Panjim Crowned Cleanest City At Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Goa Lauded For Cleanliness Efforts Under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Panjim has been named the Cleanest City in its category at the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2024-25, with Health Minister Vishwajit Rane crediting the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Panjim's 16-way waste
Jul 18, 2025, 07:13 AM IST
Goa Targets Malaria-Free Status by 2025–26: Health Minister Rane Outlines Roadmap
Goa embarked on an ambitious mission to become malaria-free by 2025-26. Health Minister Vishwajit Rane details the roadmap, including mandatory screenings, public awareness, and inter-departmental
Jul 09, 2025, 07:06 AM IST
Goa Lokayukta Non-Functional For Six Months, Justice Delayed In 20 Anti-Corruption Cases
Goa's anti-corruption ombudsman, the Lokayukta, has been non-functional for six months, leaving 20 anti-corruption cases in limbo.
Jul 06, 2025, 12:18 PM IST
Goa Congress Alleges Rs 7,200 Crore Annual Loss From Illegal Liquor Smuggling
Goa Congress claimed Rs 7200 cr loss from liquor smuggling to Gujarat via Patradevi. Amit Patkar demanded probe after Dhargalim truck fire.
Jun 20, 2025, 08:08 AM IST
Goa Doctors Call Off Strike Against Health Minister After Meeting CM Pramod Sawant
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant visited the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) near Panaji to address the concerns of protesting doctors.
Jun 10, 2025, 23:41 PM IST
Goa Minister Alleges Bribery In Tribal Welfare Dept; CM Sawant Promises Action
Goa Art and Culture Minister Govind Gaude has hinted at corruption in the Tribal Welfare Department, accusing officials of taking bribes. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who holds the portfolio, vows "
May 27, 2025, 15:29 PM IST
Amid Heavy Rain In Goa, IndiGo Warns Of Flight Delays In New Travel Advisory
The airline's advisory said, "Owing to inclement weather and rainfall in Goa, flight operations may be subject to delays or disruptions."
May 21, 2025, 11:07 AM IST
Goa: CADA Member, MLA Alleges Illegality In Denotifying Farmland For Casino Project
Goa MLA Carlos Ferreira called the denotification of 3.3 lakh sqm of CADA farmland for a Delta Corp casino project "fraudulent and illegal."
May 13, 2025, 07:05 AM IST
Prez Murmu, PM Modi Express Condolences Over Goa Temple Stampede
The number of devotees and a sudden surge in the crowd reportedly led to the Goa stampede.
May 03, 2025, 12:19 PM IST
‘Got Physically Abused In Goa, Will Never Come Back’: Tourist Shares Ordeal
The tourist gave details of the traffic dispute and said that while he was driving in the rented car towards the station, he apparently 'cut' off two local men on a two-wheeler.
Mar 29, 2025, 16:51 PM IST
Goa: Congress Leader Girish Chodankar Alleges Massive Land Conversion Scam In State
In a strongly worded post on the social media platform X, Chodankar claimed that landowners paid over Rs 1,000 per square meter to have their properties removed from private forest classifications.
Mar 16, 2025, 13:24 PM IST
Goa Tourism Crisis: BJP Minister Blames 'Idli-Sambar', 'Vada Pao', 'Stray Dogs' - Read
The BJP MLA said that Goans have rented out their beach shacks to Delhi-waalas and others. He said that someone from Bengaluru is selling vada pao and others are selling idli-sambar at the beach.
Feb 28, 2025, 08:22 AM IST
Goa News: Woman Tourist, Instructor Killed In Paragliding Accident, Say Police
As per the complaint, the paraglider plunged into a ravine soon after it took off from a cliff, killing the duo on the spot, he said.
Jan 19, 2025, 16:06 PM IST
1 Dead, 20 Rescued As Tourist Boat Capsizes Off Calangute Beach In Goa
The passengers included children as young as six years old and women, according to a police official.
Dec 25, 2024, 20:02 PM IST
Goa Cash For Jobs Scandal: Opposition Questions Role Of Goa CM Sawant's Wife, Demand Judicial Probe
In a letter to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Goa Forward Party chief Vijay Sardesai expressed grave concerns over the presence of an organized "Job Mafia" syndicate within the government recruitment
Nov 22, 2024, 19:46 PM IST
As Congress Alleges Job Scam In Goa, Minister Asks HoDs To File Police Complaints
Forgery of government officials' signatures is a criminal offence. All department heads have been instructed to file FIRs against individuals involved in producing and distributing these fraudulent
Nov 09, 2024, 16:42 PM IST
SHOCKING: Nepal Mayor's Daughter, An ‘Osho Meditator’, Goes Missing In Goa: 10 Points
The 36-year-old daughter of a Nepalese mayor, Aarti Hamal, who went missing in Goa two days ago, has been found safe, according to her father.
Mar 27, 2024, 13:03 PM IST
'A Great Example Of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshth Bharat': PM Modi After Launching Rs 1330 Crore Projects In Goa
Addressing the issue of fearmongering in politics, PM Modi applauded Goans for repeatedly rebuffing parties that propagate falsehoods and instil fear, emphasizing their commitment to progress and
Feb 06, 2024, 17:41 PM IST
Goa IPS Officer Who Allegedly Molested A Woman At Nightclub Suspended By MHA
Goa IPS Officer Suspended: A Koan, who is a DIG rank officer, allegedly misbehaved with a woman tourist at a beach club in the state at night when she was partying.
Aug 17, 2023, 07:14 AM IST
BIG Action By Goa CM, Drunk IPS Who Allegedly Misbehaved With Woman In Pub Shunted, Attached To DGP Office
Goa IPS Officer Shunted: A video clip that showed IPS office A Koan getting drunk and allegedly misbehaving with a woman in a pub at Calangute went viral on Tuesday.
Aug 10, 2023, 07:21 AM IST