Tag: Goa
Ailing Sonia Should Appoint Rahul Party Chief Fast: Congress Leader
An ailing Congress president Sonia Gandhi should quickly appoint her son Rahul Gandhi as party chief as the delay is only helping Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieve his ambition of a Congress-mukt India, a Congress leader said on Wednesday.....
North Goa Police Orders Crackdown On Drinking On Open Beaches
Following complaints of broken glass being strewn on Goa's beaches, the North Goa district police on Wednesday ordered a crackdown on drinking in public places, especially on beaches, police said.....
Goa Assembly To Meet To Pass GST Bill
The Goa legislative assembly will sit for a special session on Tuesday to ratify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, which was passed by Parliament earlier this year.....
Parrikar Will Contest Bypoll From Panaji: Goa BJP Chief
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will contest from the Panaji legislative assembly seat for the upcoming bypoll, state BJP president Vinay Tendulkar said on Wednesday.....
Amitabh Bachchan To Be Feted At IFFI 2017
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be feted with the Personality of the Year Award at the upcoming 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, Information and Broadcasting Ministry sources said.....
MiG Skids, Catches Fire In Goa, Runway Shut
A MiG-29K aircraft caught fire after it skidded off the runway in Goa's Dabolim International Airport on Wednesday....
Goa Tourist Taxi Strike Called Off On Third Day
Goa's tourist taxi operators on Sunday withdrew their strike following a written assurance that pending fitness certificates would be issued to all tourist taxis by January 24 and the government would stop installation of speed governors on their vehicles. ....
Goa May Make HIV Tests Mandatory Before Marriage Registration
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday said that the coastal state's government was mulling making HIV tests mandatory before the registration of marriages.....
Sonia, Rahul Protest In Parliament On Goa, Karnataka
Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Anand Sharma on Thursday staged a protest in Parliament against the government over the political crisis in Goa and Karnataka where many of its MLAs have resigned.....
Group Of Ministers Formed To Examine Goa Mining Revival: CM
A Group of Ministers (GoM) has been formed to examine vexed issue of mining in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told reporters late on Friday.....
