RGP MLA Viresh Borkar Emphasises Teamwork, Dedication and a Positive Sporting Spirit

Panaji: RGP MLA Viresh Borkar on Tuesday emphasised the importance of discipline, teamwork, dedication and a positive sporting spirit in shaping young individuals and preparing them for future challenges. He was speaking at the Sports and Athletic Meet 2026 of Fr. Angel Higher Secondary School, Pilar, Goa. He said that the annual sports and athletic […]

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Amit Patkar Submits Memorandum, Demands Complete Scrapping of Prepaid Smart Meters

Panaji: Former GPCC President Amit Patkar, along with his supporters, has submitted a memorandum demanding the complete scrapping of prepaid smart meters for domestic electricity consumers in Goa, giving the government a 15-day deadline to act. Patkar has, on several occasions, questioned the government over the smart meter issue and led protests against its implementation. […]

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Congress’s frustration after repeated defeats has hit a new low: Damu Naik over Kharge’s ‘baap’ remark

Panaji: Reacting to the remarks of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge against the Prime Minister, Goa BJP President Damodar Naik has said that Congress’s frustration after repeated defeats has hit a new low. “Insulting the late father of PM Shri Narendra Modi exposes its rotten mindset and political desperation. The Indian National Congress must apologise to […]

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Goa Police Riders reach Gujarat to participate in National Motorcycle Rally 2026

Panaji: After covering a distance of more than 1600 KM along with 10 other state teams from the South Zone, the Goa Police motorcycle contingent has reached Kevadia, Gujarat, to participate in the National Motorcycle Rally 2026. The rally has been organized by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on the occasion of the 150th […]

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Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated Vigilance Awareness Week

Panaji: The Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant on Monday inaugurated Vigilance Awareness Week 2026, themed “Probity for Prosperity,” at the Seminar Hall, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa. Chief Secretary Dr. V. Candavelou, IAS, administered the Vigilance Awareness Week pledge to senior bureaucrats. Director of Vigilance Shri Amarsen W. Rane, Secretaries and Under Secretaries to the Government, Heads […]

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RGP MLA Viresh Borkar Submits Memorandum to CEO over unauthorised individuals representing the party

Panaji: Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) National President Viresh Borkar and State President Shavina Shirodkar submitted a memorandum to the Chief Electoral Officer, raising concerns over unauthorised individuals allegedly representing the party at election-related training programmes, meetings and conferences. Through the memorandum, the RGP leadership brought the matter to the attention of the Chief Electoral Officer […]

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India’s democratic strength lies in dialogue, diversity of opinions and mutual respect, says LS Speaker at BRICS

New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said that India’s democratic strength lies in dialogue, diversity of opinions and mutual respect, even amid agreement and disagreement. He emphasised the growing role of BRICS in shaping global developments, strengthening parliamentary cooperation and addressing emerging international challenges. Addressing the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi, […]

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Nepal: Premier franchise-based T20 cricket tournament begins with eight franchises competing for title

The third season of the Nepal Premier League, Nepal’s premier franchise-based T20 cricket tournament, begins today at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. The tournament will continue until November 21, with eight franchises competing for the title. The opening match will see defending champions Lumbini Lions take on last season’s runners-up, Sudurpaschim Royals. […]

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BJP FAILS TO CONTROL MANDOVI SEWAGE CRISIS; CHODANKAR DEMANDS ANSWERS

Panaji: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish Chodankar has accused the BJP government of failing to contain the sewage pollution crisis in the Mandovi estuary, demanding immediate accountability following alarming findings by the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB). “The BJP government can no longer turn a blind eye to a crisis Congress has repeatedly […]

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IDFC FIRST Bank Madgaon Half Marathon pulls 2000 odd participation, PWD Minister expresses happiness

Margao, Goa: Hon’ble PWD Minister Shri. Digambar Kamat on Sunday congratulated Ballistic Runners Goa for organising the IDFC FIRST Bank Madgaon Half Marathon successfully with participation of 2000 odd partakers. The event brought together runners and fitness enthusiasts from Goa, across India and potentially overseas for a celebration of running, fitness and healthy living. Speaking […]

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