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Rajini, Big B & Shankar Mahadevan steal the show as IFFI50 opens
India’s ace singer Shankar Mahadevan s
#IFFI2019 all set for IFFI 50 & also IFFIGoa 15
With IFFI turning 50, looks like it is g
Full Goa Assembly had crossed over in 1980!
Hell broke on social media when 10 more
Congress won South Goa, but BJP gained!
Even BJP camp had surrendered to the fac
Do Goan voters follow the Parties & Leaders?
“I am a voter from Mandrem constituenc
Not ‘sacred’, a ‘secret’ vote will dominate
Normally it is silent vote that decides
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Society
Multifaceted Vishnu Wagh no more
13 February 2019 22:31 ISTMultifaceted personality Vishnu Surya Wagh expired in Cape Town of South Africa, after a prolonged illness since August 2016. ... READ
Goa police arrest Kenneth for FB post that Parrikar is dead
18 April 2018 23:22 ISTKenneth Silveira, a young hotelier of Vasco, has been arrested by Goa police for putting a Facebook post that Goa’s Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has died. ... READ
Why Goa Assembly’s media guidelines sound to be a cruel Joke!
05 April 2018 14:28 ISTThe media is enraged over the guidelines issued by Goa Legislative Secretariat to the media persons for accreditation to cover the Assembly sessions. It has been termed as undemocratic, discriminative as well as onslaught on the Freedom of the Press. ... READ
Issues
Will bring BJP CMs on board to resolve Mhadei row: Yeddyurappa
28 May 2017 22:19 ISTState president of BJP B S Yeddyurappa has taken the responsibility of bringing BJP chief Ministers of Goa and Maharashtra together to resolve the decades-old Mahadayi row. ... READ
Properties of Digambar and Churchill attached in Louis Berger scam
30 March 2017 21:01 ISTThe central government’s Enforcement Directorate has moved into action, attaching properties of former Congress CM Digambar Kamat and former minister Churchill Alemao in the Louis Berger bribery case. ... READ
Bill for single water dispute tribunal introduced, powers to Centre for amicable settlement
15 March 2017 22:08 ISTThe Mhadei water sharing dispute, which has reached near completion, is caught into rough weather as the central government today introduced a bill for a single tribunal for all the inter-state water disputes. ... READ
Infrastructure
Frustrated Goan’s petition to bring Ola, Uber into Goa goes viral
28 April 2017 21:29 ISTA rather fervid online petition by a Goan citizen on Change.org has gained stupendous traction since it was uploaded two days ago.... READ
Travel Goa to Mumbai in 6 hours, by 2018
22 September 2016 22:19 ISTGoa to Mumbai by road would be hardly six hours, by 2018. ... READ
GMR to build Mopa airport, first phase by 2020, 4.4 M traffic
26 August 2016 20:37 ISTBengaluru-based GMR Airports Ltd has been selected to construct Goas new Mopa airport in four phases at the total cost of Rs 4500 crore. ... READ
Sports
ISL sold FC Goa stakes to casino king Mody
05 August 2016 13:04 ISTNew major owner of FC Goa and Casino King Jaydev Mody has confirmed that the proposal to take over the team came from Indian Super League.... READ
Salgaocar, Dempo quit FC Goa after ISL sets aside ban on them
22 July 2016 21:19 ISTDattaraj Salgaocar and Shrinivas Dempo, the co-owners of FC Goa and prime promoters of football in Goa, have decided to quit FC Goa after the ban on them was set aside by the Indian Super League today. ... READ
FC Goa retains Spanish midfielder Jofre
19 July 2016 20:23 ISTFC Goa have retained Spanish midfielder Jofre Mateu Gonsales for the third season of the Hero Indian Super League.... READ
Politics
Full Goa Assembly had crossed over in 1980!
15 July 2019 22:47 ISTHell broke on social media when 10 more Congress MLAs formed a separate group of two third and crossed over to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. It reduced original 17-member Congress to mere 5 in the current Assembly elected in 2017. ... READ
Congress won South Goa, but BJP gained!
10 June 2019 01:20 ISTEven BJP camp had surrendered to the fact that Franciso Sardinha of Congress would win South Goa MP election of 2019. But hardly anybody expected that the margin would be hardly 10,000 votes. ... READ
Do Goan voters follow the Parties & Leaders?
30 May 2019 17:11 IST“I am a voter from Mandrem constituency. Today is the election. I enter the polling booth. There are two Electronic Voting Machines in front of me. One for Lok Sabha and another for Mandrem Assembly by-election. On Lok Sabha EVM, I press the button of BJP candidate Shripad Naik. And then I move to the Assembly EVM, either to press the button of Congress candidate Babi Bagkar or independent Jeet Arolkar, not the BJP.”... READ
Economy
SC again stops Goa mining from 16 March, orders fresh ECs & recover dues
07 February 2018 13:06 ISTWithin six years, the mining industry of Goa has received a second blow of closure. The Supreme Court has cancelled all the 88 mining leases of Goa.... READ
NGT orders 25 miners to appear before MoEF, face closure threat
11 August 2017 21:08 ISTThe National Green Tribunal had directed 25 mining leaseholders of Goa to appear before the Ministry of Environment and Forests on 7th September, in connection with the alleged invalid environment clearance they are holding. ... READ
Shifting all casinos on-shore in 3 years; Goans to be debarred: Parrikar
24 July 2017 23:16 ISTChief Minister Manohar Parrikar has finally spelt out his proposed policy on casinos, a classic U turn, from vehemently opposing any kind of casinos to now shifting the ‘offshore’ gambling on-the-shore. ... READ
Culture
Rajini, Big B & Shankar Mahadevan steal the show as IFFI50 opens
20 November 2019 20:45 ISTIndia’s ace singer Shankar Mahadevan stole the show at the inaugural of Golden Jubilee of International Film Festival of India in Goa today evening amidst the whole Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium cheering at the two great superstars of Indian Films: Rajinikanth & Big B Amitabh Bachchan. ... READ
#IFFI2019 all set for IFFI 50 & also IFFIGoa 15
19 November 2019 22:08 ISTWith IFFI turning 50, looks like it is getting into professional mode rather than sulking into bureaucratic tangles. Much before the curtains could open, the stage is all set with decors, delegate literature and even the screening schedule much in advance. ... READ
‘Donbass’ bags Golden Peacock, Malayalam film gets 2 awards
28 November 2018 22:14 IST‘Donbass’, which Ukrain has officially nominated for Oscars, seized the Golden Peacock at the 49th IFFI concluded here this evening. ... READ