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Criminal Wanted In Over 30 Cases Arrested In Goa After Chase

Press Trust of India | Sunday July 31, 2022, Panaji

A criminal wanted by Mumbai police in over 30 cases, including murder and extortion, was arrested in Goa while he was boarding a casino ship, an official said on Sunday.

SUV Flies Off Bridge, Plunges Into River In Goa, All Passengers Missing: Cops

Press Trust of India | Thursday July 28, 2022, Panaji

An SUV carrying around four people fell into the Zuari river from a bridge in South Goa district in the early hours of morning today, police said.

BJP's Joshua De Souza Elected As Goa Assembly Deputy Speaker

Press Trust of India | Friday July 22, 2022, Panaji

BJP MLA Joshua De Souza was today elected as the Deputy Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly.

Goa Assembly Deputy Speaker Election Today, Contest Between BJP, Congress

Press Trust of India | Friday July 22, 2022, Panaji

Election for the post of Deputy Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly will be held today, and the fight is between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Joshua De Souza and the Congress's woman MLA Delialah Lobo.

Mining Will Resume In Goa In 6 Months: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 19, 2022, Panaji

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday assured the state Legislative Assembly that the mining activities will resume in the state in six months after the auctioning of leases.

Goa Man Beaten To Death For Not Allowing Gatecrashers At Birthday Party

Press Trust of India | Friday July 15, 2022, Panaji

A man was beaten to death on his 22nd birthday in a slum near Margaon town in South Goa allegedly by some persons he was acquainted with after he objected to their attempt to gatecrash the celebration, police said.

Goa's Mopa Airport Set For Inauguration After August 15: Chief Minister

Press Trust of India | Thursday July 14, 2022, Panaji

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said the Mopa international airport, which is expected to double the number of flights landing in the state, will be commissioned after August 15.

BJP Has Nothing To Do With "Rebellion" In Goa Congress: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 12, 2022, Panaji

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said the BJP has nothing to do with the "rebellion" in the state Congress Legislature Party.

Goa Congress Move Against Mutiny: Wants Speaker To Disqualify Two Of Its MLAs

Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Monday July 11, 2022, Panaji

Congress accuses Michael Lobo and Digambar Kamat of a conspiracy in "total coordination" with the BJP

Goa Congress Sacks Its Leader In Assembly For Planning Defections

Edited by Akhil Kumar | Sunday July 10, 2022, New Delhi

After an entire day of refuting reports of some of its MLAs crossing over to the ruling BJP in Goa, Congress has sacked Michael Lobo as the Leader of Opposition.

Heavy Rain In Parts Of Goa, Streets Flooded, Traffic Affected

Press Trust of India | Monday July 04, 2022, Panaji

Several low lying areas in Goa were inundated due to heavy rains in the early hours of Monday, with water-logging near the premier health facility Goa Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) inconveniencing patients and their relatives, officials said.

2 Arrested For Using False Names To Stay At Goa Hotel Hosting Sena Rebels

Press Trust of India | Sunday July 03, 2022, Panaji

Goa Police on Saturday arrested a man and a woman for allegedly assuming false identities and checking into a starred hotel at Dona Paula in the state where the rebel MLAs from Maharashtra were staying, an official said.

Goa Assembly Records From 1963 To 2000 Destroyed During Relocation: Chief Minister

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 28, 2022, Panaji

The Goa Legislative Assembly's records from 1963, when the House had its first session, till the year 2000 were destroyed during relocation of the secretariat, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said.

1994 Assam Fake Encounter: Here's What High Court Said On Compensation Demand

Written by Ratnadip Choudhury , Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Wednesday June 08, 2022, Guwahati

In a case related to killing of five men in a fake encounter in Assam 28 years ago, the Gauhati High Court has told the petitioners to get a copy of court martial proceedings of seven convicted Indian Army personnel before a decision on compensation

Alliance with Congress A Mistake, Cost Us Seats, Says Ex BJP Ally

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 07, 2022, Panaji

Goa Forward Party chief Vijai Sardesai on Tuesday termed his party's alliance with the Congress for the Assembly polls earlier this year as a mistake and claimed "some leaders even scolded me" for the alliance.