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Pavneet Singh Chadha

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Pavneet Singh Chadha is the Goa Correspondent of The Indian Express. His reporting focuses intensely on the state of Goa, covering major developments in politics, governance, and significant local events, which establishes his high degree of Expertise and Authority in the region....Read More

Pavneet Singh Chadha is the Goa Correspondent of The Indian Express. His reporting focuses intensely on the state of Goa, covering major developments in politics, governance, and significant local events, which establishes his high degree of Expertise and Authority in the region.

Expertise
  • Geographic Expertise: As the Goa correspondent, Pavneet provides on-the-ground, comprehensive coverage of Goa's political, social, and cultural landscape, ensuring readers receive timely and localized insights.

  • Key Coverage Focus: His recent work demonstrates deep investigative capabilities and a focus on high-impact stories, including:

    • Investigative Reporting: Extensive coverage of complex events such as major incidents (e.g., the Goa nightclub fire), tracing the legal, political, and safety lapses involved.

    • Government and Law Enforcement: Detailed tracking of police actions, deportations, and legal proceedings related to significant local cases.

    • Policy and Governance: Reporting on the judiciary (e.g., Goa High Court flagging illegal structures) and the actions of government departments.

He tweets @pub_neat

Articles by Pavneet Singh Chadha

👁 Edwin Colaco

Goa SP ‘registered birth, marriage’ in Portugal, suspended

Jun 17, 2026 12:47 IST

Portugal offers those born in Goa before December 19, 1961 – the day Goa was liberated from...

Wed, Jun 17, 2026
👁 Goa kala academy

Mould, cracks, superficial patchwork: What IIT Madras team found at Goa’s iconic Kala Academy

Jun 17, 2026 04:53 IST

In July 2023, a large portion of an open-air auditorium at the Kala Academy...

Wed, Jun 17, 2026
👁 Dudhsagar file photo express

Goa picnic ends in tragedy: Four youngsters drown near Dudhsagar

Jun 13, 2026 21:04 IST

The victims, including three members of the same family, were part of a group of five that had...

Sat, Jun 13, 2026
👁 Indian seafarer Aditya Sharma-palau-flagged oil tanker

Govt confirms three Indian seafarers killed in US strike, families left with memories of phone calls

Jun 11, 2026 14:19 IST

23-year-old Aditya Sharma, a deck cadet, was among three killed after an attack by American forces...

Fri, Jun 12, 2026
👁 goa police sp north goa x

22-year-old’s suicide over shaming: Notice to Goa government, senior cop

Jun 10, 2026 20:57 IST

Comes after suicide of a 22-year-old Goa college student after he summoned to a police station for...

Wed, Jun 10, 2026
👁 nodal-litterGOA-4col

A young man’s suicide in Goa puts spotlight on online shaming and police heavy-handedness

Jun 07, 2026 07:00 IST

The 22-year-old was confronted by a local for littering, who then shot a video of the college...

Sun, Jun 07, 2026
👁 goa-police_20251111191653_20260117205741_20260118201715.jpg

After viral ‘littering’ video and police notice in Goa, college student dies by suicide

Jun 05, 2026 20:58 IST

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant orders inquiry into death of 22-year-old....

Sat, Jun 06, 2026
👁 chodankar

‘Some resentment natural … reuniting party is priority’: New Goa Congress chief Chodankar amid unease over his appointmentSubscriber Only

May 31, 2026 19:44 IST

Girish Chodankar, who quit after loss in 2022 polls, promises consultative leadership, hints at...

Sun, May 31, 2026
👁 Pramod-Sawant-1_20251231222938_20260318202612_20260530005445.jpg

‘Hold polls outside peak season’: Tourism industry writes to Goa CM Pramod Sawant

May 30, 2026 06:24 IST

Jack Sukhija, president, TTAG said: “... As you are aware, December represents the zenith of...

Sat, May 30, 2026
👁 goa-police-pfi_20250917200937_20251106200816_20260319224712_20260530003900.jpg

Tourist in rented Thar hits scooter in Goa, killing local resident, police say

May 30, 2026 06:09 IST

The scooter driver, Sanket Dabholkar, and the pillion driver, Nischal Morajkar, suffered injuries...

