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'Show restraint': Vijai Sardesai to Siddesh Naik over 'Shreefal' remark

Goa, Dec. 23 -- Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai has asked BJP's Corlim ZP candidate Siddesh Naik to refrain from insulting "Shreefal" (coconut), reacting to Naik's victory celebrations in which coconuts we... Read More


POCSO court denies bail to 18-year-old in minor kidnapping case

Goa, Dec. 23 -- The Special POCSO Court in Panaji has denied bail to an 18-year-old accused in a minor kidnapping case. The accused was arrested for allegedly abducting a 16-year-old girl and taking h... Read More


IPB meeting reviews projects; three proposals received under PLI scheme

Goa, Dec. 23 -- An Investment Promotion Board (IPB) meeting was held in Goa, during which several project proposals were discussed. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant said that three proposals have been ... Read More


Congress-Goa Forward Alliance Wins Goa University Students' Council Election After 15 Years

Goa, Dec. 23 -- The Congress-Goa Forward Alliance has registered a decisive victory in the Goa University Students' Council elections, marking a significant political development on campus after a gap... Read More


Vasco Police Trace Missing 16-Year-Old Girl Using Technical Surveillance, Reunite Her With Family

Goa, Dec. 23 -- The Vasco Police have successfully traced a missing 16-year-old girl, who was reported missing near Government High School, Mangoor Hill, on December 16. According to police sources, ... Read More


Full List of Winners of Goa Zilla Parishad Elections

Goa, Dec. 23 -- The Zilla Panchayat election results showed the BJP making strong gains in Bardez taluka, winning six of the nine seats, while the Congress secured two. BJP candidates triumphed in Sio... Read More


Goa Human Rights Commission seeks report from Labour Commissioner over Arpora hotel fire deaths

Goa, Dec. 23 -- Goa Human Rights Commission issued notice to the Labour Commissioner to file a report at the hearing on January 29, 2026 at 10.30 am based on a complaint by Hotel Employees Federation ... Read More


Panajim POCSO Court Denies Bail to 18-Year-Old Accused in Minor Girl Kidnapping and Sexual Assault Case

Goa, Dec. 23 -- A Special POCSO Court in Panajim has rejected the bail application of an 18-year-old accused arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 16-year-old girl, taking her to Karnataka, and sexually... Read More


Tharoor hails MEA's role in Nalanda revival, says it reflects India's legacy of knowledge

Goa, Dec. 23 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has praised the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for its role in reviving Nalanda University, calling it one of the government's lesser-known but significa... Read More


Birch Fire Case: Mapusa Additional Sessions Court Reserves Order on Bharat's Bail Plea Till December 26

Goa, Dec. 23 -- The Mapusa Additional Sessions Court on Monday reserved its order till December 26 on the bail application filed by Bharat, an accused in the Birch fire case. After hearing arguments ... Read More