HC upholds jail term for Mickky, but relief to appeal in SC
17 July 2014 20:28 IST
The Bombay High Court today upheld the order of a lower court sentencing legislator and former state tourism minister Miccky Pacheco to six-month imprisonment for assaulting a junior engineer of electricity department and asked him ... READ
Mumbai blasts accused Fakki held in Goa
16 July 2014 21:33 IST
The Anti-terrorism squad has arrested an accused from Goa who is suspected to have been involved in the 2011 Mumbai serial blasts in Mumbai. READ
Rivona parents adamant over admitting 13 HIV+ students
12 July 2014 19:49 IST
Impasse over continuation of 13-odd "HIV positive" students in a South Goa school has deepened with more parents now resolving to withdraw their wards from the school in protest against management's decision to not cancel ... READ
Jaitley announces one IIT for Goa, in union budget
10 July 2014 15:06 IST
Goa will finally get one Indian Institute of Technology, from among the five new IITs the central government is planning to set up. READ
US-based Goan NRI booked for posting Sudin's photo in bikini
09 July 2014 21:52 IST
A US-based NRI has been booked for allegedly posting a morphed picture of Goa's PWD Minister Sudin Dhavalikar in a bikini on social networking site Facebook. READ
Pope rep Bishop Pennacchio to attend exposition
09 July 2014 21:27 IST
Pope's ambassador to India Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio will be present for the concluding mass of the once-in-ten-year celebration of the relics of St Francis in Goa. READ
Scarlett killing witness to depose via video from UK
08 July 2014 20:18 IST
British national Michael Mannion would be the last witness to be examined in the alleged rape and death case of fellow country teenager Scarlett Eden Keeling and efforts are on to make him depose through ... READ
Central panel to assess Goa beach pollution
08 July 2014 19:38 IST
Asserting that Narendra Modi Government was committed to "development without destruction", Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said a high-level panel would assess reasons behind pollution in Goa coasts and formulate a redressal plan. READ
Tejpal finally out on regular bail
01 July 2014 23:02 IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted regular bail to Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpal in a sexual assault case filed by his colleague with a warning that it will be cancelled if he tries to ... READ
Police face human rights's notice for inaction in woman assault case
01 July 2014 21:53 IST
Goa State Human Rights Commission (GSHRC) has issued notice to state DGP for police inaction in the alleged assault of a middle-aged woman by three persons. READ
