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Goa government not rushing to construct new airport: Parrikar

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 12:14

The Goa government is not in a hurry to construct Mopa Airport and it will follow all legal provisions required for the project, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has said.

Goa miners should get environmental clearance afresh: CEC to SC

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 18:51

A Supreme Court-appointed panel on Wednesday referred to its report on illegal iron ore extractions in Goa in the apex court to buttress its point that miners should get fresh environment clearance certificates.

Lokayukta notice to two Goa departments over hiring

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 13:33

Two Goa government departments which had made recruitments by the hundreds before the 2012 Assembly Elections have been issued notice by the state Lokayukta.

SC questions Centre on EC certificates granted to Goa miners

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 21:45

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Centre for granting environment clearance certificates to mining firms, involved in the extraction of iron ore in Goa, allegedly without proper documentation and verifications.

Goa fisheries minister`s bodyguard held

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 13:54

The bodyguard of Goa`s fisheries minister and two of his friends were Tuesday remanded to 14 days in judicial custody after he assaulted a police sub-inspector and a head constable at a cinema hall in Vasco, 30 kms from the capital Panaji.

NIA team visits Goa with Bhatkal to ascertain terror links

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 10:55

The teams of National Investigation Agency visited Goa along with IM co-founder Yasin Bhatkal to probe his links in the coastal state where he had earlier visited, police sources said on Tuesday.

SC to hear plea on resumption of iron ore mining in Goa

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 10:47

A plea seeking lifting of the ban on iron ore mining in Goa is likely to come up for hearing in the Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Goa politicians turn guns on Army, Navy for landgrab

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 10:15

Goa`s politicians across the spectrum have charged the Indian Army and the Indian Navy with grabbing government land.

Goa Vikas Party’s Pacheco may go back to NCP

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 22:43

Goa Vikas Party chief Fracisco Miccky Pacheco on Saturday hinted at merging his party with Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

Beer, music, food: Oktoberfest back in Goa

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 18:27

With three days of music, fun and food on the sunny beaches of Goa, the Oktoberfest is back in India with its third edition. The three-day musical extravaganzas will kick start Oct 25 at the Baga Grounds here.