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4 men barge into Goa businessman’s house at midnight, rob them of gold, cash
Police said the robbers locked Jaiprakash Dempo, 77, in the toilet and tied his wife, Padmini, 70, to the bed before spending the next four hours ransacking the house
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 09:48 PM IST
Gerard de Souza
Afghan student stabbed near Goa University; 1 held
The victim, Mathihulla Aria (24), who was pursuing M.Com course at the university’s Goa Business School, was injured in the attack and admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital in Dona Paula.
Published on Jan 21, 2020 05:37 PM IST
Panaji | Press Trust of India
Dutch salvagers chosen for chemical tanker grounded off Goa
The stricken ship Nu Shi Nalini -- a chemical tanker loaded with 2,500 tons of naphtha -- which broke loose from its anchor during the squally weather that accompanied the Cyclone Kyarr on October 25, and ran aground on the rocky shoreline off Dona Paula, a sea facing locality of the capital city Panaji, has remained there for the past 21 days.
Updated on Nov 13, 2019 12:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Panaji | Gerard de Souza
Rescuers wait for special vessel as efforts to tug tanker grounded off Goa remain fruitless
The Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard have been trying to free Nu Shi Nalini since she broke loose on Thursday in the gusty winds that accompanied Cyclone Kyarr, sparking fears of an oil spill.
Published on Oct 28, 2019 11:46 PM IST
Panaji, Hindustan Times | Gerard de Souza
Three Cong defectors named ministers in Goa cabinet rejig
The four ministers were sworn in by Governor of Goa Mridula Sinha in a ceremony at the picturesque Raj Bhavan at Dona Paula in Panaji.
Updated on Jul 14, 2019 01:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Panaji | Gerard de Souza
Manohar Parrikar (1955-2019): An accessible yet go-getter politician
Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar died on Sunday evening at his home in Dona Paula just over a year after he was detected with cancer. He was 63.
Updated on Mar 17, 2019 10:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar dies at his Panaji home. He was 63
Manohar Parrikar was Goa’s chief minister four times since 2000.
Updated on Apr 23, 2020 07:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar’s health has improved, says CMO
After landing in Goa, chief minister Manohar Parrikar was taken to his private residence at Dona Paula near Panaji , where a team of doctors from the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) have put up a make-shift medical facility.
Published on Oct 15, 2018 04:08 PM IST
Panaji | Press Trust of India