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Fatal blast at Vijay Marine Shipyard in Rassaim leaves 2 dead, 4 injured

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Two workers died and four others were injured in a blast at Vijay Marine Shipyard in Rassaim. The injured have been admitted to Goa Medical College and South Goa District Hospital for ... Read More


Gadkari says logistics costs set to fall below 10% by year-end

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that India is on track to reduce logistics costs to single-digit levels by the end of 2025. "Logistics costs in China stand at around 8%, and in the... Read More


India's national cricket team unveiled a new ODI jersey with Apollo Tyres as the lead sponsor ahead of the Australia series

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Indian cricket fans got their first glimpse of the national team's updated ODI jersey during a pre-series photoshoot at Perth's Optus Stadium. The new kit features Apollo Tyres promine... Read More


Unidentified man found dead near Margao Railway Station, unnatural death case registered

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Margao Town Police have registered an unnatural death case after an unidentified man, aged approximately 35-40, was found dead near the Sulabh Toilet on Station Road, Margao, on Wednes... Read More


Al-Nassr officials in Goa to inspect facilities ahead of ACL 2 clash with FC Goa, meet Sports Minister Friday

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Goa is gearing up for its AFC Champions League Two clash against Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr FC, as two senior officials from the club arrived in the state on Thursday to inspect fa... Read More


India proposes Akash missile system supply to Brazil during Rajnath Singh's meeting with VP

Goa, Oct. 17 -- India has pitched the Akash missile system to Brazil as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held extensive talks with Brazilian Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin in New Delhi on October 15, 20... Read More


Experts say climate change, not El Nino or La Nina, caused India's heavy monsoon

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Nearly half of India experienced extreme rainfall during the 2025 monsoon, with 45% of the country's landmass affected and over 1,500 lives lost, according to a recent analysis by clim... Read More


PWD minister orders strict control on pipeline works, warns of criminal action

Goa, Oct. 17 -- PWD Minister Digambar Kamat has issued a directive that no pipeline work should be carried out without prior approval from the Principal Chief Engineer. He warned that failure to follo... Read More


Former India coach urges team management to give Rohit Sharma space in new role

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Former India coach Pravin Amre has urged the team management to give Rohit Sharma the freedom to settle into his new role as a specialist batter following his exit as ODI captain. With... Read More


Pernem police arrest man for renting bike used in drug peddling

Goa, Oct. 17 -- Pernem police have arrested 38-year-old Dattaraj Pednekar for renting his private bike to a Nigerian national, Ugochukwu Solomon Ubabuko (43), who allegedly used it to smuggle drugs in... Read More