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BJP bags 32 out of 49 seats in Goa’s Zilla Panchayat polls, Congress wins 4

In the results announced Monday, the AAP won its first-ever seat in an election in the coastal state, where the Arvind Kejriwal-led party is aiming to contest in the 2022 assembly polls.

Aisha de Sequeira — ‘daughter of Goa’ & Morgan Stanley India co-head who idolised Steve Jobs

One of India’s most powerful women in business, de Sequeira, who died of cancer Thursday, led various key deals such as Facebook and Google’s investments into Jio Platforms.

Goa Congress chief moves SC against its registry for not listing MLA disqualification plea

Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president Girish Chodankar noted that his petition was listed in the tentative hearing list 18 times since August but never made it to the final list

WFH sees big city professionals realise the Goa dream — buy/rent property, move to the beach

Most people are buying or renting property near popular tourist destinations in Goa, like Anjuna and Vagator, giving a boost to the beach town's Covid-hit real estate business.

AAP’s Raghav Chadha reaches Goa for ‘public debate’ on power that govt says it never asked for

Raghav Chadha said he came to Goa after accepting Power Minister Nilesh Cabral’s offer of a public debate on the power models of Goa and Delhi govts. Cabral has denied making the offer.

Delhi smog bigger concern or Goans’ protest against govt projects? CMs clash on Twitter

It all started when Delhi CM Kejriwal referred to the ongoing ‘Save Mollem’ campaign in Goa against 3 development projects that reportedly threaten key wildlife habitats.

Goa govt revokes nod to Sunburn festival in wake of criticism

The festival was scheduled to be held from 27 to 29 December at Vagator village in North Goa.

FIR against Milind Soman as he runs naked on Goa beach, charged for ‘promoting obscenity’

Soman had shared a picture on Instagram which showed him running nude on a beach to mark his 55th birthday. The model was booked after a political outfit lodged a complaint.

Goa is Fun’s Own Country. But it doesn’t need ‘super-spreader’ Sunburn festival

Goa has one of the highest Covid death per million rate in India. And Sunburn 2020 EDM festival ironically carries the tagline: 'Live Again'.

Goa CM Pramod Sawant tests positive for Covid, opts for home isolation

The 47-year-old CM said he was asymptomatic and urged all those who have come in his close contact to take the necessary precautions.

On Camera

Manohar Kahaniyan was Crime Patrol of pre-TV era. Now IAF Chief’s metaphor for Pakistani tales

The magazine was a product of its time—when newsprint was cheap, imagination was free, and the hunger for suspense could drive circulation numbers into the tens of thousands.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.