25% growth predicted despite petrol price reduction
26 July 2012 12:01 IST
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today predicted a 25 per cent growth in tax receipts in the current financial year, despite heavy reduction in taxes on certain products including petrol. READ
Inquiry against Club Cabana initiated
25 July 2012 17:39 IST
Goa government will initiate an enquiry against renowned night club 'Club Cabana' at Arpora which has been allegedly set up in a property licenced for residential purposes. READ
Sesa quarterly profit up by 14.6%
25 July 2012 12:03 IST
Iron ore miner Sesa Goa on Tuesday reported a 14.6 per cent in net profit at Rs 963.97 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, mainly on its share of profit in associate company ... READ
SEZs could double Goa's population: Mahadev
24 July 2012 21:03 IST
Goa government today said that allowing special economic zones (SEZs) would have doubled the population of the state from the existing 1.4 million. READ
Govt to review rent-a-bike system
24 July 2012 15:33 IST
Goa government has decided to review the rent-a-bike trade in the state fearing that rented vehicles can be used by anti-social elements. READ
Won't tolerate Russian, Israeli enclaves: CM
23 July 2012 20:13 IST
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today warned the Assembly that Russian and Israeli enclaves (colonies) would not be tolerated in the state. READ
Goa loses Rs 165 crore on cheap petrol
23 July 2012 17:57 IST
Goa, where petrol prices are the lowest in the country, has earned the distinction at some cost to the government - about Rs. 165 crore, which is big for the small state. READ
Goa to once again try for Special Category status
23 July 2012 17:44 IST
Goa is once again planning to urge the centre to grant special category status to the tourist state with separate criteria for financial assistance as well as to protect its scarce land on the lines ... READ
CM accuses centre for illegal mining in Goa
23 July 2012 13:56 IST
chief minister Manohar Parrikar today said that the central government was responsible for illegal mining in the state as it gave environment clearances for the projects without verifying basic facts. READ
24 cases of illegal mining detected: CM
23 July 2012 13:45 IST
A week after denying that there is illegal mining in Goa, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that two dozen such cases were detected during last five years in the state. READ
