Vasco market fire: CM promises fast-track relief, reconstruction for traders
PANAJIWith 107 vendors identified as victims of the devastating fire at Vasco’s Sunday Modern Market, the government has begun the process of extending financial assistance while working on the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the market. Chief Minister Pra
CM tells departments to ensure respectful treatment of citizens
PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday cautioned government departments against staff members who behave arrogantly with visitors, saying that in some offices, peons act like bosses and contribute to the public's negative perception of the administration.Addressing officials during Vigilance Awareness Week in Panaji, Sawant asked Heads
BJP makes promises before polls, fails to deliver afterwards: GFP Chief
PANAJI: Goa Forward Party (GFP) chief Vijai Sardesai has accused the BJP government of making false promises in its election manifestos and failing to deliver on welfare schemes, citing the withdrawal of the free water scheme, non-implementation of the promise of three free LPG cylinders annually and the limited disbursement...
‘Vision turning into action’: CM hails Goa AI Policy 2026
PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Information Technology Minister Rohan Khaunte on Thursday launched the Goa AI Policy 2026, setting a target of training and certifying 50,000 Goans in artificial intelligence by 2030. The policy aims to expand employment opportunities, promote AI-driven startups and integrate the technology into governance, tourism...
CM urges Goans to uphold ‘Nation First’ spirit on 80th Independence Day
PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has extended Independence Day greetings to the people of Goa, Indians, and the Indian diaspora, urging citizens to remain united and uphold the spirit of “Nation First”.In his message on the eve of the 80th Independence Day, Sawant said the occasion was also an opportunity...



