GOA GUV STUDIES EFFECTS OF CIVIL CODE IN THE STATE
Panaji (Goa): The Governor of Goa Dr. ( Smt ). Mridula Sinha has conducted a study on ‘the Practice and Effects of the Civil Code in Goa’. She has come out with a report on the subject which contains the findings of her study which she has gathered after several interactions with the women, specially different religious residing in…
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NOW MEDICINES WILL NOT PINCH YOUR POCKETS
Panaji (Goa): The patients will now don’t have to pinch their pockets to purchase the essential drugs. Narendra Modi-led government’s ambitious scheme is going to help Goa. The Goa government has decided to sign memorandum of understanding with the centre under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) to provide subsidized medicines. Union Minister of State for Chemical and Fertilizers Mansukh L Mandaviya who was…
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DON’T GO FOR POLL AS CM MR PARRIKAR SAYS CONGRESS
Panaji (Goa): Raising serious concerns about possible misuse of power during the upcoming Panjim by-elections, the Congress party wants Manohar Parrikar to go for polls as BJP candidate and not as Chief Minister of Goa. All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary Girish Chodankar demanded that in order to have a level playing field during the coming by-polls, Parrikar should step…
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NURSES TO GO THROUGH EXAMINATION BEFORE GETTING INTO GOVT JOB
Bambolim (Goa): State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has decided to filter out those nurses who are trying to get into the government job without proper training. Rane told reporters today that the Institute of Nursing Education would design a module of practical that will be implemented during selection of nurses. “We are going to have module of practical knowledge that the…
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TARIK PE TARIK FOR DIGAMBAR KAMAT’S ANTICIPATORY BAIL PLEA
Panaji (Goa): The court today postponed the verdict on anticipatory bail plea filed by former Digambar Kamat to May 29 in which he has already been given interim relief. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Crime Branch today opposed the anticipatory bail petition of former chief minister Digambar Kamat who is being investigated in connection with illegal mining case. SIT in…
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UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN DRAGGED, BURNT AT SIOLIM
Siolim (Goa): Police are investigating a major murder case in which a woman has been dragged and burnt to death at Bamonwado, Siolim. Anjuna police inspector Sanjay Dalvi said that the body of the girl is completely burnt beyond recognition. The body was found near the bushes alongside the road. “We are not able to identify the girl whose age appears…
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HOHO BUSES LANDS ON GOA ROADS BUT WITH FUNNY PIC
Panaji (Goa): A picture showing the yet-to-be-launched Open Double Decker Bus being used to chop tree branches has left the Tourism Department in an awkward situation. The photo has gone viral drawing criticism from the public and the media. The department was quick to issue a press statement clarifying the exercise is a part of pre-monsoon preparedness. “An order…
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FOUR YEAR OLD GIRL DIED IN CALANGUTE SWIMMING POOL
Calangute (Goa): Tragedy struck a family from Uttar Pradesh when four year old girl died in a swimming pool at Calangute. Aarini Gupta (4) from Uttar Pradesh who was on a vacation in Goa this afternoon died due to drowning at Hotel Sea Breeze resort at Calangute, police inspector Jivba Dalvi said. The girl had come to Goa with her parents…
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IS IT GOING TO BE A REAL FIGHT? PARRIKAR Vs BABUSH IN PANAJI
Panaji (Goa): Expelled Congress leader Atanasio ‘Babush’ Monserrate has expressed his willingness to join the national party again and contest against Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in the upcoming by-elections from Panaji. The Congress party too has given a green signal for his entry, where they are now set to revert Monserrate’s six year long expulsion imposed in March 2015. Having no…
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GOA FOOD AND CULTURAL FESTIVAL BEGINS
Panaji (Goa): The much-admired annual Goa Food and Cultural Festival 2017 started with a big bang at the Campal sports ground. Although the official digital launch was delayed by nearly one and half hour, the attendees – mostly tourists – enjoyed every bit with different varieties of food, including the Goan cuisine as well as beverage stalls lined up…
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