JD(S) joining NDA fold will strengthen alliance in entire south India, says Goa CM SawantGoa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has stated that the Janata Dal (Secular) joining the BJP-led NDA will strengthen the alliance in Karnataka...
23 Sep, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Goa allows 24-hour opening of liquor shops at airportsThe Goa government has amended the Goa Excise Duty Rules, announcing that licensed retail liquor outlets can now operate 24/7. The provisio...
17 Aug, 2023, 01.05 PM IST
App-based taxi services will be available in Goa soon: Chief Minister Pramod SawantTwo months ago, Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho had said the state government was firm on introducing app-based cab services and woul...
28 Sep, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
Goa CM Pramod Sawant hits back at AAP, says their advice not needed to run schoolsIn an apparent jibe at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that he does not want advice from polit...
11 Aug, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
Goa to implement hundred per cent NEP in higher education from next academic year: CM to CentreSawant said the state government is working on the skilling of manpower through agreements signed with various industry associations in the...
07 Aug, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde gets warm welcome from rebel Sena MLAs at Goa hotelWhen Shinde returned to the hotel after the swearing-in ceremony, the rebel Sena MLAs and independent legislators were seen hugging him and...
01 Jul, 2022, 10.38 AM IST
Wear masks to keep COVID-19 away, ensure Goa's economic revival: Minister appeals to citizensOn Wednesday, after attending a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who took stock of the COVID-19 situation, Goa Chief Mini...
28 Apr, 2022, 12.56 PM IST
Goa cabinet decides to provide 3 cooking gas cylinders free to householdsIn a tweet on Monday evening, Sawant said, "Chaired the first meeting after taking oath as CM. The Cabinet has decided to formulate the 3 f...
29 Mar, 2022, 11.27 AM IST
Pramod Sawant: Ayurveda doctor politician who struck chord with people of GoaSawant, a mild-mannered politician, who took over as chief minister for the first time in March 2019, brought the BJP tantalizingly close t...
28 Mar, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
Pramod Sawant to be sworn in as Goa CM on Monday; PM Modi, Rajnath Singh to attend functionMore than 10,000 people are likely to attend the event at the stadium, and the swearing-in ceremony will also be broadcast across the coast...
27 Mar, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to contest from SanquelimAnnouncing the candidates, Fadnavis said, the BJP ushered in a new era of development Goa in the last 10 years while also ensuring stabilit...
20 Jan, 2022, 01.37 PM IST
After Satya Pal Malik claims corruption in Goa govt, AAP demands CM's sackingThe AAP Tuesday demanded "immediate" removal of Pramod Sawant as Goa chief minister after the state's former governor Satya Pal Malik alleg...
26 Oct, 2021, 07.19 PM IST
Goa extends Covid curfew till May 31: CMStores selling essential items, grocery shops, liquor stores are allowed to stay open from 7 am to 1 pm during the period of the curfew, wh...
21 May, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
Curfew in Goa for 15 days from SundayDuring the curfew period, grocery shops can remain open from 9 am to 1 pm while there would be no restrictions on pharmacies and other medi...
08 May, 2021, 09.37 AM IST
More lockdown relaxations may be announced in Goa, says CM Pramod SawantHe said the state had controlled the virus outbreak effectively and all cases now were of people who had come from outside. The state has 2...
01 Jun, 2020, 03.36 PM IST
Goa CM Pramod Sawant urges migrants to stay back as 80,000 seek to go homeNearly 80,000 migrant labourers, mostly from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, have registered themselves with the Goa government to return to their...
05 May, 2020, 01.28 PM IST
Goa DGP Pranab Nanda dies of cardiac arrest in DelhiGoa's Director General of Police Pranab Nanda has died due to cardiac arrest, a senior police official said on Saturday. Confirming Nanda's...
16 Nov, 2019, 11.14 AM IST