A Nepali national working as a security guard at an educational institution here was arrested on Thursday for selling drugs to college students, police said. Bahadur Bhagat Singh, 50, was arrested by the Goa Police anti narcotics cell at St Xavier’s college in Mapusa, 15 km from here, with 850 gm of hashish (charas). “He has been [...]

Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia informed Mr. Shantaram Naik, M.P. in the Rajya Sabha today, in a written reply that the three notified SEZ proposals, which the government of Goa has requested to be denotified are presently sub-judice, and that no SEZ has been denotified. Mr. Scindia [...]

Politically speaking, the results of the Zilla Panchayat elections in North Goa on Tuesday didn’t go in favour of any single political party or grouping even as the opposition BJP seems to have taken a beating. As if the last month’s political rumblings reflected on ZP elections, the Group of 7 MLAs, put up a fairly [...]

Goans are happy on passing of women reservation bill in Rajya Sabha. HATS OFF TO SMT. SONIA GANDHI, UPA Chairperson and Congress President. and Dr.Manmohan Singh, Our Beloved Prime Minister

An Israeli drug dealer surrendered to the Goa police on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Atala, alias Yaniv Banaim, a drug dealer operating in north Goa, was captured on spy camera speaking about his links to the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the state police which had triggered the suspension of five policemen, including a senior police inspector, [...]