COMMON MINIMUM PROGRAMME WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON JUNE 18: PARRIKAR
Panaji (Goa): Due to ongoing code of conduct in the state in the wake of upcoming Panchayat elections, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that the details of common minimum program of alliance partners would be announced on June 18. Parrikar had announced that all the alliance partners including BJP, Goa Forward Party, MGP and independent MLAs will work out…
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FISHING BAN FROM JUNE 1 ONWARDS
Panaji (Goa): Nearly 1,500 trawlers across the state will pull their nets off the Goa’s territorial waters, as the state government imposes 61-day long fishing ban starting from June 1. The Goa government has issued an order banning mechanised fishing activities along the coast fromJune 1 to July 31. The order is issued to facilitate breeding of aqua fauna…
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GOA BADMINTON ASSOCIATION’S ANNUAL AWARDS 2016-17
Khandepar (Goa): The Goa Badminton Association’s Annual Award function 2016-17 took place on Sunday, May 28 at Sandeep Khadeparkar’s Eco Farm and Resort, Khandepar. Several Badminton players, parents and enthusiasts attended the day long gathering. While Margao Shuttlers Club was adjudged the best club of the year 2016-17, Mapusa Shuttlers emerged runners-up in the Best Club category. Other notable winners in…
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SESA FOOTBALL ACADEMY ORGANISES ‘FOOTBALL FOR FUN’ GRASSROOTS EVENT
Panaji (Goa): Sesa Football Academy organised a grassroots event – ‘Football for Fun’ for children in the age group of 6 to 14 years at Sesa Football ground in Sankhali on Monday. The event was attended by 30 young budding footballers. The two-hour coaching clinic included warm up session, fun games and small sided matches. The clinic was conducted by the…
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MINING FIRMS PROVIDES SOLUTION FOR POLLUTION, BIGGER TRUCKS FOR SMALLER VEHICLES
Panaji (Goa): As one of the step towards mitigating the dust pollution caused by trucks ferrying iron ore, the Apex Exporters body- Goa Mineral Ore Exporters Association (GMOEA) has proposed phasing out of ten tons trucks to higher capacity vehicles and special bypass evading the locality. “We agree that trucks transporting iron ore due leads to dust pollution but to…
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FIRST ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF DINANATH DALAL MEMORIAL ART EDUCATION CENTRE.
Dinanath Dalal Memorial Art Education Centre, Ponda will be celebrating its first anniversary on 30th May at 6pm at Bambolkar’s Art Gallery, Ponda. As a part of anniversary celebrations a painting exhibition of ten prominent state level award winning artists from different parts of Goa will display their water colour landscapes and seascapes based on Goan nature. Altogether 30 art…
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CM GREETS GOANS ON THE OCCASION OF STATEHOOD DAY
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has extended his greetings to the people of Goa on the occasion of Goa Statehood Day. The CM in his message said,“On the occasion of Goa Statehood day, I extend my personal greetings and compliments to the people of Goa. Since the attainment of Statehood in 1987 this tiny but beautiful state has progressed well and…
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WORLD LOOKED WITH AMAZE AS COBRA VOMITTS PLASTIC BOTTLE FROM HIS MOUTH
Canacona (Goa): It was a usual rescue operation for Gautham Bhagat, but it turned out to be the most memorable one. A cobra which was rescued from a house in Canacona literally vomited out a bottle, which was in his stomach. The incident happened at Cauvrem village in Canacona, when Bhagat rescued a snake, that too common cobra. The footage which…
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OLD GOA HERITAGE WALK ORGANISED BY HISTORY LOVERS GROUP
Old Goa: The History Lovers Group organised ‘Old Goa Heritage Walk’ on Sunday May 28. A lot of people visit Old Goa as a historic place but do not know the real history behind the place. Sanjeev Sardesai, a noted Goan heritage conveyor and a TV host, guided the entire heritage walk at Old Goa. The trip started at the Adil Shah…
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PARRIKAR-GOVT WILL RE-INTRODUCE THE SCHEME WHICH PARRIKAR-GOVT HAD SCRAPPED
Panaji (Goa): The current Manohar Parrikar-led government will re-introduce the scheme, to screen new born babies for detecting the metabolic disorders. The scheme was discontinued by then Parrikar-led government in the year 2012. “Under the financing from government of India, the baby screening programme will be reintroduced with necessary controls and safety measures,” state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said. He said the details…
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