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Casino operators deny terrorist funding
The casino operators in Goa today refuted the suggestion that casinos could be acting as fronts for money-laundering or for funding the terrorists. ... FULL STORY
Shripad wants to know why he is denied ticket
North Goa BJP MP Shripad Naik is on a war path. He first wants central leadership to tell him why he is being denied Porvorim ticket.... FULL STORY
25 January 2012
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24 January 2012
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23 January 2012
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22 January 2012
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Let the MGP 'Lion' die
It was a tactical mistake of the MGP to have an alliance with the BJP in 1994. A similar mistake ...READ
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Politics is as much about perception as it is about reality. And this is where the Anna factor creeps in. ...READ
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Society
DGP Arya transferred for targeting Russian mafia den of Morjim?
23 December 2011 23:18 ISTDirector General of Police Aditya Arya, an upright police officer, appears to have been transferred since he was planning to blast the Russian mafia in Morjim.... READ
Govt Depts clash over holding fashion show at turtle nest
13 December 2011 23:09 ISTThe Environment Ministry in Goa has decided to question the district administration and organisers of show for holding a fashion event on a beach that has been declared as a protected turtle nesting site.... READ
Police to step up drive against illegal pubs
08 December 2011 19:13 ISTAhead of the Christmas and New Year festivities in Goa, police today said the pubs doubling up as prostitution dens would be under their scanner.... READ
Issues
Shantaram wants BJP registration cancelled
06 January 2012 22:32 ISTAll India Congress Committee (AICC) Secretary Shantaram Naik has said that the registration of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as a political outfit should be cancelled considering their behaviour in the Parliament.... READ
We want to join, Team Anna doesn't want us: Swamy
22 December 2011 23:00 ISTJanata Party President Subramanian Swamy today said that he was ready to join hands with Anna Hazare in his anti-graft crusade, but the team Anna did not want to have any connection with the politicians.... READ
Rally demands scrapping of RPG21
16 December 2011 21:02 ISTA rally organized in Panaji today demanded scrapping of the Regional Plan 2021 and reconstituting of a new State Level Committee.... READ
Infrastructure
India to commission Bharati in Antarctica by March
07 November 2011 19:34 ISTNearly 28 years after it set up the first permanent research station in the South Polar region, India is all set to commission and occupy a third such station in Antarctica by March next year. ... READ
Rly stations can generate revenue: Trivedi
06 November 2011 19:29 ISTUnion Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today said that railway stations in the country have a potential to generate good revenue. ... READ
India could tie up with MNCs for Akaksh
05 November 2011 18:59 ISTIndia is open to collaboration with international companies for future development of Akash tablet, which could make the low-cost device available for children across the world, Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said.... READ
Sports
Goa hosting Asian Rugby
18 November 2011 22:52 ISTThe Indian Rugby Football Union (IRFU) would host the 4th leg of the international HSBC Asian Rugby Sevens Series in alliance with HSBC and Asian Rugby Football Union (ARFU) here on November 19 and 20. ... READ
Abhishek, Ganapathy & Sarvanan to play for Goa Ranji
06 August 2011 19:06 ISTThe Goa Cricket Association completed its professional quota for the Ranji Trophy campaign this season with the signing of three outstation cricketers.... READ
Ponjekar oppose Campal stadium
11 June 2011 20:54 ISTThe Panjim Citizens Action Committee(PCAC) has opposed building of a stadium at Campal as it would disturb the residents of Campal and Miramar.... READ
Politics
Shripad wants to know why he is denied ticket
26 January 2012 20:27 ISTNorth Goa BJP MP Shripad Naik is on a war path. He first wants central leadership to tell him why he is being denied Porvorim ticket.... READ
BJP not to declare its candidates soon
25 January 2012 22:48 ISTBharatiya Janata party today said it was not in a hurry to declare the list of candidates for the Goa assembly polls. ... READ
Digambar can hoist flag, but no political speech
25 January 2012 22:40 ISTIn the absence of Goa governor, Election Commission of India has allowed chief minister Digambar Kamat to hoist the national flag on Republic Day tomorrow, but without any political speech or announcement.... READ
Economy
Casino operators deny terrorist funding
27 January 2012 19:39 ISTThe casino operators in Goa today refuted the suggestion that casinos could be acting as fronts for money-laundering or for funding the terrorists. ... READ
GCCI objects to hike in iron ore export duty
04 January 2012 20:09 ISTGoa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) today said that hike in the export duty for Iron ore will make low grade ore exports from the coastal state totally unviable.... READ
Sunburn kicks off
28 December 2011 19:19 ISTThe fifth edition of the Goa Sunburn Festival 2011 kicked off yesterday at Candolim beach near here with several thousand people thronging to attend the gala event.... READ
Culture
Music legend Anthony Gonsalves is no more
18 January 2012 23:52 ISTAnthony Gonsalves, a pioneer who orchestrated music of Hindi films as a stepping stone for the whole film industry of India, died at 85.... READ
Mario Miranda no more
11 December 2011 19:50 ISTRenowned cartoonist Mario Miranda, immortalised by his depiction of Goan life and his humorous take on the world around him, passed away at his residence near here today. He was 85.... READ
Colombian 'Porfirio' wins Golden Peacock of IFFI '11
03 December 2011 22:00 IST'Porfirio', a Colombian cinema about an air pirate, walked away with the coveted Golden Peacock at the 42nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here today. ... READ
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maria hadrzynski: your idea to shut down shacks is the best i ...READ
Armando Gonsalves: Hi Oscar, Your piece is wonderful, keep it up. Great as ...READ
Jagan: Shripad Naik, when you were made a minister at the ...READ
Sanjay Kumar: Most of the Goans like freedom fighter, politician religious wise are ...READ
Jagan Kamat: Dhavlikar Bros. Brokers Ltd. are hungry wolves ready to pounce ...READ
Kavlekar C P: This time, congress would be cut apart like the river ...READ
Raul Prashant: As per progress of Previous and current congress government strategies, ...READ
vishwas prabhudesai: From what is printed here, it appears a draconian law ...READ
domnic: Dear all the responders to the above subject. Pls somebody if ...READ
priya: i just want to ask one question to Radharao, in ...READ
Shekhar: You are absolutely right! Old LION must die now peacefully ...READ
Jagan: Just goes to show that there is no limit to ...READ
Jagan: I wish somebody could throw some water on MGP ...READ
Casmiro Dias: Here the above statement prove weak memories of congress ...READ
Loukik: Is this possible ???? (The death of ‘Lion,’ whom majority Goans ...READ
vishwas prabhudesai: What is the logic behind continuing the name MGP? Has ...READ
vishwas prabhudesai: There appears to be some truth in all such allegations ...READ
vishwas prabhudesai: It is time the Chief Election Commissioner could think of ...READ
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