Goa: News
28 Jan 2020
BollywoodWatch: Angry Salman Khan snatches phone from fan at airport
Just when you start thinking that Salman Khan could not get more arrogant, the actor proves otherwise, courtesy his rude public behavior.
10 Jan 2020
Uttar PradeshGoa Congress leader calls CAA 'good law', defies party's stand
A Congress leader from Goa has called the Citizenship Amendment Act a good law, contradictory to the stand his party has taken.
26 Oct 2019
OmanCyclone Kyarr's intensity increases, heavy rainfall expected in Karnataka, Goa
Heavy rainfall is expected in Goa and coastal Karnataka on Saturday, due to Cyclone Kyarr.
23 Oct 2019
XGoa government websites direct users to porn websites. No kidding!
The government is pushing its weight behind Digital India. The idea is to make everything web-dependent, from monetary transactions to filling forms and applying for passports.
20 Oct 2019
Honda ActivaTVS showcases NTorq 125 Race Edition at MotoSoul 2019
TVS Motor Company has recently concluded its first edition of the MotoSoul at Goa, a global event for performance motorcycle enthusiasts.
20 Oct 2019
Supreme Court Of IndiaPiyush Goyal wants "mass movement" against NGOs for "obstructing development"
Union Minister Piyush Goyal, whose words ensure he stays in news, made another controversial remark on Saturday.
25 Sep 2019
ParisPlanning a girls-only getaway? Here are top five destinations
In all the hustle-and-bustle of life, you somehow forgot those fun night-outs, pyjama parties, and cooking sessions that were once the dearest to you, didn't you?
24 Sep 2019
Crime BranchGoa Police launches probe after posters for 'nude party' emerge
Recently, two racy posters about a "nude party" in North Goa emerged on social media.
18 Aug 2019
India#TravelBytes: Five places where popular Bollywood movies were filmed
From the beautiful beaches of Goa to the fascinating forts of Rajasthan, Bollywood has gone to various amazing places, making them even more iconic in the process.
05 Aug 2019
Raghu RamRaghu's wife Natalie is pregnant, "over the moon," he exclaims
Raghu Ram and his wife Natalie Di Luccio, who tied the knot in December 2018, are expecting their first child.
13 Jul 2019
CMGoa: 4 ministers, including 3 ex-Congress MLAs, included in Cabinet
On Saturday, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant inducted four new ministers in his Cabinet. Out of them, three were those who quit Congress to join BJP earlier this week.
13 Jul 2019
CMGoa: Congress MLA, who joined BJP, to become deputy CM
Earlier this week, a setback hit Congress in Goa after 10 of its MLAs joined the ruling BJP. And the saffron party is all poised to reward the former Congress MLAs, accordingly.
12 Jul 2019
Manohar ParrikarRape accused Goa lawmaker among 10 MLAs to join BJP
As Congress continues to flail following the resignation of party president Rahul Gandhi, 10 Goa MLAs deserted the party on Wednesday to join the rival BJP in a major setback.
11 Jul 2019
KarnatakaAmid Karnataka crisis, 10 Congress MLAs quit in Goa
While the Congress is dealing with an acute crisis in Karnataka, it suffered a major setback in Goa after 10 of its 15 MLAs quit to join the state's ruling party BJP.
08 Jul 2019
PuneMaharashtra, Konkan, Goa to witness heavy-very heavy rains: IMD
Regions of Konkan, Goa and north Madhya Maharashtra regions (including Mumbai) are likely to face heavy to very heavy rainfall in the coming week, as per the forecast of the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
07 Jun 2019
Alia BhattIs Varun Dhawan going to reveal his wedding date soon?
Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal's wedding is a hot topic in tinsel town. The two of them have long been the target of shutterbugs but they rarely give attention to them.
22 May 2019
Varun DhawanVarun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal to get married in December
After years of being in love, Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal are all set to get married in December.
17 May 2019
Deepika PadukoneHere's a list of Ranveer Singh's most expensive possessions
Ranveer Singh has become one of the most bankable actors in Bollywood, having delivered back-to-back hits, Padmaavat, Simmba and Gully Boy.
28 Apr 2019
Himachal PradeshWoman tourist from HP found dead in Goa, husband missing
A woman tourist from Himachal Pradesh was found dead at a plush hotel in Goa with police suspecting her absconding husband's involvement in the crime, an official said today.
27 Mar 2019
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak PartyGoa: Two MGP MLAs join BJP in another late-night drama
In yet another late-night development in Goa, two out of three MLAs of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) have joined BJP, taking the latter's strength in the State Assembly to 14 legislators.
