Medical dispensaries to be opened in villages
09 June 2011 20:55 IST
The Goa government has decided to open Rural Medical Dispensaries (RMDs) in state's remote and far-flung areas to increase the reach of medical facilities. READ
4 arrested for dowry death
07 June 2011 19:46 IST
A city-based businessman and three of his family members including aged parents have been arrested for dowry harassment, after their daughter-in-law allegedly comitted suicide here, police said today. READ
Goa Bandh largely successful, 18 June a deadline
06 June 2011 20:24 IST
The Goa Bandh announced by the Bharati Bhasha Suraksha Manch on the issue of Medium of Instruction in primary education was largely successful, except in the villages of Salcete. READ
CBI yet to take over drug-police nexus case
03 June 2011 19:58 IST
The CBI is yet to take up investigations in three policemen-drug peddler nexus cases in Goa, pending a notification in this regard, a senior official said here today. READ
Mahanand finally convicted in 1 murder case
30 May 2011 23:13 IST
After consistent seven acquittals, serial Dupatta killer Mahanand Naik was finally convicted in one case. READ
CM postpones major functions, fearing protest over MoI
29 May 2011 14:59 IST
Goa government has postponed two of its main awards after artists and writers in the state decided to disrupt the functions protesting against English being made Medium of Instruction (MOI). READ
Govt approves Eng medium, but cabinet divided
25 May 2011 20:50 IST
Goa is now being fully converted into ‘English Goa’, as far as the education is concerned. In a major cabinet decision, the Congress-led coalition government has decided to allow English medium in all the primary ... READ
Govt likely to accept English MoI
20 May 2011 18:51 ISTIt appears that Goa government would finally come out with a formula on the ongoing controversy of Medium of Instruction, by allowing salary grants to English medium private primary schools. READ
Goa police launches marine commando force
07 May 2011 18:47 IST
The Goa police have launched a Marine Commando Force, an elite team of trained policemen armed with sophisticated weapons like AK-47 rifles and bullet proof vessels to tackle terrorist attacks. READ
Cong to decide in Delhi on MoI by 20 May
04 May 2011 22:02 IST
The ruling Congress party would decide its stand on the medium of instruction (MOI) issue by May 20. READ
