Court stops Wadia's rave party, Govt acts dubious
22 December 1999 23:03 ISTThe ten-day long biggest non-stop millennium festival of the raves in Goa from all over the world, which expects a crowd of 25,000 raves every day, is in trouble. It was to start tonight with ... READ
Greed & Y2K compels Goa cry for tourists
19 December 1999 22:59 ISTArtificial shortage of accommodation created by local hoteliers and preoccupation of thousands of regular Indian visitors with the Y2K problem has severely affected the tourist inflow in Goa, considered to be one of the World's ... READ
Goa-Delhi & milennium special trains for Goa bash
18 December 1999 23:03 ISTKonkan Railway has announced a special fully air-conditioned millennium special train from Mumbai to Goa on 31 December 1999.The train would leave Mumbai in the morning to reach the tourist state in the evening to ... READ
Food Stop - fabulous guide for tourists
15 December 1999 23:04 ISTYou need not simply wander around with a confused face over where to eat and what to eat, when you visit Goa now.Creative Ideas, a firm of young former journalists – Lester Fernandes and Sapana ... READ
Sardinha exploits BJP tie-up for central aid
10 December 1999 17:53 ISTTo pull the tourist state out from the debt trap, chief minister Francisco Sardinha is now relying more upon the central leaders of his coalition partners – the Bharatiya Janata Party.Pulling down the erstwhile Congress ... READ
Why Goan economy is in shambles ?
07 December 1999 17:54 ISTTotal collapse of political stability, development without a foresight or plans and high spending without matching it with revenue generation measures are the internal factors whereas total absence of merits and performance as a criteria ... READ
Sardinha allows ST holiday till March 2000
06 December 1999 11:41 ISTIn a major step to reverse the cabinet decision of his predecessor, chief minister Francisco Sardinha has announced that the sales tax exemption for the new industries would remain in force up to March 2000.The ... READ
Sardinha allows ST holiday till March 2000
06 December 1999 09:58 ISTIn a major step to reverse the cabinet decision of his predecessor, chief minister Francisco Sardinha has announced that the sales tax exemption for the new industries would remain in force up to March 2000.The ... READ
New Industrial policy to raise a row ?
19 November 1999 09:59 ISTThe draft industrial policy, prepared by chief minister Luizinho Faleiro, puts up a very confusing picture by adding even non-controversial industries to the red category of banned units while also criticising environmentalists for opposing industries ... READ
Police gear up to counter two Cs harassing tourists
08 November 1999 23:05 ISTIt is an impression throughout the world that two Cs – cops and cabs – operate as extortionist agencies in Goa. There are firm grounds to believe it too.Hopefully, this impression would be wiped out ... READ
