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- [Goa Police Constable Held for Allegedly Supplying Ganja Inside Colvale Jail](https://goanewshub.com/goa-police-constable-held-for-allegedly-supplying-ganja-inside-colvale-jail/): Mapusa: In a serious breach of law enforcement integrity, a Goa Police constable has been caught red-handed for allegedly supplying ganja inside the Colvale Central Jail. The accused has been identified as Sumesh Mandrekar, a 2024 batch police constable and a resident of Sanquelim in Sattari. According to sources, Mandrekar was apprehended while allegedly attempting to supply approximately 1.65 kilograms of ganja, packed in four separate packets, to inmates lodged inside the high-security prison. Authorities acted swiftly upon receiving specific inputs and detained the constable during the operation. The contraband was seized on the spot, and Mandrekar was immediately taken […]
- [कुडाळ कचरा डेपो आग प्रकरण: आमदार निलेश राणे आक्रमक, मुख्याधिकाऱ्यांची घेतली झाडाझडती](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%a1%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b3-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%a1%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8b-%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%97-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%a3/): कुडाळ:येथील कचरा डेपोला लागलेली आग दुसऱ्या दिवशीही धुमसत असल्याने आमदार निलेश राणे यांनी आज घटनास्थळाची पाहणी करत आक्रमक पवित्रा घेतला. प्रशासकीय ढिसाळ कारभारामुळे संतप्त झालेल्या आमदारांनी नगरपंचायतीचे मुख्याधिकारी औंधकर यांना कडक शब्दांत जाब विचारला. ही आग लावली असल्याच्या संशयावरून केवळ ‘NC’ नको, तर संशयितांविरुद्ध तातडीने ‘FIR’ दाखल करण्याचे स्पष्ट निर्देश त्यांनी मुख्याधिकाऱ्यांना दिले. आमदार राणे यांनी पोलीस निरीक्षक राजेंद्र मगदूम यांच्याशी संपर्क साधून कठोर कारवाईची सूचना केली. तसेच शहराच्या विकासाचा आराखडा आठ दिवसांत सादर करण्याचे आदेश मुख्याधिकाऱ्यांना दिले. यावेळी नगराध्यक्षा प्राजक्ता बांदेकर, उपनगराध्यक्ष किरण शिंदे, नगरसेवक अभी गावडे, विलास कुडाळकर, निलेश परब, संध्या तेरसे, श्रुती वर्दम यांच्यासह संजय पडते, राकेश […]
- [कोकण कन्या एक्सप्रेसमध्ये दारूची अवैध तस्करी, एसी कोच अटेंडंटला रत्नागिरीत अटक](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a3-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%8f%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%a7%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af/): कोकण रेल्वे मार्गावरून धावणाऱ्या गाडी क्रमांक ११००४ ‘कोकण कन्या एक्सप्रेस’मध्ये अवैध मद्यसाठ्याची तस्करी करणाऱ्या एका एसी कोच अटेंडंटला रेल्वे सुरक्षा दलाने (आरपीएफ) रंगेहाथ पकडले आहे. रत्नागिरी रेल्वे स्थानकावर करण्यात आलेल्या या कारवाईत तब्बल ३५ दारूच्या बाटल्या जप्त करण्यात आल्या असून या घटनेमुळे रेल्वे वर्तुळात मोठी खळबळ उडाली आहे. रत्नागिरी रेल्वे स्थानकावर आरपीएफ आणि सी अँड आय विभागाच्या कर्मचाऱ्यांकडून गाड्यांची नियमित तपासणी सुरू असताना संशयावरून या अटेंडंटची झडती घेण्यात आली. यावेळी त्याच्याकडे बेकायदेशीररीत्या नेल्या जाणाऱ्या दारूच्या ३५ बाटल्या आढळून आल्या. रेल्वे कर्मचाऱ्याचाच अशा गुन्ह्यात सहभाग आढळल्याने प्रशासनाने या प्रकरणाची गंभीर दखल घेतली आहे. प्रवाशांच्या सुरक्षिततेसाठी आणि रेल्वेचा प्रवास निर्विघ्न पार पडण्यासाठी […]
- [महाराष्ट्र राज्य महिला आयोगाच्या अध्यक्षपदी डॉ. ज्योती मेटे यांची वर्णी लागण्याची दाट शक्यता](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b7%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9c%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%86/): महाराष्ट्र राज्याच्या राजकीय वर्तुळात सध्या एका मोठ्या घडामोडीची जोरदार चर्चा सुरू असून, डॉ. ज्योती मेटे यांची लवकरच महाराष्ट्र राज्य महिला आयोगाच्या अध्यक्षपदी नियुक्ती होण्याची दाट शक्यता वर्तवली जात आहे. राज्यातील महिलांच्या प्रश्नांना न्याय देणाऱ्या या अत्यंत महत्त्वाच्या घटनात्मक पदावर डॉ. मेटे यांची वर्णी लागणार असल्याच्या बातम्या वेगाने पुढे येत आहेत. प्रशासकीय अधिकारी म्हणून लाभलेला प्रदीर्घ अनुभव आणि महिलांच्या प्रश्नांची असलेली सखोल जाण यामुळे त्यांचे नाव या शर्यतीत सर्वात आघाडीवर असल्याचे मानले जात आहे. गेल्या काही काळापासून महिला आयोगाचे अध्यक्षपद कोणाकडे जाणार, याकडे संपूर्ण राज्याचे लक्ष लागले होते. डॉ. ज्योती मेटे यांनी यापूर्वीही प्रशासकीय चौकटीत राहून महिलांच्या हक्कांसाठी काम करण्याची इच्छा […]
- [कोकण रेल्वेच्या दुपदरीकरणासाठी केंद्र सरकार सरसावले; ७४० किमी मार्गाच्या आराखड्याचे काम सुरू](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a3-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b5%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0/): कोकण रेल्वे मार्गावरील प्रवाशांची अनेक वर्षांची मागणी लक्षात घेऊन केंद्र सरकारने आता या मार्गाच्या दुपदरीकरणासाठी हालचाली सुरू केल्या आहेत. कोकण रेल्वे कॉर्पोरेशन लिमिटेडने मार्ग क्षमता वाढवण्याच्या उद्देशाने सुमारे २६३ किलोमीटर मार्गाच्या दुहेरीकरणासाठी सविस्तर प्रकल्प अहवाल (डीपीआर) तयार करण्याची प्रक्रिया सुरू केली आहे. यासंदर्भात रेल्वे राज्यमंत्री रवनीत सिंह यांनी खासदार रवींद्र वायकर यांना लेखी पत्र पाठवून केंद्र सरकारची भूमिका स्पष्ट केली आहे. खासदार वायकर यांनी १० फेब्रुवारी रोजी लोकसभेत हा प्रश्न उपस्थित केला होता. रोहा ते कर्नाटक राज्यातील ठोकूरपर्यंत पसरलेल्या सुमारे ७४० किलोमीटर लांबीच्या या रेल्वे मार्गापैकी आतापर्यंत रोहा-वीर आणि मडगाव-माजोर्डा दरम्यान केवळ ५५ किलोमीटरचे दुहेरीकरण पूर्ण झाले आहे. उर्वरित ६८५ […]
- [Cyber Crime Police bust IPL betting racket in Sangolda, six arrested](https://goanewshub.com/cyber-crime-police-bust-ipl-betting-racket-in-sangolda-six-arrested/): Porvorim: Six persons from Gujarat, Rajasthan, and West Bengal were arrested for allegedly operating an online IPL betting racket from a rented premises in Sangolda village. The raid was conducted by the Cyber Crime Police Station on the intervening night of April 15 and 16, during which the accused were caught allegedly accepting cricket bets through online applications linked to ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. Police said the accused were operating the betting activities through the MG Lion and Kabook 1 apps using multiple mobile phones connected through Wi-Fi networks registered under different names and credentials. The accused have […]
- [Black marketing of LPG cylinders: Goa conducts 363 raids since March 1](https://goanewshub.com/black-marketing-of-lpg-cylinders-goa-conducts-363-raids-since-march-1/): Panaji: The Goa government has intensified its crackdown on the black marketing of commercial and domestic LPG cylinders, conducting 363 raids across the state over the last one-and-a-half months. Goa’s Department of Civil Supplies conducted 363 raids between March 1 and April 15, 2026, during which 44 cylinders were seized, Sanjiv Gadkar, Secretary (Civil Supplies Department), told GNH. He said that the extensive raids are being conducted to ensure that there is no black marketing of LPG cylinders taking advantage of the current crisis-like situation. Gadkar said that the department has formed a Flying Squad, which has been responding to […]
- [बांदा परिसरात माकडतापाची धास्ती; शेकडो गोचीड तपासणीसाठी पुण्याला रवाना](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a1%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%80/): सिंधुदुर्ग जिल्ह्यातील बांदा-सटमटवाडी परिसरात मृत माकडे आढळल्याने ‘माकडताप’ (Kyasanur Forest Disease) पसरण्याची भीती निर्माण झाली आहे. या पार्श्वभूमीवर आरोग्य यंत्रणा सतर्क झाली असून पुण्यातील वैद्यकीय प्रयोगशाळेच्या पथकाने घटनास्थळी भेट देऊन सखोल तपासणी सुरू केली आहे. या पथकाने खबरदारी म्हणून पीपीई किट परिधान करून परिसरातील शेकडो गोचीड गोळा केल्या आहेत. माकडतापाचा प्रसार प्रामुख्याने गोचीडांमार्फत होत असल्याने, हे नमुने तातडीने पुण्यातील प्रयोगशाळेत पाठवण्यात आले आहेत. या तपासणीचा अहवाल पुढील आठ दिवसांत प्राप्त होईल, ज्यावर पुढील कार्यवाही अवलंबून असेल. दरम्यान, डिंगणे-बांबरवाडी येथेही मृत माकडाचे अवशेष आढळल्याने नागरिकांमध्ये भीतीचे वातावरण आहे. वन आणि आरोग्य विभागाने या अवशेषांची योग्य विल्हेवाट लावली आहे. आरोग्य प्रशासनाने नागरिकांना […]
- [मुंबई-गोवा महामार्गाच्या कामात दिरंगाई; मंत्र्यांचे दावे आणि प्रत्यक्ष वास्तवात मोठी तफावत](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%88-%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af-4/): केंद्रीय मंत्री नितीन गडकरी यांनी मुंबई-गोवा राष्ट्रीय महामार्गाचे काम एका महिन्यात पूर्ण होईल असे आश्वासन दिले असले तरी प्रत्यक्ष जमिनीवरील परिस्थिती पाहता हे दावे फोल ठरताना दिसत आहेत. सध्याच्या कामाची गती आणि पावसाळ्याचे संभाव्य अडथळे विचारात घेता हा महामार्ग पूर्ण होण्यासाठी किमान चार महिने किंवा त्यापेक्षा जास्त कालावधी लागण्याची शक्यता आहे. विशेषतः संगमेश्वरपासून पळस्पेपर्यंतचा प्रवास अजूनही अपूर्ण कामे आणि अडथळ्यांनी भरलेला असून चिपळूण, खेड, नागोठणे, कोलाड आणि संगमेश्वर येथील उड्डाणपुलांची कामे अद्याप रखडलेली आहेत. या संपूर्ण मार्गाची पाहणी केली असता असे दिसून येते की, प्रशासनाकडून कागदावर दाखवली जाणारी प्रगती आणि प्रत्यक्ष कामाचे स्वरूप यात मोठी तफावत आहे. संगमेश्वर उड्डाणपुलाची मुदत […]
- [Elephant Omkar back in Pernem, farmers fear damage to ripe paddy](https://goanewshub.com/elephant-omkar-back-in-pernem-farmers-fear-damage-to-ripe-paddy/): Pernem: Farmers in Pernem taluka of North Goa are having sleepless nights as 10-year-old Elephant Omkar is back and is on the rampage, destroying their crops. With the paddy fields ready for harvesting, the worst fear expressed by farmers is that the elephant, if he enters their village, will destroy the entire crop within a few hours. A senior officer from the Goa Forest Department confirmed that Elephant Omkar has been foraging in cashew plantations and orchard farms in Mopa and surrounding villages on the Goa-Maharashtra border. Mopa village is home to Manohar International Airport, which is located on the […]
- [DRS Experience Zone at Goa Cashew Fest with Live Smart Collection Demonstrations offered People a Look into how DRS will Function](https://goanewshub.com/drs-experience-zone-at-goa-cashew-fest-with-live-smart-collection-demonstrations-offered-people-a-look-into-how-drs-will-function/): Visitors engaged with AI-powered smart collection machines, getting a first-hand experience of how Goa’s Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS) will function on the ground. Panaji, April 2026 — Visitors at the popular Cashew Fest Season 4, held from April 10 to April 12, got a hands-on demonstration of smart waste collection technologies, as the Goa Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS) hosted its public experience zone, offering an interactive, real-world preview of the state’s upcoming technology-driven waste recovery network. The Goa Cashew Fest, a vibrant showcase of local produce, culture and cuisine, brought together residents and tourists in a shared celebration of Goa’s […]
