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Goa News |Economy

Wednesday 26 August 2026

News Analysed, Opinions Expressed

Economy

Arvind Lolayekar suspended for protecting illegal mining

Goa government today suspended Director of Mines, Arvind Lolienkar, from services for his alleged involvement in the illegal mining scam, pending enquiry. READ

Mehbooba objects to Goa decision on Kashmiris

Jammu and Kashmir’s Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehooba Mufti has taken strong exception to the decision of Goa government to put Kashmiri businessmen on the "stranger roll". READ

Centre wants all states to follow Parrikar model on petrol

The Centre wants the other states to follow Goa that came up with a unique solution to the rising petrol prices - slashing the prices by Rs 11 a litre by bring down the value-added ... READ

Only 5% Goans, barring has no meaning: Casino owners

The casino operators in Goa today said the state government's proposal to bar the locals from entering on-shore and off-shore gaming zones was "unwanted" and would serve no purpose. READ

BJP demands rollback on casino entry fee

Goa BJP today said it will ask Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to reconsider the decision to slash the entry fee on casinos to Rs 500 from Rs 2,000. READ

Parrikar claims double growth rate in 1 year

Chief minister Manohar Parrikar is aiming at achieving almost double growth - 12 to 15 per cent - and up to six per cent growth in agriculture sector. READ

Special sops for Govt employees & Journos

Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has made special announcements for the government employees as well as media persons, who are primarily based in Panaji, his home constituency. READ

Casinos to stay, with a revenue of Rs 40 crore

Entry at the off-shore casinos of Goa would be more affordable now as Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has reduced the entry fee from Rs 2000 to Rs 500, while increasing the licence fee from Rs ... READ

Parrikar to make Goa self-sufficient in Veg & Milk

Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has set a target of achieving ambitious six per cent growth rate in agriculture while making Goa self-sufficient in vegetable and milk production. READ

Parrikar's "Family Raj" for daughters & housewives

Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has displayed his concern for Family Raj in the budget, in his own style. READ