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Goa MLAs will foot own bill for Brazil sojourn: Manohar Parrikar

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 14:17

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday the MLAs who visited Brazil to watch the recent football World Cup would pay from their pockets.

Mohan Bhagwat`s `Hindu` remarks his personal view: Goa BJP leader

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 12:07

Senior Goa BJP leader Michael Lobo has said that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat`s controversial remarks that India is a Hindu nation were his personal opinion and feels the Centre does not endorse them.

Lower judiciary in Goa paying scant regard to law: Parrikar

Last Updated: Monday, August 18, 2014, 23:15

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday alleged in the state Legislative Assembly that the lower judiciary in the state was paying scant regard to the provisions of law.

`Blackmailing` activists targetting VIPs, high court judge: Goa CM

Last Updated: Monday, August 18, 2014, 17:27

Some activists with "highly questionable" motives are "blackmailing and witch-hunting" people in high places and are levelling false allegations against a high court judge, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Goa legislative assembly Monday.

Lower judiciary disregarding higher court orders: Goa CM

Last Updated: Monday, August 18, 2014, 14:39

The lower judiciary was committing illegalities and disregarding judgements of higher courts, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said in the Legislative Assembly.

Parrikar shares meal with HIV+ children

Last Updated: Sunday, August 17, 2014, 12:46

Around the time the nation debated a controversial demand for a special "bikini beach" in Goa, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was fulfilling a promise lost in the hullabaloo of the two-piece bathing accessory.

Two youngsters drown at Baga beach

Last Updated: Sunday, August 17, 2014, 12:37

Two tourists from Pune drowned at the crowded Baga beach in Goa as the coastal state is witnessing growing footfalls to celebrate the extended weekend.

Goa MLA demands private `paid` beach for women in bikini

Last Updated: Sunday, August 17, 2014, 01:05

Panaji: An MLA belonging to the Maharashtravadi Gomantak Party (MGP), the alliance partner of BJP in Goa government, has sparked off a controversy with his demand for demarcation of a private `paid` beach where women would be allowed to wear bikinis.

Goa sees battle over bikini

Last Updated: Saturday, August 16, 2014, 13:18

The Congress Saturday accused the government of trying to impose restrictions on women and using bikinis as a ruse to privatise beaches after a ruling party lawmaker demanded demarcation of private `pay to enter` beaches where women would be allowed to wear bikinis.

Mining to resume in Goa by year-end: Manohar Parrikar

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 14:09

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said that the mining industry will resume operations by this year-end, thereby restarting the economic activity in the iron ore rich belts of the state.