- [WAVES 3.0 draws 632 global entries, reinforcing Goa’s growing film culture](https://goanewshub.com/waves-3-0-draws-632-global-entries-reinforcing-goas-growing-film-culture/): Panaji, April 12: The third edition of the WAVES International Short Film Festival (Goa-India 3.0) has received an impressive 632 entries from across the globe, underlining the festival’s rising international appeal and the growing enthusiasm for independent cinema. The announcement was made at a press conference held in Panaji on Sunday, where organisers and jury members expressed optimism over the increasing participation and the evolving landscape of short filmmaking. Festival Director Amol Ajgaonkar highlighted that the scale and diversity of submissions mark a significant milestone for the platform. He said that the response this year reflects how WAVES is steadily […]
- [आंबोली घाटात भीषण अपघात : चिमुकलीचा जागीच मृत्यू](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%ac%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%98%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%ad%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b7%e0%a4%a3-%e0%a4%85%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%98%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%9a/): आंबोली घाटातील जीवघेण्या वळणावर पुन्हा एकदा बेफाम वेगाने एका निरागस जीवाचा बळी घेतला आहे. फरशीने भरलेल्या सुसाट ट्रकने दुचाकीला दिलेल्या जोरदार धडकेत १० वर्षीय निकिता प्रसाद राऊत (रा. फौजदारवाडी, आंबोली) हिचा जागीच मृत्यू झाला, तर तिची आई चैताली राऊत या गंभीर जखमी झाल्या आहेत. या घटनेनंतर पळून जाण्याच्या प्रयत्नात असलेला ट्रक काही अंतरावरच घाटात उलटल्याने तब्बल अडीच तास वाहतूक ठप्प झाली. रविवारी हा थरारक अपघात घडला. आंबोली घाटातील ‘यू’ आकाराच्या धोकादायक वळणावरून जात असताना समोरून येणाऱ्या ट्रकने दुचाकीला अक्षरशः चिरडले. धडक इतकी भीषण होती की, निकिताचा जागीच मृत्यू झाला. आई चैताली राऊत या गंभीर जखमी असून त्यांच्यावर तातडीने उपचार सुरू […]
- [Four Arrested in IPL Betting Racket Bust in Sancoale](https://goanewshub.com/four-arrested-in-ipl-betting-racket-bust-in-sancoale/): Vasco: Verna police busted an illegal betting racket on an Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Sancoale, arresting four persons during a late-night raid. The accused were caught accepting bets on a match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals. Police seized gadgets and cash worth around Rs 2.5 lakh. The arrested accused have been identified as Pranjal Tiwari (23) from Uttar Pradesh, Amar Dawda (33) from Chhattisgarh, Shashank Kumar Sahu (19) from Uttar Pradesh, and Sandeep Singh (23) from Uttar Pradesh. All were staying at a rented premises near Bhoj Naik House in Shindolim. Further investigation is underway.
- [कागदावर जामीन, प्रत्यक्षात तुरुंगवास: प्रक्रियेच्या कचाट्यात अडकलेले स्वातंत्र्य!](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%9c%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%a8-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b7/): लेखक: अ‍ॅड. विनायक डी. पोरोब ‘झेबा खान विरुद्ध उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य आणि इतर’ या प्रकरणात माननीय सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाने दिलेल्या निकालाच्या पार्श्वभूमीवर, गोव्यात अलीकडेच जारी करण्यात आलेले परिपत्रक जामीन प्रकरणांमधील प्रक्रियात्मक बदलांवर प्रकाश टाकते. यानुसार, जामीन अर्जावर सुनावणी सुरू होण्यापूर्वीच अर्जदाराला एफआयआर (FIR) तपशील, अटकेची तारीख, गुन्हेगारी पार्श्वभूमी, आर्थिक आरोपांचे स्वरूप, समानतेचा दावा (Parity) आणि इतर प्रकरणांची स्थिती यांसारख्या २९ मुद्द्यांची सविस्तर माहिती देणे अनिवार्य करण्यात आले आहे. ही नवीन पद्धत जामीन प्रक्रियेत कागदपत्रांचा एक मोठा अडथळा निर्माण करणारी ठरत आहे. प्रशासकीय कार्यक्षमता आणि न्यायालयीन सज्जता हे वैध विचार असले, तरी ही अट घालताना व्यावहारिक अडचणींचा पूर्णपणे विचार केलेला दिसत नाही. […]
- [AAP alleges BJP-ECI conspiracy behind cancellation of Ponda by-poll](https://goanewshub.com/aap-alleges-bjp-eci-conspiracy-behind-cancellation-of-ponda-by-poll/): Panaji: Aam Admi Party in Goa on Thursday claimed that the cancellation of the Ponda Assembly by-poll by the High Court was due to a political conspiracy by the Election Commission of India and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Addressing a press conference in Panaji, AAP Goa President Valmiki Naik alleged that the notification of the by-poll was deliberately delayed by the Election Commission of India to ensure that the new MLA has less than a year in the chair. The division bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday had termed the notification by the ECI for the Ponda […]
- [Read this to know the Ponda by-poll judgment](https://goanewshub.com/read-this-to-know-the-ponda-by-poll-judgment/): Panaji: The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday quashed the Election Commission of India’s notification for the Ponda Assembly by-poll, ruling that the exercise violated Section 151-A of the Representation of the People Act, as the winning candidate would have had a remaining tenure of less than one year. A division bench of Justices Valmiki Menezes and Amit S. Jamsandekar declared the March 16, 2026, notification “arbitrary” and contrary to clause (a) of the proviso to Section 151-A of the RP Act, and set it aside. The by-poll to the 21-Ponda Assembly constituency was scheduled for April […]
- [HC verdict on Ponda by-poll shocking: CM](https://goanewshub.com/hc-verdict-on-ponda-by-poll-shocking-cm/): Panaji: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that the High Court verdict on the Ponda Assembly by-poll was “shocking.” The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday declared the notification by the Election Commission of India on the Ponda by-poll as “null and void,” thereby cancelling the voting process scheduled for April 9. “The decision of the court is shocking. We are in touch with our central party leadership,” Sawant said. The Chief Minister added that the BJP accepts the order given by the High Court and is waiting for the formal notification from the ECI. […]
- [Goa advances AI Mission under Rohan Khaunte as policy draft takes shape](https://goanewshub.com/goa-advances-ai-mission-under-rohan-khaunte-as-policy-draft-takes-shape/): Panaji, April 7, 2026: Goa is progressing steadily towards finalising its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, with the draft being further refined based on stakeholder consultations. On Tuesday, the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C), along with representatives from the Goa Technology Association (GTA), deliberated on the revised draft during a meeting held at Paryatan Bhavan, Panaji. The meeting was chaired by Kabir Shirgaonkar, Director, DITE&C, in the presence of Dr. Milind Sakhardande, Joint Director, DITE&C, D.S. Prashant, CEO, Startup & IT Promotion Cell, Dr. Kavita Asnani, Associate Professor, State Higher Education Council (DHE), Mangirish Salelkar, President, GTA, and […]
- [Speaker Om Birla to inaugurate CPA India Region’s West Zone conference in Goa](https://goanewshub.com/speaker-om-birla-to-inaugurate-cpa-india-regions-west-zone-conference-in-goa/): Panaji: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region, West Zone conference on April 9, a senior official said. A senior official from Goa Legislative Assembly said that Birla will inaugurate the the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region, West Zone conference on April 9 at 10.40 am. The Speaker will address the conference on the same day at 12.10 pm. Birla is scheduled to arrive in Goa on Wednesday, April 8 to participate in the conference which will be held at a starred hotel in Panaji. The official said that the conference is […]
- [बेकायदेशीर एलईडी वापरणाऱ्या  मासेमारी बोटींवरील कारवाईसाठी तपासणी मोहिम व्यापक करा - मत्स्यव्यवसाय व बंदरे मंत्री नितेश राणे](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%ac%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b6%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%8f%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%88%e0%a4%a1%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%a3%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b1/): मुंबई, दि. ७ :- एलईडी वापरण्याची परवानगी नसलेल्या मासेमारी बोटींवर कारवाई करण्यासाठी तपासणी मोहिम व्यापक प्रमाणात राबवावी असे निर्देश मत्स्यव्यवसाय व बंदरे मंत्री नितेश राणे यांनी दिले. मत्स्यव्यवसाय व बंदरे मंत्री नितेश राणे यांच्या अध्यक्षतेखाली मंत्रालयात झालेल्या बैठकीस मत्स्यव्यवसाय विभागाचे अतिरिक्त मुख्य सचिव डॉ. रामास्वामी एन., मत्स्यव्यवसाय आयुक्त प्रेरणा देशभ्रतार, व्यवस्थापकीय संचालक प्रकाश खपले, सहआयुक्त महेश देवरे व युवराज चौगुले आदी उपस्थित होते. मंत्री राणे म्हणाले, एलईडी वापरण्याची परवानगी नसलेल्या मासेमारी बोटींद्वारे होत असलेली मासेमारी रोखण्यासाठी त्यांच्यावर कडक कारवाई होणे गरजेचे आहे. यासाठी अधिकाऱ्यांनी अचानक भेटी दिल्या पाहिजेत, असे सांगत या कामासाठी विभागाने अधिकाऱ्यांवर जबाबदारी निश्चित करावी असे निर्देशही त्यांनी […]
- [Goa drug death sparks political heat as Kejriwal, Youth Congress slam government](https://goanewshub.com/goa-drug-death-sparks-political-heat-as-kejriwal-youth-congress-slam-government/): Panaji: Two days after a 21-year-old youth from Indore died due to a suspected drug overdose in Goa, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal questioned how drugs are so easily accessible in the state. The Goa Pradesh Youth Congress Committee also condemned the incident. Ishant Singh Badgujar, who was on vacation in Goa along with his friend, was taken to the North Goa District Hospital on Saturday after he fell sick. Anjuna Police sources confirmed that the doctor declared him brought in dead. While police have not issued any formal statement on the cause of death, sources at the Goa Medical […]
- [Drishti Marine Lifesavers Rescue Five, Trace Three Missing Children along Goa's Coast Over Long Weekend](https://goanewshub.com/drishti-marine-lifesavers-rescue-five-trace-three-missing-children-along-goas-coast-over-long-weekend/): Panaji, April 6, 2026 — Five persons were rescued from drowning, three missing children were traced, and two individuals were administered emergency first aid by Drishti Marine lifesavers along Goa’s coastline over the long holiday weekend. Beyond their lifesaving duties, personnel also apprehended a thief and successfully recovered a tourist’s missing mobile phone. Ashwem beach: A 37-year-old resident of Bengaluru was rescued from drowning after he drifted into a flash rip current while swimming. Noticing his plight, Drishti Marine lifesavers Rupesh Kerkar and Sudhir Parab rushed in with a rescue board and a jet ski, respectively, bringing him back to […]
- [Ponda By-Poll Should Have Been Unopposed as Tribute to Ravi Naik: Fadnavis](https://goanewshub.com/ponda-by-poll-should-have-been-unopposed-as-tribute-to-ravi-naik-fadnavis/): Panaji: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that he was expecting that the Ponda Assembly by-poll would be held “unopposed” as a tribute to the great leader like late Ravi Naik. Addressing a public meeting in Ponda in presence of Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant, BJP Goa chief Damodar Naik and others, Fadnavis said that considering the work done by late Ravi Naik for the tenants, farmers and his work in the field of education, he had expected that the opposition would take a decision to allow this election to go unopposed. “In a way, they too would […]
