Ragpicker from Belgaum found dead near GMC kiosks
Digital Goa, April 13 - One ragpicker from Belgaum, aged around 50 years, was found dead near the kiosks outside Goa Medical College (GMC), Bambolim, today. The body bore visible injuries on the head. Foul play suspected.
Kala Academy’s mismanagement exposed again; Marathi play disrupted due to glitch in lighting
Digital Goa, April 13 - The mismanagement of recently renovated Goa’s premium institution Kala Academy came to the fore once again today evening. Ticketed show of professional theatre group from Maharashtra was disrupted today for 15 minutes due to glitch in lighting system in the middle of the play ‘Purush’ at Dinanath Mangeshkar Auditorium. Noted Marathi actor Sharad Ponkshe...
Gadag youth arrested for stealing gold worth Rs 3.6 lakh from 2 shops at Caranzalem
Digital Goa, April 13- Panaji Police have arrested a persons from Gadag, Karnataka in theft case involving gold chains worth Rs 3.6 lakh. The accused is identified as 24-year-old Suraj Dodamani, a native of Gadag, Karnataka, currently residing at Caranzalem. The theft occurred on two occasions—March 26 and April 1—from a shop in Alfred Apartments, Caranzalem. During interrogation, the...
Unaware of Rs 8 crore private jetty project, will speak to CM & possibly write to Center: Khaunte
Digital Goa, April 13- Minister and Porvorim MLA Rohan Khaunte on Friday said he was unaware of the Rs 8 crore private jetty project at Malim on River Mandovi and learned about it only through the media. The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) had granted the first digital No Objection Certificate (NoC) for the project on April 9...
Odisha native labourer allegedly murdered at Raia
Digital Goa, April 13- A 40-year-old labourer, Khageshwer Sabar, originally from Odisha, was allegedly murdered in his rented room at Golden House Chal, Sonarwado, Santimol, Raia. Sabar was staying with two other roommates, both of whom are currently absconding. Maina-Curtorim police have detained one suspect and launched a manhunt for the others. A forensic team has inspected the crime...
Two youths from Karnataka killed in early morning accident at Nandran-Mollem
Digital Goa, April 13- In a road accident early Saturday morning at Nandran-Mollem, two youths from Karnataka lost their lives after their two-wheeler rammed into a parked truck. The rider, Rajesh Desai (25), died on the spot, while the pillion rider, Nikhil Mandival (24), was rushed to PHC Dharbandora, where he was declared brought dead. Both were residing in...
Closure of Patto Bridge causes major traffic jams in capital city
Digital Goa, April 9 - The closure of the Patto Bridge leading into Panaji for urgent repairs from April 11 to 14 has resulted in significant traffic congestion throughout the capital city, particularly during peak hours. The bridge has been shut to facilitate repairs to its damaged expansion joints. Commuters are experiencing delays as traffic is diverted through internal...
Breaking of railway crossing gate at Gaundalim causes traffic disruption
Digital Goa, April 9 - A railway crossing gate broke down at Gaundalim on Thursday, leading to a traffic jam and disruption on the busy route.
Govt issues ad-interim attachment order on properties of Myron & wife Deepali in multi-crore deposit fraud case
Digital Goa, April 11- Goa government has issued an ad-interim order for attachment of multiple properties and bank deposits belonging to Myron Rodrigues and his wife Deepali Parab in connection with the multi crore deposit fraud case. The couple is accused in the case registered by the Economic Offences Cell under IPC sections 406, 420 read with 34, and...
Maharashtra man arrested for fatally shooting companion during hunting in Sattari
Digital Goa, April 11 - Valpoi Police have arrested a 34-year-old man from Maharashtra for allegedly shooting and killing his companion during a wild animal hunting trip in Sattari, Goa.The accused, Abhijit Desai, a resident of Thadebhatla, Dodamarg in Maharashtra, fired a gunshot that struck Hemant Hirba Desai, a resident of Desaiwada, Advoi-Sattari, causing serious injuries that led to...
