Digital Goa, June 26 – NSUI Goa gheraoed Education Director Shailesh Zingde, opposing the directives issued to observe June 25 as “Samvidhan Hatya Diwas” in schools and other educational institutions in the state. They alleged that it was the BJP’s attempt to expose students—who are not legal voters—to party propaganda and demanded its withdrawal....
Digital Goa, June 24 – One Akash Lamani from Baga was booked by Colva Police for having sexual intercourse on several occasions with a minor on the pretext of marriage and assualting and threatening the victim. “Upon the complaint of lady complainant to the effect that from November 2021 to till date at Benaulim...
Digital Goa, June 24 – A 24-year-old man, Sunil Pandappa Rathod, was booked for rash and negligent driving after his Maruti Ertiga fatally knocked down Bijapur native Kesu Lamani, who was sitting roadside near Sevalal Temple, Orda-Candolim, on June 22. The victim’s son, Kumar Lamani, filed the complaint. The post Man Killed in Hit-and-Run...
Digital Goa, June 24 – A businessman from Andhra Pradesh was arrested for committing theft in a flat at Anjuna by entering through a window. Bihar native Raushan Ranjan filed a complaint with Anjuna Police stating that an unknown person entered his rented flat through a sliding window and stole an iPhone, a Samsung...
Digital Goa, June 24 – Another victim of the stray cattle menace was reported from Khandepar this morning. Nushish Naik (36) from Shiroda met with a self-accident on the highway after reportedly losing control of his bike while trying to avoid a collision with stray cattle. He was initially shifted to the District Hospital...
The FDA raided a house in Ganesh Nagar, Mapusa, and seized 300 kgs of dates. The dates were packed in unhygienic conditions and were found to be in violation of other FDA norms. The FDA also shut down two food carts for operating in unhygienic conditions, following complaints from the public. The post FDA...
Digital Goa, June 22 – A Sanquelim-based youth foiled an extortion attempt near Adhar Hospital on June 8 by alerting the police. Muaaz Shaikh (20) of Keri, Sattari, alleged that Salman Khan of Bhoma, Ponda, along with four others, blocked his car and threatened his uncle, demanding Rs 10 lakh. The accused fled when...
Digital Goa, June 22 – Vehicular traffic between Old Goa and Gaundalim–Marcel–Sakhali will be diverted via Banastarim bridge from tomorrow, June 23 onwards due to construction of a Railway Over Bridge (ROB) at Gaundalim, informed SP Traffic. Motorists are requested to take note and plan their journey accordingly, he added. The post Traffic diversion...
Digital Goa, June 22 – The Anti Narcotic Cell of Goa Police arrested 28-year-old Krishna Sonkellu, a resident of Kerala, with drugs worth ₹6.82 lakh from a guest house in Arambol. He was found in possession of 45.5 grams of methamphetamine. Police said he had brought the drugs to Goa from Pune. ANC is...
Digital Goa, June 22 – Former Arts and Culture Minister Govind Gaude today hit out at a few senior BJP leaders and a section of the media in his first public rally since his unceremonious ouster from the cabinet. Addressing a well-attended meeting at Marcel this evening, Gaude said that if he was dropped...