- [Goa BJP Government Exposed on Rising Unemployment Crisis: Amarnath Panjikar](https://goanewshub.com/goa-bjp-government-exposed-on-rising-unemployment-crisis-amarnath-panjikar/): The latest findings from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, have highlighted the failure of the Bharatiya Janata Party Government in Goa under Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant. Goa has recorded the highest unemployment rate in India at 8.3%, which is far above the national average of 3.1%. This is not just a statistic; it is a clear indictment of the BJP government’s inability to generate jobs and secure the future of Goa’s youth, charged GPCC Media Chairman Amarnath Panjikar. For years, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has made tall claims […]
- [JMFC Mapusa reserves order on Luthra brothers’ bail plea in forgery case till April 8](https://goanewshub.com/jmfc-mapusa-reserves-order-on-luthra-brothers-bail-plea-in-forgery-case-till-april-8/): Mapusa: JMFC, Mapusa, on Monday reserved its order till April 8 on the bail application filed by nightclub owners Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra in connection with alleged document forgery to obtain an excise licence for Birch by Romeo Lane at Arpora. Advocate Parag Rao, appearing for both the accused, told reporters outside the court that arguments in the matter had concluded and that the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Jude Sequeira, would pronounce the order on April 8. The case pertains to allegations that the Luthra brothers used forged documents, including a fake no-objection certificate (NOC), to obtain permissions and […]
- [Man attacks woman with knife in Cortalim, Verna police registers offence](https://goanewshub.com/man-attacks-woman-with-knife-in-cortalim-verna-police-registers-offence/): Verna: A 34-year-old woman was allegedly attacked with a knife in broad daylight at Vollant, Cortalim, leaving her seriously injured, while her father also sustained injuries during a rescue attempt. According to a complaint lodged by a 66-year-old man, Gokuldas Shirodkar, a resident of Vollant, Cortalim, the incident occurred on Saturday morning at around 09.45 hrs on an internal public road in the locality. The complainant stated that his married daughter, Shital Palekar, aged 34 years, had stepped out to pluck flowers when the accused, Sushant Narshiv Shirodkar, aged about 47 years, a resident of Vollant, approached her. The accused, […]
- [South Goa officials review preparedness for Ponda bypoll](https://goanewshub.com/south-goa-officials-review-preparedness-for-ponda-bypoll/): Margao: South Goa district election authorities on Saturday reviewed preparedness for the upcoming by-election to the 21-Ponda Assembly constituency, with a focus on law and order, expenditure monitoring and polling station facilities. The by-election for Ponda legislative Assembly seat is scheduled on April 9. The state government spokesman said that the review meeting was chaired by South Goa Collector and District Election Officer Egna Cleetus in the presence of Expenditure Observer Sharyu Adhe, South Goa Superintendent of Police Santosh Desai, Additional Collector-II Ramesh Gaonkar and Deputy Collector South-I Velton Tellis, an official statement said. Senior officials, including the SP (Elections), […]
- [Cong seeks EOC probe into Black Coffee event ticket sales in Goa](https://goanewshub.com/cong-seeks-eoc-probe-into-black-coffee-event-ticket-sales-in-goa/): Panaji: Congress party in Goa on Saturday said that they will file a complaint with the Economic Offences Cell (EOC) against various parties including organisers of “DJ Black Coffee” event which was cancelled on Friday. Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Amit Patkar told a press conference that Goa leg of DJ Black Coffee’s India Tour was organised without taking any permissions. Patkar said that the tickets were sold by the online platforms without the local authorities giving permission for hosting the event. The DJ Black Coffee event at Anjuna in North Goa was cancelled on Friday, after the local Anjuna […]
- [Sessions Court Acquits Four in 2011 Baga Beach Shack Assault Case Cites Serious Lapses in Investigation](https://goanewshub.com/sessions-court-acquits-four-in-2011-baga-beach-shack-assault-case-cites-serious-lapses-in-investigation/): Mapusa April 1 2026 In a significant judgment delivered on March 30 2026 the Court of the Additional Sessions Judge at Mapusa presided over by Apurva R Nagvenkar acquitted accused Minesh alias Munna Kalangutkar, Vikas Govekar, Gautam alias Raghlo Simepuruskar and Vivekanand alias Boby Kalangutkar in the 2011 Palm Sugar Beach Shack assault case at Baga Calangute. Proceedings against accused Rajesh alias Guru Simepuruskar had earlier abated following his death. The case arose from an alleged incident on December 18 2011 in which the accused were charged under Sections 143 147 148 326 and 307 read with Section 149 of […]
- [सिंधुदुर्ग बँकेचा व्यवसाय ७१७६ कोटींवर : अध्यक्ष मनीष दळवी यांनी दिली माहिती](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a7%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%97-%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%81%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%b5%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%be/): सिंधुदुर्ग बँकेचा व्यवसाय ७१७६ कोटींवर : अध्यक्ष मनीष दळवी यांनी दिली माहिती सिंधुदुर्गनगरी : सिंधुदुर्ग जिल्हा मध्यवर्ती बँकेने ३८ वर्षांत ४२०० कोटींचा व्यवसाय गाठल्यानंतर, विद्यमान संचालक मंडळाने अवघ्या ४ वर्षांत ३००० कोटींची भर घालत ३१ मार्चअखेर एकूण व्यवसाय ७१७६ कोटींवर पोचला असून पुढील दोन वर्षात दहा हजार कोटी चा टप्पा पूर्ण करण्याचा व ग्राहकांना दर्जेदार घरपोच बँकिंग सेवा देण्याचा  संकल्प असल्याचे सिंधुदुर्ग बँकेचे अध्यक्ष मनीष दळवी यांनी पत्रकार परिषदेत सांगितले. बदलत्या आर्थिक परिस्थितीशी सुसंगत राहून आधुनिक तंत्रज्ञानाचा स्वीकार करत ग्राहकाभिमुख सेवा देण्यावर भर देण्यात आला.एकूण व्यवसाय: ४२००.६८ कोटींवरून ७१७६ कोटी,  ठेवी: २०६३.३० कोटींवरून ३१४२.१० कोटी, कर्जवाटप: २०१४.२ कोटींवरून २३६४ कोटी, […]
- [Goa CM welcomes Jan Vishwas Bill, terms it landmark reform](https://goanewshub.com/goa-cm-welcomes-jan-vishwas-bill-terms-it-landmark-reform/): Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday welcomed Parliament’s passage of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, describing it as a major reform that will boost ease of living and ease of doing business. In a post on social media, Sawant said the legislation was a “transformative step” towards building a more trust-based and citizen-centric governance framework. He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Piyush Goyal for what he termed a landmark reform reinforcing the spirit of “Minimum Government, Maximum Governance”. The chief minister said the progressive legislation removes outdated provisions, promotes decriminalisation, reduces compliance […]
- [Jan Vishwas Bill to improve ease of doing business in Goa: GCCI](https://goanewshub.com/jan-vishwas-bill-to-improve-ease-of-doing-business-in-goa-gcci/): Panaji: The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Friday welcomed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, describing it as a landmark reform that would significantly improve ease of doing business and benefit Goa’s MSME-driven economy. In a statement, GCCI President Pratima Dhond said the legislation would promote trust-based governance, reduce compliance burden and create a more business-friendly environment in the coastal state. The Bill seeks to decriminalise minor offences, replace imprisonment clauses with monetary penalties and provide faster adjudication mechanisms, measures that industry leaders said would particularly help entrepreneurs and small businesses. GCCI Director General Sanjay Amonkar […]
- [कोकणवासियांना मोठा धक्का! रत्नागिरी-दिवा पॅसेंजर दादरपर्यंत नेण्याची मागणी फेटाळली; एक्स्प्रेस गाड्यांचा नवा मार्ग निश्चित](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a3%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%a0%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%a7%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be/): ​कोकणात जाणाऱ्या प्रवाशांसाठी एक अत्यंत धक्कादायक आणि महत्त्वाची बातमी समोर आली आहे. सर्वसामान्यांची जीवनवाहिनी असलेली रत्नागिरी-दिवा पॅसेंजर आता पूर्ववत दादर स्थानकापर्यंत चालवण्याची मागणी रेल्वे प्रशासनाने स्पष्टपणे फेटाळून लावली आहे. कोरोनाच्या काळापासून बंद झालेली ही गाडी सध्या केवळ दिवा स्थानकापर्यंतच धावत आहे. यामुळे मुंबईतील प्रवाशांचे मोठे हाल होत असल्याने महाराष्ट्र नवनिर्माण सेनाने (मनसे) आक्रमक भूमिका घेत या विरोधात आवाज उठवला होता. प्रवाशांची ही अडचण दूर करण्यासाठी खासदार रवींद्र वायकर यांनी बुधवारी थेट दिल्ली गाठून रेल्वेच्या वरिष्ठ अधिकाऱ्यांची महत्त्वाची भेट घेतली. यावेळी त्यांच्यासोबत कोकणातील काही पदाधिकारीही उपस्थित होते. खासदार रवींद्र वायकर यांनी ही गाडी लवकरात लवकर दादर किंवा सीएसटीएम पर्यंत चालवण्यात यावी, […]
- [सिंधुदुर्ग रत्नागिरी जिल्ह्यातील आंबा-काजू उत्पादकांचे नेतृत्व राजू शेट्टी करणार](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a7%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%97-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9c%e0%a4%bf-2/): कोकणातील आंबा आणि काजू उत्पादक शेतकरी आता शेतकरी नेते राजू शेट्टी यांच्या नेतृत्वाखाली एकवटले आहेत. राज्य सरकारने जाहीर केलेली हेक्टरी २२ हजार रुपयांची आर्थिक मदत तुटपुंजी असल्याचा आरोप करत शेतकऱ्यांनी व्यापक आंदोलन उभारण्याचा निर्णय घेतला आहे. रत्नागिरी जिल्ह्यात झालेल्या बैठकीत आंबा व काजू बागायतदार शेतकऱ्यांनी एकदिलाने लढा उभारण्याचा निर्धार व्यक्त केला. औषध फवारणी, खते, मजुरी आणि वाहतूक खर्च मोठ्या प्रमाणात वाढला असून, लाखो रुपयांचा खर्च होत असताना केवळ २२ हजार रुपयांची मदत अपुरी ठरत असल्याचे शेतकऱ्यांचे म्हणणे आहे. एका आंबा बागेचा वार्षिक खर्च पाहता ही रक्कम फवारणीच्या एका टप्प्यासाठीही पुरेशी नसल्याची भावना व्यक्त करण्यात आली. वारंवार होणाऱ्या नैसर्गिक नुकसानीमुळे कोकणातील […]
- [Goa court grants bail to Luthra brothers, but they will remain in jail](https://goanewshub.com/goa-court-grants-bail-to-luthra-brothers-but-they-will-remain-in-jail/): Panaji: Mapusa Court on Wednesday granted conditional bail to Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, co-owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub at Arpora, which caught fire, killing 25 people in December last year. Additional Sessions Judge Dvijple Patkar on Wednesday granted bail to the Luthra brothers, who were arrested on December 17, 2025, ten days after the tragic incident. Advocate Parag Rao, representing the accused, said that both have been granted conditional bail by the court. Though the court granted relief to the Luthra brothers in connection with the main case of culpable homicide filed against them by Anjuna […]
