Bicholim Farmers Give Mining Firm One-Month Ultimatum
Farmers from Sarmanas, Mulgao and Poira villages in Bicholim protest mining activities, demanding immediate desilting of farmlands contaminated by mining sludge.
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Sanquelim Council Cuts Pay for Missing National Days
Sanquelim Municipal Council unanimously passed a resolution to deduct one month's salary from members who skip three consecutive national day celebrations annually.
Bicholim Villagers Block Vedanta Trucks Over Demands
Sarmanas-Piligao villagers blocked ore transport vehicles, demanding silt removal from farms and an ambulance. Officials and Vedanta representatives intervened but no resolution reached.
Bicholim seeks urgent action on Aark rivulet before monsoon
Residents of Bicholim urge Water Resources Dept to clear bushes & trees along Aark rivulet to prevent monsoon floods. They also demand BMC fix broken drainage near bank. Read more.
Bicholim Parking Woes Lead to Fines for Locals
Bicholim town faces a severe parking shortage, forcing residents into no-parking zones and fines. Councillor promises relief with new market facility. Read more.
Wild bison attacks SUV on Kudchirem-Bicholim road, family safe
A wild bison rammed a moving SUV on a Goa road, dragging it several metres. The occupants escaped unhurt. Environmentalists blame rising deforestation for such incidents. Read the full report.
Goa's Bicholim Gets Pilot Biogas Plant for Waste-to-Energy
Goa Energy Development Agency hands over a biogas plant to Bicholim Municipal Council. The pilot project processes 1-50kg kitchen waste daily, producing biogas and manure. Read how this supports Goa's zero-waste vision.
Bicholim Protest: Locals Block Mining Trucks Over Jobs
Residents of Poira-Bicholim protest against Salgaonkar mining company, blocking iron ore transport. They demand fair employment and better infrastructure. Read their full story.
Man arrested for murder of woman in Bicholim vehicle
Bicholim police arrest Ramesh Teli for allegedly killing Lakshmi Shirodkar. The victim's body was found in a parked vehicle near the market. Details inside.
Fake Cops Steal ₹6 Lakh Mangalsutra from Woman in Bicholim
Bicholim police register case after a woman was duped by a man and woman impersonating police officers, who stole her gold mangalsutra worth ₹6 lakh. Read the shocking details of the brazen daylight robbery.
High Voter Turnout in Goa Bypolls, Latambarcem Tops at 88.3%
Bicholim taluka's bypolls saw high voter enthusiasm, with Latambarcem recording 88.3% turnout. CM Pramod Sawant voted in Pale. Read the full details and results here.
Massive fire destroys home, wedding goods in Nanoda
A devastating fire gutted a house in Bamanwada, Nanoda, destroying cash, gold ornaments, and wedding preparations. The family suspects foul play. Read the full report.
Goa Devotees Demand Urgent Repair of Narvem River Bank
Devotees at Narvem Tirth's Janmashtami celebrations demand urgent government action to repair the dangerously slippery Panchaganga river bank steps to prevent accidents. Read more.
Goa Teen Arrested for Minor Rape and Video Threats
Goa police arrested 19-year-old Gauresh Gaonkar for allegedly raping a minor girl in Bicholim and threatening to share assault video on social media. Read the shocking details.
Mulgao Threatens Poll Boycott Over Mining Issues
Residents of Mulgao in Bicholim threaten to boycott the December 13 zilla panchayat polls if their long-pending mining-related demands for protecting homes and water bodies are not met.
Mayem Residents Protest Animal Carcass Dumping
Residents of Vannyar and Kelbaiwada in Mayem demand immediate action against illegal dumping of animal carcasses near temple. Join the movement for cleaner neighborhoods.
Bicholim Water Supply Disruption Affects Multiple Areas
Residents of Bicholim and Mayem face water shortages due to PWD pipeline relocation work. Limited supply affects Sonar Peth, Atil Peth, while Bordem and other areas get no water. Expected normalization by Monday.
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