Beef bandh! Goa braces for shortage

Beef Goa

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on April 16, earlier this year said that they will impose a total ban on cow slaughter and consumption of beef in Goa in less than two years, without the government’s help. However, it seems that they have almost achieved their goal, in less than two months, albeit thanks to the Central […]

Mhadei row – Goa reveals Karnataka’s water wastage

Goa government has filed an affidavit before the Mhadei water disputes tribunal (New Delhi) which may give the state an upper hand while negotiating with Karnataka. The affidavit was filed on Monday in which the state government has stated that Karnataka has wasted or mismanaged water from Bennehalla Nalla in the Malaprabha basin. Affidavit Size […]

Preventive measures for bird flu in Goa

Recent news reports have indicated that an outbreak of bird flu may be looming. Reports a few months ago had indicated this development, however, it wasn’t confirmed at the time. Since the 24th of July, the South Goa magistrate  has put a ban on import of poultry from the neighbouring state of Karnataka. The outbreak […]