Topic: Goa
President’s Colour Presented to Goa Police
The President’s Colour was presented to the Goa Police on 7 September 2026 at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Taleigao, Goa. Union Home Minister Amit...
Abhinandan Varthaman Joins Goa-based airline FLY91 as Pilot
Abhinandan Varthaman, a former Indian Air Force Group Captain, joined the Goa-based regional airline FLY91 as a commercial pilot in 2026. He retired from military aviation on 31...
ICAR-CCARI Launches Carbon Pathshala for Goa Farmers
ICAR–Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CCARI), Goa, organised a one-day workshop titled “Carbon Pathshala: Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) for Farmers” at ICAR-KVK, Old Goa, on 21 August 2026....
8th BRICS Oceanic-Polar Science and Tech Meet Begins in Goa
The 8th Meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Ocean and Polar Science and Technology (OPST) began in Goa on 12 August 2026 and is scheduled to continue...
Goa bird count crosses 500 species
Goa’s bird checklist reached 502 species in its eighth edition on 16 July 2026. The updated list was published as a scientifically peer-reviewed paper in the Indian BIRDS...
ICGS Akshay Commissioned at Goa Shipyard
The Indian Coast Guard commissioned ICGS Akshay, a new-generation Fast Patrol Vessel, on 27 June 2026 at Goa Shipyard Limited in Vasco, Goa. Akshay is a 52-metre indigenous...
Goa Expands Atal Asra Yojana for Tribal Housing
Goa’s Atal Asra Yojana is a housing assistance scheme for Scheduled Tribes in the State of Goa. The scheme is managed by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government...
Indian Coast Guard Holds ACV Girder-Laying Ceremony in Goa
The Indian Coast Guard held the girder-laying ceremony for the 4th, 5th and 6th Air Cushion Vehicles at the Rassaim Yard of Chowgule Shipyard in Goa on 11...
Mario Miranda Birth Centenary Marked by India Post
Mario Miranda’s birth centenary was marked on 2 May 2026, and India Post unveiled a philatelic tribute in Panaji, Goa, on 3 May 2026. The tribute included a...
New Mangrove Crab Chhapgarus ngankeeae Discovered in Goa
Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India have identified a new species of marine crab from the mangrove ecosystems of Goa, marking an important addition to India’s coastal...
Goa Government Plans Advocate Protection Bill 2026
The Goa government has decided to introduce the Goa Advocate Protection Bill 2026 in the state legislative assembly to address rising incidents of violence, intimidation, and harassment against...
