Sunburn tax collection to be much higher this year
30 December 2012 23:55 IST
Tightening the reins of tax collectors a bit and Sunburn is proved to be a major source of tax revenue during Christmas in Goa. READ
Sunburn suspected of 90% tax evasion in Goa
28 December 2012 15:03 IST Goa government has tightened its noose around Sunburn, Asia’s biggest music festival, after media report pointed out at a tax evasion of almost 90 per cent by the organizers. READ
CM demands 'mining' package & Art 371 for Goa
28 December 2012 14:26 IST
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has demanded Special Financial Package from the centre to overcome the economic crisis Goa is facing due to mining crisis. READ
Mining-dependent economy over: CM
23 December 2012 12:06 IST
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar finally made an honest statement that the time to have mining-dependent economy is over. He has already started speaking about alternate economy. READ
Rs 150 Cr for mining belt development
21 December 2012 20:51 IST
Goa government has decided to pump in Rs 100-150 crore in various developmental works in mining belt of the state, which has been hit with recession due to closure of iron ore extraction activity. READ
No one will starve in mining belt: CM
19 December 2012 18:52 IST
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday assured 'food security' to all those affected by the halting of mining activity, which is likely to impact more than three lakh people dependent on it. READ
Mining rally threatens to stop Selaulim water supply
18 December 2012 23:03 IST
People from mining belt affected due to stoppage of mining have threatened to stop water supply of Selaulim if legal mining is not started immediately. READ
Parrikar question CEC report
17 December 2012 23:51 IST
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the information provided by Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on mining to the Supreme Court was "questionable." READ
Goa to allow only smoke-free Sunburn
16 December 2012 23:00 IST
Goa government has decided to make 'Sunburn 2012' a completely smoke-free event and keep a tab on the sale or consumption of drugs during the fest to be held this month. READ
Govt issues fresh notices to 39 mine lease holders
14 December 2012 20:20 IST
Mines department has sent notices to 39 lease holders, who are involved in the issue of condonation of delay. READ
