A recent report from the Centre highlights the presence of a breeding tigers in the protected areas of Goa, emphasizing the importance of tiger conservation. The report also cautions against damming the rivers in the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary to ensure the preservation of these majestic creatures. In a significant development, the high court of Bombay […]
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The Yachting Association of India announced Cdr Abhilash Tomy (Retd) as the recipient of the prestigious Admiral RH Tahiliani Trophy for ‘Yachtsperson of the Year’ on Monday. Cdr Abhilash Tomy recently achieved a remarkable feat by completing a challenging solo circumnavigation as part of the Golden Globe Race, securing the second position in the competition. […]
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In Ponda taluka, an incident occurred where a bison attacked a woman named Nisha Satarkar while she and her sister Suman were gathering mushrooms on a hill in Keri village. During the attack, Nisha was gored by the bison’s horns and dragged for approximately 3 meters. She sustained significant injuries and required 21 stitches on […]
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The Principal of G. R. Kare College of Law in Margao, Saba D’Silva, has been suspended by the college management. The decision was made during a meeting of the executive committee of Vidya Vikas Mandal, the organization that oversees the law college. The suspension comes after D’Silva was found guilty by the Goa University’s inquiry […]
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As continuous heavy rain lashes the state, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert on Wednesday, warning citizens about the potential for flooding and other impacts from the “extremely heavy rainfall.” The rain has been relentless, with the total rainfall for the season reaching 92.1 inches (2,341mm), surpassing the usual value of 71 […]
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Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday assured action in the House against those responsible for supplying rice infected with insects, weevils, and fungus in the month of May. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that a committee has been formed to investigate the matter. Congress MLA Carlos Ferreira and Goa Forward MLA Vijay Sardesai raised […]
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There is big news for the candidates who are looking for government jobs in Goa. In Goa, it has now been made mandatory to have job experience in the private sector for a government job. CM Pramod Sawant has announced this. He said that now the decision has been taken by the government to make […]
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Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Monday formally launched a state-sponsored pilgrimage scheme for people with an aim to garner votes. Under the Mukhyamantri Devdarshan Yatra Yojna, he flagged off a bus towards Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. The same scheme was announced by BJP in Goa before the Assembly Polls held in February this year. On […]
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Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the Goa government has set a deadline of November 15 for all its concerned departments to complete the work related to the International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Sawant said that since the 53rd edition of IFFI will start from November 20, all the departments including PWD, Police […]
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Edwin, the owner of Goa’s Curlies restaurant, who came into the limelight in the Sonali Phogat murder case, was arrested again on Thursday. Anjuna police have arrested him this time for submitting a fake Kovid certificate. Accused Edwin was earlier arrested in connection with drug possession but he was released on bail. He was summoned […]
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