Goa: News

18 Apr 2024

Food

Staple spices that make Goan vegetarian cuisine so flavorful

Goa, a coastal gem in India, is famed not just for its beaches but also for its unique vegetarian cuisine.

03 Apr 2024

Bengaluru

'Child died of shock': Police's chargesheet against Bengaluru CEO Suchana

The Goa Police has filed a chargesheet against AI start-up CEO Suchana Seth, accused of murdering her four-year-old son about four months ago.

30 Mar 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Unaware of Goa election campaign: Kailash Gahlot after ED interrogation

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kailash Gahlot said he was questioned for nearly 5.5 hours by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after leaving the probe agency's office on Saturday.

28 Mar 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Explained: Why has ED summoned AAP Goa leaders

The recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has once again brought attention to the alleged scam linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

27 Mar 2024

Nepal

Goa: Nepal mayor's daughter goes missing, found 2 days later

The 36-year-old daughter of a top Nepalese official who went missing from Goa on Monday has been found, police said.

23 Mar 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

What claims did ED make about Kejriwal in remand note

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed multiple charges against Delhi's Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, for alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi's Excise Policy 2021-22.

04 Mar 2024

Indian National Lok Dal

INLD Haryana chief murder: 2 'shooters' arrested from Goa

Two shooters, who allegedly shot Indian National Lok Dal Haryana chief Nafe Singh Rathee dead last month, were nabbed late on Sunday from a resort in Goa.

21 Feb 2024

Jackky Bhagnani

Rakul Preet Singh, Jackky Bhagnani are finally married!

Bollywood stars Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani tied the knot on Wednesday in a romantic beach wedding ceremony at the opulent ITC Grand hotel in Goa.

13 Feb 2024

Bengaluru

Goa murder-accused Bengaluru CEO's mental health assessment indicates no psychopathology

The Goa Police on Tuesday informed the Children's Court that a mental health evaluation of Suchana Seth—the Bengaluru CEO accused of murdering her son—revealed no signs of psychopathology.

06 Feb 2024

Narendra Modi

Modi outlines energy vision for India at Goa summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, inaugurated the India Energy Week 2024 in Goa, a four-day event aimed at promoting self-reliance in the sector.

05 Feb 2024

Punjab

Punjab businessman found murdered in Goa villa

A 77-year-old businessman from Punjab, Narottam "Nims" Dhillon was discovered dead in his North Goa villa on Sunday.

20 Jan 2024

Lucknow

Goa luxury hotel manager arrested for drowning wife on beach

A luxury hotel restaurant manager was arrested on Friday for allegedly drowning his wife at a beach in Goa.

16 Jan 2024

Bengaluru

Bengaluru CEO visited Goa with son week before murder: Report

The Bengaluru-based CEO and startup founder Suchana Seth, accused of murdering her four-year-old son in Goa's Candolim, had allegedly visited the state with her kid a week before the alleged killing, the Indian Express reported.

15 Jan 2024

Goa Police

Bengaluru CEO Suchana Seth's custody extended by 5 days

A children's court in Panaji, Goa on Monday extended the police custody of Suchana Seth, a Bengaluru-based CEO accused of murdering her son, by five days

14 Jan 2024

Karnataka

Murder-accused Bengaluru CEO confronted by husband: What happened next

Suchana Seth, a Bengaluru start-up founder accused of murdering her son, had a heated argument with her estranged husband, PR Venkatraman, at Goa's Calangute Police Station on Saturday, Hindustan Times reported.

12 Jan 2024

Bengaluru

Note by Bengaluru CEO may reveal motive behind son's murder

A "note" purportedly written by Suchana Seth, a Bengaluru start-up founder accused of murdering her son, was recovered by police during the probe, the Hindustan Times reported.

11 Jan 2024

Murder

What did police find at murder-accused Bengaluru CEO's Goa apartment?

Suchana Seth, the 39-year-old founder of a Bengaluru startup arrested on charges of killing her four-year-old son in a Goa hotel, might have planned the murder, police have said.

11 Jan 2024

Bengaluru

Murder-accused Bengaluru CEO previously filed domestic violence charges against husband

Suchana Seth, the Bengaluru-based CEO arrested for allegedly killing her four-year-old son at a hotel in Goa, had filed a case of domestic violence against her estranged husband, PR Venkataraman.

