Konkani stalwarts conspirating to exterminate Romi: Wagh
24 September 2013 19:22 IST
Kala Academy chairman Vishnu Wagh today accused Goa Konkani Academy president Pundalik Naik and his associates of a conspiracy to exterminate Romi script by opposing Kala Academy’s decision to give two literary awards, both in ... READ
Pundalik blasts Wagh over 'dividing' Konkani
23 September 2013 21:58 IST
Goa Konkani Academy has strongly objected to Goa Kala Academy’s decision to split Konkani language into scripts in giving literary awards while discontinuing the practice of choosing the best book from among both the scripts. READ
Central leaders stalling Goa's special status: NCP
23 September 2013 21:25 IST
None of the leaders of any political party based in New Delhi are bothered about giving special status to Goa, a senior NCP leader said here on Monday. READ
FIR against Churchill & PWD Engr in tenders scam
20 September 2013 14:04 IST
Former PWD minister Churchill Alemao and an engineer will face a First Inofmration Report for corruption charges, not at the initiative of the BJP-led government but by court order. READ
Life time ban on Sreesanth & Chavan for IPL scam
13 September 2013 19:00 IST
Cracking the whip on corrupt players, the BCCI today slapped life bans on Indian Test pacer S Sreesanth and spinner Ankeet Chavan for being involved in the IPL spot-fixing scam while handing out lesser punishments ... READ
RTI bill on pol parties deferred till winter session
05 September 2013 18:00 IST
A bill seeking to amend the Right To Information (RTI) Act to shield political parties from providing information under the transparency law has been referred to Parliament's select committee for further consideration. READ
Sandhu becomes India's first woman CIC
05 September 2013 17:55 IST
Deepak Sandhu, who has been an information commissioner for the last four years, on Thursday became the first woman Chief Information Commissioner of the country. READ
SC recalls order, allows non-lawmen as Info Commissioners
03 September 2013 13:22 IST
The Supreme Court today recalled an order and admitted that it committed a "mistake of law" by directing that only sitting or retired high court chief justices or an apex court judge could head the ... READ
Centre rejects Shataram bill on Special Status
30 August 2013 20:20 IST
Central government today opposed a resolution to provide special status to Goa for regulating the influx of foreigners and migrants to the state and protecting the economic and cultural interests of its citizens. READ
NCP slams Govt over liquor sale timing
27 August 2013 17:24 IST The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)has criticised Goa government's move to put a check on timings of liquor sale in the state. READ
