The CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon 2026 entered Goa and was welcomed at Dhargal, Pernem, by North Goa Collector Ankit Yadav and actor Mrunal Kulkarni.
Category: Social
₹40 Meals in Arijit Singh’s Hometown: A Family Restaurant That Stays Rooted
In Jiaganj, Murshidabad, the family of Arijit Singh runs a humble restaurant serving vegetarian thalis for ₹40 and discounted student meals for ₹30. Amid rising prices and celebrity luxury ventures, this longstanding eatery continues to prioritise affordability and community.
More Than One Domestic Tourist Rescued Daily on Goa Beaches in 2025: Drishti Marine Report
Lifesavers rescued 548 people from drowning across Goa in 2025, including 450 Indians and 98 foreign nationals. Russians and UK tourists topped the foreign rescue list, while crowded beaches like Calangute and Baga recorded the highest incidents.
JCI Panaji Hosts Successful Blood Donation Camp in Pernem
JCI Panaji, in association with Sarthak Foundation and supported by Sant Sohirobanath Ambiye Government College and Research Centre, organised a blood donation camp on February 13, 2026, promoting voluntary blood donation and strengthening the spirit of community service among youth and residents of Pernem.
Awareness Session on Tenant Verification Held at Siolim
An awareness programme on “Tenant Verification: Rights, Duties & Legal Process” was conducted at Marna–Siolim Panchayat Hall, educating residents on legal compliance, public safety, and the use of the Goa Police mobile application.
