GenNext claims land allotted permanently for Defence Expo; CM denies
20 November 2015 23:42 IST
GenNext produces documents to prove that the land at Betul has been permanently allotted to defence ministry for Defence Expo. But Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar flatly denies the charge. READ
Paris terror attack beefs up Goa security for IFFI and tourists
18 November 2015 21:19 IST
In view of the terror strikes in Paris, security cover will be stepped up across Goa as the coastal state is set to host the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and the tourist season ... READ
After mining, Goa's tourism industry also plans to attract Chinese
18 November 2015 16:45 IST
Although it lags behind Kerala and Andhra Pradesh in attracting Chinese tourists, Goa Tourism is likely to step up its efforts in this respect soon. READ
SC issues notices to Goa Govt and mining Cos for lease renewals
17 November 2015 15:59 IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Goa government and several mining lessees in the state after the non-profit Goa Foundation questioned the renewal of 89 mining leases. READ
Egypt's loss can't be Goa's gain, unless...
17 November 2015 11:10 IST
The inflow of Russian charter tourists to Goa, which has dipped significantly this season, is unlikely to go up with the cancellation of Russian flights to Egypt, as was expected by certain quarters of the ... READ
Mining Cos destroying Mayem lake and fields, allege striking farmers
16 November 2015 23:00 IST
The barge owners and truck owners were paid compensation after mining was banned since 2012, but not the farmers whose fields are destroyed by the mining companies. READ
Egyptian crisis boosts Goa tourism
12 November 2015 15:20 IST
The recent air crash in Egypt and the resultant suspension and cancellation of flights from Europe and Russia to that country is proving good for Goa. READ
SC refuses to stay mining lease renewals, hearing continues
07 November 2015 13:28 IST
The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday refused to direct the Goa government to maintain status quo with regard to the renewal of 88 mining leases, including that of Vedanta Ltd (erstwhile Sesa Sterlite), in the ... READ
When creative minds move to Goa to holiday...
05 November 2015 21:28 IST
Goa attracts all kinds of visitors — the trip-happy partygoer, amorous honeymooners and the art seeker, too. READ
Russia pushes down Goa charters to lowest in 5 years
04 November 2015 20:33 IST
Goa is expected to receive little over 630 charter flights this winter, the lowest in the last five years, due drop in number of Russian holiday makers. READ
