ICG undertakes swift evacuation of critical patient from Agatti Island
By Raju Vernekar Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard headquarter located at Lakshadweep island on Monday( January 19), evacuated a 63 year old woman patient from Agatti Island and shifted her to a hospital in Kochi, Kerala thus saving a precious life. The ICG District...
A keen tussle between Shiv Sena (UBT) and BJP in ward No 60
By Raju VernekarMost of the political parties have fielded fresh candidates in the ensuing BMC polls, in keepingwith”The old order changeth, yielding place to new” thus agreeing that old systems, ideas, orways must give way to new ones for progress.The...
Its Mahayuti Vs Thackerays
By Raju Vernekar Although it is expected to be a triangular contest between Mahayuti, Thackeray brothers and the Congress, it will be straight contest between the BJP/ Shinde Sena alliance and the Shiv Sena (UBT) / MNS combine in most of the constituencies in the...
World Cup winning teams felicitated by the Reliance Foundation
Mumbai: January 05, 2026: India’s three cricket World Cup winning teams: men’s, women’s and blind women, were felicitated by the Reliance Foundation in a function organized as part of the second edition of “United in Triumph”, at “Antilia”, the...
ICG Commissions Indigenous Pollution Control Vessel “Samudra Pratap”
By Raju Vernekar Panaji: The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) “Samudra Pratap”, the first of two Pollution Control Vessels (PCVs) built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), was commissioned by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, at Goa shipyard on Monday, January 05,2026. Goa...
ICG conducts Pollution Response Exercise (RPREX-25)
By Raju Vernekar Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard(ICG) conducted Regional Level Pollution Response exercise (RPREX-2025) to simulate oil spill response and control measures, on December 26, off Mumbai, which included Presentations, lectures by various stakeholders and a...
The residents to boycott ensuing civic polls as a protest against delayed redevelopment project
By Kiran Jadhav Mumbai: The residents attached to the “Sagar Darshan redevelopment project” located at Worli in South Mumbai, who are fed up with the delay of over three decades in completion of the project, initially due to the threats by extortionists and now undue...
18-foot crochet Christmas tree at Museum of Goa
By Raju VernekarPanaji: The 18-feet crochet Christmas tree stitched by 25 women with the help of a civil engineer under the bannerof the “Crochet Collective Goa” will remain for public viewing till January 18,2026, at the Museum of Goa, afterwhich the squares may be...