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Police avoid ‘confrontation’ as cases filed with various agencies: Manohar Parrikar

July 21, 2017 21:00 IST

"The police force has changed and it is not what it used to be some 10-20 years ago. His (a police personnel's) mental position today is that he is not ready to confront. The Police need to confront, need to be strict so that they can discipline citizens," the CM said.

MoU on nationalisation of Goa rivers to be signed soon: Manohar Parrikar

July 20, 2017 15:28 IST

Allaying fears of adverse impact on environment due to desilting of rivers as part of the nationalisation project, he said all works would be carried out only after Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) is conducted and approved. He said only navigation channels would be desilted, that too, if required.

Will ensure there is no shortage of beef in Goa, says CM Manohar Parrikar, Congress makes fun

July 18, 2017 18:35 IST

Speaking in the Goa Assembly, Manohar Parrikar said, "We have not closed the option of getting meat from Belgaum (in Karnataka) or some other place to ensure that there is no shortage."

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Female dentists in Goa get extortion threats from ‘Abu Zarqawi’Subscriber Only

July 18, 2017 16:57 IST

IS founder Abu Musab al-Zarqawi may have been killed in 2006, but extortion letters signed off with the dreaded terrorist's name have come back to haunt female dentists in the tony Calangute-Candolim beach belt in North Goa.

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Two more crosses desecrated in Goa

July 13, 2017 13:30 IST

Goa has witnessed a spate of attacks on religious symbols since early this month. At least 11 holy crosses and a temple have been vandalised by unidentified persons in South Goa district since July 1.

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Four family members held for confining woman in room for 15 years in Goa

July 12, 2017 14:54 IST

Police claimed that the woman was confined in the room for nearly 15 years and she had no connection with the outside world. Based on the information provided by the NGO 'Bailancho Saad', a team from the Women's Police Station last evening raided the house and made the arrests.

Goa: Graves in Christian cemetery vandalised

July 10, 2017 11:43 IST

Several gravestones in a Christian cemetery in South Goa were allegedly vandalised by unidentified persons. Police are yet to arrest anyone in connection with the cemetery attack. Vaingankar said one of the locals had seen a man running out of cemetery at around 4.30 am.

Amit Shah arrives in Goa on two-day visitSubscriber Only

July 1, 2017 13:48 IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party National President paid tributes to Goan freedom fighters at the Martyr's Memorial. Shah is expected to have lunch with members of the ruling BJP-led coalition cabinet, as well as meet his party's MLAs.