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Goa BJP Revokes Appointment Of Its Spokespersons, Says New Appointees Soon

Press Trust of India | Friday February 17, 2023, Panaji

The Goa unit of the ruling BJP today revoked the appointment of its spokespersons in the state with immediate effect and the names of new appointees will be announced in the next couple of days, the party's senior functionary said.

Goa Fisherman Who Met UK First Lady Has Hosted These Celebs Too

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 16, 2023, Panaji

Fisherman Francis Fernandes alias Pele's mobile phone has not stopped ringing ever since a short video clip showing him in conversation with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's wife Akshata Murty went viral.

Girl, 7, Dies After Falling Into Hot Water In Bath Tub At Goa Centre: Police

Press Trust of India | Monday February 13, 2023, Panaji

A seven-year-old girl died of burn injuries after falling into a bath tub with hot water in a centre for the specially-abled in Old Goa, a police official said on Monday.

Konkanis Should Promote Their Language, Literature: Goa Chief Minister

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 09, 2023, Mangaluru, Karnataka

The Konkani community should strive to promote their language, art and literature across the globe, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said.

Now, Artificial Intelligence-Powered Robot To Save Lives On Goa Beaches

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 07, 2023, Panaji

Aurus, an Artificial Intelligence-based self-driving robot, and AI-based monitoring system Triton are being used to augment life-saving capabilities on Goa's beaches, a state-appointed lifeguard services agency has said.

"Not Modi's Idea Of India": French Actor Alleges Forced To Leave Goa Home

Press Trust of India | Friday February 03, 2023, Panaji

A 75-year-old French actor, who had alleged she was held hostage in her own home in North Goa over a property dispute, said she has left the premises and that she is disappointed despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to create a tourism-frie

Russian Tourist Arrested In Goa For Using Banned Satellite Phone: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 01, 2023, Malda, West Bengal

Goa police on Tuesday arrested a 38-year-old female Russian tourist for using a banned satellite phone, a senior official said.

French Actor Claims She's Being Held Hostage In Goa Home Over Property Row

Press Trust of India | Friday January 27, 2023, Panaji

A 75-year-old French actor has alleged she is being held "hostage" in her house at Calangute in North Goa since earlier this week over a property dispute and finds herself in a "dangerous situation".

Goa BJP Leader's 'Mahabharata' Comparison Over Karnataka River Dispute

Press Trust of India | Friday January 27, 2023, Panaji

Former Goa minister and BJP leader Dayanand Mandrekar on Friday equated Karnataka's attitude on the Mahadayi river dispute with that of Duryodhana from the epic "Mahabharata", who refused to give any territory to the Pandavas.

Will Fight Legally And Politically For Mahadayi River Issue: Goa Chief Minister

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 25, 2023, Panaji

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said the coastal state will win the battle for the Mahadayi river water as his government is making efforts on legal, technical and political fronts and leaving no stone unturned.

IIT Campus Will Come Up In South Goa: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant

Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 24, 2023, Panaji

A campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) will come up in South Goa and efforts are on to identify a suitable land for it, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said.

Blast In Goa Resto-Bar May Have Been Caused By Cylinder: Cops

Press Trust of India | Monday January 23, 2023, Panaji

A blast reported in a resto-bar in Mapusa in Goa may have been caused by a cylinder as per initial probe, a police official said on Monday.

"Rare Gift" Of God: 2 Members Of Goa Family Become Bishops

Press Trust of India | Sunday January 15, 2023, Panaji

A family from Goa has attained the distinction of two of its members becoming bishops, which their relatives described as a blessing and a "rare gift" of God.

2 Children Found Dead At Goa Home, Father Found Hanging From Nearby Tree

Press Trust of India | Sunday January 08, 2023, Panaji

Two minor children were found dead at home while their father was later found hanging from a tree behind the house in North Goa district, police said on Sunday.

Foreigner's "Sit With Me" Request To Flight Attendant On Plane Sparks Row

NDTV News Desk | Saturday January 07, 2023, Goa

Man handed over the airport security agency at Goa's new airport in Mopa; aviation regulator informed; further details awaited