Centre favours Goa for air cargo complex
22 September 1998 11:58 ISTGoa is being considered an ideal place by the union commerce ministry to set up a cargo complex to export perishable goods, besides starting a permanent commercial exhibition centre here for the western region, on ... READ
Adidas strengthens countrywide network
21 September 1998 10:25 ISTAdidas, the strongest brand name in sportswear, is planning 25 new outlets in the country while doubling its turnover by end of the century.Though they decline to disclose its annual turnover in India or in ... READ
Goa demands 50 % weightage for performance criteria
18 September 1998 11:59 ISTDevelopment of the tourist state of Goa, especially in the infrastructural sector, appears bleak in the near future unless the central authorities give more weightage to the performance criteria while allocating central assistance to the ... READ
Vicco's Ayurved excels in structures too
16 September 1998 10:32 ISTAfter winning trophies in the past for its quality trade, exports and advertisements, Vicco Laboratories, manufacturing Ayurvedic products like toothpaste, tooth powder and turmeric skin cream, has won the national award for its factory construction ... READ
Willy to review all privatisation plans
09 September 1998 11:59 ISTGetting back to serious work one and a half months later after his coalition government was installed, Goa chief minister Dr Wilfred de Souza has decided to review all the privatisation plans in the infrastructural ... READ
BJP's pro-tobacco stance condemned
04 September 1998 10:33 ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party's decision to allow cent per cent foreign investment in tobacco industry in India has been condemned by the National Organisation for Tobacco Eradication, while demanding immediate revocation of two such "harmful" ... READ
SC once again upholds CRZ guidelines, orders demolition
25 August 1998 23:09 ISTThe supreme court has once again upheld the coastal regulation zone guidelines in order to protect the coastline of India, this time a tiny beach of Palolem in Southernmost taluka of Canacona in Goa.Upholding the ... READ
Cosmetic to medicine costs Old Spice Rs 40 crore
25 August 1998 12:00 ISTIs the after shave lotion a cosmetic or a medicine ? The 13-year long controversy in Goa seems to have come to an end with the state authorities ultimately reversing its own decision and classifying ... READ
Cosmetic to medicine costs Old Spice Rs 40 crore
25 August 1998 10:34 ISTIs the after shave lotion a cosmetic or a medicine ? The 13-year long controversy in Goa seems to have come to an end with the state authorities ultimately reversing its own decision and classifying ... READ
Oceanarium caught up in a controversy
17 July 1998 23:10 ISTThe department of ocean development of Government of India has come under fire for scandalously delaying Asia's biggest oceanarium project, to be located in Goa. The contract is allegedly given to Studio C, an Australian ... READ
