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Governor urged to clean up Goa university polls

The Goa chapter of the national students union of India (NSUI) on Friday urged Governor Bharat Vir Wanchoo, who is the chancellor of Goa university (GU), to clean up the process of student elections and make it a short, democratic and corruption-free affair. The elections are due to take place within the next two months. [...]

IIMs organise first ever pan-IIM world management conference in Goa

An Indian Institute of Management (IIM) fraternity, including all 13 IIMs, is for the first time organising a pan-IIM world management conference on “Emerging Issues in Management” at Goa from May 30 to June 1. IIM Calcutta is the lead coordinator of this conference, which is being facilitated by a team of senior faculty members [...]

Goa government promises free tablets for students

Free tablet computers would be distributed to students of Class 5 and 6 in the next academic year, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said. Mr Parrikar was speaking at a public function at Velguem, a village located 40 km from the state capital Panaji. ”The process of registration has already begun,” said Mr Parrikar, who was the first [...]

Promoting ‘Brand Goa’ through social media

Tourism in Goa will now become a brand, thanks to social networking site Facebook. Graduates from the Goa Institute of Management (GIM), one of the state’s top business school, have developed a ‘Bid & Win’ Facebook contest aimed at making Brand Goa popular on social networking forums, besides giving users an opportunity to win free [...]

Goa Institute of Management appoints Sunil Rai as the new director

Goa Institute of Management (GIM) has recently appointed Sunil Raias the new director of the institute effective February 1, 2013. Rai was selected by the search committee of the Board of GIM. Prior to joining GIM, he was the vice-president at NIIT University, Neemrana, Rajasthan. Rai comes from an engineering background, having studied marine engineering [...]