Goa lost Rs 1200 cr on ARM : Parrikar
16 December 2010 19:54 IST
Goa government has missed the additional revenue mobilisation (ARM) target of Rs 1200 crore to be achieved in the last five financial years, except some relief which they got after charging export duty ad valorem ... READ
IDC seeks Govt advise on SEZ lands
14 December 2010 22:47 IST
After the high court's order against the lands given to Special Economic Zones (SEZ) promoters, state-run Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) has now decided to consult government on further course of action. READ
20,000 expected for sunburn party
13 December 2010 23:02 IST
Three-day long music festival `Sunburn Goa 2010’, to be flagged off on December 27 at Candolim beach, is expected to attract 20,000 crowd for the three days, officials said today. READ
Goa mining policy awaiting central regulation
10 December 2010 21:35 IST
Goa mine owners will have to wait for more time to get clearance for additional mining leases and renewals as the state government has further delayed the formation of mining policy. READ
Germans saying goodbye to 'filthy' Goa
04 December 2010 20:52 IST
The filth on Goa beaches and expensive holidays have made the state less preferred vacation gateway for the Germans, an expert said. READ
Luizinho involved in SEZ land allotment?
30 November 2010 16:47 IST
Former industries minister Luizinho Faleiro is found to be a culprit in allotting Keri-Bhutkhanb land to Meditab Specialties, for a Special Economic Zone. READ
HC orders SEZ land back to Govt
26 November 2010 21:16 IST In a landmark decision, the Goa bench of Bombay high court today dismissed the petition by SEZ (Special Economic Zone) developers, challenging the government decision to take back the possession of the land allotted to ... READ
Farmers oppose underground gas pipeline
18 November 2010 20:30 IST
Goa government's proposed underground gas pipeline project has met with opposition from farmers hailing from three agriculture-dominated talukas of the state. READ
Thief molests Russian tourist
17 November 2010 23:08 IST
A 32-year-old Russian tourist was allegedly molested by a thief in her apartment in Colva near here in the wee hours today, police said. READ
Poland charters delayed due to visa norms
08 November 2010 11:56 IST
Stringent visa norms have forced chartered flight operators from Poland to delay their operations to Goa by one-and-half months, which translates into losing 1500 visitors, tourism officials said. READ
