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Journalists criticise Tarun Tejpal`s defence in rape trial

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 13:14

Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal`s likening of his rape trial to a secular versus communal battle has been criticised by his journalistic peers on Twitter.

Sexual assault case: Court allows Tarun Tejpal to get copy of CCTV footage

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 13:17

A court on Wednesday allowed Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpal to get the CCTV footage of the five star hotel at Bambolim in north Goa, where he had allegedly raped his junior journalist colleague.

Tarun Tejpal alleges political vendetta; bail hearing slated to March 4

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, 12:29

The Bombay High Court bench in Panaji has deferred Tehelka editor-founder Tarun Tejpal`s bail plea to March 4.

Goa mining: SC grants month`s time to panel to submit report

Last Updated: Monday, February 17, 2014, 23:34

The ban on mining of iron ore in Goa will continue as the Supreme Court on Monday extended the time by a month for submission of the report by the panel which was asked to suggest the annual cap on volume of iron ore to be extracted.

Probe in Tarun Tejpal case sets a benchmark: Manohar Parrikar

Last Updated: Monday, February 17, 2014, 22:07

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday claimed the investigation into allegations of sexual assault against journalist Tarun Tejpal was another benchmark after that in the December 16 gang-rape case in Delhi.

Tehelka case: Tarun Tejpal charged with rape

Last Updated: Monday, February 17, 2014, 17:25

Former Tehalka chief Tarun Tejpal was on Monday charged by Goa Police with rape of his woman colleague.

Iron ore to be e-auctioned in Goa on Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, February 16, 2014, 22:54

Eleven companies will vie for half a million tonnes of iron ore in the first phase of the e-auction to be held in the state on Monday.

Expert committee suggests 20 mn ton iron ore mining in Goa

Last Updated: Thursday, February 13, 2014, 14:06

In a major set back for the iron ore mining industry, the Supreme Court appointed expert committee has opined that only 20 million tons of the metal ore should be allowed to be mined in Goa, as against the current extraction of 53 million tons.

Goa building collapse: Two senior govt officials held

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 16:34

Goa Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested two senior government officials in connection with the last month`s building collapse that left more than 30 people dead.

Goa BJP wants Parrikar in central ministry

Last Updated: Monday, February 10, 2014, 15:29

The Bharatiya Janata Party`s (BJP) Goa state unit wants Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in the union cabinet once the party is elected to power in the Lok Sabha polls.