The nationwide indefinite transport strike has not yet affected the supply of essential commodities to the state as the Ponda Goods Transport Association has not banned any vehicle from entering the state.

Fourteen institutions for special children in the state will get school bus facilities with driver and attendant and the maintenance expenses will be borne by the Goa government.

While the NCP is bent on contesting the Lok Sabha polls from North Goa, no candidate could be shortlisted during Monday's meeting between Sharad Pawar and local NCP leaders, party sources said.

A tourist from Chennai sustained severe injuries after falling from a parasail at Colva beach on Sunday evening.

Additional sessions judge, Desmond D’Costa, has rejected a revision application filed by the government challenging the order of Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Mapusa.

A division bench of the high court of Bombay at Goa directed the Goa State Pollution Control Board to inspect the disposal of bio-medical waste by hospitals and laboratories in the state and file a detailed report after taking action against erring parties.

Even as the state observes traffic safety week, suggestions made by former DGP of Maharashtra P S Pasricha to the Goa govt for traffic management and reduction of accidents remain to be implemented.

A labourer couple, who killed their six-day-old baby girl before burying her in a pit near Sanguem, were sentenced to life imprisonment by the children's court on Monday.

The high court of Bombay at Goa directed the state government to file a status report regarding action taken against govt officials who gave permissions for illegal hill cutting activities at Siolim.