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Goa may have moratorium on rented bikes

The Goa government is examining whether they can have a moratorium on the number of vehicles registe...

Parrikar promises quick results on corruption

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar promises to reduce the corruption in the state by "80-90 per cent" before hi...

The story of St Estevam, the Goan island

For islanders, getting married within their village is not only a `sacrosanct` tradition that has to...

IRB constable suspended for sleazy MMS scandal

An IRB jawan, who was booked for shooting and circulating a sleazy clipping of his woman colleague, ...

Goa gears up for `raindrop` tourism

In a bid to make Goa an all-season tourist destination while ensuring that it does not lose its stea...

Shelter home escapes: Criminal action recommended

An inquiry into the frequent escapes from the government-controlled shelter home for minors have rec...

Goa communal riots case: 40 acquitted

A local court Wednesday acquitted 40 accused, including senior BJP leaders, in the first ever commun...

Goa: Crime nexus forces Apna Ghar to ban mobiles

The embarrassed authorities of Apna Ghar, a state-run home for delinquents in Goa, have banned mobil...

Goa: Parrikar readies to present budget next week

Within less than fortnight, after taking over as the Goa Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar is gearing...

School bus falls into river, seven killed

Six children were among seven persons killed on Saturday when a school bus plunged into the Kalvi ...

Goa polls: Congress MLA Victoria Fernandes quits

Congress legislator Victoria Fernandes, on Saturday, resigned from the party and the Assembly ahead ...

Goa: BJP`s campaign starts, Congress yet to begin

BJP has already promised allowance of Rs 1,000 per month to every woman if it comes to power.

Congress confident of winning Goa polls on its own

Congress in Goa claimed that the party can win majority in the forthcoming state legislative assem...

Goa polls: 2 areas in Panaji marked as trouble spo

The state government has requisitioned 30 companies of paramilitary forces who will maintain law and...

Cook arrested for raping minor

A cook working with the India Reserve Battalion of Goa Police was arrested on Monday for allegedly ...

Mineral policy to be notified post central legislation: CM

Goa CM Digambar Kamat told a gathering of mining industry players that the state mining policy woul...

Goa fears to lose its position as preferred holiday spot

Manguirish Pai Raikar, chief of Goa chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) said the competition in ...

Indian Navy looking for latest choppers

The Indian Navy is actively looking out for military helicopters which can succeed its present fleet...

Church to tourists: Leave beaches, embrace Goa culture

The Church in Goa represents nearly 26 percent of Goa`s population of 1.4 million, which is Roman Ca...

Over 400 ore traders in Goa under scanner

State Mines and Geology department has summoned all these traders registered with them.

‘Panaji port gateway for exporting illegal ore’

The state-run Panaji Minor Port could have served as a `gateway` to export a huge amount of illegal ...

Margao blast accused seeks speedy trial

Six accused in the 2009 Margao blasts will soon move an application in a special court here, seeking...

Konkan rail services hit due to heavy rains

Services on the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) route remained paralysed since yesterday d...

Fire in Vasco continues following leakage of naphtha

Several state government agencies were engaged in fire-dousing operation at Vasco town, as the nap...

Fake currency case: Police sub-inspector arrested

A police sub-inspector was on Sunday arrested in connection with a counterfeit currency case.

Woman gang-raped near Panaji

A 32-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped at Betul village near here by six persons, police sai...

Sub-Inspector booked for extortion and corruption

A police sub inspector has been booked for extortion and corruption for allegedly demanding bribe fr...

Youth from Sikkim arrested in Panaji murder case

Panaji police arrested a youth from Sikkim, who worked as a waiter in the coastal belt, for allegedl...

Western Ghat ecology panel to submit report

An expert panel constituted to to assess environmental impacts of various projects in ecologically s...

Constable critical after consuming poison

A constable attached to Goa Crime Branch, who consumed poison on duty last week, has been hospitaliz...

Info on Goa tourist places to be available on SMS

The Goa Tourism department will be launching an innovative project through which visitors can get in...

Soon, Goa tourist hubs on your mobile phone

If you are planning that trip to Goa, you can soon quit browsing through bulky travel guides.

Three dead, seven rescued in Goa mining accident

Three people were feared killed while seven others were rescued in a major mining accident in Goa`s ...

Goa govt`s PPP hospital project in trouble

The Goa government`s decision to hand over a government-run district hospital to a private health ca...

Panaji attack case: Monserrate seeks transfer of probe to SIT

Goa Education Minister Atanasio Monserrate has moved the Bombay High Court seeking transfer of pro...

Girl dies while parents shop in Caculo Mall

A four-year-old girl died in hospital in the wee hours of Monday, hours after she was found unconsci...

Life in Panaji comes to standstill as polling on for CCP

The life in the capital city of Panaji came to a standstill as polling for the Corporation of City o...

Will shut down illegal casinos in Panaji: Parrikar

The BJP-supported panel which is contesting elections for Corporation of City of Panaji (CCP), has ...

Will shut down illegal casinos in Panaji: Parrikar

The BJP-supported panel which is contesting elections for Corporation of City of Panaji (CCP), has...

Middle East protests inspire poll campaign in Goa

Popular rebellions in the Arab world have found an echo in Goa, where a citizens` collective is tryi...

Remand home staff under suspicion after rise in escape rate

A local NGO has alleged involvement of staff attached to a state-run remand home in Panaji in the ...

Goa cops face action after ‘ice cream expose’

It is being called the ‘ice cream expose’! Strict action has been promised against three policemen w...

One killed as ship sinks off Panaji port

A ship carrying iron ore sunk off Panaji port killing a sailor on Sunday. Six sailors were rescued....

NRI custodial death case: Request for second autopsy refused

The request for a second autopsy on the body of a custodial death victim here has been turned down ...

Remote Goa poll constituency foremost in electoral innovation

A remote constituency in Goa has become a testing ground for a sophisticated electioneering process ...

Tar balls hit Goa beaches; clean-up ops launched

The Goa government today launched an extensive operation to clean up beaches, where tar balls have...

Nepali held for selling drugs to students in Panaji

A Nepali national working as a security guard at an educational institution here was arrested Thursd...

Police claim cracking murders in Goa, arrest four

The police said on Thursday that all four people found dead in a Goa city creek were murdered and th...

Goa plans to connect Panaji with islands through launches

Goa`s capital city Panaji will now be connected with far off places in the state through inland wate...

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