Goa’s Directorate of Fisheries commemorated National Fish Farmers Day with a special event in Curtorim, attended by Fisheries Minister Nilkant Halarnkar, Curtorim MLA Aleixo Reginaldo […]
Goa Cyber Crime Police Bust Illegal Call Centre Targeting US Citizens
Panaji – In a major crackdown on cyber fraud, the Cyber Crime Police Station, Goa, conducted a successful raid on an illegal call centre operating from rented premises in Bainginium, Old Goa. The operation, carried out on the intervening night of December 12-13, resulted in the arrest of seven accused individuals who were caught red-handed. The accused were impersonating agents of a fictitious "Payday" loan company. They targeted US citizens by offering instant loans and tricking victims into purchasing large quantities of gift cards (including brands such as Sephora, Macy’s, Green Dot Money Pack, Apple Gift Cards, Razer Gold, and Xbox) under false pretexts. These gift cards were then redeemed to siphon off funds. During the raid, police seized 6…
CM Intervenes in Carambolim Project Protest; Stop Work Order Assured
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant intervened on Monday following a protest…
South Goa MP Tables Private Bill Seeking Special Status for Goa
The long-standing demand for Special Status for Goa has been…
Minor Girl Reported Missing from Velsao; Police Register Case
Verna Police have registered a case following a complaint filed…
Elderly Man Found Dead in Decomposed State at Velsao
A 73-year-old man was found dead in a decomposed condition…
Sea Turtle Lays 135 Eggs at Morjim Beach, Reinforcing Goa’s Role as a Key Nesting Site
In a positive sign for marine conservation, a sea turtle…
Traffic Police Act on Illegal Parking in Patto, Panaji
Traffic police in Panaji have launched a strict enforcement drive…
Rohan Khaunte Targets High-End Stays to Develop Goa’s Hinterland Tourism
Goa’s Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte has reiterated the government’s focus…
Goa Cyber Crime Police Bust Illegal Call Centre Targetting US Citizens
In a major crackdown, the Cyber Crime Police Station raided…
Zuarinagar Man Duped of ₹2.31 Lakh in Work‑From‑Home Job Fraud, FIR Registered
Verna Police have registered a FIR following a complaint from…
Goa Biodiversity Board Warns Public Over Overharvesting of ‘Roen Alami’ Mushrooms
The Goa State Biodiversity Board (GSBB) has expressed concern over…
Emotional Moment: Pilot Gauri Dhavalikar Flies Father to Goa on Her Flight
In a heartwarming moment, Gauri Dhavalikar, a pilot from Goa, had the emotional honour of flying her father, former minister Deepak Dhavalikar, back home to […]
Digital Smart Classrooms Inaugurated at Shree Ganesh High School, Mapusa
In a move to enhance tech-enabled education, Digital Smart Classrooms were inaugurated at Shree Ganesh High School in Ganeshpuri, Mapusa. The launch event saw the […]
FDA Raids to Intensify Across Goa, Confirms Health Minister Vishwajit Rane
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has announced that FDA raids will be intensified across the state to enforce hygiene and food safety regulations. He has […]
Manoj Parab Defamed in Fake Scam Video: RGP Files Cyber Crime Complaint
The Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) has filed a formal complaint with the Cyber Crime Police Station in Ribandar against the circulation of a manipulated video […]
17,000+ Goans Join Mukhyamantri Devdarshan Yatra Yojana Pilgrimage
In a significant outreach initiative, the Goa government has facilitated a Devdarshan Yatra for more than 17,000 Goan pilgrims under the Mukhyamantri Devdarshan Yatra Yojana. […]
Cannabis Plant Discovered on Pavement Outside Casa de Moeda in Panjim
A cannabis plant was found growing from a pavement crack outside the historic Casa de Moeda building in central Panjim on July 7, 2025, prompting […]
Goa Traffic Police Hold Refresher Training for Violators Under ‘Project TRUST’
On July 1, 2025, the Goa Traffic Police, in collaboration with the RTO, conducted a Driver Refresher Training under Project TRUST at ITI Panaji. The […]