Boat capsizes off Calangute Beach in Goa; 1 killed, 20 rescued
Dec 26, 2024, at 12:32 am
Panaji/IBNS: A person died and 20 others were rescued after a tourist boat capsized in the Arabian Sea off Calangute Beach in North Goa on Wednesday, media reports said.
Centre plans to develop Goa as major cargo cruise destination
Dec 04, 2024, at 08:21 pm
The Central Government, in coordination with the State Government of Goa, is developing Goa as a major cargo and cruise destination, said Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday.
India, Tanzanian officials discuss further ways to expand bilateral cooperation
Nov 26, 2024, at 10:03 pm
The third edition of Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting between India and Tanzania took place in Goa on November 26 when the officials discussed wide range of areas where the two countries could cooperate.
Fishing fishing vessel collides with Indian Naval submarine off Goa coast, 2 fishermen missing
Nov 22, 2024, at 09:51 pm
An Indian fishing vessel Marthoma with a crew of 13 reportedly collided with an Indian Naval submarine close to North West of Goa, officials said on Friday.
78-yr-old Christian man becomes first person from Goa to get Indian citizenship under CAA
Aug 29, 2024, at 10:43 pm
Panaji: A 78-year-old Christian from Pakistan, living in Goa since 2013, has become the first person in the state to be granted citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019.
Goa Shipyard Limited constructed two Advanced Frigates for Indian Navy launched
Jul 24, 2024, at 11:38 pm
The first of two Advanced Frigates under construction by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for the Indian Navy, was launched on 23 Jul 24 at GSL, Goa.
'If we commit the same mistakes, there is no...': Nitin Gadkari cautions BJP
Jul 13, 2024, at 05:44 pm
Panaji/IBNS: After a partial setback in the Lok Sabha polls, Union Minister and BJP veteran Nitin Gadkari has cautioned his party over repeating the same mistakes which its arch-rival Congress did.
Apr 28, 2024, at 07:42 am
Sancoale (Goa): Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the people of Goa to vote for the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) as he needs two strong colleagues in the parliament from the state where his destiny was written.
'They want to break country': PM Modi's jibe over Goa Congress leader's constitution remarks
Apr 24, 2024, at 03:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress Party and Rahul Gandhi over remarks by the party's South Goa candidate, accusing them of insulting BR Ambedkar's Constitution while attempting to break the country.
Congress, AAP finalise seat-sharing deals in Delhi, Gujarat, Goa: Reports
Feb 24, 2024, at 02:32 am
New Delhi: The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, who earlier this week delivered the INDIA alliance's first electoral win in the Chandigarh mayoral poll, have finalised seat-share deals for Lok Sabha polls in Delhi, Gujarat, Goa, and Haryana, media reports said on Friday.
Goa luxury hotel manager murders wife on being confronted over extramarital affair
Jan 21, 2024, at 05:08 pm
Goa/IBNS: A manager of a luxury hotel in Goa has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife after she accused him of having an extramarital affair, reports said.
Jan 10, 2024, at 04:14 pm
A doctor, who conducted the post-mortem of the four-year-old child allegedly killed by his mother Suchana Seth, said apparently a towel or a pillow was used to strangulate the minor.
Bengaluru-based AI Start-Up CEO Suchana Seth arrested for 'killing' her 4-year-old son in Goa
Jan 09, 2024, at 10:04 pm
Police have arrested the founder of a tech startup firm from Karnataka for allegedly murdering her 4-year-old son in Goa.
G20: India pushes for Global Biofuels Alliance, expected to be launched tomorrow
Jul 21, 2023, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi: A Global Biofuels Alliance might be launched on July 22 during the upcoming G20 Clean Energy Ministerial meeting in Goa.
Third G20 Development Working Group Meeting under Indian Presidency commences in Goa
May 10, 2023, at 01:14 pm
Panaji: The formal segment of the third G20 Development Working Group (DWG) meeting commenced on Tuesday at Taj Resort and Convention Centre (TRCC), Goa.
May 06, 2023, at 02:40 am
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Friday called his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari the "promoter, justifier and spokesperson of a terrorism industry".
'Salaam from Goa': Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari arrives in India
May 05, 2023, at 03:03 am
Panaji/IBNS: Pakistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday arrived in Goa to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Foreign Ministers meeting.
Nine people killed in truck-van collision on Mumbai-Goa highway
Jan 19, 2023, at 04:53 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Nine people were killed after a truck collided head-on with a car on the Mumbai-Goa highway in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Thursday, police said.
Moscow-Goa chartered flight lands in Gujarat's Jamnagar after bomb threat
Jan 10, 2023, at 04:56 am
Jamnagar/IBNS: A Goa-bound chartered flight from Moscow was diverted to Gujarat's Jamnagar after the Goa Air traffic controller received a bomb threat, officials said on Monday.
Foreigner handed over to CISF for harassing female flight attendants on GO First's Goa flight
Jan 08, 2023, at 04:29 am
Goa/IBNS: In yet another case of inflight harassment, a foreign tourist allegedly misbehaved with the female flight attendants on GO First's flight from New Delhi to Goa on January 5, media reports said.
Jan 05, 2023, at 04:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet has given ex-post facto approval for the naming of Greenfield International Airport Mopa, Goa as ‘Manohar International Airport – Mopa, Goa’, as a tribute to Late Manohar Parrikar, ex-defence minister and four-time Goa Chief Minister.
Covid-19 virus follows instructions of PM Modi, BJP: Goa Congress chief Amit Patkar
Dec 23, 2022, at 06:44 pm
Panaji/UNI: In a startling remark, Goa Congress president Amit Patkar on Friday said it appears even Covid-19 virus now takes permission of the BJP government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and spreads as per the political convenience of the BJP government.
Dec 11, 2022, at 10:15 pm
Panaji: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Goa on Sunday.
Goa restaurant owner linked to Sonali Phogat's death arrested in drug case
Nov 06, 2022, at 02:21 am
Telangana Police Friday arrested Edwin Nunes, the owner of Curlies restaurant where BJP leader Sonali Phogat partied just hours before her death, in connection with an illegal drugs case, media reports said,
Goa: Two held for attempting murder of taxi driver and his father
Oct 29, 2022, at 07:55 pm
Panaji/IBNS: Two persons have been arrested for allegedly stabbing a taxi driver and his father with a knife following an argument over a parking issue at Mapusa town, a police official said on Saturday.
Indian Navy's MiG 29K crashes off Goa
Oct 12, 2022, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A MiG 29K fighter aircraft of the Indian Navy Wednesday crashed over sea while on a routine sortie off Goa coast.
No decision on cabinet reshuffle yet: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Sep 20, 2022, at 07:54 pm
Panaji/UNI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Tuesday said a decision on a cabinet reshuffle is yet to be taken amid speculation after a large group of Congress MLAs joined the BJP last week.
CBI team reaches Goa to take over Sonali Phogat death probe
Sep 17, 2022, at 04:42 am
Panaji: A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday reached Goa to take over the Sonali Phogat death case from the Goa Police, media reports said.
Goa: 8 Congress MLAs in join BJP
Sep 15, 2022, at 05:40 am
Panaji: In a major jolt for Congress, its eight MLAs defected to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday, throwing their anti-defection pledges taken during the run-up to the assembly elections to the wind.
Eight Congress MLAs in Goa join BJP
Sep 14, 2022, at 06:44 pm
Panaji/UNI: As many as eight Congress MLAs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Goa Wednesday.