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Congress accuses Goa govt of `backdoor legalisation` of mines

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 21:36

Goa unit of Congress on Friday termed stamp duty collection by the state government as "backdoor legalisation of mines".

Goa`s fiscal deficit due to Congress misgovernance: Parrikar

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 22:52

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar took on the opposition benches on Thursday for claiming that the fiscal deficit in the state budget was due to misgovernance by the erstwhile Congress government.

Centre is not my boss, says Goa CM Manohar Parrikar

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 20:36

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today defended his stand of rejecting the All India Services officers posted in Goa by the union government on the floor of the house, claiming that the Central government was not his boss.

Parrikar says ready to quit if nepotism allegations proved

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 20:28

Seeking to deflate allegations of nepotism in allotment of industrial plot to his son, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today offered to resign if any wrongdoing involving him is proved.

Families of dead availing govt scheme will have to pay back

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 13:22

The Goa govt has decided to initiate recovery proceedings against families enjoying benefits under its social security scheme despite beneficiaries being dead.

Goa govt asks miners to release mine pit water

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 18:43

Goa government has asked mine owners to pump out water from the mining pits into nearby rivers, as their water level has started dwindling with the onset of summer.

`Goa is going WB way on poor financial situation`

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 18:02

Leader of Opposition in Goa Assembly Pratapsingh Rane today cautioned the state government of facing "West Bengal-like financial crisis" considering the escalating borrowings from the open market at higher rates.

Goa House pays homage Ratnagiri bus mishap victims

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 13:17

Goa Legislative Assembly on Wednesday paid homage to the victims of the bus accident at Khed in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.

`Fugitive wanted for murder was also held in drugs caee`

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 17:37

Notorious fugitive Ranjit Tuenkar, who is currently on the run allegedly after killing a young girl, was earlier arrested in connection with a drug offence, the state Legislative Assembly was told Tuesday.

Anand Mahindra`s nephew killed in Goa road mishap

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 11:58

The 32-year-old nephew of Mahindra & Mahindra CMD Anand Mahindra was killed in Anjuna in Goa when his scooter was hit by a speeding car, police said on Tuesday.