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Cruise Boat Mysteriously Sinks in Mandovi River Amid Heavy Rainfall

Goa, Aug. 21 -- A cruise boat anchored on the Mandovi River mysteriously sank, raising concerns over river safety and maritime preparedness during Goa's monsoon season. Authorities suspect that the c... Read More


Agacaim Police Arrest Security Guard for Assault at Bambolim Super Specialty Block

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The Agacaim police have arrested Bhagu Yedge, a security guard employed with the Goa Human Resource Development Corporation (GHRDC) at the Super Specialty Block in Bambolim, for allege... Read More


Cuncolim Man Arrested for Rape, Rs.90 Lakh Fraud Under Pretext of Marriage

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The Cuncolim police have arrested Melson Coutinho, a resident of Cuncolim, on charges of rape, cheating, and criminal intimidation after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her ... Read More


Mumbai Rains: IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar; Six Dead, Travel Hit Across Maharashtra

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai Suburban, Palghar, Thane, Raigad, and Ratnagiri districts for Thursday, warning of heavy rainfall. A red ... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Attacked During Public Hearing; Attacker Arrested, Probe Underway

Goa, Aug. 21 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked on Wednesday morning during a Jan Sunwai (public hearing) at her Civil Lines Camp Office, located adjacent to her official residence. The ... Read More


12-Year-Old Girl Ran Website and WhatsApp Group Selling Explicit Images, Says Home Minister

Goa, Aug. 21 -- A 12-year-old girl in Malaysia, along with four friends, reportedly set up a website and managed a WhatsApp group with 762 members to trade explicit photos, Home Minister Saifuddin Nas... Read More


Ravindra Bhavan Margao to Celebrate Centenaries of K Vaikunth, Anthony Gonsalves and Bhanudas Divkar with Film Festival and Events

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The general council of Ravindra Bhavan, Margao, has announced plans to celebrate the birth centenaries of three of Goa's most illustrious cultural icons - renowned cinematographer K Va... Read More


Spate of Assaults on Police in Goa Sparks Outrage; Activists Demand Swift, Strong Justice

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The recent brazen assaults on police personnel that exposed the vulnerability of the very force meant to uphold security have drawn flak from activists, who have termed these incidents... Read More


All Goa Comunidade Association Urges Governor to Block Bill Regularising Encroachments on Comunidade Land

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The All Goa Comunidade Association has mounted a sharp challenge to the State government's move to amend the Goa Legislative Diploma No 2070 dated April 15, 1961, warning that the legi... Read More


Supreme Court Refuses Interim Relief to Developer in Goa ODP Case, Projects in Candolim and Arpora Remain Stalled

Goa, Aug. 21 -- The Supreme Court, by a brief order, declined to grant interim relief to a developer against the judgment of the Bombay High Court at Goa dated June 23, 2025, in the matter of the Outl... Read More