Civil society wants Gram Sabhas to discuss Police bill
22 August 2014 21:55 IST
Members of various civil societies in Goa Friday demanded that reforms in the proposed Goa Police Bill need to be discussed at grassroot level including in Gram Sabhas and municipal meetings. READ
Centre's reply on Special Status is not Modi Govt stand: Alina
06 August 2014 20:52 IST
Goa Minister for environment Alina Saldanha who is spearheading ‘Goa’s Movement For Special Status (GMFSS)’ on Wednesday said that the recent written reply given to Goa Rajya Sabha MP by Minister of State for Home ... READ
CM rejects Vijay's demand of mass resignations over Special Status
01 August 2014 20:52 IST
Goa's Independent legislator Vijay Sardesai today suggested that all the 40 MLAs in the state should resign, to press the demand for special status for the state. READ
All party delegation to dash Delhi to pursue Special Status
22 July 2014 23:17 IST
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today told the Legislative Assembly that an all party delegation will go to Delhi to follow up the demand of special status for the state. READ
Protest over garbage treatment plant near Old Goa
17 May 2014 14:12 IST
A proposed garbage treatment plant near world-famous monuments in Goa, which are protected by the Archaeological Survey of India and visited by a large number of tourists, has drawn opposition from the locals. READ
Goa bill on Mayem overrules Indo-Portuguese Treaty: Parrikar
07 May 2014 19:19 IST
A legislation passed by the People’s House is supreme and not a treaty signed between two countries, thus the legislation passed on Mayem Evacuee property would prevail, states chief minister Manohar Parrikar. READ
Parrikar regrets over media remarks
04 March 2014 20:24 IST
Chief Manohar Manohar Parrikar has expressed regrets for his recent controversial remarks regarding the media. READ
Journos wear black to protest CM's remarks
03 March 2014 20:46 IST
Several journalists under the aegis of Goa Union of Journalists on Monday sported black bands during the State Legislative Assembly session here to protest Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's statement accusing the media of indulging in ... READ
Human Rights Comsn takes up bouncers' issue
26 June 2013 23:16 IST
Goa Human Rights Commission has taken suo motto cognisance of bouncers manhandling social activist Dr Oscar Rebello, based on media reports. READ
Goa delegation to PM delayed till mid-June
04 June 2013 21:52 IST
Meeting of the all-party delegation to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has been delayed to mid-June now. READ
