Police target 6-minute response time as 46 vehicles added to fleet

Panaji: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said required infrastructure and IT facilities are being provided to the police department to strengthen policing in the state. “The police department is…

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ICAR-CCARI harvests nearly 3cr litres of rainwater annually

Shahin Bepari Lambe Panaji: The ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CCARI) has implemented rainwater harvesting and water management measures that collectively conserve nearly 3 crore litres of water annually on its campus. “Goa receives…

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Relief for Goans without social support, ‘home’ scheme notified

Panaji: The government has notified a Shelter Home Scheme to provide temporary accommodation and rehabilitation to persons of Goan origin aged 18 and above who lack family or social support.…

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EV sales rebound, cross 7,300 in seven months

Shoma Patnaik Panaji: In a boost to clean mobility in Goa, electric vehicles have regained popularity in the state after a slowdown in sales in 2025. EV sales touched 7,323…

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Govt taking steps to curbexam paper leaks: President

PTI New Delhi Underlining that students are the “architects of India’s future,” President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said the government is taking comprehensive steps to reform public examinations to completely…

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SC stays HC order on govt jobs to Karur stampede victims’ kin

PTI New Delhi In a relief for the Tamil Nadu government, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed an order of the Madras High Court which quashed Chief Minister C Joseph…

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The torch bearers of Independent Bharat

By C P Radhakrishnan On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day celebrations of Bharat, I extend my heartiest congratulations to each Bharatvasi. I also pay my respectful tributes to…

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Protesting Jharkhand students to take out ‘Tiranga Yatra’ today

PTI Ranchi The agitation by students demanding reforms in Jharkhand’s recruitment examination process entered its 21st day on Friday, with officials meeting protesters at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium amid plans…

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Fresh floods hit 6 Odisha districts,over 41,000 moved to safer places

PTI Bhubaneswar/Balasore Fresh floods triggered by two days of heavy rainfall have affected at least six districts of Odisha, prompting authorities to move more than 41,000 people, officials said on…

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Government to scrap 12-minute per hourad cap for TV channels

PTI New Delhi The government has decided to remove the 12-minute per hour cap on advertisements aired by television channels, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry said on Friday, citing sweeping…

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Karnataka BJP MLA’sdaughter booked forassaulting woman PSI

PTI Mandya An FIR has been registered against the daughter of Karnataka BJP MLA B Suresh Gowda for allegedly abusing and assaulting a woman police sub-inspector (PSI) following a dispute…

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India gears up for historic caste census

PTI New Delhi The Centre on Friday notified 40 questions, including for the first time queries on caste, to be asked of respondents during the population enumeration phase of the…

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Mobile phone use causes most bike accidents: CM

NT Reporter Panaji Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said most road accidents involving two-wheeler riders occur due to the use of mobile phones and failure to follow traffic rules.…

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‘Deal firmly with thosetargeting cops’

NT Reporter Panaji Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday directed the police to deal with an “iron hand” with anyone who “messes with the men in uniform”, saying attacks on…

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Health details of school students to be collected

NT Reporter Panaji The Goa Samagra Shiksha vide a circular dated August 12, 2026, has directed the  heads of all government, government aided, unaided and special schools in Goa –…

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Let us truly be free

AMBIKA MORAJKAR  As a youth, and especially as a woman, August 15 makes me realise how capable we Indians are of driving negative forces out of our way through struggle…

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