Digital Goa, July 18 – The first meeting of the Steering Committee for the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) was held today at NFDC headquarters in Mumbai. Chaired by Union I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the meeting was attended by Secretary Sanjay Jaju, Festival Director Shekhar Kapur, NFDC MD Prakash Magdum, officials from...
Digital Goa, July 18 – Amid rising human-animal conflict, the Goa forest department has sought assistance from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) to conduct a systematic study of wildlife in areas outside protected zones. The study aims to scientifically assess wildlife in forest-adjacent areas mapped as conflict zones—along with existing animal corridors, vulnerability...
Digital Goa, July 18 – A large number of truck owners from across the state participated in an all-Goa meeting organised by the Pernem-Bardez Truck Owners Association. The truckers raised concerns over the unchecked operations of out-of-state transporters in Goa and demanded strict action against those running transport businesses illegally. They also called for...
June is the time when summer vacations in India reach their peak and it is the best time for family vacations in India. The summer season is at its peak in North India at this time, but the rains have already started in the South. Therefore, it is a great time to travel to...
Graduating from college is an exciting milestone in one’s life, but it also ushers in an uncertain and challenging new phase. It can be difficult to find a job or internship right out of college, but with the correct contacts and abilities, your chances of success can be greatly increased. In this career guide,...
With its lively nightlife and sun-kissed shores, Goa is almost always on every traveler’s bucket list. Yet, planning a memorable vacation in Goa can be overwhelming. Especially, with so much to consider—like proximity to the beach, the nearest hip bars, and the comfort of the accommodation. Enter ibis Styles Vagator, the newly launched gem...
Digital Goa, July 17 – A 58-year-old Colva resident, Joseph Philip Rodrigues, collapsed and died during prayers at Holy Spirit Church, Margao. He was brought to SGDH, Margao by Robot 32 emergency vehicle staff but was declared dead on arrival. Postmortem confirmed the cause of death as cardiac arrest, informed police. The post Colva...
Digital Goa, July 17 – At the Urban Development Ministers Meet chaired by Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Goa showcased its hybrid waste management model through GWMC. The state emphasised its tech-driven, citizen-centric approach — from QR-coded waste tracking in Panaji and Bicholim to 100% door-to-door collection across all ULBs. Goa aims for zero-waste...
Digital Goa, July 17 – Mopa Airport Police have arrested a suspended IRBn constable, Nikesh Chari (34) from Korgao, for snatching a gold mangalsutra worth Rs 1.8 lakh from a woman at Torxem, Pernem. The incident occurred this morning when the accused, riding a scooter, fled after pulling the chain from the neck of...