Goa Forward Party President Vijai Sardesai commenced his “Amcho Avaz Vijai” outreach campaign in Salcete Taluka by offering prayers at the Shree Damodar Mandir, Pimpal […]
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 Police Detain Woman and Lover Accused in Husband’s Suicide
Anjuna Police on Thursday detained a woman from Haryana and…
Youth Escapes Leopard Encounter Near Arambol While Riding Home
In a startling incident, a young man riding home from…
IMD Goa Issues Rainfall Advisory with Heavy Showers Expected Till July 17
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Goa has issued a weather…
Goa PWD Issues Notices to 29 Contractors Over Faulty Road Work
Panaji, July 2025:The Goa Public Works Department (PWD) has sent…
Maratha Military Landscapes Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has officially inscribed the Maratha…
College Student Alleges Rape and Theft at Vagator Resort; Accused Arrested
Anjuna Police are investigating a grave incident after a 19-year-old college student came forward alleging that she was sexually assaulted and robbed at a resort […]
Goa CM Urges Value-Based Learning to Improve Teacher-Student Relations
In light of a growing number of police complaints involving teachers, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has called for the wider adoption of value-based education […]
Panaji’s Patto Bridge Structurally Safe, Confirms Public Works Department
The Goa Public Works Department (PWD) has assured the public that the new Patto Bridge in Panaji is structurally safe, following recent concern over a […]
Air India Suspends Goa-London Gatwick Flights Amid Fleet Realignment
Air India has announced the suspension of its direct flight services between Manohar International Airport (Mopa), Goa and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) as part of […]
Air India Crash Caused by Accidental Fuel Cut-Off: Report
The preliminary investigation into last month’s Air India Dreamliner crash has revealed that both engines lost power mid-air after their fuel control switches were set […]
HC Orders Demolition of 56 Illegal Structures Near Morjim’s Turtle Nesting Site
The Bombay High Court at Goa has directed the demolition of 56 unauthorised structures built near Morjim Beach, an ecologically sensitive zone known for nesting […]
Man Gets 10-Year Jail Term for Kidnapping Toddler from Margao Railway Station
A Goa Children’s Court has sentenced Indu Rizwan, a 35-year-old man from Bhopal, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹35,000 […]