Goa bridge collapse: Search operation called off
Bridge across Sanvordem river, a tributary of the Zuari in South Goa, collapsed under the weight of scores of onlookers.
May 20, 2017, 16:10 PM IST
Major mishap in Goa: 50 people fall into river after bridge collapses; dozens feared drowned
In a tragic incident, at least fifty people swept away after a footbridge collapsed in south Goa's Curchorem on Thursday.
May 18, 2017, 21:12 PM IST
There is legal ban on holding parties after 10 pm: Manohar Parrikar
A couple of days after his minister demanded a ban on late night parties, Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said any activity which is not permitted in the law will not be allowed.
Apr 12, 2017, 21:18 PM IST
Irish woman death case: Accused remanded to 7-day police custody by Goa court
Accused Vikas Bhagat, arrested in Irish woman death, has been remanded to seven-day police custody by Canacona court in Goa.
Mar 16, 2017, 08:50 AM IST
Irish tourist found dead in south Goa; history-sheeter arrested for rape, murder
Less than 24 hours after an Irish woman was found murdered in south Goa, police on Wednesday claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of a history-sheeter, Vikas Bhagat.
Mar 15, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi extends best wishes to Manohar Parrikar as Goa CM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Manohar Parrikar after he was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Goa.
Mar 14, 2017, 20:30 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar's political journey: Here's all you want to know about the new Goa CM
Two and a half years ago, Manohar Parrikar was elected by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to modernize the Indian military and prepare it to be battle ready in the face of various political tensions.
Mar 14, 2017, 19:17 PM IST
Hung assembly in Goa: BJP fails to touch half-way mark, Congress wins 17 seats out of 40
The coastal state — Goa on Sunday headed for a hung Assembly with ruling BJP and opposition Congress unlikely to cross the half-way mark in the 40-member House, putting the spotlight on smaller parties in government formation.
Mar 11, 2017, 23:37 PM IST
Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar's pool picture goes viral
An uncharacteristically flamboyant photograph of Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar baring his upper torso in a forest resort pool has gone viral on social media.
Feb 24, 2017, 12:06 PM IST
Goa polls: Officials wary as postal ballots not yet returned
With only one-sixth of the postal ballots for Goa Assembly polls being returned by voters so far, the state election office has warned political parties to refrain from pressuring or bribing government servants to cast vote in their favour.
Feb 17, 2017, 17:43 PM IST
Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar rules out possibility of dissolution of assembly
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar today ruled the possibility of dissolving the State Legislative Assembly and said the present government would continue to function ahead of the counting on March 11.
Feb 09, 2017, 13:02 PM IST
Goa CM rules out possibility of dissolution of assembly
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar today ruled the possibility of dissolving the State Legislative Assembly and said the present government would continue to function ahead of the counting on March 11.
Feb 09, 2017, 12:53 PM IST
Goa elections: Re-poll at one Goa polling booth on February 7
The Election Commission on Sunday ordered re-polling at one booth in south Goa`s Margao constituency on February 7, after balloting was called off on Saturday due to alleged failure of election officials to follow the set procedure.
Feb 06, 2017, 11:25 AM IST
Goa assembly polls: First-time women voters get teddy bears
Pink teddy bears, may well have a justified a slot on the altar of participatory democracy.
Feb 05, 2017, 09:02 AM IST
Assembly elections 2017: 67% voting in Goa till 3:00 pm, says official
Sixty seven per cent voters cast their ballot by 3 pm.
Feb 04, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
Assembly elections: First time voters in Goa get pink teddy bears
Several first time female voters who cast their ballot in 40 selected polling booths in Goa, came away with more than just an indelible ink stain on their fingers.
Feb 04, 2017, 11:45 AM IST
Goa gears up for Assembly elections on February 4
After an acrimonious campaign, Goa is all set for the Assembly polls on Saturday which will witness a contest among ruling BJP, opposition Congress, new entrant AAP and the three-party alliance forged by MGP, GSM and Shiv Sena.
Feb 03, 2017, 13:55 PM IST
Goa polls: Narendra Modi to address public meeting on Jan 28
Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be addressing a public meeting in Goa on January 28 ahead of the State Legislative Assembly polls scheduled on February 4.
Jan 18, 2017, 15:29 PM IST
No stray dog in Panaji when Jamir was Governor: Manohar Parrikar
Manohar Parrikar was appointed as Goa Chief Minister in 2000 and his first stint as Chief Minister ended in 2002.
Goa polls 2017: BJP announces names of seven more candidates
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today announced the names of seven more candidates for the upcoming Goa Legislative Assembly elections, thus declaring 36 nominees so far for the 40-member House.
Jan 16, 2017, 17:04 PM IST
