Tag Archives: Goa

Goa CM says onshore casinos can be within 2 km of the coast

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar today said though ruling BJP is “ideologically” opposed to casinos, his government has to follow the law in granting permission to these entities. Conceding that he has legal constraints as head of government, Parsekar told the Legislative Assembly that law can be amended to restrict these “onshore gambling dens” within two km from coast. “The Read More


Opposition walks out of Goa assembly over casino issue

Opposition MLAs on Thursday, staged a walk-out from the Goa Legislative Assembly after Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar questioned their intention behind raising the issue of casinos. “I know why questions about casinos are raised on the floor of the house. I know who have dealings with the casinos and who have business relationships with them,” Parsekar said after the Opposition Read More


Arvind Kejriwal stops brief of naming AAP’s CM face for Goa

Delhi leader Minister and Aam Admi party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who’s a two-day visit to Goa, on Tuesday said that only a neighborhood would be fielded because the celebration’s chief ministerial candidate. even as Kejriwal stopped short of naming the birthday party candidate, he stated the nation has many talented leaders to selected from. “AAP will win over Read More