FILM FOR THOUGHT: SCREENING OF ‘THE SUNSHINE BOYS’ AT SUNAPARANTA
PANAJI The Sunaparanta- Goa Centre for the Arts, Altinho, will host the screening of ‘The Sunshine Boys’ at the indoor gallery on Wednesday, June 20 at 6.30 pm. The film is directed by Herbert Ross, written by Neil Simon, Starring: Walter Matthau, George Burns, Richard Benjamin. The run-time of the film is 1 hr 50 mins One of the funniest films ever made, The Sunshine Boys crackles…
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13-YEAR-OLD GIRL KIDNAPPED IN CARMONA
Margao Colva police on Thursday booked an offence against unidentified accused on charges of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from Carmona. The girl’s father said that the girl went missing on Wednesday when she left home to go to the neighbouring chapel.
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TOURISM DEPARTMENT WILL AMEND LAWS TO IMPOSE PENALTIES ON ERRANT TOURISTS: AJGAONKAR
PANAJI The Goa Tourism Department on Friday said it was working out a plan to implement a ban on swimming in the sea from the night till early morning, limit tourism activity to a limited area on a beach and even put together punitive measures for tourists violating law. The decision was taken at a meeting conducted by Tourism…
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JAGRUT CANACONKARS WARN HUNGER STRIKE ON MONDAY IF GARBAGE ISSUE NOT RESOLVED
CANACONA Members of Jagrut Canaconkar has threatened to stage a hunger strike outside Canacona Municipality, if the issue of garbage disposal in Canacona is not resolved by Monday. “The door-to-door garbage collection programme of Canacona municipality has been stopped and the garbage treatment plant at Dumane is also in a very poor condition. Due to this garbage problem, the people of Canancona…
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2001 POWER-SCAM CASE: MINISTER MAUVIN GODINHO APPEARS IN COURT; CASE ADJOURNED TO JUNE 28
PANAJI North Goa Principal District & Sessions Judge Irshad Agha today adjourned to June 28 further hearing of the 2001 multi-crore Power scam case against now Goa Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho. The Advocate for Mauvin Godinho sought further time to file his reply to the application that was moved by Adv. Aires Rodrigues seeking to assist the prosecution. Judge Agha…
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ADVERTISING & TABLE TOP FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE BY CMYK ACADEMY STARTS FROM JULY 2
MAPUSA Advertising and table top food photography courses will be conducted by CMYK Academy of Photography from July 2 -13 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at D Pankar building, Khorlim, Mapusa. For more details contact 9822581232, or visit www.cmykacademygoa.com or www.prasadpankar.com
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DIGITAL INDIA HELPED COMBAT MIDDLEMEN, BLACK MONEY PROBLEM: PM
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the effective use of technology and Digital India campaign has facilitated development programmes to reach all sections of society. “Due to technology, railway tickets can be booked online, bills can be paid online…all this brings great convenience. We ensured that the advantages of technology are not restricted to a select few but…
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DEPUTY COLLECTOR DIRECTS OLD GOA POLICE TO INVESTIGATE FAKE CASTE CERTIFICATE CASE
Panaji Deputy Collector Shashank Mani Tripathi has ordered Old Goa police to investigate into the matter of fraud ‘samaj certificates’ which were being submitted by a Vasco-based person. The complaint was filed against one Andrew D’Cunha, who was issuing certificates in the name of Christian Association of Backward Classes by St Cruz based social activist Domnick alias Inacio Pereira. The same certificate was…
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PARRIKAR VISITS FAMILY DEITY TEMPLE AT KHANDOLA
PANAJI Hours after landing in Goa, CM Parrikar resumed work after seeking blessings of his Kuldev (family deity) at Devkikrishna temple, Khandola, followed by a visit to Mahalaxmi temple in Panaji. After visiting the temples, the CM drove to Secretariat where he conducted the meeting of senior police officials on law and order front.
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