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Goa News |Society

Tuesday 18 August 2026

News Analysed, Opinions Expressed

Society

HC directs Navdurga Mahajans not to replace the idol until District Court decides the issue

In an interesting move, the high court today took undertaking from Mahajans that the idol of Devi Navdurga would not be replaced for the next 30 days, while also directing the district case to decide ... READ

After HC relief, Madkaikars keep 24-hr vigil at Navdurga temple

Keeping strict vigil fearing attempts to replace the idol of Goddess Navdurga, Madkai villagers have been camping in the temple in shifts since yesterday. READ

Goa's Pollution Control Board goes for paperless approvals

Highbar Technologies, an HCC group company, has deployed SAP solutions at Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) to help in e-governance. READ

Amnesty report condemns 'growing intolerance' in India

Authorities in India failed to “prevent many incidents of religious violence” and sometimes “contributed to tensions through polarising speeches”, Amnesty International said as it condemned growing intolerance in the country in its annual report released ... READ

Falcated Duck sighted in South Goa

The birders of Goa have sighted a new bird Falcated Duck, a very rare vagrant species to the south of India, which became the latest addition to the checklist of ‘Birds of Goa’. READ

Madkai Mahajans get HC relief to change Navdurga idol, but…

The controversy over changing Devi Navdurga’s idol in Madkai seems becoming interesting as the Devasthan Mahajan today succeeded in getting the district court’s order ‘temporarily stayed’ by the high court. READ

‘You're brave, don’t worry', says mother of Kanhaiya and CRPF Jawans

Five members of JNU Students’ Union president Kanhaiya’s family are currently serving in the defence forces and one, a CRFF jawan, laid down his life while fighting insurgents. READ

JNU ‘sedition’ row: When media became part of the story

“Reports and images circulate the globe with amazing speed via Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, blogs, cell phones, and email. READ

Zee News producer quits over channel’s handling of JNU row

Watching TV coverage of the Jawaharlal Nehru University sedition case can be a study in contrast. READ

Goa to have Mangrove park

Goa will soon have a mangroves park, to be set up jointly by the state government and the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO). READ