Illegal mining case: Former Goa CM indicted by Shah Commission
Former Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat has been indicted by a judicial commission for allowing illegal mining to continue unabated in the state resulting in amassing of wealth by certain individuals
Goa alerts RAW about terror text message
Goa government on Friday told the Legislative Assembly that the Research and Analysis wing (RAW) has been informed about the terror message, allegedly originating from Spain, which threatened to blow
Goa on top of Tamil Nadu tourists’ list
Despite the controversies rocking this picturesque coastal union territory in India, Goa’s beaches, culture, carnival and nightlife continue to drive a bulk of visitors from Tamil Nadu.
Besides Goa,
BJP to BJP: Will Parrikar do it for Shettar?
With no end in sight to the dispute between the state and Goa over the Kalsa-Banduri project, several leaders of north Karnataka have now decided to meet Goa Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar, and pe
Parlour owner caught urinating in pot used for juice-making
An Ice Cream parlour in Ponda town in the state has been shut down by the Goa Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Department, after an employee caught the owner on mobile-phone camera allegedly urin
Teenagers arrested for skull scare stunt
Police have arrested three teenagers in Goa for allegedly digging up a graveyard in an island village and lining up skulls along a main road to scare away ‘drunkards’.
The incident was discovered whe
Goa beaches to get showers, toilets
The next time you visit Goa and decide to spend a day at the beaches, chances are that you will be pleasantly surprised.
Plans are afoot to install fresh water showers and changing rooms at most of
4-year-old from Mumbai raped, killed in Goa on vacation; one arrested
Goa police arrested a person for allegedly raping and murdering a four-year-old girl on Tuesday.
The victim, a resident of suburban Kurla area in Mumbai, has been on a visit to her grandfather's hous
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar promises quick results on corruption
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar promises to reduce the corruption in the state by '80-90 per cent' before his government completes six months.
"At the end of six months of my government's tenure,
Five states have demanded special category status: Govt
Goa, Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar and Jharkhand have demanded special category status from the central government for development, though in case of Goa, the demand has not been found feasible, Parliament