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Goa Government Set to Sign MPDA Deal with Vedanta for Bicholim Mining Block: CM Pramod Sawant

Goa, Feb. 23 -- Goa Cabinet has given its approval for the signing of the Mining Development and Production Agreement (MPDA) with Vedanta Limited for its Bicholim Mineral Block. Chief Minister Pramod ... Read More


Councillor Nutan Bicholkar Elected Unopposed as Chairperson of Mapusa Municipal Council

Goa, Feb. 23 -- In a unanimous decision reflecting a prearranged understanding among the ruling group, Councillor Nutan Bicholkar has been elected unopposed as the new chairperson of the Mapusa Munici... Read More


Odysseus Successfully Lands on Moon, Marking First U.S. Lunar Landing Since 1972

Goa, Feb. 23 -- A private lander named Odysseus successfully touched down on the moon on Thursday, marking the first U.S. spacecraft to reach the lunar surface in over five decades. Despite initial co... Read More


Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrao elected president of Asian Bishops' Conferences

PANJIM, Feb. 23 -- The Archbishop of Goa and Daman, Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao has been elected the President of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC). He will succeed Cardinal Charles... Read More


Hear this 'unsmart'comment by 'Smart City' officials: St Inez road stretch may 'cave-in' over the next 2 months

PANJIM, Feb. 23 -- Warning of the possibility of localised caving in of road over the next two months, officials of Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL) have asked commuters and moto... Read More


Reckless rent-a-car driving tourist likely to have "killed" Aldona man, on Mandovi Bridge

PANJIM, Feb. 23 -- A motorcyclist flipped over Old Mandovi Bridge and plummeted into the river when the two-wheeler he was riding was hit by a rent-a-car on Thursday evening. The victim was identifie... Read More


GVM's College beat Goa College of Arts by 99 runs

PANJIM, Feb. 23 -- GVM's GGPR College, Ponda, defeated Goa College of Arts, Altinho-Panjim, by 99 runs in the inaugural match of Inter-Collegiate Cricket Championship 2023-24 for Men organised by Goa ... Read More


RCC Panjim emerge champions in U-14 boys cricket Sakura Cup

Score in brief, Feb. 23 -- RCC Panjim defeated Shri Ram Vidya Mandir School, Colvale, by 7 wickets to emerge champions in the U-14 boys cricket tournament for Sakura Cup played at Housing Board Cricke... Read More


CSM de Taleigao hold Eagles SC

MAPUSA, Feb. 23 -- CSM de Taleigao came from a goal down to hold Eagles SC to 1-1 draw in the GFA's U-15 Khelo India Women's League match played at Don Bosco Oratory ground, Parra, on Thursday. It wa... Read More


Rebello Pandal in quarters

RAIA, Feb. 23 -- Hosts Rebello Pandal, Maina, blanked Miracles Boys, Sanguem, 2-0 to enter into the quarter-finals of the 17th Rebello Pandal All-Goa open football tournament played at St Rita Church ... Read More