Goa's 5th Wettest Post-Monsoon Season in 125 Years
A persistent Arabian Sea depression caused Goa's 5th wettest post-monsoon in 125 years, with a 143.9% surplus rainfall, severely disrupting tourism and agriculture. Discover the climate change link.
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Birdwatching in Goa: Nature's Sanctuary Amidst Pollution
Discover Goa's thriving birdlife sanctuary where purple rumped sunbirds, magpie robins, and diverse species flourish in clean air. Experience nature's symphony away from urban pollution with AQI at just 34.
Goa Activist Bismarque Dias: 10-Year Mystery Unsolved
Ten years after activist Bismarque Dias drowned under mysterious circumstances in Goa, his family and supporters continue demanding a thorough investigation into his death, remembering his powerful legacy of environmental activism and music.
Free Eye Checkup Camps Launch in Panaji for All
Panaji's Directorate of Health Services organizes free eye screening camps for students and residents. Get comprehensive eye examinations, free spectacles, and expert consultations in Goa's capital.
Goa invokes NSA against DM: 3-month detention ordered
In a significant move, the Goa administration has invoked the stringent National Security Act against a District Magistrate, authorizing detention for up to three months citing prevailing circumstances and security considerations.
Goa Vet Hospital to Get X-Ray, Sonography Services Soon
In a major boost for animal healthcare, Goa's Sonsoddo veterinary hospital will soon offer advanced diagnostic services including digital X-ray and sonography facilities, revolutionizing pet care in the state.
Benaulim man dies in tragic Seraulim road accident
A 45-year-old man from Benaulim died in a devastating road accident on Seraulim Road. Police investigation underway as community mourns the tragic loss.
Goa Accident Claims Life of 71-Year-Old Pillion Rider
A heartbreaking road accident in Goa results in the death of a senior citizen riding pillion. The 71-year-old succumbed to injuries despite medical efforts, highlighting urgent road safety issues.
Goa sand mining accused freed due to police errors
In a shocking turn of events, a man accused of illegal sand mining in Goa gets acquitted as police fail to follow proper seizure procedures. The High Court ruling highlights critical gaps in enforcement.
Goa Aero Sports Must Register by Nov 20
Goa government mandates all aero sports operators to register by November 20, 2024, implementing new safety regulations for adventure tourism activities across the state.
Goa Reinforces Tourist Safety After Harassment Incidents
Goa government implements strict safety protocols following harassment incidents against foreign tourists. Enhanced police presence and zero-tolerance policy announced.
Goa CM: Opposition thrived on encroacher votes
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant makes explosive claim that opposition parties relied on votes from encroachers. Get the full story on this political controversy.
PM Modi to visit Goa's Partagali Mutt on November 28
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a significant spiritual engagement during his Goa visit, marking a special interaction with the Partagali Mutt's spiritual leadership and followers.
Goa Tourism Soars: 29% International Growth, 6% Overall Rise
Goa's tourism sector shows remarkable recovery with 6.23% overall growth, international arrivals surging 29.33%, and domestic tourists increasing by 5.36%, as revealed by Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte.
11 Rescued from Goa Waters in Weekend Operations
Coastal authorities in Goa executed multiple successful rescue operations over the weekend, saving 11 individuals from dangerous sea conditions. Read about the heroic efforts that prevented potential tragedies.
Borim Bridge Reopens for Heavy Vehicles After Repairs
The crucial Borim Bridge in Goa has resumed operations for heavy vehicles following urgent structural repairs. Discover how this development impacts transportation and local economy.
Goa HC Alert: Porvorim Road Safety Audit Reveals Critical Gaps
A shocking road safety audit submitted to Goa High Court exposes dangerous infrastructure flaws on Porvorim's busy stretch, demanding immediate government action to prevent accidents.
Delhiites flee to Goa for cleaner air amid pollution crisis
As Delhi's air quality deteriorates to hazardous levels, a growing number of residents are making the life-changing decision to relocate to Goa. Discover the stories of families who traded pollution masks for pristine beaches and the challenges they faced
UP teenager murdered in Goa over theft suspicion
In a shocking case from Goa, a 19-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh was brutally murdered after being suspected of mobile theft. The prime accused has been arrested while two others remain at large.
Goa Locals Win Jetty Battle: Minister Cancels Project
In a major victory for community activism, Xelvon residents secure written assurance from Minister Nilesh Cabral to halt controversial jetty construction after massive public opposition.
Goa FDA cracks down on Calangute food safety violations
Goa's Food and Drug Administration launches strict enforcement drive against hygiene violations in Calangute's restaurants and food establishments following tourist complaints.
Tamil Nadu October rainfall 62% above normal: IMD
Tamil Nadu experiences exceptional October rainfall with 62% above normal levels, while Chennai records highest 24-hour precipitation in five years amid ongoing monsoon patterns.
Goa Hosts FIDE World Cup: CM Thanks PM Modi
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant expresses gratitude to PM Modi as the prestigious FIDE World Cup 2023 commences in Goa, marking India's growing prominence in global chess.
Goa's Salinity Crisis: Experts Sound Alarm
Coastal erosion and rising sea levels are causing dangerous salinity levels in Goa's soil and water, threatening agriculture, tourism, and public health. Experts demand immediate government action.
Goa BLO Training Begins for Election Roll Revision
Goa's election machinery springs into action as Booth Level Officers undergo comprehensive training for the upcoming Summary Revision of electoral rolls. Get exclusive insights into the preparation process.
Goa CM inaugurates modern sub-yard building in Canacona
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant inaugurates state-of-the-art sub-yard building in Canacona, enhancing administrative efficiency and public service delivery in South Goa.
Dawood aide Danish Merchant arrested in Goa drug bust
In a significant breakthrough, Goa Police apprehends Danish Merchant, described as a key figure in an international drug network with alleged connections to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. The arrest reveals sophisticated drug trafficking operations spanni
NCB nabs Dawood's aide Danish Chikna in Goa drug bust
In a significant crackdown, the Narcotics Control Bureau arrests four individuals including Danish Merchant, alleged close aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, during Goa drug raid operation.
Dawood's Aide Danish Chikna Arrested in Goa Drug Bust
In a major breakthrough, Goa Police arrest Danish 'Chikna', a key aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, for running an international drug syndicate from tourist hotspots.
Goa sand mining dispute turns violent with shooting
A territorial dispute over sand extraction in Goa escalates into shooting incident near Patradevi, raising serious law and order concerns as opposition parties demand immediate government action.
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