Thai authorties working with Indian counterparts to ensure deportation of Luthra brothers implicated in Goa club killer fireDeportation procedures of the Luthra brothers from Thailand are underway, and the Goa Police are in continuous coordination with central ag...
13 Dec, 2025, 09.09 AM IST
Goa nightclub fire: How Romeo Lane owner Luthra brothers' flight reached a dead end at IndigoThe Luthras had escaped within hours of the killer fire. According to Goa police, they purchased tickets for a Phuket-bound flight at 1.17a...
12 Dec, 2025, 12.25 PM IST
Luthra brothers to be brought back at the earliest: Goa CMThe team of Goa Police and CBI would bring the Luthra brothers, prime accused in the case, back to India "as soon as possible", he said.
11 Dec, 2025, 06.47 PM IST
Goa nightclub fire: Owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra detained in Thailand, to be deported soonThe Thailand Police have detained Saurabh Luthra and his brother Gaurav Luthra, who fled India after a fire at their Goa nightclub claimed ...
11 Dec, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
Amid crowded streets and beaches, Goa faces peculiar issue of ghost-villagesGoa faces a demographic shift. Many locals are leaving the state. Entire villages are becoming empty. This migration impacts traditions and...
30 Sep, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Passport renewal: High Court relief for man after wrong police verificationBombay High Court intervenes to correct passport renewal rejection based on erroneous police report. Resident of Chembur gets justice after...
15 Jul, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
After Maldives ban entry of Israelis, Israel Embassy asks citizens to explore Indian beachesFollowing the Maldives' ban on Israeli passport holders, the Israel Embassy in India encouraged Israeli citizens to visit India's beaches. ...
03 Jun, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
Centre empowers 2 DMs in Goa to examine the issue of Indian and Portuguese citizenshipAccording to State government, the rise in number of people applying for Portuguese citizenship was witnessed after 1986 when Portugal beca...
30 May, 2019, 09.00 AM IST
Samir Sardana's mail talks of serial blasts in India, says Goa DGPATS has also recovered some journals from him which give information on how to make improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
14 Jul, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
Passport application fees reduced for those under 8 years and over 60 years of age: Sushma SwarajExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj announced 10 per cent reduction in passport fee for applicants who are under eight and over 60.
23 Jun, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
1.14 crore more passport holders in two years but verification still the baneAccording to foreign ministry joint secretary and chief passport officer Muktesh Pardeshi, 61% of all passport verifications were completed...
18 Jan, 2016, 11.11 AM IST
Verbal abuse case: Remo Fernandes gets bail, says truth will come outRemo was granted anticipatory bail on a personal bond of Rs 50,000. He has also been asked to appear before the investigating officer in th...
07 Jan, 2016, 05.21 PM IST
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...
25 Oct, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Everyday, 6 Goans have been switching nationality since 08: ECIThe chief electoral officer in Goa has launched a special summery revision as per which additional 24,000 names have been added to the vote...
26 Dec, 2013, 12.10 PM IST
Over 2,000 Goans changed nationality last fiscal: ECOver 2,000 Goans changed their nationality from Indian to Portuguese in the last financial year, losing their right to vote in the country.
04 Oct, 2013, 01.54 PM IST
India moves to give long term visas to Goans settled abroadHome Ministry has advised Indian missions abroad to extend long-term visas to Goans settled abroad, NRI Commissioner said.
25 Jul, 2011, 06.02 PM IST
- CAG unearths huge passport racket
The kabootarbazi issue took a new turn on Thursday with the comptroller and auditor-general (CAG) submitting a report before Parliament sta...
18 May, 2007, 01.10 AM IST