Parishioners shouldn't ring church bells: Church
18 February 2010 22:22 IST
Pealing of Church bells to gather crowds for the purpose different from the religious services has been discouraged by the Goa church. READ
Exposition of St Francis Xavier begins
21 November 2004 23:31 ISTThe decadal event of exposition of the sacred relics of St Francis Xavier got underway at the Basilica of Bom Jesus in old Goa today amidst tight security today morning.The event, which would continue for ... READ
Complete Guide on Old Goa released
20 November 2004 23:33 ISTOld Goa: The Complete Guide, published as a joint venture of Plus Publications and Third Millennium Publishers of Panjim, was released at the hands of Fr Romualdo de Souza, Director, Goa Institute of Management Studies, ... READ
Priest evicted for dalit wedding
26 August 2002 23:35 ISTWithin a year, Goa has witnessed yet another incident of caste discrimination, with non-Brahmin OBC community people exhibiting their anti-dalit sentiments in a crude manner. In fact the immediate victim is a Brahmin priest, who ... READ
Row over shifting Anjadiv Church
24 August 2002 23:37 ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party government in Goa as well as at the centre has once again come under a clout of being anti-minorities, but this time over an issue of shifting of five-century old Christian ... READ
Beware of RSS Parrikar, caution ideologues
02 July 2002 23:37 ISTGoa chief minister Manohar Parrikar's statement that he is a staunch swayamsevak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has evoked protests from ideologues here and Maharashtra.It sounds bells of caution that Goa may follow Gujarat, now ... READ
Cong urges Guv to intervene in mosque-burning
18 December 2001 23:39 ISTWhile the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to downplay the incident of burning the mosque on the eve of Id in Goa, the Congress has alleged that same forces that demolished the Babri Masjid ... READ
Minister's assault probed while mosque is burnt...
17 December 2001 23:46 ISTThe state authorities here are not prepared to dismiss the incident of assault on union minister for state Shripad Naik by two youth on Sunday merely as an accident, though prima facie it appears to ... READ
