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  Two Goa BJP lawmakers oppose 'ghar wapsi'

  Politics | March 26, 2015 19:52 IST

  Panaji: Two BJP legislators in Goa on Thursday came out openly against the 'ghar wapsi' programme, with one of them, a Christian, announcing that he will be the first to oppose any reconversion if the

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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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  Pubs, liquor very much part of Indian culture: BJP MLA

  Politics | July 03, 2014 16:47 IST

  Panaji: Days after a minister in Manohar Parrikar-led government set off a controversy by denouncing “pub culture”, a BJP MLA has invoked mythology saying “pub and liquor are very much part of Indian culture” and

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  Goa MLA takes public transport to attend Assembly session

  Politics | March 03, 2014 15:47 IST

  Panaji: Goa BJP legislator Vishnu Wagh, who was stripped of his government positions, today arrived for the state Assembly session pillioning a motorbike.  Wagh arrived at the Legislative Assembly complex in Porvorim at around 11.15

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  Film city to come up in Goa in next three years: govt

  Bollywood | July 02, 2013 13:19 IST

   Panaji, Jun 2: A film city would come up in Goa in the next three years, the state government said today. "We are planning a film city in Goa. Last year we could not start