Spl courts for crime against Women & Children
05 July 2013 13:51 IST
In a bid to clear the huge backlog of cases, the Chief Justice of India-designate Justice P Sathasivam plans to put in place special courts to deal with the cases relating to offences against women, ... READ
77-yr old rapes mentally disabled
04 July 2013 18:43 IST
A 77-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 45-year-old mentally-challenged woman in Assolda village, police said Thursday. READ
HC acquits Mahanand of his first conviction
02 July 2013 14:30 IST
Serial Dupatta killer Mahanand Naik has been acquitted by the high court, in the first case he was convicted by the district and sessions court earlier, after he was acquitted in seven murder cases earlier. READ
Autopsy proves British woman died of injury
28 June 2013 19:58 IST
Denyse Sweeney, 35, from Derby collapsed in a bar in Goa in April 2010 and died in a hospital an hour later. READ
Police crack down on illegal detoxification centres
28 June 2013 14:08 IST
The anti-drug agencies in Goa have raised concern over the illegal narcotics detoxification centres mushrooming along the state's coastline and decided to crack down upon them. READ
Clamp down on shacks to curb drug menace
26 June 2013 18:23 IST
In an effort to get rid of the growing menace of drugs along Goa's shore line, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has launched a clamp down on the beach side shacks, eateries, discotheques and pubs ... READ
Artificial rain dance claims casualty at Sao Joao
26 June 2013 18:16 IST
The rain dance of Sao Joao celebration at a public well claimed one casualty in Curtorim in Salcete, not due to drowning, but electrocution in the well, probably due to an illegal power connection. READ
'Filmy' bouncers held for mahandling Dr Oscar
25 June 2013 20:31 IST
Bouncers hired by a Bollywood film unit were arrested by Panaji police today for manhandling Goa’s leading social activist Dr Oscar Rebello while he was crossing the road in Panaji. READ
Goan Bihari raped in Bihar, complains in Goa
23 June 2013 21:07 IST Goa police have sought help of their Bihar counterpart in connection with alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl in the eastern state who was recently found pregnant here. READ
5-star hotel manager held for rape
23 June 2013 20:46 IST
A manager of a five-star hotel was arrested for allegedly raping an employee, police said today. READ
