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  Wear anything in Goa: Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | July 30, 2014 14:39 IST

  Panaji: People are free to wear what they want in Goa, but those who find it objectionable are also free to book them for obscenity, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the legislative assembly Wednesday.Parrikar was

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  Anti-bikini minister wants Goans to wear dhotis

  Politics | July 22, 2014 18:57 IST

  Panaji: Goa's PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar, who wants bikinis and mini-skirts banned in the state, now wants people to immediately start wearing traditional attire like the dhoti, because he says Indian culture is "the world's

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  FIR over uploading Goa minister's morphed photo

  Politics | July 09, 2014 13:18 IST

  Panaji: An FIR has been filed for uploading a morphed photo of Public Works Department Minister Sudin Dhavalikar in a pink swimsuit which went viral on Facebook last week."The FIR has been filed and the

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  Wear loin cloth if against Westernism, designer tells Goa minister

  Politics | July 04, 2014 18:52 IST

  Panaji: The controversy over a Goa cabinet minister's demand to ban mini-skirts and bikinis in order to "protect Goan culture" refuses to die down, with ace fashion designer Wendell Rodricks asking him to to wear

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  No bikini ban on Goa's beaches: CM Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | July 02, 2014 18:40 IST

  Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today ruled out banning wearing of bikinis on the state's beaches, a day after a minister in his government advocated such a measure, but said drinking of liquor in

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  Sack Goa minister, says Congress; no dress ban, says another minister

  Politics | July 02, 2014 17:42 IST

  Panaji: As the Congress called for expelling Goa's PWD Minister Sudin Dhavalikar who demanded a ban on women wearing mini-skirts to night clubs and bikinis to beaches, Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar Wednesday said these dresses

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  Congress to present mini-skirt to Goa minister

  Politics | July 01, 2014 15:52 IST

  Panaji: The Congress will present a mini-skirt to Goa's Public Works Department Minister Sudin Dhavalikar, who wants a ban on girls from wearing short skirts to nightclubs, as, he says, they are a threat to