panaji Zonal Unit conducted searches at 20 locations across Goa, Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata as part of its probe into a digital arrest scam that allegedly defrauded a Goa senior citizen of Rs 2.6 crore.The searches, carried out in connection with FIR No
One-month window to rectify insurance issues: Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho
One-month window for motorists to get insurance in order: Transport Minister
PANAJI: Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho on Friday said motorists will be given one month to regularise their vehicle insurance, after which action will be taken against those found driving without valid insurance.Godinho said the government was currently issuing fines only for other traffic violat
