• 

  Lockdown in Goa from Thursday as Covid-19 cases surge, essential services exempted

  India | April 28, 2021 16:15 IST

  Goa Lockdown News: Goa government has announced a complete lockdown in the state from Thursday evening.

• 

  Goa imposes night curfew from tonight; casinos, bars, cinema halls to operate at 50% capacity

  India | April 21, 2021 18:29 IST

  Goa administration has decided to impose a night curfew in the city from 10 pm to 6 am. The curfew will be effective from Wednesday night onwards.

• 

  Pramod Sawant urges Thackeray to not single out states as hotspots

  India | April 19, 2021 14:44 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday tweeted urging Thackeray to not "single out" states after Maha government released an order  

• 

  Lockdown not a solution: Goa CM

  News | April 14, 2021 21:40 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on rising cases of coronavirus in the state said that lockdown is not a solution as it will stop economic activity.

• 

  We have won Municipal elections, will also win next assembly elections: Goa CM

  News | March 23, 2021 7:52 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that they have won the 2021 Municipal elections and will also win the next assembly elections with full majority.

• 

  4-member panel to decide new site for IIT campus in Goa: CM Pramod Sawant

  India | January 18, 2021 13:02 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said his government will set up a four-member committee to decide a new location for the construction of the proposed IIT campus in the state, following opposition from locals to the previous site.

• 

  Amid protests, CM announces relocation of IIT-Goa campus

  India | January 15, 2021 14:59 IST

  In the face of increasing protests by villagers against the proposed IIT-Goa campus at Melaulim village in North Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday announced the relocation of the project elsewhere in the coastal state.

• 

  100 per cent govt jobs impossible even if God becomes CM: Pramod Sawant

  India | October 31, 2020 23:17 IST

  In a peculiar remark, Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant said that 100 percent government jobs would not be possible even if God becomes the chief minister. CM Sawant said it was not possible to give government jobs to everyone.

• 

  Cannot predict rise or dip in Covid-19 trends: Goa CM Sawant

  India | October 05, 2020 14:19 IST

  There is no way to predict whether Covid-19 cases in the state would dip or rise in the future, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Monday, after the daily number of cases dropped to 400-500 from the 600-700, which was being reported a few weeks back.

• 

  Goa CM Sawant inaugurates Automatic Tray Retrieval Systems at Goa Airport

  News | October 01, 2020 18:20 IST

  Panaji, Goa, Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister, Automatic Tray Retrieval Systems, Goa Airport, Social Distancing, COVID-19

• 

  Goa CM Pramod Sawant tests positive for COVID-19

  India | September 02, 2020 11:14 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has tested positive for COVID-19.

Advertisement
• 

  5,500 candidates will appear for JEE, NEET in Goa: CM Pramod Sawant

  News | August 31, 2020 21:13 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Promod Sawant welcomed HRD Ministry's decision to conduct NEET and JEE examinations. Pramod Sawant said, "I welcome the decision of Government of India and HRD ministry to conduct NEET and JEE exams.

• 

  Union Minister Pokhriyal asks Goa CM to provide security for NEET, JEE exams

  India | August 31, 2020 10:18 IST

  Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has requested Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to make elaborate security arrangements for conducting the medical and engineering entrance exams NEET and JEE in the coastal state.

• 

  Shripad Naik's health condition is better, doing well: Goa CM

  News | August 26, 2020 16:20 IST

  While speaking to ANI in Panaji on August 26, Chief Minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant spoke on health update of Union Minister of State (MoS) for AYUSH (Independent Charge) Shripad Naik.

• 

  Single portal for information on govt, private job vacancies in Goa: CM Pramod Sawant

  India | June 27, 2020 12:32 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that a portal has been created to provide information about the job vacancies in government and private sectors, which will help the common people in the state amid the coronavirus pandemic.

• 

  Goa CM says community transmission of COVID-19 has begun in state

  India | June 26, 2020 23:09 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said that community transmission of COVID-19 had begun in the state. According to a health official, a total of 44 cases were detected during the day, taking the COVID-19 count to 1,039 while the number of active cases was 667.

• 

  Unlock 1.0: 'Religious places will reopen in Goa, but no gatherings or functions allowed', says CM Sawant

  News | June 05, 2020 22:24 IST

  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed that churches, temples and other religious places will reopen in the state according to guidelines by Home Ministry.

• 

  Unlock 1.0: Not allowing inter-state transport, says Goa CM

  News | June 01, 2020 21:40 IST

  MHA had issued guidelines for unlock 1.0, several relaxations are being given by the Centre.

• 

  Lockdown may be extended for 15 days post May 31: Hints Goa CM after meeting Amit Shah

  India | May 29, 2020 13:36 IST

  Four days before lockdown 4.0 ends, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the nation-wide lockdown may be extended for another 15 days, but with few relaxations. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday held a meeting with all the Chief Ministers to discuss and strategize about fighting the pandemic and extending the lockdown.

• 

  Centres in Maharashtra, Karnataka too for Goa Board exams: CM Pramod Sawant

  Education | May 19, 2020 16:44 IST

  Class X and XII students who study in Goan schools, but live in villages just across the state's borders in Maharashtra and Karnataka, will be accommodated in exam centres within their respective states, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Tuesd