Civic group Madganvcho Awaaz has urged Salcete MLAs to address concerns over alleged mismanagement at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao, during the upcoming Goa Assembly session. The […]
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…
Goa PWD Issues Notices to 29 Contractors Over Faulty Road Work
Panaji, July 2025:The Goa Public Works Department (PWD) has sent…
Bengaluru Man Caught with Suspected Charas in Siolim Drug Bust
Siolim, Goa – July 2025:Goa’s Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) arrested a…
Indian Coast Guard Rescues Two Foreign Nationals Stranded Near Nicobar Islands
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully rescued two foreign nationals-reportedly…
MLA Carlos Ferreira Demands Removal of Crime Branch SP, Cites Systemic Failures
Aldona MLA, Carlos Alvares Ferreira has issued a sharp critique…
Swimming Prohibited in Water Bodies Across North Goa After Spike in Drownings
Due to a surge in drowning incidents during the monsoon,…
Ro-Ro Ferry to Begin Operations on July 14
Goa’s much-anticipated Ro-Ro ferry service connecting Chorao and Ribandar is scheduled to launch on July 14, announced River Navigation Minister Subhash Phal Dessai. Designed to […]
Maratha Military Landscapes Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has officially inscribed the Maratha Military Landscapes, a group of 12 strategically built forts on the World Heritage List. Of […]
2025–26 ISL Season Delayed Due to Dispute Over League Agreement
The start of the 2025–26 Indian Super League (ISL) season has been postponed, as announced by Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL). The decision comes amid […]
Three Arrested in Cunchelim Land Scam Involving ₹9.75 Lakh
Mapusa Police have arrested three individuals – Sumit Maheshwar Fadte, Raju Krishna Mandrekar, and Raja Anthony for allegedly duping a woman of ₹9.75 lakh in […]
Thousands Gather at Tapobhoomi for Soulful Guru Purnima Observance
On July 21, 2025, the sacred grounds of Tapobhoomi Gurupeeth in Ponda were filled with thousands of devotees who gathered to celebrate Guru Purnima with […]
Nirmitsu Design Lab Unveils 3D-Printed Chair at Goa Startup Expo
At the Goa Open Innovation Challenge 2025 – Market Access Expo, innovation took center stage as Mr. Iraj R. Sheth, Director of Nirmitsu Design Labs, […]
Goan Doctor Honoured by American Heart Society
Dr. Francisco Colaco, a renowned Goan cardiologist, has been chosen as an Honorary Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE), one of the highest […]