Tuesday, July 15, 2025

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.

Goa to get new hospital for ESI beneficiaries

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 13:32

A new hospital under Employees State Insurance (ESI) scheme would be constructed in Goa in addition to the existing facility in south district which is currently undergoing upgradation.

Parrikar rebukes activist for linking minister with `rapist`

Last Updated: Monday, April 15, 2013, 17:44

Scoffing at the claims made by a social activist linking state minister Avertano Furtado with a youth who was accused of raping a minor girl, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said the activist has lost his "mental balance".