Goa Government achieves FRBM targets as per CAG reportGoa chief minister Pramod Sawant holds the finance portfolio. Under Sawant, the fiscal parameters have shown tremendous improvement after t...
12 Aug, 2024, 09.36 PM IST
Goa seeks Rs 700 cr for water projects, Rs 300 cr for exposition of St Xavier's relicsGoa CM Pramod Sawant seeks Rs 700 crore for water projects and Rs 300 crore for St Francis Xavier's relics exposition in New Delhi meeting.
23 Jun, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
Goa govt, World Bank collaborate for blended finance facility for climate resilienceThe blended finance facility was announced at the 2024 edition of the World Bank's India Climate and Development Partners' Meet, an annual ...
20 Feb, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
Goa govt to write to Centre for rethink on 28 pc GST on online gaming and casino bets: MinisterGoa's Industry Minister, Mauvin Godinho, has said that he will write to India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting that she r...
17 Jul, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
GoM for peak 28% GST only on betting component of online gaming, casinosGoa had opposed GoM's earlier recommendation and wanted that the 28% GST be levied only on the betting amount and not the full spend at a c...
26 Jul, 2022, 08.26 AM IST
Goa govt urges Centre to levy 'nil' export duty on low-grade oreIn a bid to increase domestic availability, the Centre has hiked the duty on exports of iron ore to 50 per cent. In a statement issued last...
24 May, 2022, 01.36 PM IST
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar meets PM Narendra ModiParrikar, who also holds the state's finance portfolio, will also attend the Goods and Services Tax (GST) council meeting, Goa government o...
31 Mar, 2017, 02.01 PM IST
BRICS for greater coordination among EMEs to push growthThat apart, they discussed policy instruments that are being used by them in ensuring that the growth of their domestic economies is stimul...
14 Oct, 2016, 09.53 PM IST
Arun Jaitley dismisses reports of use of naval chopper by familyMedia reports had claimed that Jaitley's wife and daughter were flown by a naval helicopter, made available at the instance of Defence Mini...
27 Dec, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
Goa mining belt village panchayats seek export duty abolitionThe demand came after iron ore prices in international market plummeted to a 5-yr low, raising concerns over viability of iron ore mining i...
16 Oct, 2014, 07.16 PM IST
Goa government demands arrears from CentreChief Minister Manohar Parrikar in a meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Delhi yesterday discussed the issue.
10 Jun, 2014, 03.28 PM IST
- BJP holds Congress responsible for Goa's mining sector crisis
The BJP accused Chidambaram today of supporting the cause of Goa mining only after the Centre realised that the ban on exports led to the f...
30 Aug, 2013, 06.35 PM IST
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar alleges double standard by Centre on mining issueCM Parrikar charged the Centre with adopting double standards towards solving the mining crisis.
29 Aug, 2013, 03.23 PM IST
Sesa Goa seeks FM's support for lifting mining ban in GoaThe state government and the industry have already initiated several steps to strengthen the compliance mechanism for ensuring legal mining...
17 Jul, 2013, 02.30 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 to reiterate its demand for special status, says Manohar Parrikar
Goa will ask for a 'special status' to the state in terms of finance and protection of identity (safeguarding land resources), Manohar Parr...
23 Jul, 2012, 01.50 PM IST
- Pranab asks states, banks to extend banking access to all
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherji Monday asked the central and western states and public sector banks to extend mainstream banking facilitie...
28 Jun, 2010, 09.05 PM IST