Tender protectionism: Why Goan coconuts cost more than Karnataka'sIn Goa, the author questions why local coconuts cost more than those from Karnataka, despite lower transportation costs. He explores potent...
06 Sep, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
'Don't sell land to Delhi people: Why is state agri minister warning Goans about DelhiitesAgriculture Minister Ravi Naik advises Goans against selling their land. He warns that selling to outsiders will leave Goans landless. Naik...
28 May, 2025, 11.22 AM IST
Goa Forward Party seeks to introduce bill in Goa assembly for 80 pc reservation in jobs to localsIn a post on 'X', Goa Forward Party MLA Vijai Sardesai said he submitted a notice to move a motion to introduce the "Goa State Employment o...
23 Jan, 2024, 04.11 PM IST
Going going Goan in shack-ahari GoaThe idea is to project the state's 'rich cuisine' to tourists whether they'd like to dip into it or not. While there is nothing wrong in gi...
09 Oct, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
Manoj Parab's Revolutionary Goans rides local sentiment to win third highest vote share in GoaParab's party has similarities with how the Shiv Sena came into being. Like the Sena, the RG started demonstrating for getting jobs for "lo...
12 Mar, 2022, 11.31 PM IST
Goa's youngest party takes on heavyweights, fields candidates in 38 seatsDespite being a new entrant in electoral politics - the Revolutionary Goans - led by former AAP worker Manoj Parab, has fielded candidates ...
09 Feb, 2022, 07.28 PM IST
How hospitality brought Goa to IndiaDecember this year marks the 60th anniversary of India’s annexation of Portuguese Goa.
27 Dec, 2021, 10.43 AM IST
Fiery feni: 500-year-old Indian tipple gets a cocktail makeoverUsually made from crushed cashew apples or coconut palm sap, the potent drink has fallen out of favour in Goa.
02 Jul, 2021, 06.58 PM IST
Goa carnival: IndiGo to provide special Goan meal on some flightsThe airline is celebrating Goa carnival at five airports -- Goa, Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad -- between February 7 to February 1...
08 Feb, 2021, 01.52 PM IST
Congress leader calls Goan diaspora 'toilet cleaners'; party frowns on himThe Congress veteran and former chief minister had made these comments while speaking in the Legislative Assembly.
07 Aug, 2018, 11.36 AM IST
Goans in Qatar have not asked for any help from India: Goa NRI CommissionAs per the figures available with the State government, there are 12,000 Goans working in Qatar, with most in white collar jobs like those ...
09 Jun, 2017, 07.25 PM IST
Mahad Tragedy: CM Laxmikant Parsekar asks DGP to check on any Goan casualty"Till now there is no information about the Goans involved in the accident. We are in constant touch. We will do whatever is required," the...
03 Aug, 2016, 12.55 PM IST
Government woos non-resident Goans for infrastructure investmentGoa Government has invited non- resident Goans, including those living abroad, to invest in creation of infrastructure facilities at villag...
16 Jan, 2016, 05.41 PM IST
Coming soon: Law to arrest Goans gambling at casinosDraft rules say that Goans working at casinos in the state will not be affected by these rules. Goa has four offshore casinos and over a do...
23 Nov, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
Locals more Goan than those living outside: Defence Minister Manohar ParrikarManohar Parrikar today said that people who are living in Goa are far more Goans than those who express concerns about the state living awa...
26 Dec, 2014, 06.42 PM IST
BJP promises to resolve dual citizenship woes of GoansBJP has assured lakhs of Goans to help them get reprieve on the dual citizenship front, if the party is voted to power at the Centre.
01 Jan, 2014, 04.33 PM IST
India moves to give long term visas to Goans settled abroadHome Ministry has advised Indian missions abroad to extend long-term visas to Goans settled abroad, NRI Commissioner said.
25 Jul, 2011, 06.02 PM IST