Gram Sabha can't direct; only recommend: CM
12 April 2013 15:18 IST
Gram Sabha cannot decide to issue a construction license or withdraw the license as it is a recommendatory body and not the deciding authority; Goa government cleared its stand today. READ
Goa following up Special Status with Centre: CM
12 April 2013 14:23 IST
The Goa government today told the state Legislative Assembly that it has been following up with the Centre the demand for special status to the state in order to resolve problems created by migration. READ
I want to play Sachin, not Durani; CM vows to nab corrupt politicians
09 April 2013 21:57 IST
“I want to play Sachin Tendulkar, not Salim Durani”, this is the way chief minister Manohar Parrikar expressed his resolve not to spare any looter of the state, including politicians. READ
Goa plans to limit liquor outlets
09 April 2013 19:38 IST
Getting liquor outlet license would be quite tough henceforth as the state government plans to impose restrictions on it. READ
Govt to act against 'Go Goa Gone' for defaming Goa
09 April 2013 14:02 IST
Goa government today decided to take action against Saif Ali Khan-starrer 'Go, Goa Gone' for violating the Cigarette Smoking Act and for allegedly 'defaming' the coastal state in the movie, releasing tomorrow. READ
Too early to judge magnitute of corruption: Reddy
06 April 2013 15:41 IST
Goa's newly appointed Lokayukta today said it is premature for him to talk about magnitude of corruption in the state, but asserted all efforts would be made to curb the menace. READ
Mamlatdar selling fake ration cards: Lobo
06 April 2013 11:15 IST
Mamlatdar are selling fake ration cards to migrant labour for Rs 5000, Calangute MLA Michael Lobo has alleged. READ
Aires files 1st complaint against CM before Lokayukta
03 April 2013 21:19 IST Goa Lokayukta started functioning from today with social activist Aires Rodrigues getting the privilege of filing his first complaint, that too against chief minister Manohar Parrikar. READ
Monsrattes also support Marathi as official language: MRA
03 April 2013 18:08 IST
Marathi Rajbhasha Andolan has claimed that almost 30 MLAs in the 40-member House have supported their demand to make Marathi also Goa’s official language. READ
Don't think of alternate home in Goa: CM
01 April 2013 22:26 IST
Goa cannot be a destination for an alternate house, said chief minister Manohar Parrikar firmly today. READ
