Panaji: Waterlogging inside a tunnel in Goa's Pernem again disrupted traffic on the Konkan Railway route on Wednesday morning, leading to cancellation and diversion of some trains, officials said.Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL) deputy general manager Baban Ghatge said, "Train traffic on the...
PANAJI: Trains on the Konkan Railway route were stopped at various places on Tuesday after water entered a tunnel in Goa's Pernem, a senior official said.He said four to five trains have been stopped at different stations and traffic is likely to resume by late night."Trains have been...
Panaji, a day after Qatar Airways shifted its operations from South Goa's Dabolim airport to North Goa's Manohar International Airport (MIA), Congress MP Viriato Fernandes on Friday alleged that the state government was planning to close the former airport. Is trying and said that he will take...
Panaji: Counting of votes for Goa's two Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven rounds each on June 4, an Election Commission official said on Saturday.The official said that there will be 157 counting tables in North Goa, while the figure for South Goa is 161."On June 4, counting of votes...
Mandrem (Goa) [India], A Ugandan national has been arrested by Goa's Mandrem police for staying in the country without valid documents, police said on Friday. The Ugandan woman has been identified as Hazarah Nakanwagi (29). Who was born in Arambo Pernem Sab. -Divisional Police Officer (SDPO)...
Extending his greetings on the eve of Goa Statehood Day (May 30), Pillai said, “Attaining statehood in 1987 was a milestone in the journey of preserving Goa's distinctive heritage. The tourism sector is one of the main drivers of Goa's economy."Goa is renowned as a top tourist destination...
Panaji, Goa's government-appointed lifesaving agency on Thursday said there have been several incidents of stray dogs attacking citizens in the state for quite some time.In separate incidents, packs of stray dogs also attacked three lifeguards of the agency at different beaches in the state...
Panaji: Six flights have been diverted after lightning struck Goa's Manoha International Airport (MIA) and damaged runway side lights, an official said.Lightning struck the airport at Mopa in North Goa at around 5.15 pm on Wednesday, an MIA spokesperson said in a statement."The MIA...
“Lightning struck Goa's Manohar International Airport (MIA) at around 5.15 pm, damaging the runway side lights. By 8 pm, MIA also gave NOTAM (notice to aircrew), by which time the damaged lights had already been damaged. It was rectified/replaced to bring airport operations back to normal,” an...
VMP New Delhi [India], May 13: Goa, the jewel of India's west coast, is famous for its vibrant culture, stunning beaches and rich history. Travelers flock to this coastal paradise in search of relaxation, adventure and unforgettable experiences. Amidst the plethora of attractions, Oneboard...
Speaking during a public meeting in South Goa's Verna in support of Congress Lok Sabha candidate Captain Viriato Fernandes (retd), Tharoor said, "All the precious values we have created in 65 years are now under threat."“I spent my early childhood in Bombay, where my classmates were always...
Addressing a press conference at Congress Bhawan on Thursday, Pawan Khera appealed to the people to take sensible steps to save Goa from defection.He said that it is necessary to defeat the MLAs who cheat the voters and switch sides.“BJP has made a mockery of democracy by importing MLAs and...
Panaji, An email about a bomb at South Goa's Dabolim airport on Monday irked authorities, forcing them to beef up security at the complex. A senior officer gave this information.Airport director SVT Dhanmjay Rao said his office received an email in the morning about a bomb at the airport."We...
Fatorda (Goa) [India], As the ISL 2023-24 season reaches its peak, FC Goa and Chennaiyin FC are gearing up for a big clash at Fatorda on Sunday, April 14 at 7:30 PM IST . With both teams eyeing their respective goals, this match promises to be an exciting encounter full of high stakes and...
Panaji: The Narcotic Control Bureau has arrested a Nigerian national in Goa's Candolim as part of an operation that began in February, an official statement said on Thursday.The officer said that Stanley was arrested on Wednesday."On February 13, a man named Raju S, resident of Saligao...
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez believes the result will go one way or the other after his team's thrilling five-point win over Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Tuesday. It was possible that this match was played in JRD. At the Tata Sports...
The game continued to swing both ways until the Gaurs put the final stamp through a winner by Borja Herrera. However, it was Jamshedpur FC who tried to open the floodgates with a goal from their Japanese star Rei Tachikawa, his fifth strike of the season. The Red Miners overpowered the Gaurs...
A 59-year-old man was killed while five of his family members were injured when the car they were traveling in collided with a bus in Panaji, South Goa's Canacona taluka on Monday. Police gave this information.The deceased Rajesh Vernekar was driving the car when the incident happened in...