10 Jan 2024

Odisha

From red ant chutney to khaje, exploring the GI-tagged delicacies

Odisha's red ant chutney also known as kai chutney, made with red weaver ants, was recently awarded a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.

10 Jan 2024

Bengaluru

Bengaluru CEO killed son by smothering him: Post-mortem report

Mindful AI Lab CEO Suchana Seth smothered her four-year-old son to death during a vacation in Goa, post-mortem reports have revealed.

09 Jan 2024

Bengaluru

Bengaluru CEO tried killing self after murdering son in Goa

Bengaluru-based Mindful AI Lab CEO Suchana Seth—who allegedly killed her four-year-old son in Goa on Monday—tried ending her life after committing the crime.

09 Jan 2024

Bengaluru

Bengaluru CEO murders 4-year-old son in Goa, travels with body

In a spine-chilling incident, a Bengaluru start-up CEO murdered her four-year-old son in Goa and was caught traveling back to Karnataka with his body in a bag on Monday.

26 Dec 2023

COVID-19

India reports 412 new COVID-19 cases; Kerala top contributor

India registered 412 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of active cases to 4,170, the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said on Tuesday.

22 Dec 2023

Travel And Tourism

Indian cities that will be top tourist spots in 2024

In the upcoming year 2024, India is poised to become a magnet for global travelers, drawing them in with a potent mix of rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and historical wonders.

18 Dec 2023

Travel And Tourism

Working this holiday season? Travel to these amazing workation destinations

Dreaming of a perfect blend of work and vacation? As the holiday season approaches, consider transforming your workspace by heading to one of India's top workcation destinations.

14 Dec 2023

Christmas Day

Christmas 2023: Visit these Indian destinations for unforgettable celebrations

As the festive season approaches, the merry spirit of Christmas permeates the air throughout India.

20 Nov 2023

International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

International Film Festival of India—major titles to look out for

The 54th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is all set to start on Monday at Goa's Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium.

13 Nov 2023

Travel And Tourism

Less crowded vacation alternatives in India for your December holidays

Winter holidays often bring to mind images of crowded tourist hotspots. However, for those seeking a more peaceful and unique travel experience, there are lesser-known, yet enchanting destinations that offer tranquility, breathtaking landscapes, and a chance to immerse in local culture without the crowds.

03 Nov 2023

Travel And Tourism

Goan places that will you foreign experiences

Goa, India's beachfront paradise, is renowned for its sun-kissed shores, vibrant nightlife, and a rich blend of cultures.

31 Oct 2023

Halloween

Spooky yet beautiful: Goa beyond sunny beaches

As Halloween casts its eerie spell over the world, there's no better time to delve into the mystical side of Goa.

01 Oct 2023

India

India's MICE tourism less than 1% of global convention business

Despite striving to improve its infrastructure for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE), India holds less than one percent of the world's share in this growing industry, IANS reported, citing a recent report by a high-level Parliamentary committee.

06 Sep 2023

Drugs Controller General of India

Why is Abbott India recalling its antacid Digene gel?

Abbott India has voluntarily recalled batches of its antacid Digene Gel manufactured at the company's Goa facility, following an advisory from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).

08 Aug 2023

Cryptocurrency

How Odisha Police busted Rs. 1,000 crore cryptocurrency scam

The Odisha Police has reportedly busted a cryptocurrency investment scam worth Rs. 1,000 crore and arrested two suspects, including the head of Solar Techno Alliance (STA) Crypto Token, Gurtej Singh Sidhu.

17 Jul 2023

S Jaishankar

Jaishankar, O'Brien among 11 to be elected to Rajya Sabha

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O'Brien are among 11 leaders set to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha.

10 Jul 2023

Trinamool Congress

TMC announces candidates for Rajya Sabha elections, including O'Brien

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday announced the names of six candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls.

05 Jul 2023

AIADMK

BJP's ally AIADMK opposes Uniform Civil Code

The leading regional party in the southern state of Tamil Nadu—All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)—has strongly opposed the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government's move to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

27 Jun 2023

Narendra Modi

Goa, Bihar, Jharkhand get their first Vande Bharat trains

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off five Vande Bharat Express trains from Rani Kamlapati Railway Station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

10 Jun 2023

India Meteorological Department (IMD)

Cyclone Biparjoy to intensify further, alert issued in several states

The very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy will likely intensify further by Sunday and move north-northwestwards in the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday.

02 Jun 2023

Vande Bharat Express