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    Goa elderly sisters found dead at home, leave cash for last rites: Police

    Deputy superintendent of police Canacona Division Nilesh Rane, said a handwritten note with some money was found in the house. The note said the money was to take care of their last rites. (Unsplash)
    india news
    Updated on Sep 21, 2026 15:15 IST

    Fatal crash, sudden closure: How Goa’s new flyover became a traffic headache

    Most traffic forced on to the service roads while the exits remain barricaded with concrete dividers (in photo) forcing motorists on to illegal manoeuvres.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Sep 17, 2026 13:28 IST

    Tarun Tejpal surrenders before Goa Court after 2013 sexual assault conviction

    On August 6, the Goa bench of the Bombay high court convicted Tejpal of rape and sexual assault. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
    india news
    Updated on Sep 14, 2026 08:41 IST

    Goa elevated corridor use restricted after mishaps kill 2, days after opening

    The state government had been keen to open the flyover ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi. (X)
    india news
    Updated on Sep 14, 2026 04:55 IST

    AAP, Goa Forward Party announce ‘Goa First’ alliance for 2027 assembly polls

    Former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal said the alliance was necessary.
    india news
    Updated on Sep 14, 2026 04:17 IST

    AAP, Goa Forward Party announce ‘Goa First’ alliance for 2027 polls

    Goa’s 40-member legislative assembly is expected to go to the polls in early 2027. (X@ArvindKejriwal/PTI)
    india news
    Updated on Sep 13, 2026 14:18 IST

    Three arrested over shooting targeting Goa casino director: Police

    Goa police arrested three Mumbai residents in connection with the shooting targeting Casino Pride Group MD Shrinivas Nayak last month.
    india news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 12:12 IST

    Gadkari ‘ashamed’ of Mumbai-Goa Highway delays, says won't join inauguration

    Nitin Gadkari said he was “ashamed” of the delays around the expansion of the Mumbai-Goa Highway.
    india news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 02:32 IST

    Amit Shah launches Nasha Mukt Bharat 2029 roadmap, vows zero narcotics across borders

    Panaji, Sep 06 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah being felicitated by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant during a review meeting on the issues relating to the state of Goa, in Panaji on Sunday. (@PIBHomeAffairs X/ANI Photo) (@PIBHomeAffairs X)
    india news
    Updated on Sep 6, 2026 13:31 IST

    Goa Mercedes crash: Driver held after biker killed, pillion injured

    A Mercedes driver allegedly driving drunk killed a biker and injured his pillion rider in Goa, then dragged the motorcycle for over 2 km before the car caught fire.
    india news
    Updated on Sep 5, 2026 08:07 IST

    Kadamba dynasty rule was Goa’s real golden period: CM Pramod Sawant

    Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant, MoS Shripad Naik, at the launch of the Koti Tirth Corridor Development Project for the revival of the historic Shri Saptakoteshwar Temple site at Divar, in Goa (Goa CMO via PTI)
    others
    Updated on Sep 4, 2026 17:04 IST

    Anti-conversion Bill: Why the Goa BJP decided to backtrack on its passing

    Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant pushed for an anti-conversion law in the assembly in July last year.
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Sep 3, 2026 11:29 IST

    Goa Opposition members disrupt House over disallowed land conversion question

    The questions raised jointly by six opposition members sought details about lands in Goa being arbitrarily moved into a ‘non-developable area.’ (Facebook/Yurialemao09)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 31, 2026 13:03 IST

    Goa won't table anti-conversion bill in House as MLAs push back

    Lawmakers, including from the BJP, met chief minister Pramod Sawant and opposed the bill. (X)
    india news
    Updated on Sep 1, 2026 04:32 IST

    Gadkari to inaugurate elevated Goa corridor, to ease traffic to popular beaches

    The corridor is expected to reduce bottlenecks en route to popular beaches such as Calangute and Anjuna and the Mopa airport.
    others
    Updated on Aug 31, 2026 06:00 IST

    Unity on everyone’s lips, but can Goa oppositions unite ahead of 2027 polls?

    Mallikarjun Kharge’s call for ‘Ekvott’ comes as Congress seeks an alliance with AAP and regional parties to prevent a split opposition vote in Goa. (ANI)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 29, 2026 09:42 IST

    Shots fired at Goa casino director, he escapes unhurt

    Representational.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 28, 2026 17:47 IST

    ‘What about 501st m’: Goa 500 m drug-free school zone directive sparks criticism

    Shailesh Zingade, the state education director, was unavailable for comment following the backlash.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 28, 2026 07:12 IST

    Goa Cabinet clears anti-conversion bill ahead of assembly monsoon session

    Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant pushed for an anti-conversion law in the assembly in July last year. (X)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 26, 2026 05:34 IST

    ED arrests 2 from Mumbai in cyber-fraud cases exceeding ₹27,850 crore

    The ED said that searches were conducted under section 17 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act at 20 premises in Mumbai and Goa. (File Photo)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 24, 2026 15:02 IST

    ‘Ignored safety, fled to Phuket’: Why HC cancelled bail to Goa nightclub owners

    Charred remains of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub after a fire broke out, claiming the lives of 25 people, in Arpora on Sunday. (Atish Naik)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2026 11:45 IST

    Goa nightclub fire: HC cancels bail granted to Luthra brothers, business partner

    In the fire case, the trio were granted bail on April 1, while in the second FIR, the Luthra brothers were granted bail eight days later. (PTI)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 18, 2026 11:20 IST

    ‘Will approach Supreme Court’: Tarun Tejpal after conviction in rape case

    The complainant had accused Tarun Tejpal of raping her in the lift of a five-star hotel in Goa in 2013 during the ThinkFest conference on November 7, 2013, and attempted to assault her again the day after.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 6, 2026 07:16 IST

    Ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal jailed for 10 years in 2013 sexual assault case

    Bombay high court convicted former Tehelka magazine editor Tarun Tejpal, 61, after he was foud guilty of raping a junior colleague in 2013
    india news
    Updated on Aug 6, 2026 12:56 IST

    Goa child rights panel directs ban on minor’s entry into casino vessels

    The state today has six gaming vessels, all of which operate within a one-kilometre stretch of the River Mandovi.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 5, 2026 09:18 IST

    Dissenters like Umar Khalid jailed, killers walk free: Ex-Delhi HC judge

    Umar Khalid (HT Photos)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 1, 2026 09:10 IST

    Goa expects strong charter season, tourists from new markets: Govt

    Khaunte said his department was encouraged by the emergence of new source markets which present significant opportunities to expand Goa’s global tourism footprint (Unsplash)
    india news
    Updated on Jul 27, 2026 14:24 IST

    Maharashtra min Nitesh Rane acquitted in 2013 toll booth assault, vandalism case

    Nitesh Rane was acquitted by a Goa court in the 2013 Dhargal toll booth vandalism case after the prosecution failed to prove the charges.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 23, 2026 14:47 IST

    In Goa, FIR filed over candlelight march in support of Cockroach Janta Party

    Protesters gathered at Azad Maidan on Wednesday evening in solidarity with the on-going protests in New Delhi. (X/ @CJP_is_back)
    india news
    Updated on Jul 22, 2026 12:57 IST

    Atmanirbharta must keep pace; old technology has no meaning, says IAF Chief

    IAF Chief commended the Navy for achieving 80% indigenous components in the warship and called on the Air Force to follow suit. (ANI)
    india news
    Updated on Jul 22, 2026 10:23 IST
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