20 Mar 2019
Manohar ParrikarGoa: Pramod Sawant wins floor-test in Assembly with 20 votes
Newly-appointed Chief Minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant passed the floor test on Wednesday after 20 MLAs voted in favor of the government, led by BJP.
19 Mar 2019
India#HealthBytes: From papayas causing miscarriages to eclipses, pregnancy myths busted
After your marriage, your pregnancy, or the delay of it worries your neighbors and relatives a lot.
18 Mar 2019
Manohar ParrikarReportedly, BJP chooses Pramod Sawant as Manohar Parrikar's successor
After much deliberation, assembly speaker Pramod Sawant has reportedly been chosen by BJP to be Goa's new Chief Minister. The post got vacant after former Defense Minister and four-time CM Manohar Parrikar passed away on Sunday.
18 Mar 2019
Manohar ParrikarGoa: Full state honors with 21-gun salute for Manohar Parrikar
Late Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's last rites have been performed at Miramar beach on Monday.
18 Mar 2019
Manohar Parrikar#ManoharParrikar: IIT-B to remember its distinguished alumnus at condolence meet
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) will hold a condolence meet this evening to pay tributes to their alumnus, Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar, who died after battling pancreatic ailment for a year.
18 Mar 2019
IndiaNo consensus yet on next Goa CM: BJP MLA
The BJP-led alliance in Goa couldn't reach a consensus over the next chief minister today, a move necessitated by the demise of Manohar Parrikar.
18 Mar 2019
Manohar ParrikarManohar Parrikar's demise: Next Goa CM to be announced soon
Goa BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Tendulkar said the party would announce the next Chief Minister at 2 PM on Monday. A swearing-in ceremony will take place after 3 PM, Tendulkar said, reports PTI.
18 Mar 2019
Narendra ModiState funeral for Manohar Parrikar today, PM Modi to attend
Manohar Parrikar, one of the tallest leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party, passed away on Sunday in Goa.
18 Mar 2019
Manohar ParrikarAfter Manohar Parrikar's demise, who will now be Goa's CM
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar died on Sunday, after battling pancreatic cancer for months. With his demise, politics in the coastal state entered a phase of uncertainty and soon two meetings were held in two separate settings.
18 Mar 2019
India#RIPManoharParrikar: 5 things the Goa CM should be remembered for
Four-time Goa CM and former Defense Minister, Manohar Parrikar, passed away on Sunday at 63 after battling a prolonged illness.
17 Mar 2019
Manohar ParrikarRahul Gandhi, Amit Shah, President Kovind remember Manohar Parrikar
Goa Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Manohar Parrikar passed away on Sunday, after battling pancreatic cancer for months. His health deteriorated on Saturday and CMO said doctors were "trying their best" to save him.
17 Mar 2019
Manohar ParrikarGoa CM Manohar Parrikar dies at 63, condolences follow
After battling pancreatic cancer for months, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar died on Sunday, reports have confirmed.
02 Mar 2019
Health & WellnessGoa minister says he can look like a 'bouncer' too
Recently, Goa Town and Country Planning Minister, Vijai Sardesai, drew flak over a viral picture showing bouncers, and not local police, guarding him.
28 Feb 2019
Independence DayDon't do drugs, drink feni in music fests: Goa minister
Last week, the Goa government gave its nod for Sunburn's Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festival after a three-year hiatus.
26 Feb 2019
IndiaGoa's mining belt observes bandh; public transport, pharmacies exempted
Markets and educational institutions remained shut in the mining belt of Goa today as part of a bandh called by a group demanding resumption of iron ore extraction activities in the state.
24 Feb 2019
Manohar ParrikarGoa: Ailing Manohar Parrikar put under observation, is stable
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was admitted to Goa Medical College Hospital late on Saturday night, and his office has confirmed he is stable now.
22 Feb 2019
XNot Google, but viral Baga-beach banner 'needs fixing'. Here's why
Recently, a picture went viral on social media that showed a banner in Goa asking people to stop searching the directions for Baga Beach on Google Maps.
20 Feb 2019
PuneSunburn festival returns to Goa after three-long years
The Goa government has given its approval for holding the Sunburn Klassique electronic dance and music (EDM) festival in the state, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said today.
19 Feb 2019
IndiaNow, tour Goa using these eco-friendly bicycles
In India, Goa is known to be one of the most preferred places for touring.
14 Feb 2019
IndiaGoa: Ex-deputy speaker passes away while vacationing in South Africa
Leaders cutting across party lines have condoled the death of noted writer and Goa Assembly's ex-deputy speaker Vishnu Wagh and lauded his contributions in literary and political fields.