LS passes path-breaking Land Acqusition bill
29 August 2013 23:54 IST
The path-breaking Land Acquisition Bill, which seeks to provide just and fair compensation to farmers while ensuring that no land can be aquired forcibly, was passed by the Lok Sabha with overwhelming majority today. READ
Now, a collegium may appoint judges
23 August 2013 12:15 IST
In a significant decision, the government today gave its approval to a much-deferred bill which seeks to scrap the collegium system of appointing judges to the Supreme Court and high courts. READ
Remove 'British' sirens from VIP cars: SC
19 August 2013 23:02 IST
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and the states to remove sirens from vehicles of VIPs as it is in violation of law and indicated that it would pass a direction for preventing misuse ... READ
Goa announces Rs 5 L to Mane's family
17 August 2013 13:37 IST
As the help for the martyr Kundalik Mane’s family is pouring, Goa government has also announced a compensation of Rs five lakh to Mane’s family on Friday. READ
Official mining records digitised
03 August 2013 16:08 IST
Goa Mines and Geology Department has digitised all its records, including mining plans right up to 1930s, following fears that they might get lost during shifting of its office premises. READ
May not reshuffle portfolios: Parrikar
17 July 2013 17:20 IST
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar today said he may not reshuffle the portfolios after he prepares report cards of the whole cabinet by month end. READ
Inquiry indicts jail officials in prisoner's death
16 July 2013 14:47 IST
A magisterial inquiry into the food poisoning incident at Aguada Central Jail in Goa that left a prisoner dead has found that jail authorities allegedly did not provide timely medical treatment to the inmate. READ
Goa to be 1st state to cover 100% Adhar
14 July 2013 18:01 IST
Goa is all set to become the first state to cover all people under the Aadhar card registry, chief minister Manohar Parrikar said here today. READ
Public Services Guarantee Act to take 4 months
10 July 2013 17:01 IST
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that the Goa Public Service Guarantee Act making government officials responsible for giving timely service to people would be implemented in next 3-4 months. READ
No minister will be dropped: CM
05 July 2013 22:07 IST
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has clarified that he would not drop any minister from the existing cabinet. READ
