E-visa will make visa-on-arrival redundant: Shripad
03 October 2014 18:31 IST
Union Tourism Ministry said that the visa-on-arrival facility, which is being mulled for large number of countries might become redundant once e-visa facility is introduced. READ
CM confident of Mopa work beginning next year
03 October 2014 18:23 IST
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the actual work on greenfield international airport at Mopa would begin next year, after the procedures of obtaining environment impact assessment (EIA) and other tendering processes are completed. ... READ
Mopa RFQ takes off on a rough runway
02 October 2014 21:28 IST
Mopa does not seem to be an easy take off for the Manohar Parrikar-led BJP coalition in Goa. READ
Goa-Mumbai port feeder service by month end
08 August 2014 22:13 IST
The feeder service connecting Goa's Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) near Mumbai would begin by the end of this month, heralding a new era on the logistic front between both ... READ
Goa to reduce green cess to boost coal import
06 August 2014 20:47 IST
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today announced to scale down the state taxes on import of coal. READ
Mopa needs to also handle cargo: Parrikar
14 November 2013 13:03 IST The proposed greenfield airport at Mopa village in Goa can be made viable by exploring various commercial options, including making it an airlines and cargo hub, state Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar, has said. READ
Dabolim air port soft opening on 3 Dec
12 November 2013 18:47 IST
The soft opening of the extended Goa airport would be held on December 3 this year while it is likely to be fully functional on December 13, a senior Airport Authority of India ( AAI) ... READ
Soft launch of renovated Dabolim on 19 Dec
07 November 2013 21:44 IST The much-awaited soft opening of the extended Dabolim airport here would be done on December 19, even though it would be fully functional in January next year, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said here today. READ
Panaji port struggling for revenue
28 September 2013 21:31 IST
A minor port of Panaji, owned by Goa government is struggling to earn revenue due to a year long ban on the export of iron ore. READ
Social media to dominate air service
27 September 2013 19:06 IST
Seventy per cent of the airlines are likely to use social media to reach out to passengers to offer their services over the next three years, according to an aviation industry report. READ
