Digital Goa, July 23 – A 35-year-old labourer, Bachcham Roy from Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, was found dead in a water-filled area at a construction site in Anjuna on July 23. The incident was reported to Anjuna police by fellow worker Imran Biswas. An Unnatural Death case has been registered under section 194 of...
Digital Goa, July 23 – The Goa Legislative Assembly today passed The Goa Animal Breeding and Domestication (Regulation and Compensation) Bill, 2025, aimed at banning ferocious dog breeds such as Pitbulls and Rottweilers in the state. The bill stipulates that in cases where a dog attack results in injury or death, the dog owner...
Digital Goa, July 23 – CM Pramod Sawant said today that the State’s finances are strong, with a budget surplus, reduced borrowing, and ongoing job-oriented reforms. Drawing a colourful analogy during the Assembly session, Sawant said, “The budget is not something trivial like a packet of chips, but a carefully curated effort—like a Chaturthi...
Digital Goa, July 23 – Basic fisheries infrastructure like ramps, net mending sheds, and street lights for the benefit of traditional fisherman take years to complete, stated Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar today pointing out that some minor proposals were pending for over three years. Fisheries Minister Nilkanth Halarnkar said CRZ clearances, need for company...
Digital Goa, July 22 – Verna Police seized 2.213 kg of ganja worth ₹2.21 lakh during a narcotics raid behind Pirni Circle bus stop on July 21. Rahul Kumar Kerwat (28), a native of Madhya Pradesh residing in Kumborda, was arrested. The post Over ₹2.2 lakh worth ganja seized in Verna; Madhya Pradesh man...
Digital Goa, July 22 – Verna Police seized 2.213 kg of ganja worth ₹2.21 lakh during a narcotics raid behind Pirni Circle bus stop on July 21. Rahul Kumar Kerwat (28), a native of Madhya Pradesh residing in Kumborda, was arrested. The post Over ₹2.2 lakh worth ganja seized in Verna; Madhya Pradesh man...
Digital Goa, July 22 – As per the recommendations of the Police Establishment Board, 44 police personnel including 7 Police Sub-Inspectors (PSIs) and 2 Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs) have been transferred across the state. The post 44 police personnel, including 7 PSIs transferred appeared first on digitalgoa.
Digital Goa, July 22 – Goa University has announced that students will now be eligible for admission to Semester V regardless of the number of backlogs in lower semesters (Semester I to IV). The revised rule will be applicable from the academic year 2025–26 onwards. The last date for admission to Semester V is...
Digital Goa, July 23 – Six members of a family at Mayem, Bicholim were admitted to Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim,after allegedly falling ill from consuming a dish prepared with wild mushrooms. The wild mushrooms are a sought after delicacy in Goa. The mushrooms were reportedly purchased from the Bicholim market. All six...
Digital Goa, July 22 – A case of large-scale financial fraud has been registered at Sanguem Police Station based on a complaint filed by owner of business unit at Xelpem. He alleged that between March and April 2025, five individuals — Yogesh Sawant, Jaiswal, Roshan Saldanha, R.K. Nayak, and Reddy, all natives of Mangalore,...