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Triple Rescue at Baga beach on December 31, 2025

Goa, Dec. 31 -- A timely rescue operation by Drishti Marine lifesavers saved three tourists from Karnataka at Baga beach on Wednesday. The men, all in their mid-20s, faced trouble while swimming in th... Read More


Verna Police book Olencio Simoes in Congress block assault case

Goa, Dec. 31 -- Verna Police have booked Congress leader Olencio Simoes for allegedly assaulting Cortalim Block Congress President Peter D'Souza. According to the complaint, the incident took place du... Read More


What Falls Under Goa's Proposed Third District 'Kushavati'

Goa, Dec. 31 -- The proposed third district of Goa, tentatively named Kushavati, will comprise four talukas-Quepem, Sanguem, Dharbandora, and Canacona-bringing together a large number of villages unde... Read More


Calangute MLA Michael Lobo Bats for Unified Goa Club Policy After Reopenings

Goa, Dec. 31 -- Calangute MLA Michael Lobo has said that the nightclubs which recently reopened after being sealed did so only after complying with all required norms. He added that he has discussed t... Read More


Goa Extends CARES Coding and Robotics Programme in Schools for Five More Years

Goa, Dec. 31 -- Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has announced a five-year extension of the CM Coding and Robotics Education in Schools (CARES) programme, which is implemented under the Directorate of ... Read More


Third District a Positive Step for Goa, Says Poriem MLA Dr Deviya Rane

Goa, Dec. 31 -- Poriem MLA Dr Deviya Rane has welcomed the creation of Goa's third district, calling it a highly positive development for the state. She said the move will significantly improve admini... Read More


'Aai Saiba' Makes History with Record Screen Allocation at INOX

Goa, Dec. 31 -- The Konkani film Aai Saiba has scripted history at the box office, emerging as a landmark success for regional cinema. The film became the first-ever Konkani movie to secure 11 screens... Read More


New Year 2026: CM Sawant Urges Positivity, Calls for Warm Welcome to Tourists

Goa, Dec. 31 -- Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant extended New Year wishes to Goans across the State and those living abroad as 2026 began. Addressing the start of the year, the Chief Minister ackno... Read More


Goa CM Announces Creation of Third District 'Kushavati'; New Zilla Panchayat to Be Formed

Goa, Dec. 31 -- Goa Chief Minister has announced the formation of the state's third district, which will be named Kushavati. With the creation of the new district, a separate Zilla Panchayat (ZP) will... Read More


India Dismisses China's Mediation Claim, Reiterates Bilateral Approach with Pakistan

Goa, Dec. 31 -- India has firmly rejected China's claim that it mediated between New Delhi and Islamabad during the military confrontation earlier this year, reiterating that no third party was involv... Read More