Konkani

Manohar Parrikar for audit of electoral officials' poll expense claim

According to Manohar Parrikar, the officials had hired the vehicles in addition to several vehicles already taken from various departments for the election duty.

Jun 13, 2017, 23:12 PM IST

Goa minister uses racial slur for an African, apologises

Goa`s Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar on Wednesday used a Konkani racial slur, "khapri" for an African national, before quickly apologising and later addressing him as a "black person".

Jul 27, 2016, 15:18 PM IST

Goa okays grant scheme for students of local language schools

Goa government on Monday approved a scheme providing a special grant of Rs 400 per student every month to aided primary schools having Konkani and Marathi as Medium of Instruction (MoI), Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said here today.

Jul 15, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

Forming political strategy to defeat BJP in Goa polls: Goa RSS chief Subhash Velingkar

Goa RSS chief Subhash Velingkar on Thursday said that a pro-regional languages group he is part of is actively working on a political strategy to defeat the ruling BJP in poll-bound Goa.

Jul 14, 2016, 21:48 PM IST