A Swedish model, who is a key witness in a case pertaining to the alleged nexus between Goa Police and an international drug peddler, has agreed to depose before CBI in this connection, sources said.

A Goa Congress minister and his brother on Tuesday withdrew their resignations, saying that the party had assured tickets for their kin for the forthcoming Assembly elections in the state.

To fight piracy in the country, the government has mooted a proposal to equip Indian merchant vessels with armed security guards, a Union Minister said.

Union Minister for Shipping G. K. Vasan, in a

In a statement that may cause further embarrassment to the BJP, its national vice-president Shanta Kumar on Sunday said he had informed the party high command about the happenings in Karnataka when he

Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat on Sunday rushed to Delhi following the resignation of two ministers from his Cabinet on Saturday.

More than 30 beaches in Goa will now have night vision camera that would keep an eye on the happenings on the shore in the dark hours, a senior tourism official said.

Director Tourism Swapnil Naik

A former auto-rickshaw driver who was charged with killing 16 women in Goa has been convicted for the second time.

A court in the former Portuguese colony on Wednesday found Mahanand Naik guilty of k

The police here have arrested a kho-kho coach from Uttar Pradesh after he raped a 16-year-old player in a hotel room near Colva beach, 40km from here on Monday.

A police official said that the coach

Two people were detained for questioning early Monday and the police are on the lookout for four others who allegedly gangraped a 32-year-old widow in Goa.

The woman, a domestic help, said in her com

The ban on visitors wearing indecent clothes, is likely to be extended to more temples in Goa, with a right wing organisation deciding to lend its support to the campaign on the issue.

Gomant Man