- [भोस्ते घाटात भीषण अपघात; कंटेनर दरीत लटकला, दोघे गंभीर](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%ad%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%98%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%ad%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b7%e0%a4%a3-%e0%a4%85%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%98%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%95/): खेड: भोस्ते घाट येथे मुंबई-गोवा महामार्गावर मंगळवारी रात्री सुमारे १० वाजता एक भीषण अपघात घडला. मुंबईच्या दिशेने शीतपेयांचे बॉक्स घेऊन जाणाऱ्या कंटेनर ट्रकचा चालकावरील ताबा सुटल्याने वाहन थेट घाटातील संरक्षक भिंतीवर आदळले. धडक इतकी जबरदस्त होती की संरक्षक भिंत तुटून ट्रकचा पुढील भाग दरीत कोसळण्याच्या स्थितीत हवेत लटकून राहिला. या अपघातात ट्रकच्या केबिनचा पूर्ण चक्काचूर झाला असून, त्यामधील दोन जण गंभीर जखमी झाले आहेत. अपघातानंतर महामार्गावरील प्रवासी तसेच स्थानिक मदत गटातील प्रसाद गांधी यांनी तत्काळ घटनास्थळी धाव घेत बचावकार्य सुरू केले. ट्रक हवेत लटकलेल्या अवस्थेत असल्याने जखमींना बाहेर काढणे अत्यंत धोकादायक होते; मात्र उपस्थितांनी धाडस दाखवत दोघांनाही सुरक्षित बाहेर काढले. […]
- [Rising Case Pendency in Goa: A Reflection of Systemic Strain, Not Judicial Shortcoming!](https://goanewshub.com/rising-case-pendency-in-goa-a-reflection-of-systemic-strain-not-judicial-shortcoming/): By: Adv. Vinayak D. Porob The recent news expressing concern over the rise in pending cases in Goa due to delayed hearings has once again sparked public debate. However, any fair and informed discussion must begin by acknowledging one undeniable truth the judiciary, far from being the cause of the problem, remains its strongest pillar of resilience. Judges today are functioning under extraordinary pressure, handling an ever increasing influx of cases with remarkable dedication and discipline. The rise in pendency is not a consequence of inaction, but rather a reflection of the overwhelming burden placed upon a limited number of […]
- [Arvind Kejriwal sought blessings of Swami Brahmeshanand](https://goanewshub.com/arvind-kejriwal-sought-blessings-of-swami-brahmeshanand/): Kundaim: AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday visited Tapobhoomi to seek the blessings of Padma Shri awardee Sadguru Brahmeshanand Swami at Kundaim village in North Goa. Kejriwal is currently in Goa to campaign for his party’s candidate Geetesh Naik, who is contesting the upcoming Ponda by-poll. The AAP National Convenor, along with Delhi’s Leader of Opposition Atishi, candidate Geetesh Naik, AAP Goa President Valmiki Naik, and others, visited the Tapobhoomi at Shree Datta Padmanabh Peeth and sought the blessings of Sadguru Brahmeshanandacharya Swamiji, marking the beginning of his three-day visit to Goa.
- [Indian Navy remains prime symbol of maritime power amid global tensions: Sobti](https://goanewshub.com/indian-navy-remains-prime-symbol-of-maritime-power-amid-global-tensions-sobti/): VASCO: Deputy Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti on Tuesday said that recent global developments reaffirm the need for a strong navy and, with rising strategic competition and conflicts, the Indian Navy continues to remain the prime manifestation of India’s maritime power. Vice Admiral Sobti was addressing a gathering during the launch of the first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) built by Goa Shipyard Limited, Vasco (South Goa), on Tuesday. He said that India’s identity as a maritime nation is defined by its geography and history. With a vast coastline, numerous island territories in both the Arabian […]
- [Arvind Kejriwal arrives in Goa for party campaign](https://goanewshub.com/arvind-kejriwal-arrives-in-goa-for-party-campaign/): Panaji: AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday arrived in Goa to campaign for his party’s candidate for upcoming Ponda by-poll. Kejriwal was welcomed at Goa Airport in South Goa by the party volunteers, after which he went to Panaji. Party sources claimed that Kejriwal will be meeting renowned seer Swami Brahmeshanand at his mutt in Kundaim near Ponda on Tuesday. He will also visit St Annes Church in Ponda town on the same day. The former Delhi chief minister is scheduled to address a public meeting on Wednesday in Ponda. The party has fielded businessman Geetesh Naik as its […]
- [Luthra brothers taken into Mapusa Police custody in excise licence forgery case](https://goanewshub.com/luthra-brothers-taken-into-mapusa-police-custody-in-excise-licence-forgery-case/): MAPUSA: Mapusa Police on Monday took custody of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the fire-ravaged Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, in a case involving the alleged forgery of documents to obtain an excise licence. A senior police officer said that both brothers were taken into custody on Monday after the Additional Sessions Court in Mapusa on Friday (March 27, 2026) rejected the anticipatory bail petition filed by them. Both brothers were brought to Mapusa Police custody from Central Jail at Colvale, where they are currently lodged. The Luthras owned the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora village […]
- [Swami Vivekanand Vidyaprasarak Mandal’s College of Commerce Hosts Annual Social Gathering; Students Shine with Goan Folk Performances](https://goanewshub.com/swami-vivekanand-vidyaprasarak-mandals-college-of-commerce-hosts-annual-social-gathering-students-shine-with-goan-folk-performances/): Bori-Goa – March 28, 2026: Swami Vivekanand Vidyaprasarak Mandal’s College of Commerce, Bori-Ponda, celebrated the achievements and artistic talents of its students with great enthusiasm at their Annual Social Gathering and Prize Distribution ceremony, held on the evening of March 28 at the college campus. The event was graced by Chief Guest Mr. Mahendra Khandeparkar, Director of Lift Control Pvt. Ltd., and Panch of Shirshire, Mr. Devendra Gaude. The ceremony began with a warm welcome extended by the college management, led by President Prakash Prabhu. A key highlight of the evening was the vibrant cultural programme, which this year was […]
- [Bhukya Yashwanth Summits the Highest Peak of Goa under “Har Shikhar Par Tiranga” Mission](https://goanewshub.com/bhukya-yashwanth-summits-the-highest-peak-of-goa-under-har-shikhar-par-tiranga-mission/): Panaji: Young mountaineer Bhukya Yashwanth has successfully summited the highest peak of Goa, Sonsogor Peak (1,166 m) on March 28, 2026, as part of his prestigious national mission “Har Shikhar Par Tiranga.” The expedition commenced at 8:00 AM on March 28 and concluded late at night around 11:00 PM, marking a long and physically demanding climb. The summit push was completed in approximately 7 hours, while the overall expedition remained highly challenging due to the difficult terrain and return journey. The route to the summit was extremely risky and demanding, with no proper trails or defined paths, making navigation a […]
- [आरे-वारे समुद्रकिनारी दुर्दैवी घटना; पर्यटकाचा बुडून मृत्यू, एकाचा जीव वाचला](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%81/): रत्नागिरी : निसर्गरम्य म्हणून ओळखल्या जाणाऱ्या आरे-वारे समुद्रकिनाऱ्यावर रविवारी सकाळी एक हृदयद्रावक घटना घडली. पर्यटनासाठी आलेल्या एका कुटुंबातील दोन सदस्य समुद्रात बुडाले असून, त्यापैकी एकाचा दुर्दैवी मृत्यू झाला, तर दुसऱ्या तरुणाला स्थानिकांच्या तत्परतेमुळे वाचवण्यात यश आले. मिळालेल्या माहितीनुसार, पालघर आणि विरार परिसरातील एक कुटुंब रविवारी सकाळी आरे-वारे समुद्रकिनाऱ्यावर फिरण्यासाठी आले होते. सकाळी साडेनऊच्या सुमारास समुद्रात उतरलेल्या संतोष शशिकांत भानुशाली आणि सुयोग राजेश भानुशाली यांना पाण्याचा अंदाज न आल्याने ओहोटीच्या प्रवाहाने आत ओढले. त्यामुळे दोघेही बुडू लागले. यावेळी किनाऱ्यावर उपस्थित असलेल्या स्थानिक ग्रामस्थांनी तसेच पोलीस पाटील आदेश कदम यांनी तात्काळ समुद्रात धाव घेत बचावकार्य सुरू केले. त्यांच्या प्रयत्नांमुळे सुयोग राजेश भानुशाली […]
- [गॅस टंचाईचा फटका; गणपतीपुळेतील हॉटेल्स बंद, देवस्थानकडून महाप्रसादाची वेळ वाढवली](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%85%e0%a4%b8-%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%88%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%ab%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a3%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%81/): रत्नागिरी : आखाती देशांतील युद्धजन्य परिस्थितीमुळे व्यावसायिक गॅस सिलिंडरचा पुरवठा खंडित झाल्याने गणपतीपुळे परिसरातील अनेक हॉटेल्स बंद पडली आहेत. यामुळे भाविकांची गैरसोय होत असल्याच्या पार्श्वभूमीवर गणपतीपुळे देवस्थान समितीने स्वयंभू श्री गणपती मंदिरात दिल्या जाणाऱ्या मोफत महाप्रसादाची वेळ वाढवण्याचा निर्णय घेतला आहे. नवीन वेळेनुसार, दुपारच्या सत्रातील महाप्रसाद दुपारी १२.१५ ते ३ वाजेपर्यंत, तर सायंकाळच्या सत्रात सायंकाळी ७.१५ ते ८.४५ वाजेपर्यंत उपलब्ध राहणार आहे. यापूर्वी ही वेळ अनुक्रमे दुपारी १२.१५ ते २ आणि सायंकाळी ७.१५ ते रात्री ८.१५ अशी होती. दरम्यान, गॅस टंचाईमुळे लाडू प्रसाद सध्या बंद ठेवण्यात आला आहे. लाडू तयार करण्यासाठी मोठ्या प्रमाणात गॅस लागतो, त्यामुळे हा निर्णय घेण्यात आल्याची […]
- [Soham Naik exploited two sisters, including minor; four girls file complaints](https://goanewshub.com/soham-naik-exploited-two-sisters-including-minor-four-girls-file-complaints/): Panaji: The investigations into the sex scandal involving son of a councillor has revealed that he had exploited two sisters of the same family, including a minor one. The Crime Branch which is investigating the case has received statements from four girls who had claimed that they were sexually exploited by accused Soham Naik, a 20-year-old son of councillor from Curchorem municipal council in Kushavati District of Goa. The BJP has claimed that neither father of Soham, or the accused himself was associated with the party. Soham was arrested on March 21 by Curchorem police after locals protested outside the […]
- [गॅसचा तुटवडा नाही तर मग रेशनवर केरोसिन का देता? भास्कर जाधवांचा फडणवीसांना आणि भाजपला थेट सवाल](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%85%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%a1%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%97-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87/): रत्नागिरी : एकीकडे देशात पुन्हा एकदा कोरोनासारखी गंभीर परिस्थिती उद्भवू शकते असा स्पष्ट इशारा स्वतः देशाचे पंतप्रधान देत आहेत, तर दुसरीकडे राज्यात मात्र कशाचाही तुटवडा नसल्याचा दावा मुख्यमंत्री करत आहेत. पण वास्तवात चित्र अगदी वेगळे आहे. अनेक ठिकाणचे पेट्रोल-डिझेल पंप इंधनाअभावी बंद अवस्थेत आहेत आणि एलपीजी गॅसचा सर्वसामान्यांना मोठा तुटवडा जाणवत आहे. याच पार्श्वभूमीवर सरकारने आता रेशनवर पुन्हा केरोसिन देण्याची घोषणा केली आहे. या सर्व परिस्थितीवरून ठाकरे गटाचे आक्रमक आमदार भास्कर जाधव यांनी राज्य सरकारवर आणि विशेषतः देवेंद्र फडणवीस यांच्यावर सडकून टीका केली आहे. “अफवा पसरवण्याच्या बाबतीत भाजपचा कुणीही हात धरू शकत नाही. सुदैवाने, सध्याच्या एलपीजी गॅस टंचाईला तत्कालीन पंतप्रधान […]
