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"The hearts of the fisher community people are pained as he has mentioned their activity in a case which has nothing in common," a statement issued by the National Fisherfolk Forum said.

Goa FDA officer alleges harassment by govt after formalin detection in fish

December 30, 2018 11:11 IST

Iva Fernandes made the allegation in an application filed with the Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) last week. She also alleged that senior FDA officials had links with fish traders and demanded that their phone records be checked to verify it.

UP: 14-year-old raped in Bulandshahr, 4 minors held, says Police

British woman raped near Goa’s Palolem beach

December 20, 2018 13:03 IST

A complaint has been registered against unknown persons, with the Goa Crime Branch also pulled in for the search.

One should not try to hound the sick: BJP ally on Opposition targeting Parrikar over health

December 19, 2018 14:30 IST

"The opposition party is only trying to play politics on (CM's health). I don't think any Goan will feel good about it. We always sympathise with the one who is sick."

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Goa Congress to write to President Kovind demanding removal of Governor

December 17, 2018 12:25 IST

Alleging that Mridula Sinha was "behaving like a BJP women’s wing leader” rather than the custodian of the Indian constitution, Goa Congress demanded her resignation.

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Manohar Parrikar’s birthday today: Goa CM advised to stay indoors, BJP to hold events

December 13, 2018 08:11 IST

This will be the first time Parrikar will not be celebrating his birthday in public after becoming an MLA over two decades ago.

January-May 2018 — Low coal stocks: More power plants face crunch this year

Goa: HC asks petitioners to spell out their pleas against coal pollution

December 7, 2018 10:24 IST

Justice R M Borde and Justice Prithviraj K Chavan were hearing a petition filed by NGO Goa Foundation and five others, seeking an order for permanent closure of operations of coal and coke handling at the port.

Iron ore mining closure taking heavy toll on Goa economy

November 29, 2018 21:30 IST

The Supreme Court, in its February 7 order, had quashed 88 mining leases, which had to wind up their operations from March 16, bringing the entire industry, a key source of revenue for the government, to a grinding halt.

Goa: Congress to launch statewide agitation to demand “full-time” CM

November 28, 2018 16:12 IST

Last week, hundreds of people, including some Congress leaders, had marched to Parrikar's residence, demanding his resignation and a "full-time" chief minister for Goa.

Manohar Parrikar wanted to quit, BJP high command did not allow: Goa minister

November 23, 2018 07:17 IST

"He wanted to give up the CM's post altogether. He had even shown inclination to give away his portfolios (to other ministers) when he was admitted to a hospital during Ganesh Chaturthi festival."

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Ex-Goa RSS chief formally joins Goa Suraksha Manch

November 18, 2018 15:08 IST

The GSM was formed in 2016 after Velingkar developed serious differences with the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) over the issue of the medium of instruction in elementary education.

Goa: Deputy Speaker Michael Lobo opposes ban on fish import

November 13, 2018 16:10 IST

He said the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) can set up mobile laboratories to conduct random checks on fish stocks and those found guilty should be punished.

Manohar Parrikar has pancreatic cancer, reveals Goa health minister

Goa’s six-month ban on fish import kicks in

November 13, 2018 00:40 IST

Earlier, the state government had announced that a laboratory would be set up to check the quality of fishes coming in to Goa from other states.

Goa government bans fish imports for 6 months: Health Minister

November 10, 2018 18:51 IST

The state government is banning fish imports for the second time this year, the earlier one, for fifteen days, having been announced by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in July.

Died under 'mysterious circumstances', Goa priest finally laid to rest after three years

Goa: Body of priest-activist waited three years for burialSubscriber Only

November 7, 2018 07:06 IST

On November 6, 2015, 52-year-old Dias’s body was found floating in the Mandovi tributary about 20 km away, with the Goa Police initially recording it as an “unnatural death” and later attributing it to “foul play”.

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Goa Congress seeks appointment with ailing Manohar Parrikar

October 21, 2018 20:50 IST

Congress' Goa unit spokesperson Swati Kerkar said the chief minister's office and the BJP have been claiming that Parrikar's health was improving but appointments sought by her party had been denied on health grounds.

Will weaponise the state if domicile status diluted: Goa Deputy Chief Minister

Manohar Parrikar’s illness affecting his, state’s working: Goa Forward Party chief Vijay Sardesai

October 20, 2018 20:46 IST

The statement comes a day after the Goa BJP chief Vinay Tendulkar said there would be no change in leadership in the coastal state.

Goa ex-CM Laxmikant Parsekar upset at Congress MLAs’ entry; state chief says more in lineSubscriber Only

October 18, 2018 03:52 IST

Parsekar appeared more peeved at the induction of Sopte, who had defeated him in last year’s Assembly polls from Mandrem, a seat he had won on three previous occasions.