Goan contractor killed labourer couple, tried killing children
14 May 2013 22:18 IST
A labourer was killed and buried in Ribandar, his wife was strangulated and thrown in the valley at Anmod Ghat and their two children – four and six-year old – were thrown in a half-dead ... READ
Goa records 35% urbanisation, decline in sex ratio
14 May 2013 20:05 IST
Goa has been trending towards increased urbanisation with 35.23 per cent rise in population in the cities over the last decade. READ
No tiger traced in S Goa sanctuaries yet
14 May 2013 16:57 IST
Goa Forest Department’s recent drive to capture a tiger on camera to mark its presence in two of its wildlife sanctuaries has not succeeded this time, a senior official said on Tuesday. READ
Antony regrets trawler mishap
11 May 2013 17:35 IST
Defence Minister A K Antony on Saturday regretted the collision between an Indian Coast Guard ship and a fishing trawler, off the coast of Goa in April that left six fishermen dead. READ
X-XII exams together, new academic Yr from end-Mar
10 May 2013 22:17 IST
Examinations of Std X and XII may be held together in the first fortnight of March and academic year may start before summer vacation, if proposals of educational fraternity are accepted by the government. READ
Father arrested for raping minor daughters
10 May 2013 12:26 IST
A 44-year-old man was arrested for allegedly molesting his minor daughter recently. and raping his elder child some years back, police said. READ
Goa NRIs allowed Mumbai FRRO access
09 May 2013 20:50 IST
The foreign citizens of Indian origin, residing in Goa, would be allowed to process their OCI applications through Mumbai-based Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), till Goa office is opened. READ
Mermaids to spread anti-abuse message in Panaji
09 May 2013 17:44 IST
Statues advocating a message against sexual abuse of women would be installed at two prominent water bodies of Goa, a local NGO said on Thursday. READ
Pollution notices to oil transporters
08 May 2013 12:03 IST
Notices have been issued by the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) against 13 transporters carrying hazardous oil for non-submission of details about their annual collection and disposal of waste. READ
Juvenile caught selling charas
07 May 2013 18:05 IST
A juvenile was arrested selling Charas behind the library in St Cruz yesterday evening. READ