- [BITS Pilani student killed, another injured in tanker-bike collision at Upasnagar, Vasco](https://goanewshub.com/bits-pilani-student-killed-another-injured-in-tanker-bike-collision-at-upasnagar-vasco/): Vasco: A 26-year-old student of BITS Pilani near Vasco town was killed while another sustained grievous injuries after their motorcycle rammed into a moving oil tanker near Zuari Nagar in South Goa, police said. The accident occurred around 5:15 pm on Saturday near a junction at Upasnagar in Zuari Nagar, according to Verna Police. Police said that the accused tanker driver, identified as Pedro Ivo Medeira (66), a resident of Raia in Salcete (South Goa), was proceeding from Upasnagar towards BITS Pilani. Police said that upon reaching the junction, he allegedly took a right turn to enter the company premises […]
- [The Courage to Speak: Confronting the Malaise of Professional Ridicule!](https://goanewshub.com/the-courage-to-speak-confronting-the-malaise-of-professional-ridicule/): ​By: Adv. Shashank S. Narvekar, Councillor MMC. ​​Within the complex architecture of any professional ecosystem, the legal framework provides robust mechanisms through which an individual may articulate a grievance or formalize a complaint when impropriety occurs. These statutory provisions are quintessential to ensuring institutional accountability and maintaining a disciplined environment. However, a jarring dichotomy exists in practice: the individual who seeks recourse through these very provisions often becomes a target of derision rather than the beneficiary of an objective inquiry. ​It is frequently observed that when a complainant initiates proceedings against an erring individual, the peers or associates of that […]
- [A Laudable Endeavor: HPV Vaccination Drive Illuminates Wadem Dhavli, Phonda](https://goanewshub.com/a-laudable-endeavor-hpv-vaccination-drive-illuminates-wadem-dhavli-phonda/): In a heartening display of community spirit and medical dedication, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Bicholim branch, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Dona Paula and with the support of Manipal Hospital, organised a life-saving cervical cancer (HPV) vaccination programme for young girls aged 9–14 years at the Matruchaya institution, Wadem Dhavli, Phonda. This noble initiative witnessed the administration of the second dose of the HPV vaccine to 16 girls who had received their first dose six months prior. The vaccination drive was led by Dr. Shekhar Salkar, Oncosurgeon and President of the IMA Bicholim branch, along with Rtn […]
- [सुशांत दळवी हत्याप्रकरण: अमर कदम केवळ 'मोहरा'? खऱ्या सूत्रधाराला अटक करण्याची आम आदमी पार्टी, राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस आणि काँग्रेसची मागणी](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%b3%e0%a4%b5%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%a3/): कणकवली: कणकवलीतील नामांकित बांधकाम व्यावसायिक सुशांत दळवी यांच्या हत्येमुळे संपूर्ण सिंधुदुर्ग जिल्हा हादरला असून, या प्रकरणाचा तपास आता नव्या वळणावर येण्याची शक्यता निर्माण झाली आहे. पोलिसांनी याप्रकरणी अमर सत्यवान कदम याला ताब्यात घेतले असले, तरी या हत्येमागे मोठे राजकीय षडयंत्र आणि ‘सुपारी किलर’चा हात असल्याचा संशय व्यक्त करत आदमी पार्टीचे जिल्हाध्यक्ष विवेक ताम्हणकर यांच्या नेतृत्वाखाली राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस आणि काँग्रेस पक्षांच्या पदाधिकाऱ्यांनी आज उपविभागीय पोलीस अधिकाऱ्यांना निवेदन दिले. शुक्रवार, २७ मार्च २०२६ रोजी हरकुळ गावात सुशांत दळवी यांची गोळी झाडून हत्या करण्यात आली. या घटनेनंतर पोलिसांनी तातडीने अमर कदमला ताब्यात घेतले. मात्र, निवेदनात नमूद केल्यानुसार, ज्या पद्धतीने ही हत्या करण्यात आली, […]
- [Over 100 minors allegedly victimised in Curchorem sex scandal: Amit Patkar](https://goanewshub.com/over-100-minors-allegedly-victimised-in-curchorem-sex-scandal-amit-patkar/): Panaji: In a startling revelation, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Amit Patkar on Saturday claimed that the accused in the Curchorem sex scandal case has victimised more than 100 minor girls. Addressing media persons during a protest march organised by the Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee, Patkar said that the number of victims exceeds 100 and that the accused had been perpetrating the crime for the last three years. Curchorem Police had arrested Soham Naik, son of local councillor Sushant Naik, on March 21, accusing him of raping minor girls and recording and circulating obscene videos. The case is currently […]
- [Man arrested for harassing two minors at Margao store](https://goanewshub.com/man-arrested-for-harassing-two-minors-at-margao-store/): Fatorda: Police have arrested a man for allegedly sexually harassing two minor children at a popular store in Margao town of South Goa. A senior police officer said the incident occurred on Friday when the children, aged 7 and 5, had visited the store along with their mother. According to the complaint filed with Fatorda Police, the accused allegedly exposed himself to the children near the billing counter. The mother, who lodged the complaint, stated that the accused was unknown to them. Acting swiftly, the police tracked down the accused, identified as Tiburcio Monteiro from Ponda town in South Goa. […]
- [Goa court rejects anticipatory bail plea by Luthra Bros](https://goanewshub.com/goa-court-rejects-anticipatory-bail-plea-by-luthra-bros/): Mapusa: The Court on Friday rejected the anticipatory bail petition filed by Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, who are already in the Judicial custody in connection to the Birch by Romeo Lane, Arpora fire case. At least 25 people had died in the fire that engulfed the club at Arpora in December last year. The club was owned by Luthra brothers, who were arrested in Thailand after they tried to flee from the country. While they were being investigated by Anjuna police in connection with the fire, Mapusa police in North Goa had filed a case of forgery against both […]
- [Sex Scandal: BJP Says Accused’s Father Not Party Member](https://goanewshub.com/sex-scandal-bjp-says-accuseds-father-not-party-member/): Curchorem: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday distanced themselves from Sushant Naik, a councillor from Curchorem municipal council, whose son, Soham has been arrested in connection with the sex scandal, involving minor girls. Police have arrested Soham on March 22, after which four different FIRs have been filed against him under POCSO Act, Goa Children’s Act, BNS and Information Technology Act. Goa Crime Branch is investigating the scandal, in which the 20-year-old accused was found to be raping the minor victims, filming them and circulating the obscene videos. BJP’s former Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Tendulkar, addressing a press conference in […]
- [Five Passengers Held with Rs 8 Cr Drugs Haul at Mopa Airport](https://goanewshub.com/five-passengers-held-with-rs-8-cr-drugs-haul-at-mopa-airport/): Mopa: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Goa Customs at Manohar International Airport, North Goa, has seized 23 kilograms of hydroponic weed costing approximately Rs eight crore from five persons who had arrived from Bangkok and Abu Dhabi via Muscat. Sunil B Deshmukh, Commissioner of Customs, Goa, in a media statement released here, has said that the Air Intelligence Unit seized 23.832 kilograms of hydroponic weed (cannabis) valued at approximately Rs 8,34,12,000/- in the illicit market from five persons. Of these, two arrived from Bangkok via Muscat, and one arrived from Abu Dhabi via Muscat at Goa’s Manohar International Airport […]
- [CM welcomes govt’s decision to slash excise duty on petrol, diesel](https://goanewshub.com/cm-welcomes-govts-decision-to-slash-excise-duty-on-petrol-diesel/): Panaji: Chief minister Dr Pramod Sawant on Friday welcomed the decision of the central government to slash excise duty on petrol from Rs 13 to Rs three per litre and also on diesel from Rs ten to nil. In a message posted on X handle, Sawant wrote “I wholeheartedly welcome the Union Government’s decision, under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji, to slash excise duty on petrol from Rs 13 to Rs 3 per litre and reduce diesel duty from Rs 10 to nil.” The Chief minister wrote further “This is a clear reflection of the Government’s […]
- [Enough supply of petrol, diesel in Goa: Govt](https://goanewshub.com/enough-supply-of-petrol-diesel-in-goa-govt/): Panaji:Amidst long queues witnessed at various petrol pumps in the state, Goa government on Thursday clarified that there is sufficient stock of petrol and diesel in the state. In a media statement issued by State Civil Supplies Department, it has informed the general public that due to miscommunication and rumours on social media a short supply of petrol and diesel’s at the retail outlet, there is great panic amongst people and vehicle owners have started rushing to the stations. This crowding and long queue situation creates chaos at the station thereby creating law and order situation. The Civil Supplies department […]
- [Goa Tourism Department Suspends Calangute Shack License Following Violent Assault on Tourists](https://goanewshub.com/goa-tourism-department-suspends-calangute-shack-license-following-violent-assault-on-tourists/): Panaji, Goa — March 25, 2026 — The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, has issued an immediate temporary suspension of the license for Shack No. 16 at Calangute Umtavaddo beach stretch following a violent physical assault on tourists from Bangalore. The action follows a report from the Tourist Police Unit detailing an incident on March 24, 2026, where shack employees engaged in unprovoked aggression against visitors. According to official reports, the staff used iron rods and sharp objects to attack tourists, causing grievous injuries and creating widespread panic in the crowded public area. Investigations revealed that the management of […]
- [Goa’s Dr Ajit Salunke delivers talk in Tokyo, Japan](https://goanewshub.com/goas-dr-ajit-salunke-delivers-talk-in-tokyo-japan/): Dr Ajit Salunke delivered an invited talk on Intelligent Mechatronic Systems for Physical Properties Based Quality Grading of Agricultural Edible Nuts: Integrating Machine Vision and IoT at the 2026 4th International Conference on Mechatronics, Control and Robotics (ICMCR 26) in Tokyo, Japan. The conference was co-sponsored by IEEE and Jeju National University, South Korea, and hosted by the Sensors and Systems Society of Singapore. During his presentation, Dr Salunke highlighted his research on objective quality grading of agricultural edible nuts using physical properties such as density and porosity, with volume estimation performed through machine vision. He explained the feasibility of […]
