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Both Deputy Chief Ministers In Goa Lose Elections
Both Deputy Chief Ministers of Goa lost Assembly elections to their nearest Congress rivals on Thursday though their party BJP is on course to emerge as the single largest political formation in the state.
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Goa Wants "Rich Tourists", Not Ones Who "Consume Drugs": State Minister
Goa wants "richest tourists" and not the ones who "consume drugs" and the ones who "cook food in the buses", said state Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday.
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Hotels In Goa Ready To Reopen, Awaiting Government's COVID-19 Guidelines
Even as Goa allowed entry of tourists into the state from today, hotel owners, who have applied for permission from the tourism department to resume operations, are still waiting for guidelines that they need to follow amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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BR Ambedkar Had Mentioned 'Dalitstan', But We Are All Together: Goa's Deputy Chief Minister
Goa Deputy Chief Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar has claimed that Dr BR Ambedkar had thought of a 'Dalitstan' for Dalits, but people of India remained united.
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Bhim Rao Ambedkar Wanted ''Dalitstan'': Goa Deputy Chief Minister
BR Ambedkar had backed the idea of a 'Dalitstan' for Dalits but India remained united, Goa Deputy Chief Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said in the Legislative Assembly on Monday.
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Won't Permit Sunburn Klassique In Goa Until Dues Are Cleared: Tourism Minister
Organisers of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festival Sunburn Klassique owe Rs 1 crore in back-dues to the Goa government and the festival will not be allowed to be held unless the franchise pays the dues, Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said on Tuesday.
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Day After Joining BJP, Manohar Ajgaonkar Made Deputy Goa Chief Minister
A day after Goa Tourism minister Manohar Ajgaonkar broke away from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) and joined the BJP, he was on Thursday designated as the Deputy Chief Minister of the state.
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"Indulge In Merriment, Soldiers Guarding The Borders": Goa Minister
Goa tourism minister, Manohar Ajgaonkar inaugurated 'The Grape Escapade', a festival celebrating the finest of wines, food, fashion and entertainment on Thursday. "Goans can indulge in merriment because young soldiers of the Indian Army are guarding our borders," the minister said, after inaugurating the four-day event amid heightened tension betwe...
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No Sunburn In Goa Until Dues Are Paid, Says Tourism Minister
Popular electronic dance music festival Sunburn will not be held in Goa until the promoter of the event clears the dues owed to the state government, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said on Wednesday.
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Drink Cashew Feni, Don't Do Drugs: Goa Minister's Message To Tourists
Tourists visiting Goa should drink the local alcoholic brew-- cashew feni-- rather than indulge in drugs, Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said on Wednesday.
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"Ghatis Would Not Be Preferred": Goa Minister On Migrant Workers
In what could be regarded as a derogatory slur against non-Goans, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday said Goans would be given first preference in an upcoming beach cleaning work contract and "ghatis" and outsiders would be not be preferred for this.
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Tourists Who Litter On Beaches And Do Drugs Not Welcome In Goa: Minister
Tourists who do not respect the culture of Goa and create nuisance by littering on the beaches or taking narcotic drugs are not welcome in the state, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday.
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"We Want Good Tourists Who Follow Goa's Discipline," Says Minister
Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar today urged tourists not to misbehave with women under the influence of alcohol while welcoming the Chief Minister's announcement of fines for drinking and littering in public.
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Goa Minister Urges Police To Act Against Driving On Beach
Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday urged the police to take strict action against a former minister for driving a SUV on a beach and abusing a water sports operator.
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"Will Chase Tourists Away If..." Another Goa Minister Stokes Controversy
After Goa minister Vijai Sardesai called domestic tourists arriving in the state as "scum of the earth", another Goa minister has threatened to chase away tourists who don't respect their culture. Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said that those tourists who don't respect the Goan culture and the spirit of "Goanness" will no longer be welcome.
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Both Deputy Chief Ministers In Goa Lose Elections
Both Deputy Chief Ministers of Goa lost Assembly elections to their nearest Congress rivals on Thursday though their party BJP is on course to emerge as the single largest political formation in the state.
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Goa Wants "Rich Tourists", Not Ones Who "Consume Drugs": State Minister
Goa wants "richest tourists" and not the ones who "consume drugs" and the ones who "cook food in the buses", said state Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday.
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Hotels In Goa Ready To Reopen, Awaiting Government's COVID-19 Guidelines
Even as Goa allowed entry of tourists into the state from today, hotel owners, who have applied for permission from the tourism department to resume operations, are still waiting for guidelines that they need to follow amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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BR Ambedkar Had Mentioned 'Dalitstan', But We Are All Together: Goa's Deputy Chief Minister
Goa Deputy Chief Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar has claimed that Dr BR Ambedkar had thought of a 'Dalitstan' for Dalits, but people of India remained united.
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Bhim Rao Ambedkar Wanted ''Dalitstan'': Goa Deputy Chief Minister
BR Ambedkar had backed the idea of a 'Dalitstan' for Dalits but India remained united, Goa Deputy Chief Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said in the Legislative Assembly on Monday.
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Won't Permit Sunburn Klassique In Goa Until Dues Are Cleared: Tourism Minister
Organisers of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festival Sunburn Klassique owe Rs 1 crore in back-dues to the Goa government and the festival will not be allowed to be held unless the franchise pays the dues, Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said on Tuesday.
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Day After Joining BJP, Manohar Ajgaonkar Made Deputy Goa Chief Minister
A day after Goa Tourism minister Manohar Ajgaonkar broke away from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) and joined the BJP, he was on Thursday designated as the Deputy Chief Minister of the state.
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"Indulge In Merriment, Soldiers Guarding The Borders": Goa Minister
Goa tourism minister, Manohar Ajgaonkar inaugurated 'The Grape Escapade', a festival celebrating the finest of wines, food, fashion and entertainment on Thursday. "Goans can indulge in merriment because young soldiers of the Indian Army are guarding our borders," the minister said, after inaugurating the four-day event amid heightened tension betwe...
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No Sunburn In Goa Until Dues Are Paid, Says Tourism Minister
Popular electronic dance music festival Sunburn will not be held in Goa until the promoter of the event clears the dues owed to the state government, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said on Wednesday.
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Drink Cashew Feni, Don't Do Drugs: Goa Minister's Message To Tourists
Tourists visiting Goa should drink the local alcoholic brew-- cashew feni-- rather than indulge in drugs, Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said on Wednesday.
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"Ghatis Would Not Be Preferred": Goa Minister On Migrant Workers
In what could be regarded as a derogatory slur against non-Goans, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday said Goans would be given first preference in an upcoming beach cleaning work contract and "ghatis" and outsiders would be not be preferred for this.
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Tourists Who Litter On Beaches And Do Drugs Not Welcome In Goa: Minister
Tourists who do not respect the culture of Goa and create nuisance by littering on the beaches or taking narcotic drugs are not welcome in the state, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday.
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"We Want Good Tourists Who Follow Goa's Discipline," Says Minister
Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar today urged tourists not to misbehave with women under the influence of alcohol while welcoming the Chief Minister's announcement of fines for drinking and littering in public.
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Goa Minister Urges Police To Act Against Driving On Beach
Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday urged the police to take strict action against a former minister for driving a SUV on a beach and abusing a water sports operator.
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"Will Chase Tourists Away If..." Another Goa Minister Stokes Controversy
After Goa minister Vijai Sardesai called domestic tourists arriving in the state as "scum of the earth", another Goa minister has threatened to chase away tourists who don't respect their culture. Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said that those tourists who don't respect the Goan culture and the spirit of "Goanness" will no longer be welcome.
