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Pavneet Singh Chadha
Pavneet Singh Chadha is a reporter in the Delhi-NCR team. He covers Gurgaon and districts neighbouring the Millenium City in South Haryana. He tweets @pub_neat
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Row over Shivaji statue: 6-hour impasse as protesters camp outside Goa panchayat office, pelt stones
June 21, 2023 03:50 IST
Protest ends after Calangute panchayat revokes direction to remove statue, sarpanch apologises
Wed, Jun 21, 2023
Cruise passenger traffic grew from 1.26 lakh to 4.68 lakh: Tourism Minister Kishan Reddy
June 19, 2023 20:55 IST
The Centre is taking several initiatives to promote cruise tourism, the Union minister says on the sidelines of the fourth tourism working group meeting of the G20 in Goa.
Mon, Jun 19, 2023
Goa serial killer’s furlough upends life of the woman who helped catch himPremium Story
June 18, 2023 04:12 IST
Mahanand Naik, dubbed the ‘dupatta killer’ for the manner in which he would strangle his victims, was arrested in 2009 by the Goa Police. He was accused of murdering 16 women between 1994 and 2009 and has been convicted in three cases.
Sun, Jun 18, 2023
In Goa, Savarkar grandson calls for trade boycott of Muslims
June 17, 2023 03:33 IST
Stating that policies of “economic warfare” had assumed importance today, Ranjit asked Hindu seers to tell their followers to eat only ‘jhatka’ meat so that “our money” does not go to Muslim butchers.
Sat, Jun 17, 2023
Sun, sand, selfie: Goa’s ‘Dear Zindagi’ road is no holiday for the localsPremium Story
June 15, 2023 20:08 IST
With a photo on the Parra Madani road a must for tourists, their unruly behaviour made commuting along the narrow stretch difficult for the locals. The local panchayat has taken some steps to ensure no one is inconvenienced
Fri, Jun 16, 2023
Opposition slams BJP ‘polarisation’ bid as Goa CM calls for ‘wiping away’ Portuguese culture
June 09, 2023 16:54 IST
"How are they going to ‘wipe off’ the fact that many Goans who move to Europe in search of better opportunities have Portuguese passports?" asks Goa AAP chief
Fri, Jun 09, 2023
Goa unit dissolved, AAP plans total revamp to counter ‘outsider’ tag and plan for 2024
June 02, 2023 13:36 IST
The party had won two seats in the 2022 polls in South Goa; hopes to now build a cadre from the grassroots.
Fri, Jun 02, 2023
Among first-time authors who published with help from Goa Raj Bhavan, a teacher and postal assistant-cum-anchorPremium Story
May 29, 2023 21:42 IST
Five books were released by Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai as part of a scheme to help Goan writers publish their first works.
Tue, May 30, 2023
Need to expand research activities in Himalayan region, says Rijiju
May 27, 2023 03:18 IST
He assured the scientific community of his commitment to providing necessary resources, policies and support to enable them to achieve their objectives.
Sat, May 27, 2023
Dog squads to AI robots: How Goa plans to make its beaches saferPremium Story
May 24, 2023 07:30 IST
At least 92 people have drowned at Goa’s beaches and water bodies since 2008. The govt hopes to move in fast to curb accidents -- before the monsoons hit and ocean currents get stronger
Wed, May 24, 2023
INSV Tarini crew back after completing historic voyage
May 24, 2023 03:55 IST
The six-member crew was felicitated in a flag-in ceremony attended by Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar and former captain of Indian women hockey team, Rani Rampal.
Wed, May 24, 2023
In Goa, leopard on a coconut tree leaves forest officials flummoxed for hours
May 15, 2023 20:38 IST
Officials said the leopard had strayed near the house of a police officer in Kulan in Savoi-Verem area on Sunday morning, possibly to quench its thirst from a stream that runs along the hilly terrain.
Tue, May 16, 2023
Why did Goa see a spate of forest fires in March?
