E20 petrol safe, no widespread complaints: CM
PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has stated that the Goa government has not received any complaints from consumers, vehicle owners, automobile associations, transport operators or garages regarding E20 petrol.Sawant was replying to a Calling Attention Notice raised by MLAs Venzy Viegas, Vijai Sardesai and Cruz Silva in the House today over concerns about E20 petrol, par
'Rot from within’: Ferreira raises corruption allegations in Assembly
PANAJI: Congress MLA Carlos Alvares Ferreira on Tuesday raised allegations of corruption and irregularities, questioning how the government proposes to improve law and order when there is an alleged “rot from within” the system.Speaking during the Assembly session, Ferreira cited several alleged instances of misconduct and urged the government to...
Opposition MLAs protest in the well of the Goa Legislative Assembly on Monday after the Speaker disallowed a question on No Development Zones and land conversions. Narayan Pissurlenkar
Stormy start to session as Speaker disallows Oppn question on NDZ
Three MLAs marshalled out after protest over ruling
Women’s coalition seeks immediate 33% reservation in Goa Assembly
PANAJI: The Coalition for Women’s Reservation with Inclusion and Federalism has urged the Goa government to move a resolution during the upcoming Assembly session seeking immediate implementation of 33% reservation for women in the state Legislative Assembly.Addressing the press at Azad Maidan in Panaji on Sunday, coalition members said the...
Pastor Dominic with his wife Joan D’Souza.
Religious conversion cases in Goa: What the record shows
PANAJIGovernment data placed before the Goa Legislative Assembly in March 2026 shows that four cases relating to alleged illegal religious conversion or attempts were registered between 2021 and 2025. Two cases were recorded in 2022 and two in 2023, while no such cases were registered in 2021, 2024 or 2025.The...
