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Tourism plan sought to shape final Coastal Zone Management Plan

Goa, May 25 -- The State Environment Department has directed the Tourism Department to urgently submit a comprehensive Tourism Management Plan for integration into the ongoing drafting of the Coastal ... Read More


Goa told to improve monitoring, fix gaps in education portal

Goa, May 25 -- The Ministry of Education has instructed Goa's Department of School Education & Literacy to submit monthly updates on the PRABANDH portal and ensure the timely execution of annual inter... Read More


Goa welcomes monsoon nearly two weeks early

Goa, May 25 -- The southwest monsoon officially reached Goa today, arriving 12 days earlier than its usual onset date of June 5, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This early arri... Read More


Shree Lairai temple committee announces financial support, rejects allegations in stampede report

Goa, May 25 -- President of the Shree Lairai Temple Committee, Devidas Gaonkar, has announced that the temple will provide financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh to the families of devotees who lost their ... Read More


30 comunidades marked 'in default' over missed election deadlines

Goa, May 24 -- The Administrator of Comunidades, Central Zone, Panaji, has formally declared 30 Comunidades as "in default" due to their failure to conduct elections for the 2025-2028 triennium within... Read More


Goa health officials face suspension amid corruption and blackmail allegations

Goa, May 24 -- Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane announced on Saturday that two health officers and four sanitary inspectors will be suspended next week over allegations of corruption and blackmail. ... Read More


Govt Proposes Optional Relocation for Dwellers in Wildlife Zones

Goa, May 24 -- In a move aimed at striking a balance between environmental conservation and human development, the Goa government has directed the Forest Department to identify remote hamlets and huma... Read More


Quepem Health Centre Ambulance Out of Service for 4 Months; Public Outrage Over Delayed Repairs and Waterlogging Woes

Goa, May 24 -- Public frustration is mounting in Quepem as the only ambulance assigned to the local Health Centre has remained non-functional for the past four months, severely affecting emergency med... Read More


Goa CM Pramod Sawant hands out sewing machines to boost women's livelihoods

Goa, May 24 -- Chief Minister Pramod Sawant reaffirmed the State government's commitment to empowering women in rural Goa by promoting self-reliance and financial independence. Speaking at an event at... Read More


Zuari Bridge Observatory Towers to Boost Goa Tourism, Says Nitin Gadkari at Groundbreaking Ceremony

Goa, May 24 -- Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday evening laid the foundation stone for a landmark tourism project atop the new Zuari Bridge - twin observatory towe... Read More