The Latest Breaking News from PANAJI

Always had belief in my ability: Arjun after emulating his father Sachin Tendulkar

PANAJI: Arjun Tendulkar scored a century on his Ranji Trophy debut with Goa, emulating his father Sachin Tendulkar who kickstarted his career with a First-Class hundred in 1988.

The Times of India · Dec 15, 2022

GFP objects to PSI recruitment, says all legal remedies are on the table

PANAJI: Given the allegations of widespread irregularities in the recruitment of police sub-inspectors (PSIs), Goa Forward Party has expressed surprise with the government’s move to go ahead and appoint 145 male and female candidates to the posts. GFP, which had also appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop the…

The Times of India · Dec 3, 2022

Manchester United trio launches grassroots project in India

PANAJI: As the football’s greatest spectacle is ongoing in Qatar, three Manchester United stars set foot in Goa to talk about the World Cup and also launch the third edition of ‘United We Play’ programme which is an onground grassroots football initiative.

The Times of India · Dec 2, 2022

Goa to host G20 event: CM Pramod Sawant

PANAJI: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday said that Goa will host one of the events of the G20 summit, and the members of the G20 summit will discuss tourism related issues in the state.

The Times of India · Nov 19, 2022

Cover all Ayurveda treatments under Ayushman Bharat, Goa CM Pramod Sawant urges Centre

PANAJI: Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday urged the Union government to cover 100% Ayurveda treatments under medical insurance so that Ayurveda reaches each and every household in the country.

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2022

WATCH: When Sachin Tendulkar helped 'Pele' with 'catch' on Goa beach

PANAJI: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday released a video where he is seen helping a fisherman bring in his catch and later dining at his restaurant.

The Times of India · Nov 9, 2022

Goa: HC pulls up authorities for letting off violators engaged in LED fishing with paltry fine

PANAJI: The high court of Bombay at Goa has pulled up state authorities for letting off violators engaged in LED fishing with a “paltry” fine of Rs 5000 each and without any seizure of equipment.

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2022

Goa: CM Pramod Sawant spots trash on Chorla ghat, appeals to locals, tourists to keep area clean

PANAJI: Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday urged tourists and others not to litter the area around Chorla ghats, and to take responsibility to protect it.

The Times of India · Oct 15, 2022

Mawmluh Cave in Meghalaya first Indian Geoheritage Site recognised by Unesco

PANAJI: The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) — one of the largest scientific organisations of UNESCO — has recognised the Mawmluh Cave, located in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, as one of the first 100 IUGS geological heritage sites.

The Times of India · Oct 6, 2022

Home restriction order against 5 Bangladesh nationals in Goa

PANAJI: The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Goa has issued a home restriction order to five Bangladesh nationals, who have been staying at Bicholim for the past five years without valid documents.

The Times of India · Sep 20, 2022