- [No Fuel or LPG Shortage in Goa, Don’t Panic Buy: CM](https://goanewshub.com/no-fuel-or-lpg-shortage-in-goa-dont-panic-buy-cm/): Porvorim: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that there is no shortage of domestic LPG or petroleum products in the state, urging people not to resort to panic buying. Long queues were witnessed outside petrol pumps since last night across the coastal state, following rumours of a shortage of petroleum products. Sawant told reporters in Panaji that people should not panic unnecessarily or resort to buying beyond the required limit. He said that there is no need to fill tanks and carry petrol in cans back home, as there is enough stock available in the state. Sawant said that […]
- [Goan students can now apply for full university scholarships under Goa Super 100](https://goanewshub.com/goan-students-can-now-apply-for-full-university-scholarships-under-goa-super-100/): Panaji: In a major boost for higher education access in the state, the PACT Foundation has opened applications for its Goa Super 100 – 100 Scholarships initiative for meritorious students from Goa, following its launch in August. The scholarship programme is aimed at supporting academically strong students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds who have secured admission to professional courses but face financial constraints in pursuing their education. Under the initiative, selected students will have the opportunity to pursue undergraduate studies at leading institutions across the country, including Alliance University, Chitkara University, Lovely Professional University, Manav Rachna University, Parul University, Marwadi University, […]
- [Manipal Hospital Goa Marks World Water Day with Beach Cleanup Drive](https://goanewshub.com/manipal-hospital-goa-marks-world-water-day-with-beach-cleanup-drive/): Panaji: Manipal Hospital Goa commemorated World Water Day with a meaningful beach cleanup drive at Caranzalem Beach, reinforcing the importance of clean water, sanitation, and environmental responsibility. Hospital Director Surendra Prasad, along with staff members, actively participated in the initiative by collecting waste and spreading awareness on the need to protect water bodies from pollution. The drive aimed to highlight the direct link between clean surroundings and the prevention of waterborne diseases.   Speaking on the occasion, Surendra Prasad said that access to clean water is fundamental to good health. He added that through initiatives like this, they aim to […]
- [उन्हाळी सुट्ट्यांसाठी कोकण रेल्वे मुंबई-मडगाव विशेष ट्रेन चालविणार](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%89%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b3%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b/): सिंधुदुर्ग – एप्रिलच्या सुरुवातीला सुट्ट्यांचा कालावधी आणि पर्यटन हंगाम लक्षात घेता मुंबई ते मडगावदरम्यान विशेष गाड्या चालविण्याचा निर्णय कोकण रेल्वेने घेतला आहे. गाडी क्रमांक ०११२९ मुंबई सीएसएमटी- मडगाव जंक्शन विशेष ही गाडी ३ एप्रिल व ५ एप्रिल रोजी रात्री १२:२० वाजता सीएसएमटी येथून सुटेल. मार्गात विविध स्थानकांवर थांबे घेत ही गाडी त्याच दिवशी दुपारी ३:१५ वाजता मडगाव जंक्शन येथे पोहोचेल. परतीच्या प्रवासासाठी गाडी क्रमांक ०११३० मडगाव जंक्शन सीएसएमटी विशेष ही गाडी ३ व ५ एप्रिलला सायंकाळी ४:०० वाजता मडगाव येथून सुटेल. ही गाडी दुसऱ्या दिवशी पहाटे ३:४५ वाजता मुंबई सीएसएमटी येथे दाखल होईल.
- [GAC Holidays offers hotel deals for IPL travel](https://goanewshub.com/gac-holidays-offers-hotel-deals-for-ipl-travel/): GAC Holidays is offering special hotel deals for IPL matches across India, making travel easier for cricket enthusiasts. With the start of the Indian Premier League season, demand for travel to match cities has increased significantly. However, fans often face challenges in finding reasonably priced, high-quality hotels near stadiums. To address this, Goa-based travel agency GAC Holidays has introduced exclusive hotel offers in major IPL host cities, providing cricket fans with a convenient and affordable way to plan their trips. High demand for hotels during IPL Hotel bookings in cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Ahmedabad rise sharply during IPL […]
- [Outstanding HSSC Results 2026 – St. Thomas Higher Secondary School, Aldona](https://goanewshub.com/outstanding-hssc-results-2026-st-thomas-higher-secondary-school-aldona/): Aldona: St. Thomas Higher Secondary School Aldona has announced an excellent performance in the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Examination 2026 conducted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. The school achieved an impressive overall pass percentage of 90.37%, reflecting the dedication and hard work of students, teachers and parents. Stream-wise Performance:• Arts: 91.1%• Commerce: 88.09%• Science: 90.32%• Vocational (C.R.M): 96.29% Outstanding Achievements:The school recorded remarkable individual accomplishments:• Clesyia Sequeira secured a perfect 100/100 in Psychology.• Carol Fernandes achieved 150/150 in each of the vocational subjects: Food & Beverage Service, Bakery, and Accommodation Operations. Top Achievers: Arts:Jassiel […]
- [Fort Building Competition: MLA Raja Singh to Attend Event in Goa](https://goanewshub.com/fort-building-competition-mla-raja-singh-to-attend-event-in-goa/): Bicholim: The Akhil Gomantak Shivpremi Organization, in association with the Directorate of Archives and Archaeology, Government of Goa, organised a state-level Fort Building Competition last year on the occasion of Diwali to instil a sense of valour among the youth. A total of 152 forts were created from across the state, and the competition received an enthusiastic response. The results have already been declared, and the prize distribution ceremony will be held on April 3 at 4:00 PM at Ravindra Bhavan Sankhali. A key highlight of the event will be the presence of Raja Singh Thakur, MLA from Telangana, who […]
- [Goa Minor Sex Scandal Probe Handed Over to Crime Branch](https://goanewshub.com/goa-minor-sex-scandal-probe-handed-over-to-crime-branch/): Curchorem: The investigation into an alleged sex scandal involving minor girls has been handed over to the Crime Branch, a senior police official said on Tuesday. The probe was transferred from Curchorem Police to the Crime Branch for further investigation. On March 22, Curchorem Police had arrested Soham Sushant Naik (20), son of a local councillor, in connection with the case. The accused has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, the Goa Children’s Act, and relevant sections of the Information Technology Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Police said the complaint was filed on behalf […]
- [GVM’s Tanay Ajit Prabhu Scores 97.33% in HSSC](https://goanewshub.com/gvms-tanay-ajit-prabhu-scores-97-33-in-hssc/): Ponda: Tanay Ajit Prabhu of Goa Vidya Prasarak Mandal’s Smt. Nelly Joildo Aguiar Higher Secondary School has achieved outstanding success in the HSSC (Class 12) examinations, securing 97.33% and emerging as the Goa State Topper, reflecting his consistency, hard work, focus and determination. Earlier, in 2023–24, he was also the State Topper in the SSC (Class 10) examinations with an impressive 97.50%. Tanay has also emerged as the Goa State Topper in JEE Main (Session 1) conducted in January 2026, scoring an impressive percentile of 99.825. This result highlights his strong conceptual understanding of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, along with […]
- [BJP, Congress, AAP Candidates File Nominations for Ponda By-Election](https://goanewshub.com/bjp-congress-aap-candidates-file-nominations-for-ponda-by-election/): Panaji: Candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress, and Aam Aadmi Party filed their nominations for the upcoming Ponda by-election on Monday in the presence of their respective leaders. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, along with members of his cabinet including Digambar Kamat, was present in Ponda and accompanied BJP candidate Ritesh Ravi Naik, son of former minister Ravi Naik, during the filing of his nomination. The by-election has been necessitated following the demise of Ravi Naik, who was serving as State Agriculture Minister. Speaking to reporters, Sawant said that the BJP is confident of winning the Ponda by-election, […]
- [Empowering Vision Beyond Sight: SHG Smart Glasses Transform Lives in Goa](https://goanewshub.com/empowering-vision-beyond-sight-shg-smart-glasses-transform-lives-in-goa/): Panaji, March 20, 2026: In a significant step towards promoting accessibility, independence, and dignity for persons with visual impairment, a Visual Smart Glasses Distribution Program was successfully organized in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Bardez Coastal, the Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Goa, and Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Goa. This meaningful initiative was a CSR effort by Parexel, implemented by United Way Bengaluru. The program was graced by State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. Guruprasad Pawaskar, as the Chief Guest. Also present were Smt. Varsha Naik, Director, Department for Empowerment of […]
- [Archbishop Urges Compassion, Mutual Respect on Eid-ul-Fitr](https://goanewshub.com/archbishop-urges-compassion-mutual-respect-on-eid-ul-fitr/): Panaji: Archbishop of Goa and Daman Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao on Saturday extended warm greetings to the Muslim community on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, emphasising the values of compassion, unity and mutual respect. In his message, the Archbishop, along with Auxiliary Bishop Simiao Fernandes, conveyed heartfelt wishes to Muslim brothers and sisters as they celebrate the festival by praying for forgiveness, mercy, peace and blessings for all. He said the occasion serves as a reminder to strengthen bonds of friendship and foster harmony among communities. As we celebrate the values of compassion, generosity and unity, let us continue to walk […]
- [I Was in Pune for Routine Check-Up: CM](https://goanewshub.com/i-was-in-pune-for-routine-check-up-cm/): Panaji: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday clarified that he had travelled to Pune for a routine health check-up and that all his reports are normal. He said that he has been discharged from the hospital. In a video message, Sawant stated that during his visit to Pune, he underwent routine investigations at Ruby Hall Clinic. I had to be admitted for a day. All my reports are normal. I have taken discharge and I am with my family in Pune now: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant He also addressed rumours circulating on social media and in sections of the […]
