STOP FOOLING PEOPLE ON CASINO RELOCATION; CONGRESS TELLS GOVT
Panaji (Goa) Congress party today accused BJP-led coalition government of fooling people on the issue of relocation of off shore casino vessels out of River Mandovi. Speaking to reporters, All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary Girish Chodankar questioned government intension on shifting the off shore casino vessels and sought to know whether it would be possible by December 2017. “Since 2012, BJP…
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GOA: EDUCATION DEPT SEEKS REPORT FROM SCHOOL IN THE MINOR ASSAULT CASE
Panaji (Goa) A day after state police booked a primary teacher for assaulting a nine year old boy during the examination; the Directorate of Education has directed the school management to submit the action taken report in the matter. Calangute police have booked an offence against the teacher, whose identity is not disclosed, under stringent Goa Children’s Act. The mother of the…
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GOA: ATTACK ON NCB TEAM: COMPLAINANT IDENTIFIES ATTACKERS, POLICE LAUNCH SEARCH OPERATION TO NAB SUSPECTED DRUG PEDDLERS
TEAM TNV Arambol (Goa) Two days after a clash between locals and narcotics raiding team at a shack, an officer has identified some assailants including suspected drug peddlers. Complainant Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Goa Superintendent Jitendra Ranjan has deposed before the local police giving names of some attackers including shack owner and suspected drug traffickers who were a part of the…
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GOA: CALANGUTE POLICE BOOKED TEACHER FOR ASSAULTING STUDENT
Calangute (Goa) Calangute police today registered an offence against a primary school teacher from a reputed in Calangute. It is reported that the mother of the minor boy today filed a complaint against a teacher for physically assaulting and mentally harassing her 09 year old minor boy during the exam hours on Saturday 07/10/2017. As such the police have taken…
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GOA: IT’S NOT GOLD, SAFFRON FOR CUSTOMS OFFICIALS AT DABOLIM AIRPORT
Vasco (Goa) The Customs officials at Dabolim Airport today apprehended arrested Karnataka native for trying to smuggle 4.5 kg of saffron in India from Dubai. The customs officials claimed to have “nabbed the accused” today after he arrived at 4 a.m. from Dubai via Muscar on Oman Airways flight and opted green channel for his customs clearance in his unsuccessful attempt…
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GOA: NCB OFFICER OPENS FIRE IN SELF DEFENSE DURING DRUG RAID; HUGE MOB ATTACKS THE TEAM
TEAM TNV Arambol (Goa) In what seemed like a scene from a movie, a group of locals, supposedly drug peddlers, got into a major brawl with narcotics raiding team at the coastal village of Arambol this evening. The clash even led an officer opening fire in the air in self defense. According to the police, a team of Narcotics Control Bureau (Goa Unit)…
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GOA: BJP LEADER TO BE CHARGE-SHEETED IN DOWRY CASE
TEAM TNV Panaji (Goa) Goa BJP Vice-President and Chairman of the OBC Corporation Anil Hoble and his family are expected to be charge-sheeted within the next two days in the dowry harassment and assault case. The women police station has submitted to the Judicial Magistrate First Class that it will submit a charge-sheet against the family on…
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GOA: KARNATAKA’S GOD-MAN BOOKED FOR RAPING VASCO WOMAN
Goa police are on the lookout for a self-styled god-man from Karnataka for raping a 19-year-old girl in Mapusa town, nine kilometres away from here. The girl hailing from Vasco town has filed a formal complaint against the god-man who is from Kundapur village of Karnataka. The incident happened on October 5 in a house near Mapusa town,…
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GOA: TWO FINED FOR SELLING SUBSTANDARD FOOD
TEAM TNV Panaji (Goa) The District Magistrate cum Adjudicating Officer of North Goa Nila Mohanan imposed penalty of Rs 25,000 each on Durgaprasad Kukalkar, owner, and Bahdur BK, food vendor, of a Sanquelim based fast food centre, for selling/manufacturing ‘chicken pakoda’ which was declared and reported as substandard after the food checking officers detected non-permitted synthetic food colour. After conducting, hearing and…
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2016 BRICS FOOD SCAM: GHRC TO PASS ORDER ON NOV 2
PANAJI (GOA): The Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) will on November 2 pronounce its order over the alleged 51 lakh food scam at BRICS Summit held in Goa, last year. The Bombay High court at Goa had on August 21 asked the GHRC to specify whether it wants an investigation into the Food…
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