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JERC Approves 4% Annual Power Tariff Hike for Goa Over Next Five Years

Goa, Oct. 24 -- The Joint Electric ity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for the State of Goa and Union Territories has approved the new five-year electricity tariff structure, sanctioning an average tar i... Read More


South Goa Sees Alarming Rise in Child Kidnapping Cases; Police Step Up Vigilance

Goa, Oct. 24 -- South Goa is witnessing a disturbing rise in incidents of child kidnappings in recent years, with minors in creasingly becoming tar gets for abduction. Police sources say that while ra... Read More


Goyant Kollso Naka to Revive Statewide Agitation Against 'Destructive' Projects in Goa

Goa, Oct. 24 -- Alarmed by what they describe as the gov ernment's relentless push for projects that threaten Goa's environment and cul tural identity, members of the citizens' collective Goy ant Koll... Read More


Padma Shri awardee Piyush Pandey, man behind India's most loved ads, passes away at 70

Goa, Oct. 24 -- Piyush Pandey, the Padma Shri award-winning creative visionary who gave Indian advertising its unique heart and voice, passed away on Thursday at the age of 70. Born in Jaipur, he is s... Read More


CII report urges creation of Goa Maritime Board to boost sector growth

Goa, Oct. 24 -- Goa should establish a maritime board to guide the development of its shipbuilding sector, promote green technologies, and strengthen public-private partnerships for infrastructure and... Read More


Sudin Dhavalikar announces 20% surcharge on electricity from 5pm to morning

Goa, Oct. 24 -- Power Minister Ramkrishna Sudin Dhavalikar has a new logic. He has proposed 20% extra charges for those who "waste power" between 5 pm and 9am. Those who use power between 9 am to 5pm ... Read More


Piyush Goyal raises concerns over discriminatory sanctions imposed on India

Goa, Oct. 24 -- Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal questioned the discriminatory nature of international sanctions on India, highlighting that while some countries like Germany and the UK receive exemptio... Read More


'I will die, help': Indian worker's SOS from Saudi prompts embassy action

Goa, Oct. 24 -- The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has responded to a viral video showing a man from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, claiming he is being held against his will in the Gulf nation. The embass... Read More


Prashanti Talpankar bags Best Actor at IFFSA Toronto

Goa, Oct. 24 -- Veteran Goan actor Prashanti Talpankar has won the Best Actor award in the International category at the 14th International Film Festival of South Asia (IFFSA) in Toronto. She was reco... Read More


Rs 7 crore high-interest investment fraud: directors under police scanner

Goa, Oct. 24 -- The Economic Offences Cell (EOC) of Goa Police has registered a case against 2 companies and its directors for allegedly duping investors of around Rs.7 crore by promising unusually hi... Read More