Sat, May 30, 2026
👁 goa tourism

Goa polls could coincide with peak tourist season. Some want them postponed

May 29, 2026 15:43 IST

Travel and tourism body writes to Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant, flagging ‘grave...

Sat, May 30, 2026
👁 goa_20260524193905.jpg

How Goa is turning Modi’s austerity appeal into a tourism opportunity

May 25, 2026 05:20 IST

With PM asking Indians to postpone plans to travel abroad, tourism stakeholders in Goa believe at...

Mon, May 25, 2026
👁 Manoj Parab

Manoj Parab, head of Goan party that promised revolution, quits citing dirty politics

May 21, 2026 22:03 IST

Mentions ‘internal’ rifts and ‘individual power-centric politics’ in resignation...

Thu, May 21, 2026
👁 deepak singhal

ED arrests AAP leader Deepak Singla; raids in Delhi and GoaSubscriber Only

May 18, 2026 11:51 IST

The ED sources said the money laundering case pertains to a bank loan fraud in which Singla, along...

Mon, May 18, 2026
👁 Ketan Bhatikar death news, Goa Congress leader snakebite

Goa Congress leader dies of snakebite suffered when he ‘knelt to pick up his dropped phone’Subscriber Only

May 15, 2026 19:51 IST

Police say Ketan Bhatikar (40) and a friend were returning to Goa from Karnataka late at night when...

Sat, May 16, 2026
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Goa NEET aspirant suicide: Arvind Kejriwal meets family, links paper leak to BJPSubscriber Only

May 15, 2026 05:30 IST

It remains unclear whether 17-year-old’s death is linked to cancellation of medical entrance exam...

Fri, May 15, 2026
👁 bits-pilani-goa-campus_20260513223812.jpg

BITS Pilani Goa grapples with ‘suicide contagion’ as another student pursuing PhD takes his own lifeSubscriber Only

May 14, 2026 05:27 IST

According to the police, the incident took place on Wednesday morning. A purported suicide note...

Thu, May 14, 2026
👁 How a Special Investigation Team uncovered one of Goa’s biggest land grab cases

The Great Goa Land Grab: ‘How did the dead sign sale deeds?’Subscriber Only

May 13, 2026 07:13 IST

Everything seemed in order: Portuguese-era archival records dating back to the 16th century, sale...

Wed, May 13, 2026
👁 hantavirus outbreak

Goan chef aboard cruise ship linked to hantavirus outbreak says no one is symptomaticSubscriber Only

May 10, 2026 06:33 IST

The World Health Organisation on Friday said eight people had fallen ill, including three who died,...

Sun, May 10, 2026
👁 Tamil Nadu Governor (2)

Appointed ahead of polls and now in eye of Tamil Nadu storm, who is Governor Arlekar?Subscriber Only

May 07, 2026 21:01 IST

Long-time BJP leader, Arlekar has served in Raj Bhavan across states for past five years, was once...

Thu, May 07, 2026
👁 casino goa

2,000-passenger casino vessel can’t sail into Goa’s Mandovi river just yet, Bombay HC saysSubscriber Only

May 07, 2026 05:55 IST

Residents and activists have challenged permissions granted to Delta’s new 112-metre vessel,...

Thu, May 07, 2026
👁 Tiger 1

Discovery of tiger carcass in Goa forest puts spotlight on tussle over demand for big cat reserve in stateSubscriber Only

May 02, 2026 21:44 IST

Forest dept orders probe, conducts combing operation; officials say preliminary information...

Sat, May 02, 2026
👁 Gautam Khattar

Held for ‘objectionable’ remarks on Goa’s patron saint, YouTuber gets bailSubscriber Only

May 02, 2026 18:26 IST

Gautam Khattar was booked on charges of promoting enmity between different groups and was arrested...

Sat, May 02, 2026
👁 goa-police-pfi_20250917200937_20251106200816_20251123194722.jpg

Rob and retreat: The Bangladeshi gang behind Goa’s high-profile home invasion casesSubscriber Only

May 01, 2026 18:51 IST

The gang scouted targets across states, relied on covert local networks, and slipped back over the...

Sat, May 02, 2026
👁 hock

Goa school tragedy: 14-year-old dies after hockey ball hits head during practiceSubscriber Only

May 01, 2026 09:12 IST

Goa school tragedy sees 14-year-old girl die after a hockey ball hit her head during practice, with...

Fri, May 01, 2026
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