Tag: Goa

West Bengal prohibits confinement of mother pigs

The decision has been taken following an appeal by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India to prohibit the manufacture

May 26, 2023

Indian Navy warship INS Mormugao engages sea-skimming supersonic target

This maiden endeavour showcases the Navy's future-proof combat readiness and commitment towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat, said India's maritime force.

May 23, 2023

Goa: Nigerian national arrested for overstaying in India

A Nigerian national was arrested on Sunday for allegedly overstaying in India, said police.

May 8, 2023

No shake hand, only Namastey…, Jaishankar greets Pakistan minister Zardari at SCO meet in Goa

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is here to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM)

May 5, 2023

SCO Meeting: Russia Foreign Minister Lavrov arrives in Goa, to hold bilateral with Jaishankar today

Lavrov, who was accompanied by a delegation is scheduled to hold a bilateral with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar later today.

May 4, 2023

Goa CM says rise in GST collection ‘a new record’

"Rising GST revenues despite low rates shows enhanced tax compliance, integration of the economy at state, as well as at national level," he added.

May 2, 2023

G20: Goa to host second Health Working Group meeting from today

The second HWG meeting will have thematic discussions on three priorities identified under the G20 Health Track.

April 17, 2023

G20 Health Working Group Meeting to begin in Goa on Monday

More than 180 delegates from G20 member countries, ten invited states and 22 international organisations will be participating in it.

April 16, 2023

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari dismisses reports of “quitting politics”

Earlier on Thursday, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also conducted an aerial inspection of the construction work of the Mumbai-Goa highway.

March 31, 2023

Akasa Air starts direct flights from Lucknow to Goa and Ahmedabad

The CCSIA spokesperson said: “With Akasa Air, we are pleased to add New Goa Manohar International Airport as the 24th domestic destination from Lucknow."

March 27, 2023

Coastal erosion in Goa a threat to sunshine state’s tourism economy

Fearing sea erosion could become a major threat to the Tourism Industry of Goa, Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao has moved a Private Member Resolution recommending the government to appoint a high-level inquiry commission to investigate the coastal soil erosion in Goa.

March 19, 2023

Detailed inquiry ordered in Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary fire, says Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane

The inquiry has been ordered after a discussion with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant in the last night's meeting, Rane added. On Tuesday, the fire at Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary continued for the fourth day.

March 10, 2023

WTT Star Contender: Sharath, Sathyam, Manika to lead strong Indian challenge

In the mixed doubles main three Indian pair will be seen in action that includes Manika Batra pairing up with G Sathiyan while Manav Vikash Thakkar will team up with Archana Girish Kamath and Suhana Saini will pair up with Wesley Do Rosario.

February 26, 2023

India invites Foreign Ministers of China, Pakistan for upcoming SCO meet in Goa

The invitation includes invites to the new Foreign Minister of China Qin Gang and Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto. India took over the chairmanship of the 9-member mega grouping in September of last year and will be holding key ministerial meetings and the summit this year.

January 24, 2023

Goa CM-led delegation meets Amit Shah over Mhadei river issue

The delegation urged for the immediate constitution of the Mhadei Water Management Authority as given in the award

January 12, 2023

Goa’s new airport became operational from today

Manohar International Airport at Mopa in Goa started its operation from Thursday with an IndiGo flight from Hyderabad to Goa becoming the first flight to land at the newly inaugurated airport.

January 5, 2023

Goa: Mopa airport to start domestic operations today

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave ex-post facto approval for naming Greenfield International Airport Mopa in Goa as 'Manohar International Airport--Mopa, Goa'

January 5, 2023