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Goa Forward Party ready to combat BJP in upcoming Assembly session
Panaji: Expecting the BJP government with its brute majority in Goa to try to bulldoze the opposition during the forthcoming Assembly session, Goa Forward Party MLA Vijai Sardesai said on Thursday that in a democracy, people are always…
Beachgoers urged to avoid venturing into the sea in Goa
Panaji: In view of very heavy rainfall forecast in Goa for the next four days by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Drishti Marine, the state-appointed lifesaver agency, has cautioned tourists and residents to take necessary…
Locals plan to make hotel booking a must for tourists to enter Goa’s Calangute beach
Panaji: To prevent domestic tourists from cooking or staying in the open areas and defecating on the beaches, a local panchayat of the coastal state has decided to set up five checkpoints in its jurisdiction to check hotel bookings of the…
BJP, Congress confident of winning both LS seats in Goa
Panaji; Ahead of the counting of votes, the BJP and Congress have expressed confidence about winning both the Lok Sabha seats in Goa.
Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik, after the BJP core meeting held on Monday evening,…
Goa Governor greets people on the eve of Statehood Day
Panaji: Goa Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai said on Wednesday that the tourism sector is one of the main drivers of the economy of the state which has become a world-famous tourist destination because of its extraordinary beauty.…
Goa airport receives bomb threat email; security beefed up
The Goa police received a formal complaint from the airport officials, and the bomb disposal squad was combing the area, a police official said.
ED questions AAP’s Goa unit chief
The ED had summoned its Goa chief Amit Palekar, AAP leader Ramrao Wagh and two others - Dattaprasad Naik and Ashok Naik - for questioning.
Goa Govt. and PFC Forge Historic Partnership for Climate Action
New Delhi: Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a leading NBFC and the largest Renewable energy financier in India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of Chief Minister of Goa, Dr Pramod Sawant to support Goa's…
Oppn MLAs attempt to raise issue of Speaker’s scam allegations against minister
The Speaker, however, refused to allow the motion and asked the opposition benches to sit and let the business of the House continue.
FIR against resort owner after Italian ambassador’s wife injured in fireworks
The incident occurred on January 1 during the New Year celebrations at Ashvem beach in North Goa.
Goa hotel manager’s wife died in shallow sand waters
Gaurav Katiyar (29), the manager of a restaurant at a luxury hotel in South Goa, was charged with murder for allegedly drowning his wife on Friday at the Cabo de Rama.