GOA Top Stories

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 10 series to have 5MP Macro camera, reveals company
In this Feb. 26, 2018 file photo, a woman shows the new Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 during the Mobile World Congress wireless show, in Barcelona, Spain
2021-03-01, Indian Express
Redmi Note 10 series is set for its launch on March 4. There have been several leaks about the budget mid-range series so far, from processor to its camera. Just a few...
Must expand India’s agriculture sector to global market for processed food: PM Modi
Narendra Modi addressing the school children, during the inauguration of the Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra - an interactive experience centre on the Swachh Bharat Mission, at Rajghat, Delhi
2021-03-01, Indian Express
Stressing that it’s time to expand the agriculture sector to “a global market for processed food”, Prime MinisterNarendra Modi on Sunday said India...
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine review: Worthy and plushier CLA replacement is almost flawless
Black Mercedes Benz car interior
2021-03-01, The Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine is slated to launch on March 25 and the German automaker seems to have gone all out on this luxury offering. The hype...
South Korea’s Moon says Olympics may be chance for North Korea, US talks
Moon Jae-in speaks during a ceremony to mark the March First Independence Movement Day
2021-03-01, Indian Express
South Korea’s PresidentMoon Jae-in said on Monday that the Tokyo Olympics could provide a chance to reopen talks between North Korea and the United States, North...
With 14,989 fresh Covid-19 infections, India's active cases surge past 1.7 lakh2021-03-03
Hindustan Times: On Tuesday, India's active cases were around 1.68 lakh. But in the last 24 hours, India reported more infections than recoveries. UPDATED ON MAR 03, 2021 10:02 AM ISTA day after recording daily infections around 12,000, India on Wednesday registered a little...
Goa ecologists, miners oppose Centre’s proposed amendments to mining act2021-03-03
Hindustan Times: Goa Mineral Ore Exporters Association (GMOEA), a body of mine owners, said they have written to the Centre expressing reservations over the proposed amendments. PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 10:21 AM IST The Goa mine workers and environmentalists have come...
ISL 2020-21: Will FC Goa feel handicapped against Mumbai City?2021-03-03
Goal: Juan Ferrando will be missing the services of Alberto Noguera and Ivan Gonzalez in the first leg of the semi-finals against Mumbai City... ......
Centre alerts Punjab over Covid-19 upsurge; 703 new cases & 10 deaths2021-03-03
Indian Express: The UnionMinistry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) Tuesday said that Punjab was still among the five states that accounted for 80.33 per cent of the new cases adding to the country’s caseload, apart from Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and...
ISL 2020-21: Consistency in extracting results key to FC Goa's play-off plot2021-03-03
Goal: The Gaurs have almost unceremoniously set a new unbeaten record in the ISL as they are set to make their record six play-off appearance... ......
Hotels witnessed RevPAR decline in Jan: Report2021-03-03
Sify: New Delhi: As the Indian hospitality sector is yet to recover completely from the pandemic-induced slowdown, the revenue per available rooms (RevPAR) of hotels in the country declined by 4-6 per cent in January on a month-on-month (MoM)...
Amazon app quiz March 3, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance2021-03-03
The Times of India: Online commerce platform is back with another edition of its daily app quiz. As part of today’s quiz, the e-tailer is giving the participants a chance to win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance today. The quiz consists of five questions based on general knowledge...
Over 4.5L submit life certificate for EPS pension2021-03-03
The Times of India: BENGALURU: Over 4.5 lakh people eligible for Employees Scheme () in and Goa region have submitted their life certificate towards receiving their monthly pension....
Luxury destination weddings back in India2021-03-03
The Times of India: NEW DELHI: Italy’s LakeComo has made way for Udaipur’s Pichola Lake, and Tuscany for Goa for a large number of well-heeled Indian lovebirds who wanted a like Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma (Tuscany) and Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh (Como) in pictureperfect...
Vaccination key to hospitality biz revival: HAI chief2021-03-03
The Times of India: Kolkata: The mass vaccination drive that kicked off nationwide on Monday will be key to the revival of the fortunes of the hospitality industry, HotelAssociation of India () president and Indian Hotels Co () MD and CEO said on Tuesday. While revenge tourism...
Over 4,500 lakh submit life certificate for EPS pension in Karnataka, Goa2021-03-03
The Times of India: BENGALURU: Over 4.5 lakh people eligible for Employees Scheme () in and Goa region have submitted their life certificate towards receiving their monthly pension....
LGBT activist held for sexual assault in Goa, released on bail2021-03-03
Indian Express: A 28-year-old French woman has accused LGBTQI activist, poet and psychologist Divya Dureja (27) of sexually assaulting her in a resort in North Goa on February 23. Dureja, who was arrested following the woman’s complaint filed at the Pernem Police Station, was...
First project to map genomes in Indian Ocean2021-03-03
The Times of India: NEW DELHI: In a week, 30 will embark on a threemonth expedition for the first project to map the genomes of single-celled in . Starting March10, the CSIRNational...
Delhi-based LGBT activist held in Goa after sexual assault complaint by French woman2021-03-02
The Times of India: A woman from Delhi who identifies herself as a queer rights activist has been booked for “sexual assault” and “wrongful confinement” of a French woman — who also identifies herself as queer — in Goa last week. The French woman has alleged that on February 23...