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Tar balls found on beaches worries Goa Government The Goa Government on Tuesday asked the Director-General of Shipping, Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard to report to it about all the ships which plied in Goa waters
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Sports authority directs Goa Cricket Association to comply with RTI Act The Sports Authority of Goa (SAG), State Government's sports body, directed the Goa Cricket Association (GCA) to comply with the provisions of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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Verdict in Russian minor rape case today The children's court is expected to deliver on Wednesday its verdict in the Russian minor's rape case.
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66 religious structures face axe The south Goa district authorities have recommended 66 of the 193 roadside religious structures identified as unauthorized for demolition in Salcete after holding a meeting with leaders of the affected communities.
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50% of ferries plying in state not seaworthy You could be risking your life every time you step into a ferry in Goa. Of the 28 ferries in the state plying on 19 routes, just 14 are seaworthy.
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Cong's vote bank politics protects terrorists: Gadkari Linking cross-border terrorism with vote bank politics, BJP national president Nitin Gadkari alleged that the country's security is not safe unsafe with the Congress in power.
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North Goa to get more water from May 25: Churchill Augmentation of the Assonora water treatment plant by 20 million litres daily will help solve the water scarcity of 15 mld in North Goa, public works department (PWD) minister Churchill Alemao said on Friday.
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Big cat strikes again, kills calf in Bicholim A leopard is reported to have attacked and killed a calf belonging to horticulturist Ashok Bhat Sawaikar in the wee hours of Friday morning. The calf was found dead in Sawaikar"s cattle shed at Bharad-Kudchire in Bicholim.
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Goa's heritage structures under threat In the absence of legal protection, heritage buildings are giving way to multi-storey plazas in Goa, which is known for its Indo-Portuguese architectural marvels.
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Annual trade tax for Goa casinos hiked seven times The Goa civic corporation Wednesday upped the annual trade tax for casinos nearly seven times over, the mayor of the city said.
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Tourism industry wants 5 p.c. cess on accommodation to go Fearing further adverse impact on the tourism industry which is smarting under the stress of global economic meltdown, Goa tourism industry on Friday demanded withdrawal of proposal to impose a 5 per cent cess on tourism accommodation.
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Public debate sought on draft Goa Police Bill Church affiliated Council for Social Justice and Peace (CSJP) has urged the Goa State Assembly Select Committee to hold a public debate on certain provisions of the draft Goa Police Bill before it is tabled in the House.
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No bikini ban, Goa to unveil beach patrol India’s tourism haven Goa will not ban foreigners from frolicking in bikinis on its beaches, a top state official told
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Konkani Parishad meet to be held from tomorrow The 27th session of the All India Konkani Parishad to be in Goa from February 5 to 7 will be attended by a large number of delegates from Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra apart from Goa.
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Goa rape case: SC refuses relief to Goa politician The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant relief to politician John Fernandes, accused of raping a Russian girl, forcing him to withdraw his plea for anticipatory bail.
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