Breaking News! Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn, popularly known as Ajay Devgan had to fine Rs.100 for smoking in the courtyard of a multiplex in Goa’s state capital Panaji. This is for second time the actor had to fine for smoking in a public place.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Deu Benaulikar said that the complaint against the [...]
Even as nine students of the Goa Medical College arrested for ragging were released on bail, Agassaim police on Friday recorded statements of all seven witnesses. Speaking to Deputy Superintendent of Police Deu Benaulikar, told Herald that a chargesheet against the alleged accused MBBS students will be filed shortly. He did not specify any date [...]
Goa’s education minister Atanasio Monserratte and two others including then Mayor of Panaji city and Monserratte’s son have been issued notices today court for attempting to take away an accused arrested by city police. Judicial Magistrate First Class, Panaji, issued the notices after Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a chargesheet against trio. Monserratte’s younger [...]
Goa’s opposition Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) has alleged a multi-crore scam and pre-bid rigging in clearing a Rs.140 crore ($31 million) super-speciality hospital project jointly promoted by an Israeli defence major and the state government.
The government has agreed to initiate an enquiry into the allegations levelled by the opposition but refused to stall the construction of [...]
An absconding member of right-wing Hindu organisation Sanatan Sanstha has been arrested by Maharashtra ATS for his alleged role in the 2009 Goa blast - the sixth person to be held in the case. An ATS team laid a trap and arrested Prashant Juvekar, absconding since October 16 last year, from near Bhusawal railway station in [...]
LIKE THE yuvraj Vishwajit Rane who is the only cabinet minister who enjoys X plus security so also institutions under the charge of the Health Minister are the most heavily protected structures in the state of Goa. Of the total of 900 odd security guards employed by various departments of the government of Goa, health [...]
Now prison bar is not the limit for the Israeli drug dealer David Driham alias Dudu for updating Facebook. Dudu, who was arrested for possessing a narcotics cocktail, had been updating his friends using Facebook mobile from behind prison bars.
Dudu had also uploaded several photos of his Valentine’s Day celebration with his fiance, which was incidentally [...]
Goa unit of National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) which has launched a campaign demanding handing over of police and drug peddler nexus case to CBI has apprised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi about the menace. ”We apprised our leader Rahul Gandhi about the situation in the state and explained why we took up the signature campaign [...]
The Goa police chief on Friday did not rule out questioning the home minister’s son in connection with investigations into the drug mafia’s nexus with senior policemen and politicians. ”An investigating office has to decide the issue keeping in mind the need and anybody who may have knowledge about the crime, he should invariably be examined,” [...]
Sonia Torrado, mother of Nadia Torrado, has been arrested under Section 201 of the IPC for alleged destruction of evidence in her daughter’s death case, in which former Goa Tourism Minister Francisco Mickey Pacheco is an accused. Nadia died in a Chennai hospital in May of complications that arose from eating rat poison. Her family, like [...]
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