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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Incident-free tourism In 2025, Goa witnessed several offences and faced tourism-related concerns such as fire, water-sports accidents, cheating…
Final glow
At South Goa’s iconic Colva Beach, tourists and locals come together to watch the last sunset of 2025…
AI vehicle checking system faces flak over challan errors
Panaji: The rollout of Goa’s Artificial Intelligence-based border surveillance system, Goa Vehicle Authentication (GoVA) system, to digitally verify…
Birch fire: Suspended Arpora p’yat secy dismissed over licence lapses
Panaji: The Directorate of Panchayats on Wednesday dismissed the suspended Arpora-Nagoa panchayat secretary Raghuvir Bagkar from service after…
‘Floating watchtowers cut lifesaver response time to under a minute’
Panaji: To reduce lifesaver response time to drowning emergencies, Drishti Marine has deployed a novel apparatus —seahorse platforms—at…
Quepem to be HQ of Goa’s third district
Name to be announced today; Oppn wants clarity on financial implications Special Correspondent Panaji: A third district will…
PM for mission-mode reforms to sustain long-term growth
Interacts with top economists ahead of Budget New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for mission-mode…
BJP members elected to top posts of both ZPs
Cross voting in South Goa befuddles everybody Special Correspondent Panaji: The Bharatiya Janata Party-Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party alliance has…
Goa on its toes to welcome New Year
Panaji : The state is on its toes to welcome New Year 2026 with Director General of Police…
Coastal authority sets rapid EIA condition for Panaji jetty project
RND directed to appear before GCZMA to make presentation Panaji: The Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has…
Arpora nightclub fire: Pre-arrest bail denied to sarpanch, ex-secy
Pernem: The Additional Sessions Court at Mapusa on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail applications filed by the Arpora…
Add’tl staff to be deployed on beaches during NY festivities
Lifesavers will remain on duty until 1 am on New Year’s Eve Panaji: Anticipating increased tourist arrivals in…
Defer road closure for Porvorim work until Jan 5, GCCI urges govt
Panaji: With Goa’s roads crowded with traffic and tourists for year-end celebrations, the Goa Chamber of Commerce and…
HAL-made helicopter Dhruv takes flight
Bengaluru: Marking a milestone in the country’s indigenous aerospace manufacturing, the next generation, multi-role civil helicopter Dhruv NG,…
Defence Ministry inks Rs 4,666-cr contracts for battle carbines
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry on Tuesday signed contracts worth Rs 4,666 crore to procure over 4.25 lakh…