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Goa Union of Journalists Mourns Passing of Veteran Photojournalist Satish Kunkalkar


Goa Union of Journalists has expressed deep condolences on the demise of senior photojournalist Satish Kunkalkar, who passed away at the age of 52 after a prolonged illness.

Goan Personalities

MLA Krishna Daji Salkarโ€™s Daughter Girija Tops HSS, Secures 1st Rank in Mormugao Taluka


Girija Salkar scores 93.80% in Class 12 (Arts), tops her Higher Secondary School and ranks first in Mormugao Taluka.

Business

Goa Wins Gold at ET GovTech Awards 2026 for Smart Governance Excellence


Goa clinched the Gold Award at the ET GovTech Awards 2026, with Mauvin Godinho receiving the honour for the stateโ€™s Digital Public Goods initiative.

Human Interest

Mapusa Moves Closer to Net-Zero Plastic Goal with Second Dry Waste Collection Centre


Mapusa strengthens its waste management efforts with the launch of a second Dry Waste Collection Centre under the Plastics Lighthouse Project, aiming for a net-zero plastic future.

Health

Manipal Hospital Goa Crosses 100 Robotic Surgeries Milestone with VELYS Technology


Manipal Hospital Goa achieves a major milestone of 100+ robotic surgeries, advancing orthopaedic care with the VELYS robotic-assisted system.