- [The Law You Know, The Fear You Carry!](https://goanewshub.com/the-law-you-know-the-fear-you-carry/): By Adv. Vinayak (Mama) D. Porob It is a familiar axiom that knowledge confers power; yet within the domain of law it often engenders restraint rather than confidence. Those well-versed in legal principles frequently exhibit a heightened sense of caution, sometimes bordering on apprehension in stark contrast to individuals who navigate life unburdened by such awareness. This paradox arises from an acute consciousness of the law’s expansive reach, its interpretative elasticity and its capacity to transform even innocuous conduct into potential legal liability. The legally informed individual perceives not merely actions but their conceivable ramifications. A casual utterance may assume […]
- [IT Minister Rohan Khaunte Reviews Progress at EMC, Tuem](https://goanewshub.com/it-minister-rohan-khaunte-reviews-progress-at-emc-tuem/): Pernem, March 2026: IT Minister Rohan Khaunte reviewed the progress at the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC), Tuem, during a stakeholder meeting held on March 18, 2026. The review highlighted the Minister’s focus on expediting project completion and ensuring the site is ready for operations. The meeting was attended by Kabir Shirgaonkar, Director, DITE&C; Praveen Volvotkar, MD, ITG; Subrai Nadkarni, Chief Engineer, ITG; Dr Milind Sakhardande, Joint Director, DITE&C; along with senior officials from the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C), Goa Information Technology Development Corporation (GITDC), Info Tech Corporation Goa (ITG), Goa Electricity Department, Public Works Department (PWD), […]
- [Geetesh Naik to Contest on AAP Ticket in Ponda By-Election](https://goanewshub.com/geetesh-naik-to-contest-on-aap-ticket-in-ponda-by-election/): Ponda: The Aam Aadmi Party has announced Geetesh Naik as its candidate for the upcoming Ponda by-election scheduled to be held on April 9. In a statement issued by AAP Goa Desk in-charge Atishi Marlena and State President Valmiki Naik, the party confirmed Naik’s candidature. Geetesh Naik had joined the AAP on Wednesday in the presence of party’s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in Ponda.
- [Ritesh Ravi Naik to Contest on BJP Ticket in Ponda By-Election](https://goanewshub.com/ritesh-ravi-naik-to-contest-on-bjp-ticket-in-ponda-by-election/): Ponda: The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced Ritesh Ravi Naik as its candidate for the upcoming Ponda by-election scheduled to be held on April 9. Ritesh Naik, son of former State Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik, will represent the BJP in the by-poll, which was necessitated following Ravi Naik’s demise on October 15, 2025. He is a former Chairperson of the Ponda Municipal Council and his candidature was announced through the party’s official social media platforms on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Indian National Congress has already fielded Dr Ketan Bhatikar as its candidate from the constituency.
- [Evacuation Flights Open for Passengers Stranded in Saudi Arabia & Doha](https://goanewshub.com/evacuation-flights-open-for-passengers-stranded-in-saudi-arabia-doha/): Passengers stranded in Saudi Arabia, Doha, and other Gulf countries due to travel disruptions now have an option to return to India, as special evacuation flights have begun operating on selected routes. Travel operators are coordinating with airlines and authorities to facilitate the safe return of passengers. With rising demand for urgent travel, airlines and travel partners are gradually restoring connectivity between the Gulf and India while closely monitoring the situation. Authorities and aviation partners are working together to ensure passenger safety, regulatory compliance, and smooth operations. Currently, special evacuation flights from Dammam to Mumbai are available for passengers requiring […]
- [Illegal Road at Sernabatim Sparks Outrage; Sand Dunes Allegedly Destroyed Despite Court Orders](https://goanewshub.com/illegal-road-at-sernabatim-sparks-outrage-sand-dunes-allegedly-destroyed-despite-court-orders/): Colva, March 17, 2026: A serious environmental concern has emerged from South Goa, where alleged illegal road construction at Sernabatim, Colva, has triggered strong reactions following claims that protected sand dunes were destroyed in violation of court directives. According to reports, the construction activity took place at Survey Nos. 14/1 and 14/2 under the jurisdiction of the Colva Village Panchayat. The survey plan had earlier identified the site as an existing sand dune, raising questions over how such work was permitted. Social worker Warren Alemao has lodged a complaint with the Deputy Director of Panchayat on March 17, seeking immediate […]
- [Agitation Against Section 39A to Be Taken to Villages: Viresh Borkar](https://goanewshub.com/agitation-against-section-39a-to-be-taken-to-villages-viresh-borkar/): Panaji: RGP MLA Viresh Borkar said that the agitation against Section 39A will continue and will be taken to villages across the state. He stated that there have been increasing requests from villagers highlighting rampant land conversions in their areas. Borkar appealed to people to come forward and protest against the section to protect their villages. He also alleged that while the Opposition is asked to maintain decorum during protests, discussions on Section 39A were not allowed in the Assembly and proceedings were pushed through without debate.
- [Row Over Budget Session Cut; Opposition Moves Governor](https://goanewshub.com/row-over-budget-session-cut-opposition-moves-governor/): Dona Paula: Opposition MLAs from Congress, Aam Aadmi Party, and the Revolutionary Goans Party on Wednesday met the State Governor over the curtailment of the Budget session of the Assembly. The delegation, including Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao, AAP MLAs Venzy Viegas and Cruz Silva, and RGP MLA Viresh Borkar, met Governor P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju at Lok Bhavan (Raj Bhavan) on Tuesday morning. The ongoing Budget session was curtailed on Monday by Speaker Ganesh Gaonkar after the passage of the State Budget. The decision followed a motion moved by State Protocol Minister Mauvin Godinho citing the imposition of the […]
- [Congress to Field Dr Ketan Bhatikar in Ponda By-Election](https://goanewshub.com/congress-to-field-dr-ketan-bhatikar-in-ponda-by-election/): Ponda: The Congress party has announced physiotherapist Dr Ketan Bhatikar as its candidate for the upcoming Ponda by-election. The by-election is scheduled for April 9 for the Ponda Assembly constituency in South Goa following the demise of Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik. All India Congress Committee General Secretary K. C. Venugopal announced that Bhatikar will contest on a Congress ticket for the by-election. Bhatikar recently joined the Congress after resigning from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party and is a physiotherapist by profession. The Pradesh Election Committee of the Congress, which met on Monday in Panaji, cleared his name. The meeting was chaired […]
- [Kejriwal Says AAP Passed ‘Agneepariksha’ After Court Verdict in Excise Case](https://goanewshub.com/kejriwal-says-aap-passed-agneepariksha-after-court-verdict-in-excise-case/): Panaji: AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that his party has successfully passed the “agneepariksha” (test of fire) following the court verdict in the alleged Excise Scam case. Kejriwal stated that if elections were held in Delhi tomorrow, BJP would struggle to win even 10 seats, while AAP would secure more than 60 seats. Breaking his year-long silence on the matter, he explained that he had refrained from commenting until the court delivered its verdict, saying he felt deeply hurt by false accusations of dishonesty. He recalled that BJP had jailed five AAP leaders, including himself, Manish Sisodia, […]
- [BJP Govt on Backfoot, Curtails Session to Avoid Exposure: Congress](https://goanewshub.com/bjp-govt-on-backfoot-curtails-session-to-avoid-exposure-congress/): Panaji, March 17: In a scathing attack, senior Congress leaders on Tuesday accused the BJP government of curtailing the Assembly session out of fear of being exposed by the Opposition. Addressing a press conference at Congress House, GPCC Vice Presidents Tulio D’Souza and Sunil Kawthankar alleged that the Chief Minister used the pretext of the Model Code of Conduct for the Ponda by-election to cut short proceedings, thereby denying accountability to the people of Goa. Kawthankar said the government was unable to face the Opposition’s scrutiny and added that by curtailing the session, it had deprived the people of Goa […]
- [Tributes Paid to Late Manohar Parrikar on His Death Anniversary](https://goanewshub.com/tributes-paid-to-late-manohar-parrikar-on-his-death-anniversary/): Miramar: Various leaders, including Governor P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, paid tributes to former Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on his death anniversary. Leaders paid homage at his memorial at Miramar Beach, where he was laid to rest after his demise on March 17, 2019. The Governor, speaking about Parrikar, recalled the key role he played in enabling the inclusion of women in defence training. He said Parrikar had supported the idea of inducting girl cadets in a phased manner once the National Defence Academy was opened to women. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said Goa will […]
- [Budget Passed, Assembly Session Curtailed Due to MCC](https://goanewshub.com/budget-passed-assembly-session-curtailed-due-to-mcc/): Porvorim: The ongoing Budget session of the Goa Legislative Assembly was curtailed on Monday following the imposition of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in South Goa district after the announcement of the by-election for the Ponda constituency. State Protocol Minister Mauvin Godinho moved a motion to suspend the working of the House for the current session in the afternoon. The motion was moved when the House reconvened after lunch and was passed with a majority voice vote on the floor of the House, even as opposition members demanded discussion on private members’ resolutions moved by them. Before adjourning the […]
