Pramod Sawant News

Goa CM Sawant told the state legislative assembly that Union Minister for Environment and Forests Bhupendra Yadav has assured that the Central government will not okay the Mahadayi project.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant visited the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) near Panaji to address the concerns of protesting doctors. 

The incident has become a political flashpoint, with opposition parties seizing the opportunity to target the BJP-led government in Goa.

In a letter to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Goa Forward Party chief Vijay Sardesai expressed grave concerns over the presence of an organized "Job Mafia" syndicate within the government recruitment systems, which he claimed compromises fair hiring practices in the state.

Goa IPS Officer Shunted: A video clip that showed IPS office A Koan getting drunk and allegedly misbehaving with a woman in a pub at Calangute went viral on Tuesday. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Vande Bharat Express trains on five new routes from Bhopal's Rani Kamalapati Railway Station.

With the foray into Goa, PMI Electro has become the only electric bus manufacturer to be present across 26 cities in the country. 

Referring to increasing crime in the state, Pramod Sawant said that it becomes difficult for the state police to trace a labourer if he returns to his home state after committing a crime in Goa. 

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that three cylinders will be provided to those having `Antyodaya` ration cards.

Taking serious note of the incident, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told reporters that such incidents would not be tolerated in the coastal state, which attracts a large number of tourists.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant had announced that the new Zuari bridge would be inaugurated on December 29 by Union minister Nitin Gadkari instead of earlier planned December 26.

Goa CM Pramod Sawant slams Congress leader Rahul Gandhi ‘Rahul Gandhi’s love for China has gone far beyond limits’ says Goa CM Sawant also criticised Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto for his "outrageous" remarks against PM Modi

The airport at Mopa in North Goa, being built at a cost of Rs 2,870 crore, will be the second facility in the state in addition to the existing airport at Dabolim, Sawant told reporters here. 

The 53rd edition of the International Film Festival India (IFFI) will kickstart in Goa on Sunday. Bollywood celebrities Ajay Devgn, Sunil Shetty, and Prabhu Deva will attend the opening ceremony of the film festival.

Goa government used to hire bulletproof vehicles earlier from other states whenever VVIPs used to come in the coastal state.

"By now three persons have been arrested for various such issues. Hence I urge the general public if they come across such persons, then they can call the CMO or send email. I will not tolerate such incidents," he said.

Eight Congress MLAs on Wednesday joined the ruling BJP in Goa.

Goa Congress veteran Digambar Kamat explained why he joined BJP He said it was God's wish for him to quit Congress Kamat and 7 other Congress MLAs today joined BJP

Eight Goa Congress MLAs who have joined BJP are Digambar Kamat, Michael Lobo, Delilah Lobo, Rajesh Phaldesai, Kedar Naik, Sankalp Amonkar, Aleixo Sequeira and Rudolf Fernandes.

Sonali Phogat was brought dead to St Anthony Hospital at Anjuna in North Goa district on August 23 morning from the hotel where she was staying. While doctors said Phogat had a heart attack, her brother alleged that Sudhir Sagwan and Sukhwinder Singh, who had arrived in Goa with her, had played a role in her death.