Goa

NOTE India calls for an urgent study into second-hand smoke, pollution and other possible risk factors.

The population enumeration for Census 2027 will take place in Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and parts of Uttarakhand from December 1, 2026, to January 4, 2027.

Tourism Minister Rohan A Khaunte moved the bill in the assembly on the last day of the monsoon session on Wednesday, and it was passed by voice vote.

Flight 6E 2102 returned to Manohar International Airport shortly after takeoff, with alternative arrangements made for passengers.

The Supreme Court has dismissed journalist Tarun Tejpal's plea seeking exemption from surrendering after his conviction and 10-year sentence in a 2013 sexual assault case.

Goa received 59.02 lakh domestic and 2.36 lakh international visitors between January and July 2026.

The former Tehelka magazine editor was acquitted by the trial court in 2021, following the Goa government challenging the verdict.

The party also demanded statements from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament over the alleged misuse of temple donations.

Panel chief PP Chaudhary says consultations are underway to build consensus on simultaneous elections.

Of the total arrivals, domestic tourists accounted for 44,37,018 visitors, while foreign tourist arrivals stood at 2,02,147.