Goa's pollution control board is expanding its noise monitoring network to 38 stations and has suspended 22 establishment licenses since September for violating decibel limits. The board has collected Rs 20 lakh in fines and is considering license cancellations for repeat offenders, emphasizing stri
Six Goa Police inspectors have been demoted to sub-inspectors as they were not fully cleared in criminal cases. This action follows a High Court observation against promoting officers with pending criminal proceedings. The promotions were made subject to the outcome of these cases, with a provision
Omkar, a young elephant, has finally rejoined his herd in Maharashtra after a year of solitary travel. He spent months near the Goa-Maharashtra border, causing concern. Forest officials monitored him closely, allowing him to find his way back. The herd, led by Ganesha, has accepted Omkar. This reuni
