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Louis Berger case: ​HC upholds anticipatory bail to Goa ex-CM

The Panaji bench of the Bombay High Court on Friday upheld a lower court's order granting anticipatory bail to former Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat in the Louis Berger bribery case.

Oct 16, 2015, 19:19 PM IST

Human rights violations in PoK need to be highlighted: Parrikar

Human rights violations by the Pakistani Army in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as well as Balochistan and Sindh need to be highlighted on the global stage, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said.

Oct 12, 2015, 14:35 PM IST

Girl drugged, raped in Goa: Police

A 20-year-old girl from Raigad district of Maharashtra was allegedly drugged and raped by an acquaintance in North Goa's Anjuna village near here, police said on Wednesday.

Oct 07, 2015, 11:52 AM IST

Louis Berger bribery case: Goa govt moves HC against Digambar Kamat's bail

Goa government on Monday contended before the Goa bench of Bombay High Court here that the lower court erred in granting pre-arrest bail to former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat in the Louis Berger bribery case.

Oct 05, 2015, 20:21 PM IST

Louis Berger case: Alemao Churchill applies for fresh bail

Former Goa minister Churchill Alemao has filed a fresh bail application before the special court in connection with the Louis Berger bribery case.

Oct 01, 2015, 18:50 PM IST

Goa CM says no ban on Sanatan Sanstha, rejects Congress' demand

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Wednesday ruled out banning right-wing outfit Sanatan Sanstha – a demand made by the Congress leaders of the state.

Sep 23, 2015, 14:37 PM IST

Goa govt extends ban on Sri Ram Sene chief Muthalik

The Goa government has extended the ban on controversial Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik till January 14, 2016.

Sep 22, 2015, 16:11 PM IST

Pansare murder suspect knew Goa blast mastermind: Police

Hindu right-wing outfit Sanatan Sanstha member Rudra Patil, a suspect in leftist Govind Pansare`s murder, was in regular touch with the mastermind of the 2009 Goa bomb blast, police said.

Sep 22, 2015, 13:34 PM IST

Under fire, Sanatan Sanstha says it never threatened Wagle

Sanatan Sanstha Tuesday said the claims made by journalist Nikhil Wagle that he has been receiving threats from the outfit is nothing but a "stunt" to attract sympathy.

Sep 22, 2015, 13:33 PM IST

Goans gear up to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi

Goans across the state have geared up to celebrate the ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival as cities wore a deserted look while villages bustled with people returning home during holidays to attend the revelry.

Sep 17, 2015, 11:57 AM IST

CBI raids residence of Goa's Chief Passport Officer

The CBI raided the residence of the Chief Passport Officer in Verna village as part of a probe into the issuance of dual passports to a few individuals in Goa, an official said on Thursday.

Sep 10, 2015, 22:41 PM IST

Sexual harassment cells in media houses will be checked: Rajyavardhan Rathore

The implementation in media houses of the Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act 2013 -- mandating setting up of special committees at the workplace -- will be looked into, a minister said on Thursday.

Sep 10, 2015, 22:20 PM IST