- [आखातातील युद्धाचा कोकणच्या 'काजू'ला फटका; निर्यातीचे गणित बिघडल्याने बागायतदार चिंतेत](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%96%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b2-%e0%a4%af%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a7%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a3%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%8d/): सिंधुदुर्ग: गेल्या काही काळापासून आखाती देशांमध्ये निर्माण झालेल्या युद्धजन्य परिस्थितीमुळे जागतिक बाजारपेठेतील समीकरणे वेगाने बदलत असून, याचे थेट पडसाद आता कोकणच्या काजू उद्योगावर उमटू लागले आहेत. दरवर्षी हजारो कोटींची उलाढाल करणाऱ्या कोकणातील काजू व्यवसायासमोर निर्यातीची कोंडी आणि उत्पादन खर्चातील वाढ असे दुहेरी संकट उभे ठाकले आहे. आखाती देश हे भारतीय काजूचे प्रमुख ग्राहक आहेत. विशेषतः संयुक्त अरब अमिरात, सौदी अरेबिया आणि कतार यांसारख्या देशांमध्ये सण आणि समारंभांसाठी कोकणी काजूला मोठी मागणी असते. मात्र, युद्धामुळे इराण आणि आसपासच्या सागरी मार्गांवर (रेड सी) मालवाहू जहाजांची ये-जा धोक्यात आली आहे. यामुळे वाहतूक कंपन्यांनी विम्याचे हप्ते वाढवले असून, कंटेनरचे भाडे ३० ते ४० टक्क्यांनी […]
- [United Brothers Scale the Summit at the Mapusa Advocates’ Hard-Ball Cricket Tournament](https://goanewshub.com/united-brothers-scale-the-summit-at-the-mapusa-advocates-hard-ball-cricket-tournament/): Mapusa:The Chicalim Ground in Colvale became a theater of high-intensity sportsmanship on March 14, 2026, as United Brothers marched to a resounding victory in the Mapusa Advocates’ Hard-Ball Cricket Tournament. Organized by the Mapusa legal fraternity, the event brought together six elite local teams who battled through a rigorous league stage and high-stakes semi-finals before arriving at the much-anticipated title clash. In a masterclass of tactical execution, United Brothers won the toss and elected to field, a decision that paid dividends as they suffocated The Risers’ batting lineup, restricting them to a modest 24 runs within their five-over quota. The […]
- [वकिलाचे दुर्दैव: वैयक्तिक आणि मानसिक नुकसानीतून मिळालेले व्यावसायिक यश!](https://goanewshub.com/%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%88%e0%a4%b5-%e0%a4%b5%e0%a5%88%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%bf/): ​लेखक: अ‍ॅड. विनायक (मामा) डी. पोरोब ​गुन्हेगारी प्रकरणांमधील (क्रिमिनल) वकिली, विशेषतः गंभीर केसेसमध्ये काम करणे, हे मनाला पिळवटून टाकणारे काम असते. एका वकिलाची प्रतिष्ठा ही सुताच्या धाग्याइतकी नाजूक असते; ती केवळ त्याच्या शेवटच्या निकालावर अवलंबून असते. अनेक वर्षांचे प्रामाणिक काम आणि मिळवलेल्या सुटका, एका निकालामुळे लोक क्षणात विसरून जातात. सर्वसामान्य लोक आणि सहकारी वकील देखील वकिलाच्या अनेक विजयांपेक्षा त्याच्या एका पराभवाचीच जास्त आठवण ठेवतात. यामुळे मनात सतत एक भीती किंवा अस्वस्थता असते. या व्यवसायात वकिलाचे मूल्य त्याने शेवटच्या खटल्यात कसे काम केले, यावरूनच ठरवले जाते. ​या गुन्हेगारी क्षेत्रात काम करताना सतत गुन्हे, हिंसा आणि मानवी दुःख पाहून मनावर खोल परिणाम […]
- [AAP Accuses Goa Govt of Stalling Bills on Land, Environment in Assembly](https://goanewshub.com/aap-accuses-goa-govt-of-stalling-bills-on-land-environment-in-assembly/): Margao: Aam Aadmi Party leaders in Goa on Saturday accused the BJP-led state government of blocking the introduction of key Private Members’ Bills in the Legislative Assembly to prevent discussion on issues related to land protection, the environment, and livelihoods. Addressing a press conference, AAP Goa Senior Vice President Sandesh Teleikar-Dessai, Organisation Secretary Prashant Naik, ST leader Rajesh Gaonkar, Vice President Roque Mascarenhas, and Youth leader Neash Coutinho alleged that the democratic process in the Assembly was deliberately undermined to stop debate on matters affecting the people of the state. Opposition benches had protested inside the House on Friday during […]
- [Manipal Hospital Goa Marks World Kidney Day with Awareness Initiative](https://goanewshub.com/manipal-hospital-goa-marks-world-kidney-day-with-awareness-initiative/): Panaji: Manipal Hospital Goa observed World Kidney Day with an awareness initiative highlighting the importance of kidney health and preventive care. The programme was inaugurated by Hospital Director Surendra Prasad in the presence of Dr Amol Mahaldar, Lead Consultant – Nephrology and Transplant Physician, Dr Hardik Patel, Associate Consultant – Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Dr Shekhar Salkar, Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology, and Dr Rakesh Roshan, Associate Consultant – Urology, along with other hospital staff. As part of the observance, a special awareness display titled Tips for a Healthy Kidney was unveiled to educate patients and visitors on maintaining good […]
- [BJP Panel Sweeps CCP Polls, Wins 27 of 30 Seats in Panaji](https://goanewshub.com/bjp-panel-sweeps-ccp-polls-wins-27-of-30-seats-in-panaji/): Panaji: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led panel swept the elections for the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP), defeating its rival panel led by Utpal Parrikar. The panel led by BJP Minister Atanasio Monserratte won 27 out of the 30 seats, while the panel floated by Utpal Parrikar, son of former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, secured only three seats. The elections were held on March 13, while the counting took place on Friday. Counting began at 8 am on Friday at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium in St Cruz near Panaji and concluded around 2 pm. Among the prominent […]
- [Temporary Floating Jetties Proposed to Strengthen Beach Safety: Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte](https://goanewshub.com/temporary-floating-jetties-proposed-to-strengthen-beach-safety-tourism-minister-rohan-khaunte/): Porvorim, March 12, 2026: Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte stated that provisions have been made for temporary floating jetties at six locations along the coast of Goa as part of the new tender issued for the lifeguarding agency. The initiative aims to strengthen safety measures for visitors, with floating stations enabling the quick launch of jet skis during rescue operations so that lifeguards can reach persons in distress more quickly. Speaking during the ongoing Assembly session, the Minister said the provision was made keeping safety considerations in mind and to enhance the efficiency of lifeguards during emergencies in the water. […]
- [Goa Govt to Decide on Port Limits in CZMP After Public Consultation: CM](https://goanewshub.com/goa-govt-to-decide-on-port-limits-in-czmp-after-public-consultation-cm/): Panaji: The Goa government will take an appropriate decision on the depiction of port limits within village areas in the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) 2019 after considering objections and suggestions during the public consultation process, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed the Assembly. Replying to a calling attention motion moved by opposition MLAs, including Goa Forward Party’s Vijai Sardesai, AAP’s Cruz Silva, and Congress’ Carlos Alvares Ferreira, during the ongoing legislative assembly session on Tuesday, Sawant said the draft CZMP 2019 has been circulated among state departments and authorities for inter-departmental consultation and is yet to be placed in the […]
- [Goa Govt Cracks Down on Online Escort Sites, Blocks 512 URLs: CM](https://goanewshub.com/goa-govt-cracks-down-on-online-escort-sites-blocks-512-urls-cm/): Panaji: The Goa government has blocked 512 escort service website URLs and intensified action against illegal online activities that tarnish the state’s image, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed the Assembly on Wednesday. Replying to a calling attention motion moved by Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao and other MLAs during the ongoing Assembly session, Sawant stated that the Cyber Crime Police Station has been actively cracking down on websites promoting commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking. He added that the cyber crime unit has taken down or blocked 512 such websites and continues to monitor social media platforms through its Social Media […]
- [Women from Socorro Attend MDSY Training to Enhance Digital Skills](https://goanewshub.com/women-from-socorro-attend-mdsy-training-to-enhance-digital-skills/): Porvorim, March 2026: Eighteen women from Socorro participated in a digital empowerment training programme held at the Ambewada Temple hall in Socorro, Porvorim, under the Mahila Digital Sashaktikaran Yojana (MDSY). The initiative of the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Government of Goa, is being implemented by Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited to enhance digital literacy and empower women at the community level. The training programme was conducted by Subhi Sudesh Satardekar, CSC–VLE from Socorro, Porvorim. The sessions covered practical digital skills, including basic smartphone usage, making online purchases through e-commerce platforms and paying utility bills online. Participants […]
- [Goa Govt Monitoring LPG Crisis as Restaurants Face Shutdown Threat](https://goanewshub.com/goa-govt-monitoring-lpg-crisis-as-restaurants-face-shutdown-threat/): Panaji: Goa’s tourism industry is facing an unexpected challenge as several restaurants may be forced to shut operations due to a shortage of commercial cooking gas cylinders triggered by supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant told reporters late Tuesday that he will discuss the issue with Union Minister for Petroleum Hardeep Singh Puri. It is a concern for the tourism industry. We will try to resolve the problem as soon as possible: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant. State Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte said the government is monitoring the situation, as […]
- [Govt’s Debt, Health, Tourism, Employment Management Failed: LoP Yuri Alemao](https://goanewshub.com/govts-debt-health-tourism-employment-management-failed-lop-yuri-alemao/): Panaji: While responding to the Budget on Tuesday, Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao criticised the Government for failing in debt management, employment generation, health administration, and tourism promotion, accusing it of prioritising events that serve as avenues for draining the State exchequer. Alemao highlighted that Goa’s debt has crossed ₹35,000 crore, with public debt having doubled over the last decade. “Interest payments, salaries, pensions, freebies and fixed commitments consume nearly 54 paisa of every rupee,” he pointed out, noting violations of the FRBM Act. On employment, he said the Government has little clarity on actual job creation. “Projects approved by […]
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