'Demanding sex detection': IMA President advocates for legalising prenatal gender testsDr. RV Asokan, president of the Indian Medical Association, advocates for legalizing prenatal gender determination tests, arguing that the ...
21 Oct, 2024, 11.41 AM IST
'I sell orgasms for a living': This Rs 12-crore worth startup founder has a bold sales pitchRitesh D Ritelin, founder of Manzuri, aims to destigmatize sexual health in India by offering pleasure products for women. Despite governme...
23 Aug, 2024, 04.11 PM IST
First Aadhaar, now UPI: Cops reveal the dark underbelly of human trafficking in GoaGoa Police has busted a sex racket in which clients were paying sex workers through UPI. Earlier, the cops had found another sex racket in ...
09 Sep, 2023, 01.20 PM IST
Slums to salons: New avatar for sex industry in GoaIn the past decade, commercial sex has morphed from being a slum-based activity to an online-based transaction, also operated out of massag...
21 Mar, 2018, 11.49 AM IST
In Goa, no 'paid sex' without Aadhaar cardAgents and pimps don't want to leave anything to chance and verify customers' identity with Aadhaar card to ensure they are not police deco...
17 Dec, 2017, 09.56 AM IST
Goa safest for women, Delhi near the bottomThe index puts Goa on top with a GVI of 0.656, more than the national average.The index scores are on a scale of zero to one. The closer th...
02 Nov, 2017, 08.11 AM IST
AAP trying to fool people on MOI issue in Goa: CongressAAP, led by its national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, is betting big on poll-bound Goa currently ruled by the BJP.
10 Sep, 2016, 07.59 PM IST
Goa is turning into killer state: Prabhakar TimbloGoa is turning into a killer state. There's height of gambling, sex and drugs in the state. The state is witnessing road accidents that are...
24 May, 2016, 02.29 PM IST
BJP seeks Arvind Kejriwal's apology for 'defaming' GoaIn his maiden rally here, Kejriwal had yesterday stated that "tourism in Goa is suffering. The state has turned into drugs, sex and gamblin...
23 May, 2016, 07.37 PM IST
Census data on marital status of Scheduled Tribes population releasedAccording to the 2011 Census data on marital status of ST population released today, percentage of widowed is 4.6 per cent and separated is...
27 Jul, 2015, 10.11 PM IST
BJP government won't ban Pramod Muthalik in Goa: Wilfred MesquitaWhatever he (Muthalik) says is a universal truth, but the problem is his modus operandi," said BJP's Goa spokesman Wilfred Mesquita.
27 Jun, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
Sex education in schools should be banned: Harsh Vardhan, Union health ministerHe feels states need to integrate value education with course content and put strong emphasis on exposing students to India's cultural rela...
27 Jun, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
Sex workers in Bengal to press NOTA as political parties ignore there demandsDisillusioned and embittered with political parties, nearly 65,000 sex workers and their family members across Bengal have decided not to v...
19 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Goa zoo gets a pair of sloth bear from Hyderabad
Bondla zoo in Goa has added a pair of sloth bear procured under an exchange programme from Hyderbad-based Nehru Zoological park, forest off...
10 Mar, 2010, 06.50 PM IST
- Goa emerging as destination for drugs, sex: GCCI
Tourism in Goa is earning a bad name with the state slowly emerging as a "drug and sex destination," the state's apex commerce body has sai...
24 Feb, 2010, 11.53 AM IST
- Goa's annual plan outlay fixed at Rs 1,430 cr
The Planning Commission on Tuesday approved a Rs 1,430-crore Annual Plan for Goa for the current fiscal.
23 Oct, 2007, 03.30 PM IST
- 'Code of conduct' in Goa tourism to curb flesh trade
Rubbishing Goa's image as sex destination, Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane has said that to combat human trafficking, a "code of conduct" w...
26 Feb, 2007, 12.00 PM IST