State govts failed to offer conducive atmosphere for industries, says Elvis
NT NETWORK PANAJI Exuding confidence that the party will come to power with majority support and claiming that skeptic of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are only a minority, its state chief ministerial...
View ArticleDemonetisation: GFP warns RBI of people’s backlash
NT NETWORK PANAJI Goa Forward Party’s (GFP) delegation led by its president Prabhakar Timble submitted a memorandum to general manager of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at Panaji demanding restoring...
View ArticleBJP to fast-track infrastructure development in state: Parrikar
NT NETWORK MAPUSA BJP led government has undertaken overall development in terms of infrastructure and social security in the state and hence there is a need for BJP to come back to power with a...
View ArticleGRE opposes proposed autonomy to major ports
NT NETWORK PANAJI The Goenchea Ramponkarancho Ekvott (GRE) has demanded that the state government must intervene into the central government’s decision for providing autonomy to major ports including...
View ArticleCongress to declare candidates on Jan 10
NT NETWORK PANAJI All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary and Goa desk in-charge Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said that the party will declare its candidates for the upcoming Goa assembly...
View ArticleNarvekar among 4 summoned
NT NETWORK PANAJI Economic Offences Cell (EOC) of Goa police probing the second fraud case pertaining to the Goa Cricket Association (GCA) has summoned on Thursday the former Goa Cricket Association...
View ArticleBJP-MGP tie-up virtually over, indicates Tendulkar
NT NETWORK PANAJI Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, and Shipping, Nitin Gadkari did not meet Maharashtrawadi Gomantak leader Ramakrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar during his Goa visit to discuss...
View ArticleGoa Housing Board scam: ACB summons Elvis, Halarnkar
NT NETWORK PANAJI The Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) of the Directorate of Vigilance has summoned former minister and then chairman of the Goa Housing Board Nilkanth Halarnkar and the then managing...
View ArticleHit by shortage, banks unable to provide swipe machines to traders
NT NETWORK PANAJI It is more than six weeks since demonetisation of high-value currency notes was announced by the Centre, but the misery of public is far from over and people are struggling to stay in...
View ArticleDemonetisation dampens Xmas preparations in state
ABDUL WAHAB KHAN | NT PANAJI Christmas, one of the biggest religious festivals, is just days away but the usual buzz in the markets across the state is missing as the demonetisation has cast its...
View ArticleMarket rush elusive due to 15-20% price rise
NT NETWORK PANAJI There is 15-20 per cent increase in the prices of decorative, lighting and crib items being sold for Christmas, and as such the rush the markets used to witness in the past is...
View Article‘MGP bound to make Marathi state language’
NT NETWORK MAPUSA Working president of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) Narayan Sawant said that the party believes in cultural greatness of Goa and “we are bound to make Marathi as state...
View ArticleMadkaikar case: land owner reluctant to file formal complaint with ACB
NT NETWORK PANAJI There has been no progress in the Old Goa land issue case involving former Cumbharjua MLA Pandurang Madkaikar as land owner is said to be reluctant to file a formal complaint with the...
View ArticleGCA Rs 1 cr fraud: trio claims they are unaware of cheque in question
NT NETWORK PANAJI Goa Cricket Association (GCA) president Chetan Dessai, secretary Vinod Phadke and the then treasurer Akbar Mulla claimed innocence in the Rs 1 crore fraud case probed by the economic...
View ArticleNotification over Cortalim-Quelossim VP bifurcation within a fortnight: Alina
NT NETWORK VASCO Minister for Science and Technology Alina Saldanha on Friday informed that the notification over bifurcation of Cortalim-Quelossim panchayat area would be issued within a fortnight....
View ArticleWriters can play key role in nation building: Kamat
NT NETWORK VASCO Eminent educationist and former principal of Murgao Education Society’s (MES) College of Arts and Commerce Prof Madhav Kamat has said that writers can play a key role in nation...
View ArticleLearning a language is an unending process: Naik
PANAJI: Prabodhan Education Society’s Vidya Prabodhini College of Commerce, Education Computer and Management in association with the Directorate of Official Languages organised a national workshop...
View ArticleIIT project: Chandreshwar temple management willing to donate land
CURCHOREM: Chandreshwar Bhutnath temple management is willing to donate around five lakh square metres of area for IIT project near Quepem Government College. This was disclosed by the Curchorem MLA...
View ArticleFrancis: scrapyards play a key role in keeping surroundings clean
VASCO: Deputy Chief Minister Francis D’ Souza said that scrapyards play a key role in keeping the surroundings clean. D’Souza said that however, the people unnecessarily oppose the scrapyards despite...
View ArticleTrajano says summons to Halarnkar is a testimony to charge of blackmail tactics
PANAJI: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC), on Saturday, said that the party’s allegation that the BJP government is blackmailing the Congress leaders has been vindicated. Addressing the media, GPCC...
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