Two Senior Citizens Killed in Separate Road Accidents in Goa
An 85-year-old woman and a 75-year-old man died after being struck by speeding vehicles in separate incidents in North Goa. Police have registered cases against the drivers involved.
Category : Politics
Mexico Sends 1,000 Tonnes of Aid to Cuba
Mexico's third humanitarian aid shipment, carrying 1,000 tonnes of food and medicines, arrived in Cuba to support the population during economic and energy crises.
Sanvordem Locals Threaten Agitation Over Mirabag Bandhara Project
Tensions erupted in Sanvordem as locals confronted WRD authorities over the Mirabag bandhara project, demanding its immediate scrapping and threatening intensified agitation.
Judge Slams Goa Planning Law, Demands Referendums
Retired Bombay High Court judge Gautam Patel criticizes Section 39A of Goa's Town and Country Planning Act as unconstitutional, advocating for community referendums on land-use changes and highlighting environmental threats.
Justice Patel: Move Beyond Online Petitions to Street Action
Retired Justice Gautam Patel advises citizens that signing online petitions is insufficient for civic duty. He emphasizes real change requires active public participation on the streets, not just social media.
Goa Revives Child Rights Commission After Two-Year Hiatus
The Goa government has reconstituted the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights for a three-year term, appointing Sashikant Punaji as chairperson after nearly two years of inactivity.
Kochi to Tender Maintenance of Sports Turfs and Ground
Kochi Corporation will float tenders for maintaining two sports turfs and P J Antony Ground after C-Hed's withdrawal, addressing the city's critical shortage of open spaces.
Six Arrested for Death Threats, Extortion Against Doctor
Police in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar arrested six individuals for allegedly threatening a doctor's life and demanding Rs 5 lakh. The accused were caught red-handed during a cash exchange at a hospital.
Odia Women in Dubai Eager to Return Home Amid Conflict
Odia women vacationing in Odisha are anxious to return to their lives in Dubai despite the Israel-Iran conflict, citing UAE government safety measures and personal commitments.
Amit Shah Launches BJP's 2027 Punjab Campaign, Vows Anti-Conversion Bill
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched BJP's 2027 Punjab election campaign in Moga, promising an anti-conversion bill as the first legislation and pledging to eliminate debt, drugs, and corruption in the state.
Goa Monitors LPG Supply at Gas Agencies to Curb Panic Buying
Goa's civil supplies department has deployed officials at 53 gas agencies across 12 talukas to ensure stable LPG cylinder supply, prevent hoarding, and manage consumer anxiety following panic buying triggered by supply concerns.
Goa Kabrastan Construction Shifted to PWD, 18-Month Timeline
The Goa government informed the Bombay High Court that the Sonsoddo kabrastan will be built by PWD, not GSUDA, with a projected 18-month construction period after tender preparation.
Justice Rebello: Environmental Protection is a Constitutional Right
Retired Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Ferdino Rebello emphasized that citizens have a constitutional right to protect the environment and should not be labeled as urban naxalites, urging authorities to choose their words carefully.
Karnataka Urged to Aid Tobacco Farmers in Price Crisis
JD(S) leader SR Mahesh calls for state intervention as falling tobacco prices push Mysuru farmers into distress, with reports of suicide attempts in some taluks.
Belagavi LPG Supply Stable Despite Global Energy Market Turmoil
The food and civil supplies department in Belagavi district clarifies there is no shortage of domestic LPG cylinders, with 98 distribution agencies maintaining adequate stock to meet consumer demand despite global energy market instability.
Fatehabad Court: Life Term for Gym Operator Murder in Bhattu
A Fatehabad court has sentenced two men to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering a gym operator in 2019. The court also imposed fines and rejected pleas for leniency.
NDA Strategy Meeting for Bihar Rajya Sabha Polls, Mock Vote Planned
NDA leaders in Bihar convened a crucial strategy meeting to prepare for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections on March 16, deciding to conduct a mock poll to ensure smooth voting for their five candidates.
Maharashtra Police Bust Gang Stealing Solar Equipment, Robbing Highways
Rural police in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar have arrested four members of an inter-district gang accused of stealing solar equipment and committing highway robberies across six districts, recovering booty worth Rs 17.08 lakh.
Stray Bull Breaches Security at CM Nitish Kumar's Helipad
A stray bull breached high-security preparations for CM Nitish Kumar's helicopter landing in Begusarai, causing panic among police personnel and raising security concerns.
NSA Revoked for Ladakh Activist Wangchuk, Groups Call Move 'Incomplete'
The Centre's decision to revoke the National Security Act against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been welcomed by Ladakh groups, who say it removes the 'anti-national' stigma from their statehood struggle. However, they call the move incomplete as ca
Patna LPG Booking Surge Causes Digital Glitches, Delays
A surge in domestic LPG cylinder bookings in Patna has led to technical issues on online platforms and IVRS, causing delays and long queues at gas agencies as residents struggle to secure timely refills.
LPG Shortage in Patna Affects Students and Bachelors
Severe LPG shortage in Patna forces students and bachelors in hostels, PG accommodations, and lodges to skip meals, rely on packaged foods, and consider returning home due to skyrocketing prices and fuel scarcity.
Bihar Passengers Carry Food Amid Train LPG Shortage Concerns
Long-distance train passengers from Bihar are carrying home-cooked food due to fears of onboard catering disruptions from West Asia conflict-related LPG shortages. IRCTC assures services will continue.
SIT Formed to Probe Farooq Abdullah Assassination Attempt
Jammu & Kashmir police have established a seven-member Special Investigation Team to investigate the March 11 shooting incident targeting former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah at a wedding function.
Goa WRD Approves Water for Delta Corp's Dhargalim Resort
The Water Resources Department grants a no-objection certificate for 1.7 million liters per day from the Tillari canal to Delta Corp's integrated resort in Pernem, with strict conditions.
Patna Bus Brake Failure Injures Five, Causes Collisions
A municipal bus in Patna lost its brakes near Fraser Road, injuring five passengers and causing collisions with parked vehicles. Police responded quickly, and the injured received first aid.
Namo Bharat Rapid Rail Planned for Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Route
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces the government is examining a Namo Bharat rapid rail service between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, modeled after the Delhi-Meerut corridor, to provide frequent, cost-effective urban transport.
Goa Spends Rs 1 Crore on Peons for IAS, Civil Service Officers
The Goa government has paid Rs 1 crore in two years to appoint muster roll peons at residences of IAS and civil service officials, with over 125 officers eligible. Ministers are excluded from the scheme.
Patna Hostel Tragedy: Class XII Student Found Dead
A Class XII student was discovered deceased in his Patna hostel room, with police investigating whether it was suicide or murder. The incident occurred in the Mainpura area under Patliputra police station.
JCO Dies During Anti-Insurgency Operation in Poonch
A Junior Commissioned Officer lost his life after slipping in the challenging terrain of Poonch district during Operation Sheri Kalan. The Army paid tribute to his unwavering courage and service.
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