Goa government

‘Doesn’t take effort to form govt but…’: PM Narendra Modi takes a dig at opposition

“It doesn't take that much effort to form a government, but to form a country, hard work is essential,” PM Modi said. 

Aug 19, 2022, 14:36 PM IST

Planning vacation to Goa? No need to apply for office leaves now, state to provide co-working spaces on beaches soon

Benaulim beach in South Goa district and Morjim and Miramar beaches in North Goa district have been identified for setting up such co-working spaces. 

Jul 21, 2022, 10:13 AM IST

Goa government refuses permission for Sunburn event

"The state government has refused the permission to host the Sunburn festival in Goa. I have already signed the file refusing the permission," Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told reporters after chairing a state cabinet meeting. 

Nov 24, 2021, 16:17 PM IST

Tarun Tejpal case: Trial court judgment retrograde, fit for 5th century, says Goa govt to High Court

Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta, representing the Goa government, stated before the Bombay High Court's bench in Goa that the prosecutrix (woman) was "named and shamed". The bench adjourned the hearing into the matter till November 16.

Oct 27, 2021, 13:56 PM IST

BJP will win absolute majority in Goa Assembly polls and form government again: Amit Shah

"BJP will form the next government in the state with absolute majority...There is still time for elections. But I am appealing to the people of Goa to make up their mind to elect the BJP government in the state under the leadership of Narendra Modi at the Centre," Shah said.

Oct 14, 2021, 15:48 PM IST

Goa announces Rs 2 lakh compensation for COVID-orphans, increases age limit in childcare institutions

The Goa government on Sunday (May 30, 2021) announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the kin of COVID-19 victims who were either breadwinners of the family or hailed from poor backgrounds.

May 30, 2021, 14:57 PM IST

Section 144 imposed in Goa ahead of Holi, Eid, Easter amid rise in COVID-19 cases

The Goa government has imposed section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure ahead of the festivals of Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Easter and Eid. 

Mar 28, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

Goa government cancels Holi, other festival celebrations amid sudden rise in COVID-19 cases

Through an order issued by the Health Ministry late on Friday, the Goa government also announced a ban on the public celebration of upcoming religious festivals in the state.

Mar 26, 2021, 23:57 PM IST

News 50: Watch top news headlines of the day

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Jul 16, 2019, 08:46 AM IST

News50: Watch top news headlines of the day

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Jul 14, 2019, 13:12 PM IST

News50: Watch top news headlines of the day

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Jul 14, 2019, 13:12 PM IST

Goa government brings bill to ban drinking on beaches

Tourism minister Manohar Ajgaonkar introduced the legislation in the Legislative Assembly.

Jan 30, 2019, 22:12 PM IST

Have numbers to form government in Goa, claims Congress

The opposition Congress in Goa on Wednesday claimed that it had the support of over 21 legislators in the 40-member Assembly, giving it enough strength to form the government in the state.

Sep 19, 2018, 11:34 AM IST

Goa govt to sign MoU with Union govt for cancer centre at GMCH

Rane said that cancer is quite prevalent and has even overtaken the cases of cardiology in Goa.

Jun 23, 2017, 11:01 AM IST

Goa government to suspend LED bulbs scheme -- Jyotirmay Goa

This scheme will be replaced by another scheme under which tubelights, fans and bulbs will be provided at a cheaper rate to the people.

May 16, 2017, 20:02 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar: BJP's poster boy in Goa returns as CM

For Manohar Parrikar, who proved himself to be BJP's best bet in Goa by sewing up a coalition and proving its majority on the floor of Assembly, it is a homecoming and another stint as chief minister of the coastal state.

Mar 16, 2017, 14:50 PM IST

Common crow, fruit bats, mice, rats vermin, not peacock: Goa govt

Downplaying the controversy surrounding proposal to classify peacock and state animal Wild Bison as 'vermin', Goa government has said in the Legislative Assembly that only common crow, fruit bats, mice and rats have been declared as nuisance animals.

Mar 18, 2016, 13:20 PM IST

Goa CM launches FPV built for Mauritius Coast Guard

In a new chapter in Indo-Mauritian Defence co-operation, Goa government launched a Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV), 'MCGS Victory', designed and built in-house by Goa Shipyard Limited for Mauritius Coast Guard.

Mar 01, 2016, 11:16 AM IST

Goa govt stalls release of Godse book on Gandhi death anniversary

Anup Sardesai, the writer of the book titled 'Nathuram Godse - The Story of an Assassin', said he would go ahead with its release at a different venue.

Jan 29, 2016, 22:17 PM IST

Amitabh's 'Anthony Gonsalves' inspires ailing artistes fund

ESG, a Goa government agency, is a co-host of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI).

Nov 18, 2015, 17:32 PM IST