North Goa Collector Mamu Hage transferred to Arunachal; several IAS & IPS officers transferred
Digital Goa, June 8 – Union Home Ministry today issued transfer orders of IAS and IPS officers. North Goa collector and chief executive officer of Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Ltd(IPSCDL) Mamu Hage, IAS (2017) has been transferred from Goa to Arunachal Pradesh. Michael D’Souza, IAS (2015) has been transferred from Goa to Ladakh. Jyoti Kumari, IAS (2018) has...
Migrants are responsible for heinous crimes in Goa; Goans don’t commit murders: CM
Digital Goa, June 8 – CM Pramod Sawant today reiterated that the outsiders are largely responsible for the heinous crimes in the state. He gave the latest example of three women who came from Delhi by train just two days back and already committed two chain snatching crimes in Mapusa and Bicholim. “Goans are largely peace loving people and...
Over-speeding car damages three vehicles and injured three tourist at Cortalim junction
Digital Goa, June 8- A over-speeding private car allegedly used as rent-a-cab damaged three vehicles near Cortalim junction this afternoon. Three tourist are injured in the accident as their tourist cab overturned due to impact of the over-speeding car. The private car was reportedly going to Dabolim airport to pick up customers. Two more vehicles were damaged by this...
FIR lodged against under trial prison for attempting the escape from Colvale Jail
Digital Goa, June 8- Colvale police have registered an FIR against an under trial prisoner Pradeep Khalko for trying to escape the Colvale Jail yesterday. In a complaint Colvale Jail Jailor lodged a complaint stating that under trial Pradeep Khalko who is remanded to Central Jail Colvale on 05/06/2023 by the JMFC Sanguem in Crime No 05/2023 of RPF...
Three Delhi women arrested for snatching gold chain from elderly lady at Bicholim
Digital Goa, June 8 – Three women from Delhi were apprehended by Bicholim police for snatching Rs one lakh worth gold chain from a 62-year-old lady at Borda. The victim lady Deepali Vaigankar from Shivolkarwada, Mulgaon has filed a complain in this regards. The accused identified as 35-year-old Sindhu Jaichandra , 40-year-old Sanjana Marmuthu and 50-year-old Salagami are all...
Monsoon hits Kerala seven days late; hopes bright for Goa for monsoon onset in next 5 days
Digital Goa, June 8 – In a huge relief, the Southwest Monsoon has finally set over Kerala today, seven days after the normal date. IMD today announced that the Southwest Monsoon has advanced into remaining parts of south Arabian Sea and some parts of central Arabian Sea, entire Lakshadweep area, most parts of Kerala, most parts of south Tamil...
South Goa District registered major decline in crime rate in last 5 months of the year
Digital Goa, June 7 - South District Police has claimed that the crime rate in South District has showed major decline till May 31 this year compared to the corresponding period last year. A total 359 crimes were reported in South District during last five months, which is 36 percent lower, as compared to 561 crimes reported last year...
Man dies due to drowning at Surla Bandhara
Digital Goa, June 7 – In a tragic incident a person from Surla died due to drowning at Bandhara at Ghadiwada, Surla yesterday evening. The deceased is identified as Pratap Amonkar.He had gone for a swim in the bandhara at Ghadiwado, Surla along with his friends. Pratap lost control and fell into the water. Friends accompanying him managed to...
Colvale Jail inmate attempts to escape by climbing prison wall
Digital Goa, Goa, June 7 - One Colvale State Central Jail inmate made unsuccessful attempt to escape from the jail. Inmate Pradeep Kharkho was caught by police personnel while he was trying to climb the prison compound wall.
Three pimps arrested, 2 Nepali victim girls pushed into prostitution rescued in raid at Nerul
Digital Goa, June 7 – Three pimps were arrested and 2 victim girls from Nepal were rescued in a raid by Crime Branch at a guest house in Nerul. The accused were identified as 37-year-old Lal Vishan Das Sarai residing at Verem and a native of Ahemdabad, Gujarat, 25-year-old Suraj Sharma residing at Saligao and a native of Assam...
