FC Goa has officially announced the signing of Harsh Patre, a 22-year-old midfielder who hails from Goa, for the upcoming 2025–26 season of the Indian […]
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…
Pt. Ajitkumar Kadkade Honoured with Gomant Vibhushan Award
Renowned classical singer Pt. Ajitkumar Kadkade was honoured with the…
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 Cabinet approves Bans on Sale and Breeding of Pitbulls, Rottweilers
Panaji, Goa - July 9, 2025The Goa Cabinet has approved…
IMD Issues Short-Term Rainfall and Wind Alert for Goa
IMD, Goa, has issued a nowcast weather warning on July…
Drunk Tourists Enter Colva Sea Despite Warnings, One Assaults Police Constable
In a late-night incident on Thursday at Colva Beach, six…
Fight Erupts in Baga Over FDA Seizure of Substandard Sweets
A violent altercation broke out in Baga between two non-Goan businessmen – one a sweet shop retailer, the other a wholesaler, after the Food and […]
Landslide on Vathadev-Valshi Bypass Raises Safety Concerns Amid Heavy Rains
A landslide occurred on the newly constructed Vathadev–Valshi bypass in Goa’s Bicholim area following intense rainfall, disrupting traffic and sparking fresh safety concerns among local […]
Goan Catholics Being Mocked as Portuguese Nationals: Yuri Alemao
Goa’s Leader of the Opposition, Yuri Alemao, has voiced concern over the growing marginalization of minority communities in India, particularly in Goa. He pointed out […]
Solar Panels to Be Installed on 383 Government Buildings in Goa
The Goa government has finalized plans to equip 383 government-owned structures with solar power systems as part of its green energy initiative. The buildings identified […]
Four-Wheeler Plunges into Valley at Thatod, No Injuries Reported
A vehicle accident was reported near Thatod in Dharbandora, where a four-wheeler lost control and plunged into a valley. Fortunately, all occupants escaped without any […]
Indian Railways to Equip All Coaches with CCTV Cameras
In a significant move aimed at improving passenger security, Indian Railways has announced the installation of CCTV cameras in all passenger coaches and locomotives across […]
19-Year-Old from Punjab Held for ₹18 Lakh Fraud in Goa
Goa’s Cyber Crime Cell has arrested Surinder Kumar, a 19-year-old resident of Ludhiana, Punjab, for allegedly duping a local Goan resident of ₹18 lakh through […]