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Forest confirms it was Tiger killed

The forest department has finally confirmed that the forensic reports have confirmed that the remains collected from the jungles of state were indeed of a tiger.... FULL STORY
Digambar assures security to tourists

Chief Minister Digambar Kamat today said the state has taken all the necessary steps for the security of visitors.... FULL STORY
07 February 2010
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06 February 2010
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05 February 2010
» Chakraview shift to North foiled - 20:12 IST
» Law Com for special courts on foreigners' ... - 15:55 IST
04 February 2010
» Chakraview party zone is a butterfly heaven - 23:15 IST
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Forest confirms it was Tiger killed
08 February 2010 23:11 ISTThe forest department has finally confirmed that the forensic reports have confirmed that the remains collected from the jungles of state were indeed of a tiger.... READ
Forest dept mum over tiger report
06 February 2010 16:12 ISTGoa Forest department has maintained uncanny silence over a report from Dehradun-based wildlife institute of India (WII). It confirmed that the animal that was killed in the state, a year ago, was indeed a tiger.... READ
Law Com for special courts on foreigners' attacks
05 February 2010 15:55 ISTGoa State Law Commission has recommended strengthening of the state police force and setting up of special courts to look into the cases of attacks on foreigners. ... READ
Issues
Goa not to negotiate with Karnataka on Mhadei issue
30 January 2010 15:15 ISTGoa chief minister Digambar Kamat will meet Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa on 5 February, but to tell bluntly that Goa is not interested in any kind of negotiations on the Mhadei (River Mandovi) issue.... READ
Goa-Karnataka CMs to meet over Mhadei
25 January 2010 12:53 ISTUnion Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has convened a meeting of chief ministers of Karnataka and Goa on February 5 to resolve dispute over sharing of Mhadei river water.... READ
Goa welcomes centre's stand on Mhadei
18 January 2010 13:06 ISTThe Goa Government has welcomed the Centre's submission before the Supreme Court about the formation of Mhadei Water Dispute Tribunal to resolve the water diversion row with Karnataka.... READ
Infrastructure
"Mopa is for MLAs' real estate benefit, not local farmers"
07 February 2010 10:38 ISTPedne villagers around the plateau of proposed Mopa international airport have alleged a real estate racket in the airport issue. While local legislators have bought all the land around the proposed airport area, the villages around it would dry up, they claim.... READ
Rajdhani & Shatabdi passes for freedom fighters
02 February 2010 12:44 ISTGood news for the freedom fighters. They will be now able to travel free also in Rajdhani and Shatabdi express.... READ
Sky Bus: Safety clearance awaited
08 January 2005 23:09 ISTThe Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) is awaiting clearance from the railway safety commissioner on the sky bus technology after restructuring it following an accident on September 25 which killed one of their employee.... READ
Sports
Bhutia wants land for Football Academy
01 February 2010 21:05 ISTIndian football team captain Baichung Bhutia dreams of having his own football academy in future, if any state government is ready to part away with 20 to 30 acres of land for it. ... READ
Politics
Bangladesh may take over Assam: RSS Chief
03 February 2010 22:14 ISTRashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat today alleged that Bangladesh has a political plot to take over Assam from India and attach it to their mainland.... READ
NCP crowd was "paid": Churchill
03 February 2010 20:28 ISTCongress' PWD minister Churchill Alemao has alleged that Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar addressed a gathering of not even thousand people at the NCP convention, since people gathered there were "paid" to attend it. ... READ
Youth Congman sacked for hobnobbing with NCP
02 February 2010 20:18 ISTA youth Congress leader was sacked from his post today for allegedly gathering crowd for Nationalist Congress party (NCP) convention.... READ
Economy
Digambar assures security to tourists
07 February 2010 22:00 ISTChief Minister Digambar Kamat today said the state has taken all the necessary steps for the security of visitors.... READ
Chakraview shift to North foiled
05 February 2010 20:12 ISTAn attempt to hold the Chakraview party in North Goa, after it was cancelled in South Goa, was foiled by the police under media pressure.... READ
Chakraview party cancelled
04 February 2010 13:11 ISTThe three-day Chakraview rave party is finally cancelled. The state government today revoked the NOC issued to the organizers to hold this so called eco-partry at the Butterfly beach in Agonda village of Canacona taluka in South Goa.... READ
Culture
"Poltodcho Monis" for NETPAC award in Berlin
29 January 2010 23:44 ISTHighly acclaimed Konkani film ''Paltadcho Manis'' (The Man Beyond the Bridge), directed by Laxmikant Shetgaonkar has been nominated for the prestigious NETPAC award in the upcoming Berlin International Film Festival this year.... READ
"Poltodcho Monis" wins international award at Toronto Film Fest
20 September 2009 15:08 IST'The Man Beyond the Bridge' (Paltadacho Munis), the Konkan film that created a buzz at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) here, has been given the Discovery award by film critics.... READ
Taiwan lifts golden peacock
03 December 2007 23:44 ISTA film from Taiwan, based on the white terror in 1950s, `The Wall' bagged the coveted Golden Peacock award at the 38th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) that concluded here on Monday.... READ











