Goan men not drunkards, women not bikini-clad: Goa CM
09 February 2016 19:39 IST
Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has said Goans are not to be blamed for “misconceptions” about the state and insisted that women seen in bikinis or people attired in “exceptional” dresses on the beaches are tourists ... READ
Treaties inadequate to deal with sea conflicts: Parrikar
08 February 2016 16:50 IST
India feels that the current international treaties and agreements are not adequate for the changing maritime scenario as nations explore deeper underwater for resources and even reclaim land from the sea. READ
FC Goa and Palomi: Star attractions of Carnival 2016
06 February 2016 12:18 IST
FC Goa team and ‘Nachom-ia Kumpasar’ fame Palomi Ghosh will be the star attractions of four-day Carnival parades beginning today evening from the capital city of Panaji. READ
'Eent ka jawab patthar se denge': Parrikar on Pathankot
05 February 2016 21:01 IST
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said India will "surely" teach a lesson to the mastermind of the Pathankot air base attack and admitted that the terrorists were probably inside the air base even before intelligence ... READ
Shantaram demands white paper on 'defence land' in Goa
04 February 2016 22:24 IST
Rajya Sabha MP Shantaram Naik today demanded that the Centre should issue a white paper on land occupied by defence forces in Goa, including the islands which are inaccessible to civilians. READ
Pale farmers threaten not to allow Chowgule to start mining
04 February 2016 21:54 IST
After truckers stalled the work of Sesa Goa, now farmers are up in the arms against Chowgule, another mining firm, for not paying them compensation for the last four years. READ
Wine Fest to add punch to Goa Carnival this year
04 February 2016 20:50 IST
Celebrations at Goa’s popular carnival festival will pack an additional punch this year with the four-day event coinciding with a state government organised wine festival. READ
Under pressure of local Church, BJP Govt suspends Aguada copter rides
03 February 2016 22:25 IST
Bowing before the pressure of the Church as well as the local Panchayat, the Bharatiya Janata Party government today indefinitely suspended the operation of helicopter joy rides from Aguada plateau at Sinquerim. READ
Are BJP MLAs, Govt colluding with Sesa to transport ore illegally?
03 February 2016 21:23 IST
Goa’s truck owners have alleged that Sesa Goa has been illegally transporting the fresh iron ore in collusion with the government authorities and BJP legislators. READ
Helipad row turns ‘physical’, police evacuate local ‘authorities’
03 February 2016 15:04 IST
The opposition to Sinquerim helipad turned physical today with former MLA, local Sarpanch and panch members being forced out from the helipad site by the police. READ
