No benefits, Caurem villagers locked up again; ore transport suspended
22 March 2016 14:43 IST
Five villagers including panch of Kaurem-Pirla village were arrested for the second consecutive day today, for stopping transport of e-auctioned iron ore from Fomento mining lease. READ
Panchayats cannot interfere with local mining activity: Goa Govt
22 March 2016 12:10 IST
Goa’s mines department has directed the Caurem-Pirla panchayat secretary to act against the panchayat members if they obstruct mining activity in the village and declare the panchayat resolution in this regard null and void. READ
Caurem villagers arrested for stopping ore transportation by outsider
21 March 2016 14:14 IST
During festive season of Shigmo, Caurem village of Quepem taluka has started burning once again with police arresting eight villagers for stopping transport of e-auctioned iron ore. READ
Life of a Lifeguard, saving Lives on Goa beach...
21 March 2016 10:47 IST
It’s 9.30 am on a Tuesday and around 4,000 people have already gathered at Calangute beach in North Goa. READ
BJP makes Goa costlier for tourists in election year
19 March 2016 18:48 IST
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar’s Budget for 2016-17, presented on Wednesday, has generally been viewed as one with an eye on the Assembly elections next year, but tourism is likely to be dearer with an ... READ
Military preparedness paramount, though Make in India is a priority: Parrikar
19 March 2016 18:35 IST
The ‘Make in India’ vision is a priority for defence procurement but “operational readiness” is the military’s primary task as “we don’t want people to look at us with big eyes”, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar ... READ
Conflict within BJP over human-animal conflict and Vermin
18 March 2016 19:19 IST
Forest Minister Rajendra Arlekar tackled seniormost veteran politician like opposition leader Pratapsing Rane very well, but could not hold his own party men who were fighting over the issue of declaring certain animals as vermin. ... READ
Will mining get revenue of Rs 500 crore at least the next financial year?
16 March 2016 23:47 IST
Will the mining sector get its estimated revenue next year to make the budget of Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar realistic or will it be a blunder to be committed once again? READ
Permission must to cut coconut tree; Agro-Milk-Fish funds doubled
16 March 2016 22:36 IST
Making it mandatory to take permission to cut a coconut tree, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has more than doubled the provision for agriculture, animal husbandry and fisheries. READ
Once again, Parsekar presents a surplus budget of Rs 159 Cr
16 March 2016 21:24 IST
In spite of last year’s projected surplus budget getting pushed into actual deficit of Rs 1000 crore, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has once again projected a surplus budget this year. READ