May 07, 2023 18:54 IST
The state forest department's report suggests that a conducive environment and extreme weather conditions — deficient rainfall in the preceding season, unusually high temperatures, low moisture and humidity — led to the fires.
Mon, May 08, 2023
Olympian, ex-Russian cop and an illicit LSD lab: How an international drug cartel in Goa was bustedPremium Story
May 03, 2023 16:27 IST
In April, the NCB arrested two Russian nationals and two Indians for their alleged involvement in an international drug cartel. The arrests helped the drug enforcement agency net one of its biggest seizures of LSD stamps in Goa in recent years
Thu, May 04, 2023
Migrant labourers to blame for 90% crimes in Goa: CM Pramod Sawant
May 01, 2023 23:53 IST
In his address, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that two NGOs have been brought on board to ensure that all labourers are issued 'labour cards'.
Tue, May 02, 2023
Migrant labourers to blame for 90% crimes in Goa: Chief Minister
May 01, 2023 20:22 IST
The CM said that once migrant labourers are registered with the labour department, the government will have a database of their respective addresses and it can help police to investigate or track any cases if required.
Mon, May 01, 2023
Natural or man-made? An uptick in forest fires confounds many in Goa
May 01, 2023 15:33 IST
The fires had sparked not just ecological concerns but also political theories – Goa’s Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane had said that prima facie, they appeared to be “man-made” and “deliberate”
Tue, May 02, 2023
198 books, and far from putting the pen down: Goa’s writer-Governor
April 29, 2023 12:05 IST
Socialist to Jan Sangh, law to politics, Kerala BJP chief to Raj Bhavan, P S Sreedharan Pillai has been scribbling away – covering politics, law, economy, nature
Sat, Apr 29, 2023
Will fight LS polls on our own: AAP leader Sandeep Pathak says in GoaSign In to read
April 22, 2023 04:20 IST
Addressing a press conference in Goa, Pathak told the media that AAP will contest the Lok Sabha elections with 'full fight and full might' across the country.
Sat, Apr 22, 2023
G20 health meet in Goa: Need to collectively break cycle of panic, says MandaviyaSign In to read
April 18, 2023 16:13 IST
Health minister says India has never linked health with commerce
Wed, Apr 19, 2023
Amit Shah in Goa says BJP will win Karnataka; cautions Cong against ‘insulting’ smaller statesSign In to read
April 16, 2023 23:00 IST
At a public meeting in Farmagudi, Ponda in South Goa, Shah took pot-shots at the Congress for its defeat in recent Assembly elections in the north-eastern states of Tripura, Nagaland, and Meghalaya, despite a ‘high-decibel campaign’ by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Mon, Apr 17, 2023
Amit Shah’s rally tomorrow to kickstart BJP’s Lok Sabha campaign in GoaSign In to read
April 15, 2023 17:57 IST
Meanwhile, the Opposition parties in Goa have slammed the BJP, demanding a clarification from Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant over a statement made by Shah at a recent rally in Karnataka where he had stated that the Mhadei issue had been resolved in consultation with the Goa government
Sat, Apr 15, 2023
In Goa, as city gears up for G20, some internal roads sufferSign In to read
April 15, 2023 11:24 IST
Officials executing the smarty city works admitted that the infrastructure work in the internal roads was causing inconvenience to commuters, adding that certain practical difficulties had hindered the works.
Sat, Apr 15, 2023
Goa Police direct Arvind Kejriwal to join probe in property defacement case; Delhi CM says ‘will definitely go’Sign In to read
April 14, 2023 10:48 IST
The case was registered against the AAP in Goa for alleged defacement of public property in the run-up to the Assembly elections last year.
Fri, Apr 14, 2023
Luizinho Faleiro resigns as Rajya Sabha MP, to quit Trinamool ‘soon’Sign In to read
April 11, 2023 13:49 IST
Without disclosing the reasons for his resignation, Faliero, in a media statement, said things “didn’t quite go according to plan” despite “best intentions”.
Wed, Apr 12, 2023