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Goa film fete to open with ‘The Warlords’

Prakash Kamat PANAJI: The 39th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will open on Saturday evening with the film ‘The Warlords,’ directed by renowned Hong Kong film-maker Peter Chan. Director of Film...

‘Child abuse on the rise in Goa’

PANAJI: The state is witness to an increasing number of cases of child abuse being reported to non-government organisations (NGO) working for child rights, said NGOs, on the eve of international day for the prevention of child...

IFFI to open with 'The Warlords'

Panaji (PTI): 'The Warlords' directed by renowned HongKong film-maker Peter Chan, will open the 39th edition of the International Film Festival of India, beginning here from November 22. "And the Iranian film 'The song of the...

Two acquitted in 2006 priest murder case

Panaji (PTI): A local court has acquitted two youths charged for murdering a Catholic priest in a South Goa village in March 2006. Manish Dubey and Amit Shukla were acquitted by the Additional session court yesterday as the...

Nov 22 to witness commencing of IFFI

The 39th International Film Festival of India (2008) is all set to kick off in Panaji, Goa on Nov 22. While noted film actors Rekha and Kamal Hassan will attend as the Chief Guest of opening and closing ceremony, respectively,...

Tight security in place for IFFI 2008

Panaji (PTI): The venues of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2008, which is commencing from November 22, would be completely under the CCTV surveillance with more than 50 cameras planned to be installed at strategic...

DGCA team begins probe into Goa airport's freak mishap

National, Mon, 17 Nov 2008 IANS Panaji, Nov 17 (IANS) A team from the Director General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) has begun probing Sunday's freak mishap at Goa airport when two chartered flights brushed against each other. One...

Goa BJP leader warns against temple desecrations

Panaji, Nov 17 (IANS) With less than 10 days to go for the assembly by-election to the lone seat in Pale, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Goa Manohar Parrikar Monday warned the Congress against 'pushing Hindus in Goa to...

Goa advocate general charged with giving legal aid to rape accused

Panaji, Nov 17 (IANS) The role of Goa's Advocate General Subodh Kantak in the rape case of a German minor has come under a cloud. The counsel of the victim's mother Monday alleged that Kantak provided legal assistance to the...

Thanks to Europe, gold prices may go up in India(Euros buying up gold)

Thanks to Europe, gold prices may go up in India IANS ALL THAT GLITTERS: India imports nearly 500 tonnes of gold every year. Panaji: The rising demand for gold in Europe may soon lead to a temporary shortage of the yellow metal...

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