Three online scam networks targeting tourists busted, 5 arrested
Feb 20 - North Goa Police has busted three major online scam networks and arrested 5 persons from Delhi, Karnataka and West Bengal for targeting tourists through digital platforms and defrauding them.▪️ Delhi trio held for water sports activity ticket scamThree persons from Delhi identified as Mayank Jain and Harish Jain from Shadipur, Delhi and Shashank Verma, from Budaun,...
Joint site inspection of mining affected areas at Mulgao today
Feb 20- Joint site inspection of mining affected areas at Mulgao Village of Bicholim Taluka will be held tomorrow Feb 21, evening in the presence of villagers, mining dept and other govt officials, representatives of mining company etc. Deputy-Collector and SDO Bicholim Sub-Division Bhimnath Khorjuvekar has issued a notice to this effect. In the last week of January 2025,...
DARK SIDE OF CALANGUTE
Hard-hitting Interview of Kundan Kerkar exposes the underbelly of illegal activities in Calangute
Chodankar transferred to Police HQ, Pernem SDPO given additional charge of Mapusa sub-division
Feb 19 - The Goa Police have transferred Mapusa SDPO Sandesh Chodankar to Police Headquarters (PHQ). In his place, Pernem SDPO Ashish Shirodkar has been given additional charge of the Mapusa sub-division.
‘ Chhaava’ movie to be made tax free in Goa: CM
Feb 19 - Vicky Kaushal starrer movie Chhaava based on life of Chatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj will be made tax free in Goa, announced CM Pramod Sawant. He was speaking at the Shivajayanti program at Bicholim.Meanwhile, in another function CM asserted that an incorrect version of history is being presented to students, claiming that the Portuguese ruled all of Goa...
Jharkhand native arrested for sexually assaulting minor
Feb 19- Cuncolim Police have arrested a Jharkhand native for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl. The accused is identified as Sushan Keval Nayak.
Mormugao Municipality warns of strict action over pending dues
Feb 18 - The Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) has issued a public notice directing general public, business houses and enterprises within its jurisdiction to clear all their pending dues immediately. Pointing out that all the lessees of the properties in Mormugao Municipal Council jurisdiction have not submitted updated Lease agreements for the purpose of house tax,MMC has asked leaseholders...
Ban on Rottweiler and Pitbull dog breeds approved by cabinet
Feb 19- State Cabinet today approved the proposal to ban Rottweiler and Pitbull dogs in the state. Amendment will be made to related ordinance soon, informed CM Pramod Sawant. Henceforth, it will not be permitted to bring such type of dogs in Goa, he said. People in Goa who own the ferocious breed dogs will have to register with...
Cabinet nod for creation of Department for Drinking Water
Feb 19- Cabinet today approved the creation of a dedicated Department for Drinking Water(DDW) by splitting the Public Works Department(PWD). The objective of formation of the new department is to reduce the load on PWD, make Goa self-reliant in water supply and plan for next 25 years, informed CM Sawant during the cabinet briefing. Water resources department(WRD) will be...
Making of Serial Kil ler Mahanand Naik!
New book exposes sinister crimes of dupatta ki**er, who m urdered 16 innocent women in cold blood between 1994 to 2009.