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Panaji, March 17 Five people were rescued from drowning at various beaches and the Dudhsagar waterfall in Goa over the weekend, a rescue agency said on Tuesday.Three others received immediate medical assistance after being bitten by stray dogs at a beach in South Goa, it said.A 29-year-old...

Panaji, March 17 Goa Governor P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, and other senior leaders paid tribute to former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on the occasion of his death anniversary.Several leaders gathered at Parrikar's memorial at Miramar Beach, where he was...

New Delhi, March 16 Florida-based hospitality giant Hard Rock International announced on Monday that it has terminated franchise agreements with JSM Corporation Pvt Ltd and related entities, covering the right to operate all Hard Rock Cafes and Rock Shops within India. This has resulted in the...

Panaji, March 16 – Goa's budget session was curtailed on Monday following the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the upcoming by-election to an assembly constituency in the state.Before the session was adjourned, the state budget was passed in the House.The session, which began on...

The Election Commission has announced by-elections for eight Assembly constituencies spread across six states. The constituencies are Ponda in Goa, Umreth in Gujarat, Bagalkot and Davanagere South in Karnataka, Rahuri and Baramati in Maharashtra, Koridang in Nagaland, and Dharmanagar in Tripura...

New Delhi, March 15 By-elections for five assembly seats in Goa, Karnataka, Nagaland, and Tripura will be held on April 9, and for another three constituencies in Gujarat and Maharashtra on April 23, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ganeshkumar announced on Sunday.Addressing a press...

Kochi, March 14 KMRL announced on Saturday that it has submitted a comprehensive feasibility study report for implementing water metro systems in multiple Indian cities, a move that could transform urban water transport across the country.The Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) said in a statement...

Panaji, March 14 Goa has transformed its kidney care services into a comprehensive nephrology ecosystem, providing free dialysis and post-transplant medicines across the state, Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has said.The state government is working to ensure accessible and affordable...

March 14, New Delhi – The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast heatwave conditions, potentially escalating to severe heatwave, over Himachal Pradesh.Heatwave conditions are also expected in Jharkhand and Odisha for the day.The IMD has predicted hot and humid weather over Kerala...

Panaji, March 13 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached three immovable properties, with a total market value of ₹6.27 crore, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in connection with an alleged money laundering case involving Estevan D’Souza...

Panaji, March 13 A panel led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a resounding victory in the elections to the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) in Goa on Friday, winning most of the wards in the civic body.The panel led by BJP Minister Atanasio Monserratte won 27 out of 30 seats...

New Delhi, March 13 Goa will host the seventh season of the franchise-based Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) event in July at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, organizers said on Friday.Organized by 11Sports Pvt. Ltd. under the aegis of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), UTT has...

Mumbai, March 13 Radisson Hotel Group announced on Friday that it has signed agreements for four new Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Hotels.The four new Park Inn & Suites properties are located in Roorkee (Uttarakhand), Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Asansol (West Bengal), and Airoli (Navi Mumbai)...

New Delhi, March 12 – The Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday that it has attached another group of properties, worth more than ₹581 crore, belonging to Reliance Home Finance Limited (RHFL) and Reliance Commercial Finance Limited (RCFL), both part of the Anil Ambani group.An order was...

New Delhi, March 12 The Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday that it has attached fresh assets worth more than ₹581 crore as part of its investigation against RHFL and RCFL, companies of Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani.A provisional order was issued under the Prevention of Money...

New Delhi, March 12 The Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday that it has attached fresh assets worth over ₹581 crore belonging to RHFL and RCFL, companies of Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani.An order was issued on March 11 to attach land parcels in Goa, Kerala, Karnataka, Punjab, Tamil...

Panaji, March 12 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Thursday that there is no shortage of LPG for domestic use, even as long queues were witnessed outside cooking gas cylinder distributors across the coastal state.The supply of LPG for commercial establishments has been affected amid the...

Chennai, March 12 Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was sworn in as the Governor of Tamil Nadu on Thursday in a simple ceremony held here at the Lok Bhavan.Upon his arrival at the Bharathiar Mandapam of Lok Bhavan, Arlekar was warmly welcomed by Chief Minister M K Stalin and Chief Justice of the...

Panaji, March 12 Temporary floating jetties will be constructed at six locations in Goa to enhance safety measures for visitors, state tourism minister Rohan Khaunte said in the assembly on Thursday.The project is part of the new tender issued for a lifeguard agency, he said in the House while...

Chennai, March 12 Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was sworn in as the Governor of Tamil Nadu on Thursday in a simple ceremony held here at the Lok Bhavan.Upon arrival at the Bharathiar Mandapam of Lok Bhavan, Arlekar was warmly welcomed by Chief Minister M K Stalin and Chief Justice of the Madras...