Not fenny; fruits to be sold on Goa beaches
20 December 2010 12:26 IST
In what can be termed as an attempt to break off Goa’s image as a `fenny’ destination, the state government will be introducing exotic vegetables and fruits on state’s coastal belt, frequented by tourists. 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
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
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
Anjuna 'discoverer' for the world, dies
26 October 2010 21:25 IST
Yertward Mazamanian alias Eddie, a hippie who discovered Anjuna beach in Goa for the rest of the world, died in the coastal state last week, his friends revealed. READ
Goa beauty parlour or brothel?
13 October 2010 21:07 IST
Mizoram police has sought production warrant to bring the owner of a beauty parlour in Goa to Aizawl who allegedly tried to force four Mizo girls into prostitution, police sources said here today. READ
Narvekar threatens to agitate over casino shifting
05 October 2010 20:14 IST
Ruling party MLA Dayanand Narvekar has threatened to agitate over shifting offshore casinos towards Britona and Salvador de Mundo in his Aldona constituency. READ
Goa-Rajsthan tie up to promote tourism
04 October 2010 18:48 IST
Rajasthan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Goa tourism to promote its tourism products and market its destination, a top official has said. READ
Casino operators intend to withdraw court petitions
21 September 2010 23:12 IST
Goa off shore casino operators today said they were reconsidering their petitions filed against the state government after the recent cabinet decision not to shift casino vessels away away from Mandovi river. READ
