Meera Kosambi, sociologist & DD's daughter, expired
26 February 2015 16:41 IST
Meera Kosambi, a prominent Indian sociologist and last surviving daughter of D D Kosambi, expired today in Pune after brief illness. READ
Listen to Dr Shaila Narendra Dabholkar on 3rd Jan
10 December 2014 20:05 IST
Youth of Goa, especially the forward-looking girls and women, will get an opportunity to listen to Dr Shaila Dabholkar, wife of anti-superstition crusader late Dr Narendra Dabholkar, on 3 January in Pernem. READ
Apna Ghar not reforming children: Child Rights Group
29 October 2014 22:43 IST
Pro-Child Network, a group of concerned individuals and organisations, has raised concerns about instances of children being released from Apna Ghar, State-owned children’s home in north Goa, without proper inquiries. READ
Goa House pays tribute to Manna Dey & other luminaries
03 March 2014 20:42 IST
Goa Legislative Assembly today paid tributes to legendary singer Manna Dey and veteran actor Farooq Sheikh among nine others who passed away recently. READ
Padmashree to Wendell will legitimise homesexuality: BJP
28 January 2014 20:36 IST
A day after the name of Goa-based fashion designer Wendell Rodricks was announced for Padma Shri Award, the local BJP unit claimed that the award may legitimise homosexuality, though it also congratulated him. READ
Only 5% OBC are Govt servants, no 'light' in 3800 houses
17 January 2014 21:17 IST
Only five per cent Other Backward Classes are government service, in spite of having job reservation for them since 1997, from 15 per cent in 1997 to 27 per cent today. READ
Bhandari 61% among OBC, Bardez-Ponda strongest
16 January 2014 14:46 IST
Bhandari community dominates from among the 19 communities of the Other Backward Classes, with a population of 2.34 lakh from among total 3.83 lakh OBC population in a 14.6 lakh strong Goa. READ
'Tehelka' Tejpal steps down, admitting sexual misconduct
20 November 2013 23:53 IST
Tarun Tejpal, the Editor in Chief of Tehelka, has stepped down for six months after being accused of sexual assault by a woman journalist who works with the weekly magazine. READ
This not an end of Bharat Ratna process: Govt
20 November 2013 20:28 IST
Even as the controversy surrounding Bharat Ratna refuses to die down, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Wednesday downplayed the raging debate saying that it was not the end — all of the ... READ
Sachin & Prof Rao to get Bharat Ratna
16 November 2013 23:10 IST Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and eminent scientist Prof CNR Rao were chosen for Bharat Ratna with the batting maestro, who retired from international cricket on Saturday, being the first sportsman to be bestowed with the ... READ
