Ramesh Tawadkar

LGBT row: NCP seeks resignation of 'ignorant' Goa minister Tawadkar

Even as Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar is trying to put a lid on a controversy triggered after the remarks made by his deputy on 'normalising' LGBT community, opposition NCP on Wednesday demanded the resignation of the "ignorant" Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Ramesh Tawadkar.

Yoga, cocaine and cycling: Dear Goa minister Tawadkar, here are 7 ways to cure gays

Tawadkar has ideas on how to make those pesky gays normal as well. Sports activities. An Alcoholics Anonymous style centre because after all as Baba Ramdev once told us being gay is an “addiction”. Medicines.

Goa minister's novel plan: Set up centres to make LGBTs 'normal' with medicines

The Goa government is contemplating to set up centres on the line of Alcoholic Anonymous for LGBT youth, where they will be trained and administered medicine in order to make them "normal", state Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Ramesh Tawadkar said Monday.

Lusofonia Games: Goa Opposition alleges ticketing scam

The Goa Legislative Assembly on Friday witnessed heated scenes over alleged irregularities in the distribution of passes for Lusofonia Games which were held in the state early this year.

Goa: Oppn demands probe into Lusofonia Games infra after building collapse

The dust raised by arguably Goa's worst building collapse till date could bring the Portuguese Commonwealth Games, scheduled to be held later this month, under cloud.