Camurlim woman died, 3 injured in self car accident near Amboli
Digital Goa, Mar 28 -Tragedy struck a family from Goa while returning from a pilgrimage tour of Akkalkot. The car, in which the family of four was traveling, lost control, rolled in the air, and came down with a bang near Azra, Amboli. 50-year-old Ankita Bhosle from Camurlim died on the spot, while her husband and two sons sustained...
Enquiry Committee seeks documents & information on Goa University paper leak
Digital Goa, March 27- The High-Level Enquiry Committee investigating the alleged paper leakage at the School of Physics and Applied Sciences, Goa University, has sought authentic information and documents related to the case.The committee, chaired by Justice (Retd.) R. M. S. Khandeparkar, has the university to submit it by affidavit by April 1, 2025.
19-year-old from Merces dies due to drowning at Keri, Sattari
Digital Goa, March 27- The teenager who died due to drowning in the Valvanti river at Keri, Sattari is identified as Amoth Panchange from Merces. The 19-year-old was a native of Karnataka and had gone on a picnic with 2 of his friends. The 2 friends. Who accompanied him brought him out of the water, and took him to...
Woman killed in hit-and-run accident at Bambolim
Digital Goa, March 27- A 21-year-old woman died in a hit-and-run accident near Athletic Stadium, Bambolim, after a rashly driven truck collided with a two-wheeler. The deceased, identified as Mahima Gawade (21) from Chicalim, was the pillion rider and succumbed to injuries on the spot, while the rider, Rahul Chodankar (22) from Vasco, sustained injuries. The truck driver fled...
Goa police directed to avoid public performances while in uniform
Panaji, March 27: The Goa Police have been instructed to avoid public stage and street performances while in uniform to uphold the decorum of the police force and maintain its credibility. In a note issued by SP Training Sucheta Dessai, police officers have been advised to refrain from participating in social engagements involving dancing and singing while in uniform.
Three including Kazak national arrested human trafficking for cyber slavery by Goa Cyber Police
Digital Goa, March 27- Cyber Crime Cell of Goa Police have arrested three members of an international cyber trafficking gang—Adithya Ravichandran (22) from Tamil Nadu, Rupnarayan Gupta (36) from Mumbai, and Talaniti Nulaxi (22), a Kazakhstan national of Chinese origin—for trafficking Indians to work as cyber slaves in call centers in Southeast Asia. The arrests follow an investigation into...
Goa is 100% safe for women, says CM Sawant
Digital Goa, March 27- Goa is completely safe for women, asserted CM Pramod Sawant today, adding that while incidents do occur, they are immediately detected and acted upon. Reiterating that migrants are generally involved in crimes, Sawant informed that 70,000 tenants have been verified so far. He claimed that individuals with criminal backgrounds now avoid Goa, knowing that their...
Quepem municipal council announces 10% hike in house tax, trade licence fees from April 1
Digital Goa, Mar 27 - Residents and business owners in Quepem will see a 10% increase in house tax and trade licence fees starting April 1, 2025, as part of the mandatory reassessment and revision cycle, the Quepem Municipal Council (QMC) announced in a public notice.The house tax was reassessed in 2021-2022, and with the four-year cycle ending on...
Goa Board records 90.64 % result in Std XII; girls outperform boys
Digital Goa, Mar 27 - The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) announced the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) results today at 5 PM, recording an overall pass percentage of 90.64%. Girls outperformed boys, with a pass percentage of 92.42%, while 88.69% of boys cleared the examination. The overall pass percentage has increased by 5% compared...
27-year-old rider dies after crashing into electricity pole at Thivim
Digital Goa, Mar 27 - A tragic accident near Thivim Railway Station claimed the life of a 27-year-old motorcyclist, Aniket Bugde, on Wednesday after he lost control of his bike and crashed into an electricity pole. Bugde, a taxi driver working for a private hotel chain, was on his way home from Thivim Railway Station when the accident occurred.