Study uncovers 3.75% reduction in Goaâs dense forest cover
Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji Findings from five decades of satellite data and Random Forest classification have revealed a 3.75 per cent reduction in Goaâs dense forest cover and a loss…
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Mahila Congress members protest rising prices, fuel costs
NT Reporter Mapusa The Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress staged a protest march in Mapusa on Saturday, raising concerns over rising fuel prices, inflation and the growing financial strain on households.…
Viriato urges Union minister to consider proposals for maritime sector upgrades
NT Reporter Vasco South Goa MP Viriato Fernandes has urged Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal to consider a series of proposals aimed at strengthening Goaâs maritime…
With no garbage plant, Margao civic body shells out Rs 44L/month for waste disposal
Roque Dias Margao In the absence of a full-fledged garbage treatment plant at Sonsoddo, the Margao Municipal Council (MMC) is spending a staggering Rs 44 lakh every month merely on…
Deadly roads: Goa records 217 accidents in April, 24 killed
NT Reporter Panaji Goa recorded 217 road accidents in April 2026, resulting in 24 deaths and injuries to more than 100 persons, states the latest monthly accident report of the…
No dissent in Cong over change in state leadership: Thakare
NT Reporter Panaji All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge for Goa, Manikrao Thakare, on Saturday claimed that there is no dissent in the party over change in the state president.…
Environment Min Yadav will review Goaâs Green NH-66 initiative: CM
Special Correspondent Panaji Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday said that Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav will visit Goa on September 5 to review the…
Daman has more spine and integrity than Goa
DR. LUIS DIAS Amid all the defeatism in Goa that the casino industry is âtoo big to fightâ, that it is a ânecessary evil,â and other pessimistic mindsets, it was…
Spare 2,000 trees from felling: Chinchinim pâyat
NT Reporter Margao While the message on World Environment Day largely revolving around planting trees, the village panchayat of Chinchinim-Deussua has calledfor the protection of decade old trees along the…
Numbers Goa cannot afford to ignore
DR. NANDKUMAR M. KAMAT The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) surveyed Goa on August 30, 2024âcovering 1,469 sampled households, of which 1,126 were successfully interviewedâit produced the most granular health…
Mapusa youthâs family approaches SP, seeks action against cops
NT Reporter Mapusa The family of the Mapusa victim, who allegedly died by suicide following the garbage dumping issue, has lodged a complaint with the Superintendent of Police (North) alleging…
First reverse vending machine under DRS at INS Mandovi
NT Reporter Margao Under the Deposit Refund Scheme, Goa marked a major milestone during the stateâs World Environment Day celebrations with the installation of its first Reverse Vending Machine (RVM)…
The last of the Porobs
Translated short story from the book:Nimnno Porob Author: Late Devidas Babay Translator: Aditi Budkuley She had never experienced marital intimacy, but she worked hard to look after Eku. That son…
âPâyat secys play key role in reaching PwDs left out of welfare schemesâ
NT Reporter Panaji Panchayat secretaries can play a crucial role in identifying and reaching persons with disabilities, who are still not connected to government welfare schemes and services, said State…
âReserve Sanguem for STs only after fresh census, delimitationâ
NT Reporter Curchorem A group of elected representatives from Sanguem constituency on Saturday clarified that they are not opposed to the proposed reservation of the Sanguem assembly constituency for Scheduled…
Panchayats, the gap between theory and practice
Frederick Noronha If you live in a rural area, chances are that you are not very satisfied with the way your panchayat works. Ever since the panchayats were introduced in…
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