4 Dead as Migrant Boats Capsize Off Libya
Tragedy strikes as two migrant boats capsize off Libya's coast, leaving at least four dead and dozens missing. Red Crescent reports ongoing rescue operations in dangerous Mediterranean crossing.
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Goa CM pledges land rights for tribals honoring Birsa Munda
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced granting ownership rights to tribals over cultivated lands as tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda. 5,000 sanads already distributed under Forest Rights Act.
Goa Truck Owners Protest Migrant Drivers Takeover
Pernem-Bardez Truck Owners Association demands restrictions on non-Goan truckers, warns of protest. Over 600 local owners claim business is being taken over. #GoaNews
IFFI Goa: Assembly of Over 4 People Banned in Panaji
North Goa DM Ankit Yadav prohibits gatherings of more than 4 people in Panaji for IFFI 2024 from Nov 20-28. The order aims to ensure public safety and prevent disruptions during the film festival.
Goa Police Probe Minister Link in Jobs Scam
Goa Crime Branch investigates Puja Naik's claims of a minister's involvement in a multi-crore cash-for-jobs scam, stating allegations require thorough verification and cannot be taken at face value.
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.
42 Migrants Missing, Feared Dead Off Libya
At least 42 migrants are missing and presumed dead after their boat sank off Libya. Seven survivors were rescued after six days at sea. Read more on this tragic incident.
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.
Bihar Migrants: Politicians Make Empty Election Promises
As Bihar votes, migrant workers returning home express deep disillusionment with political leaders who court their votes but fail to deliver on employment promises and basic welfare measures.
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.
Bihar Migrants Travel Home to Vote in Assembly Elections
Thousands of Bihari migrants in Ranchi are traveling back home to participate in Bihar's high-stakes assembly elections, showcasing the power of migrant voting power in Indian democracy.
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.
Bengaluru industries grant 3-day leave for Bihar voters
Major industries in Bengaluru are offering paid leave to migrant workers from Bihar, enabling them to participate in crucial state elections. Discover how this initiative supports democratic participation.
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.
Jharkhand workers stranded in Tunisia returning home
After months of uncertainty, migrant workers from Jharkhand stranded in Tunisia are set to return home starting November 4. Read about their ordeal and the government's rescue efforts.
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.
Mexico Fire Kills 20 at Migrant Facility
A devastating fire at a migrant processing centre in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico has resulted in 20 fatalities and multiple injuries, raising urgent questions about facility safety standards.
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