The Navhind Times

Nashville: Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died in Nashville. She was 80 years old. Known for her curvy physique, massive blond wigs and skin-tight outfits that []

Panaji: Goa clinched the three-match one-day series against Oman CA 2-1 with a commanding 126-run victory in the decider at the Oman CA in Al Amerat. Put in to bat after Oman won the toss and elected to bowl, Goa posted 305 for eight in 50 overs, with Shivendra Bhujbal remaining unbeaten on 143 off []

He scores perfect six; Jatin takes second on tie-break Curti: Vedant Priolkar emerged winner of the chess tournament organised by Ajinkya Chess Academy for academy players, A-R Tuition Classes students and residents of Curti, Pisgal and Rayat. Priolkar scored six points from six games, defeating Jatin Gaude in the final round to finish with a []

Registers increase from 2.84 mn tonnes to 5.13 mn tonnes Shoma Patnaik Panaji: After several years of insipid growth, inland water transport in the state witnessed a sharp improvement in 2025-26, with cargo traffic on the two national waterways, NW-68 (Mandovi River) and NW-111 (Zuari River), increasing to 5.13 million tonnes from 2.84 million tonnes []

Panaji: The High Court has sought comprehensive records on the rescue, repatriation and rehabilitation of children found begging in Goa after it was pointed out that several children rescued and sent back to their hometowns were subsequently found begging in Goa again. Hearing a PIL on child begging, the High Court said that a significant []

Vasco: The 127th annual Damodar Saptah began in Vasco on Tuesday afternoon with the installation of the shreefal (coconut) by Prashant Joshi, a member of the Joshi family, followed by a 24-hour recitation of bhajans. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant visited the port town and sought the blessings of Lord Damodar. The Damodar Bhajani Saptah begins []

Says Paroda temple site defaced during beautification works Panaji: The High Court of Bombay at Goa on Tuesday sought a statewide report on Goas protected monuments after observing that the state-protected Shri Chandreshwar Bhoothnath Devasthan, located at Paroda, was totally defaced during beautification works. Questioning the 2018 No Objection Certificate (NOC) granted by the Directorate []