Social

Goa Animal Federation Demands Immediate Mass Sterilization of Community Dogs Following Supreme Court Relief


In a strong show of unity at Azad Maidan, Panaji, the Goa Animal Federation (GAF) and hundreds of dog lovers urged the Goa Government to launch an urgent, large-scale sterilization and vaccination program for community dogs. The gathering celebrated the Supreme Court’s revised humane and scientific order on stray dog management, while calling for expanded infrastructure and government accountability.

Business

Sayaji Hotels Debuts in Goa with the Launch of Effotel by Sayaji, Panaji


Sayaji Hotels makes its mark in Goa with the opening of Effotel by Sayaji, Panaji—a boutique business hotel offering a seamless blend of modern luxury, culinary excellence, and strategic convenience in the heart of Goa’s capital.

Events in Goa

GUJ to Host First Solo Singing Competition 2025 for Members


The Goa Union of Journalists will organise its first-ever GUJ Solo Singing Competition 2025 on August 16 at GUJ Hall, Patto, Panaji, exclusively for its members across all categories, with songs on the theme of National Integration.

Human Interest

Majo Amig Celebrates Friendship Day with Walk from Campal to Miramar


To mark Friendship Day, Majo Amig, a vibrant citizens' group of both youth and senior citizens, organized a Friendship Walk from Parashuram Bhumi, Campal–Panaji to Miramar Beach and back. The walk fostered connection, health, and intergenerational bonding in the spirit of friendship and community.

Entertainment

Young Star Shines Bright: Saavi Siddhesh Chopdekar Crowned Junior Miss Goa 1st Runner-Up


10-year-old Saavi Siddhesh Chopdekar from Panaji, Goa, and a student of Sharada Mandir School, has secured the title of Junior Miss Goa 1st Runner-Up at the prestigious Super Global International pageant held at Marinha Dourada Resort. Her poise, talent, and confidence captivated judges and audiences alike, earning her well-deserved recognition on a celebrated platform.