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On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more eventsOn This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the land...
Pilots demand answers ahead of Air India crash anniversaryIndia's aviation accident probe agency is facing renewed criticism from pilot groups ahead of the anniversary of the 2025 Air India Boeing-...
Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: 'Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering...' Sometimes fear of making a choice can be much more painful than the decision itself, explained by The Alchemist writerPaulo Coelho's quote of the day reflects the emotional burden of uncertainty that many people experience in relationships, careers, and maj...
Assam passes Uniform Civil Code bill amid Opposition protestsAssam has passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill. This new law establishes a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession, and live...
Portugal tightens citizenship rules, raises residency requirement to 10 yearsPortugal has significantly tightened its citizenship rules, extending the minimum residency requirement from five to up to 10 years for mos...
Google sued by rival app store Aptoide over alleged monopolyBased in Lisbon, Aptoide brands itself "the alternative Android app store," with about 436,000 apps in its catalogue and more than 200 mill...
Major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel servicesPortugal witnessed its biggest strike in over a decade on Thursday. Two major trade unions called for a walkout, severely impacting travel,...
Portugal government agrees with far right to toughen nationality rulesPortugal's minority government on Tuesday secured an accord with a far-right party to propose a new law toughening the rules for foreigners...
MEA directive eases OCI application process for Goans with Portuguese citizenshipMEA enables Goans and Daman & Diu residents to obtain revocation orders for OCI, replacing surrender certificates. This eases the process a...
Portugal is Europe's last open door for immigrantsPortugal's open immigration policy has led to a significant increase in the foreign-born population. South Asian workers play a crucial rol...
Activist claims Goa bar owner and Smriti Irani's family-linked firm had lease agreement; owners say it didn't culminate into lease deedIrani had filed a civil defamation suit against three Congress leaders for linking her daughter's name to the restaurant. The Delhi High Co...
No attempt to enact uniform civil code despite repeated court appeals: Supreme CourtGoa’s uniform civil code is largely a Portuguese legacy and continues to operate as Indian law with some parts repealed or modified.
Centre moves SC for early hearing in Goa mining caseThe SC has agreed to hear the matter shortly where Goa Mining People's Front (GMPF) had also filed an IA in February 2019.
Portuguese team to visit Mumbai to check on Abu SalemThe development came even as a Delhi court on Thursday jailed Salem for seven years over a 2002 extortion bid on a Delhi businessman.
When Bombay went to East India Company for £10 rentThe Anglo-Portuguese marriage treaty was dated 23rd June, 1661, ratified on 28th August, 1661 and the marriage took place on 31st May, 1662.
Portuguese PM Antonio Costa on two-day Goa visit from tomorrowCosta would be visiting India's premier ocean research institute - National Institute of Oceanography - at Dona Paula on his way back from ...
Law commission’s task cut out: Panel studies Portuguese civil codeGoa is the only Indian state which has a set of civil laws that governs residents regardless of religion, ethnicity or linguistic affiliati...
Goan with the wind: Rising unemployment prompts Goans to claim Portuguese passportRising unemployment and an uncertain economy have prompted many Goans to dig up their roots to claim the golden ticket - a Portuguese passp...
People born in Goa pre-1961 are not Portuguese, says envoy"You become the Portuguese citizen when you have an identity card. Passport is just a document that allows you to travel to Portugal."
BJP promises to resolve dual citizenship woes of GoansBJP has assured lakhs of Goans to help them get reprieve on the dual citizenship front, if the party is voted to power at the Centre.