"From the INDIA bloc, AAP and Congress have decided that both the seats from Goa, South Goa and North Goa, would be contested by the Congress. I want to thank the AAP leaders, Arvind Kejriwal, Sandeep Pathak and their Goa president Amit Palekar and their party workers who decided to come tog
A 77-year-old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his rented villa in North Goa's Marra in a suspected robbery bid on Sunday, police said.
Nidhin Valsan, Superintendent of Police, North Goa on Tuesday said that the accused woman, who allegedly killed her minor son in a Goa hotel, was unhappy with the recent court order that permitted her husband to spend time with their child on Sunday.
Goa Police on Monday arrested three accused persons in connection with an assault of two persons after a road rage at Colvale. A lady and a man were assaulted two days before by three unknown accused persons over a simple issue of overtaking, the police said.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday flagged off IRONMAN 70.3 from Miramar Beach, North Goa. Nearly 1,200 triathletes from 30 countries are participating in the event known as the world's toughest one-day sporting event.
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) MLA Jit Arolkar, along with a delegation, met Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and issued a warning of protests if the draft zoning plan for Pernem taluka is not cancelled.
Two unidentified persons were booked for threatening a restaurant cashier, among others, at Porvorim, located in Goa's Bardez (North Goa), said the police on Wednesday.
Mapusa Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Jivba Dalvi said, “The accused had recorded a video wherein he can be seen abusing and insulting the modesty of a lady police officer. Which was then widely circulated on social media.”
Goa is likely to receive moderate to heavy spells of rain on Wednesday, said India Meteorological Department (IMD). It said that clouds are present over the talukas of the North Goa and South Goa districts, and they are moving toward the east.
The sub-divisional police officer of Goa Police Mapusa Jivba Dalvi mentioned that the accused citizen from Uganada was staying in Anjuna without possessing valid travel documents.
A staff member at a resort in North Goa's Pernem has been arrested for stabbing and molesting a Dutch tourist and also stabbing another person who went to help the tourist, informed police officials on Friday.