Goa govt mining suspension lifting after Chovoth
20:23 ISTThe Goa government will begin the process of lifting suspension on the mining leases only after the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival beginning from Monday, a senior official said on ... READ
National Pentathlon begins in Panaji
20:09 ISTThe 4th Modern Pentathlon National Championship began on Friday at Campal and will see 450 athletes from 14 states battle for top honours besides vying for a place in the ... READ
RTI bill on pol parties deferred till winter session
18:00 ISTA bill seeking to amend the Right To Information (RTI) Act to shield political parties from providing information under the transparency law has been referred to Parliament's select committee for ... READ
Sandhu becomes India's first woman CIC
17:55 ISTDeepak Sandhu, who has been an information commissioner for the last four years, on Thursday became the first woman Chief Information Commissioner of the country. READ
Banks to go soft on mine-dependent defaulters
17:46 ISTNotwithstanding the heavy non-performing assets being created due to closure of mining industry, all financial institutions in Goa have agreed to be lenient towards mining dependent loan defaulters. READ
No heavy vehicles on Goa-Mumbai NH for 4 days
14:33 ISTAnticipating heavy traffic on the Mumbai-Goa highway (NH17) over the weekend as citizens will head for Konkan for Ganpati festival, the RTO has decided to ban entry of trucks and ... READ
Goa offers 5% refund to airlines on refuelling
14:17 ISTIn a bid to arrest slump in arrivals and insulate itself from rising airfares during the upcoming tourist season, the Goa government has decided to offer incentives to all airlines ... READ
Goan Catholic is culturally Hindu: Parrikar
14:04 ISTPollsters and analysts have been talking about the increasing chances of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.) emerging as the single largest party in India’s 2014 national elections, but ... READ
Air port Infra may affect tourism season
12:36 ISTEven as Goa's tourism industry is waiting to start this year's tourist season with the arrival of the first international chartered flight mid-October, the travel companies feel that the lack ... READ



























