Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has inaugurated “Dharohar - the National Museum of Customs and GST” in Panaji Goa It is a two-storey ‘Blue building’, which was earlier known as Alfandega, during Portuguese rule in Goa and has been standing on the banks ...

The chief minister (CM) of Goa, Pramod Sawant has launched a ‘Beach Vigil App’, a collaboration between Information Technology (IT) sector and tourism sector that aims to benefit tourists and the institutions working in the beach tourism sector in a holistic ...

Pope Francis will create 21 new Cardinals which include two Cardinals from India, Archbishop Filipe Neri António Sebastião di Rosário Ferrão (Archbishop of Goa and Damão)  and Archbishop Anthony Poola (Archbishop of Hyderabad). The elevated ceremony will be held at the ...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pramod Sawant on March 28, 2022  took oath as the Chief Minister of Goa for the second consecutive term. Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai administered him the oath of office and secrecy at an event organised at ...

Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) launched the fifth and last of the five offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) being built for the Indian Coast Guard. GSL said that the vessel, ICGS Saksham, will be delivered to by October 2021. The point to be underlined- all 5 vessels have been delivered ...

On the occasion of Goa Liberation Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of several development projects worth over 650 crores rupees in Goa. He felicitated freedom fighters and veterans of ‘Operation Vijay’ at the function. During ...

Goa Liberation Day, observed every year on December 19 in India, is regarded as one of the most significant days in the history of Goa. Located at around 250 miles south of Mumbai, Goa is one of India’s smallest states and was previously under Portuguese possession for about 450 years. The year ...

The 7th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2021 will be held in Panaji, Goa. The 7th IISF Festival will be organized for four days from 10th December to 13th December 2021. Organized by: Ministry of Earth Sciences, Ministry of Science and ...

The Indian Navy will organise an offshore sailing regatta from Kochi to Goa, as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the 75th year of Indian Independence. Six Indian Naval Sailing Vessels Mhadei, Tarini, Bulbul, Neelkanth, Kadalpura, and Hariyal will participate in the event organised by the Indian ...

The Goa Assembly passed the Goa Bhumiputra Adhikarini Bill, 2021. The objective was to enable the ‘mool Goenkar (original Goan)’ to live with dignity. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It recognises anyone living in the state for 30 years or more as a ‘Bhumiputra (son of the soil)’ and giving ...