There is need for reservation policy: Manohar ParrikarParrikar also said that circumstances forced him into politics, but he still follows the principles adopted during his first day into this ...
24 Jan, 2017, 03.34 PM IST
Defence Minister cannot voice personal views on N-policy: Shivshankar Menon"Why should I bind myself? I should say I am a responsible nuclear power and I will not use it irresponsibly. This is my(personal) thinking...
19 Nov, 2016, 07.43 PM IST
RSS removes Goa chief for working against BJP state governmentRSS publicity head Manmohan Vaidya said that its Goa chief Subhash Welingkar has been removed from immediate effect.
31 Aug, 2016, 03.04 PM IST
AgustaWestland issue: Subramanian Swamy to make fresh revelations, Congress plans counter offensiveCongress may depute former defence minister AK Antony or even former prime minister Manmohan Singh to counter charges from the Treasury ben...
04 May, 2016, 06.35 AM IST
Congress leader blames outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for poll defeatCong candidate from North Goa seat in the just-concluded LS elections, Ravi Naik today blamed outgoing PM Manmohan Singh for the party's de...
20 May, 2014, 01.31 PM IST
- General elections 2014: Congress re-assures special status to Goa if voted to power
The Congress party today released its Goa-specific manifesto in addition to the national one, re-assuring the long-pending promise of speci...
05 Apr, 2014, 11.22 PM IST
Environmentalists ask Supreme Court to extend Shah Commission termThe commission, headed by former Supreme Court judge MB Shah, was set up in 2010 to look into illegal mining of iron ore and manganese.
22 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Manohar Parikar seeks Rs 3,000-crore assistance from CentreManohar Parikar has sought a one-time assistance of Rs 3,000 crore from the Centre for rehabilitating people affected by the mining ban in ...
14 Jun, 2013, 02.06 PM IST
- PM 'positive' towards Goa's demands, claims Manohar Parrikar
Parrikar claimed PM was "sympathetic" towards the demand for a financial package for those affected by closure of the mining industry.
13 Jun, 2013, 09.25 PM IST
- Goa Congress confused over all party meet with Manmohan Singh
Confusion prevailed in Goa Congress unit over participation in the all party delegation headed by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar that has ...
12 Jun, 2013, 06.30 PM IST
BJP to raise special status demand for Goa at national conclaveThe demand for granting special status to Goa will be raised at the BJP's national office-bearers meeting scheduled on June 7
03 Jun, 2013, 05.36 PM IST
- Mining ban: Don't fine loan defaulters, demands GMPF
The people dependent on mining industry today demanded that state and Union government should intervene to stop the banks from attaching pr...
23 May, 2013, 05.48 PM IST
- People affected by mining closure to hold protest in New Delhi
The agitators, under the aegis of the Goa Mining People's Front (GMPF), recently ended their sit-in protest at Azad Maidan here, after 70-o...
23 Apr, 2013, 08.16 PM IST
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has not understood importance of Gujarat, UK has: Narendra ModiObserving at a rally in this temple town that "God is Great," Modi welcomed the decision ending a 10-yr boycott of him, calling it "importa...
11 Oct, 2012, 11.00 PM IST
- Manmohan Singh has not understood importance of Gujarat, UK has: Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi took a swipe at Manmohan Singh, saying his government has not understood the importance of his state unlike the UK.
11 Oct, 2012, 09.33 PM IST
- GPCC demands scrapping of SEZs
Joining the opposition to the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the state, ruling Congress Goa unit chief Fransisco Sardinha on Saturday dem...
29 Dec, 2007, 08.53 PM IST
- Goan carnival goes on, but BJP remains tense
A day after the Digambar Kamat government in Goa was reduced to a minority following a series of desertions.
28 Jul, 2007, 02.02 AM IST