Less than two weeks after PI Vikram Naik's transfer, banned bullfights (dhirio) have resurfaced in Colva. Police filed cases against two bull owners under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.
South Goa MP Viriato Fernandes unveiled a life-size statue of Jack de Sequeira in Varca, urging Goans to uphold his legacy. The event was attended by Sequeira's grandson and Congress leaders.
Former Goa Congress chief Amit Patkar said he was not consulted about the party's state leadership change, despite working tirelessly to strengthen the organisation since 2022.
Goa's 61-day fishing ban starts May 31, halting 1,500 trawlers. Sardine harvest boosts season, but infrastructure issues like incomplete training wall at Cavelossim persist.
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Colva police arrested three men for murdering Shashi Lakra, 27, from Chhattisgarh, during a drinking session at Mobor, Cavelossim. The body was hidden in bushes.
Pre-monsoon showers in Salcete led to repeated power outages in coastal villages like Cavelossim, Carmona, Orlim, and Varca, disrupting daily life. A fault at Velim substation caused the interruptions.
Heavy pre-monsoon showers with thunder and lightning hit Salcete coastal villages, causing power outages for over two hours due to fallen trees on power lines.
Colva police arrested Delroy Fernandes, 21, for allegedly assaulting his cousin multiple times, including at Sernabatim beach and at home, causing injuries and issuing death threats.
Tar ball deposits have emerged along Goa's Salcete coastline earlier than usual, alarming locals. Highest concentration seen on Cavelossim-Varca stretch. Fishermen attribute to seasonal currents and ship oil discharge.
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Colva police arrested three Gujarat men for operating an online gambling racket from a rented apartment in Benaulim. They seized laptops, phones, and equipment worth Rs 2.6 lakh.
South Goa sessions court rejects bail for Dattatraya Kaginkar, accused of depositing 98 counterfeit Rs 500 notes via ATM, citing grave impact on national economy.
Coastal police and fisheries department in Goa seized four fishing boats operating illegally in Goan waters with assistance from local fishermen. The boats are suspected to have originated from Karnataka.
Colva police detained twelve employees of a Seraulim scrapyard for questioning over alleged supply of banned e-cigarettes to minors. No contraband was found during the raid, but one detainee admitted to selling a vape device.
Colva police register cheating case against couple accused of duping Benaulim resident with false promises of Belgium employment, collecting Rs 3.2 lakh. Investigation ongoing.
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Colva police are pursuing a Blue Corner lookout notice against two Russian nationals accused of a Rs 4.30 lakh jewelry shop burglary in Cavelossim. The suspects used a fake vehicle sticker and WhatsApp calls to evade detection.
Tensions flared in Colva, Goa, as MLA Venzy Viegas led villagers in a protest opposing PI Vikram Naik's return to the local police station, demanding his immediate transfer.
South Goa additional sessions judge acquits father-son duo accused of 2017 murder and evidence destruction, citing investigation lapses, delayed panchanama, and lack of evidence linking them to the crime.
Fatorda police have registered a forgery case against three individuals, including an advocate and a notary, for allegedly attempting to fraudulently mutate a property in Salcete through forged signatures and documents.
The stray dog menace along Goa's Salcete coast has intensified, with multiple attacks on tourists and locals reported in recent weeks, raising urgent public safety concerns.
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Water Resources Minister Subhash Shirodkar directs officials to clean and restore River Sal using technology, addressing sewage discharge and pollution issues raised in Goa Assembly.
South Goa additional sessions judge Ram S Prabhu Dessai acquitted a father-son duo accused of murder and evidence destruction in a 2017 case, citing serious investigation lapses and lack of evidence.
South Goa additional sessions court convicts Sandhya Chauhan for killing her husband Kaushalendra Pratap Singh following a quarrel over his alleged heavy drinking and abuse.
The South Goa additional sessions court has granted bail to four accused in the Ali Kalandar Khan murder case, citing insufficient evidence of premeditated conspiracy and questioning the prosecution's theory.
Coastal security police in Colva swiftly arrested a 19-year-old tourist from Maharashtra for allegedly photographing and recording a foreign national without consent, leading to charges of harassment and invasion of privacy.
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Goa police transferred Colva Police Inspector Vikram Naik following protests by villagers over his visit to parish priest Fr Polly Lobo regarding a property dispute between a local resident and a Delhi-based builder.
Students at Govt Primary School in Colva, Goa, have been attending classes without a roof for weeks, exposed to harsh weather, due to delayed PWD repairs. Similar issues affect another school used as a polling booth.
An additional sessions court in South Goa acquitted two men in a 2018 narcotics case due to serious investigation lapses, lack of evidence, and failure to examine CCTV footage.
An additional sessions court in Goa acquitted two men accused in a 2018 narcotics case involving 2kg of charas near Dabolim airport. The NCB had alleged the drugs were intended for export.
Fresh domestic waste dumping in banned plastic bags along Colva's roads raises public health and environmental alarms. Despite a 2010 High Court order, panchayats struggle with enforcement. Read more.
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South Goa's Additional Sessions Court acquits five men in a 2018 Colva attempted murder case, citing major flaws in the prosecution's evidence. Read the full details of the court's decision.
