HEROIN WORTH 13 K SEIZED AT CALANGUTE
Calangute (Goa): Calangute police have arrested one Louis Rodrigues a resident of Candolim for possession of heroin worth Rs 13,000, during a raid conducted at mid-night on May 23. PI Jivba Dalvi had received a tip-off that the accused person will come to sell drugs at Candolim Football ground on Tuesday night. Accordingly PI Jivba Dalvi formed a team under…
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VIDEO ABOUT HIGH PROFILE GUY TRYING TO BULLY POLICE GOES VIRAL, PEOPLE’S POWER NAILS HIM
Mapusa (Goa): It was the scene that was captured on the mobile camera by one of our well wisher which showed how people’s power can make so-called high profile people to get on their knees. The video shot outside Mapusa municipal market shows an unknown person parking his jeep in no-parking area. When he was stopped by police, he threw…
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KARBOTKAR CUSTODIAL MURDER CASE; THREE BEING INVESTIGATED BY CRIME BRANCH
Panaji (Goa): After a series of inquiries and scrutiny of jail report, the Crime Branch (CB) sleuths took into custody three under trials on suspicion into the custodial killing of notorious gangster Vinayak Karbotkar earlier this year. Mohammed Sheikh, Rahul Kumar and George Fernandes were arrested on Friday for custodial interrogation. “They were taken into custody from Colvale Correctional Home, where they…
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HIGH COURT ISSUES NOTICE TO SPEAKER AND PRO-TEM SPEAKER IN RANE DISQUALIFICATION PLEA
Panaji (Goa): The Bombay High Court at Goa on Friday issued notices to Speaker and Pro-tem Speaker of the State Legislative assembly in a disqualification petition filed by Congress party against its former MLA and incumbent BJP Minister Vishwajit Rane. Justice Mahesh Sonak this morning issued notices to Speaker Dr Pramod Sawant and Pro-tem Speaker Siddharat Kuncolienkar in the…
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DEATH TOLL IN SANVORDEM BRIDGE MISHAP RISES, THREE DEAD
Sanvordem (Goa): With the body of the boy who committed suicide at Sanvordem bridge before it collapsed being recovered, the death toll has rose to three in the mishap. The search and rescue operation still continues. “The third dead body has been retrieved during the rescue operation. The body is that of a person who had committed suicide,” a senior…
READ more.. RESCUE OPERATION AT SANVORDEM SLOWS DOWN, MOVING TOWARDS FINAL LEG
Sanvordem (Goa): The search and rescue operation which is going to complete 24 hours today has been slowed with the Indian Navy and Drishti Lifesaving services withdrawing its divers. The death toll in the bridge collapse has reached two and fortunately no more dead bodies are found in the river. “The Indian Navy and Drishti Lifesaving Services has withdrawn their…
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GOVT ORDER INQUIRY INTO FUNCTIONING OF GOA STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANK
Panaji (Goa): The state government has appointed one-man inquiry commission to conduct inquiry into the charges of alleged corruption and irregularities into the Goa State Co-Operative Bank. The inquiry commission headed by retired Justice Avinash Lawande has been asked to submit the inquiry report within 90 days. The move comes almost ten months after then opposition members led by MLA and…
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IT WAS SANVORDEM YESTERDAY, WHICH ONE IS NEXT. DILAPIDATED BRIDGES REMAINS WORRY FOR PEOPLE, NOT GOVERNMENT
Sanvordem (Goa): Though Public Works Department minister Sudin Dhavalikar was quick enough to blame locals for Sanvordem bridge collapse, the fact remains that this structure was in unsafe condition and state government had no time to dismentle it. The incident that has killed two people, at least till now, has raised concern about the condition of several such bridges which…
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RESCUE OPERATION RESUMES AT SANVORDEM BRIDGE TO SEARCH FOR MORE BODIES AFTER BEING CALLED OFF IN MID-NIGHT
Sanvordem (Goa): The operation to search for missing persons persons who were fallen into the river after bridge collapsed at Sanvordem village in South Goa resumed this morning. At least two people were drowned and several others are missing after the bridge collapsed yesterday. State police have confirmed that 14 people were rescued from water and were admitted to different…
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MAJOR MISHAP
Two dead bodies have been retrieved while four have been rescued and admitted to hospital, the South Goa SP said. Nearly 30 people are feared to have drown and missing after a bridge collapsed at Sanvordem. One dead body has been fished out while four are admitted in hospital, south goa SP shekhar prabhudesai said.
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