GOA SESSION: DONT FALL FOR OUT OF COURT SETTLEMENT REQUESTS: PALYEKAR
Porvorim (Goa): Congress’ ex-minister for Water Resources Filip Neri Rodrigues has urged the Goa government not to fall prey to repeated requests from the two adjoining states for an out-f-court settlement on the diversion of Mhadei water. “We should not go for out-of-court settlement or dialogues with the two states because our case is strong before the Mhadei Water…
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GOA: MONICA DIAS IS NO MORE
Margao (Goa) Former Congress leader and current Senior Vice President of Goa Forward Party Monica Dias expired today. Dias was the chairman of Khadi board and an active Goa Forward Party member. Family sources confirmed that she was being treated for heart ailment in Mumbai where she breathed her last. She was former chairperson of Margao municipal council and ex-national general of…
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GOA: VISHWAJIT RANE FILES NOMINATION
Valpoi (Goa) Health minister Vishwajit Rane today filed nomination for upcoming Valpoi by-election on BJP ticket. Rane has said he is confident of winning the seat with comfortable majority. The state is progressing under dynamic leadership of chief minister Manohar Parrikar. Team TNV
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GOA SESSION: REGIONAL PLAN 2030 IN SIX MONTHS, TCP ACT AMENDMENT IN 7 DAYS: VIJAI SARDESAI
Panaji (Goa) The State legislative assembly was today told that the new Regional Plan 2030 would be in place in next six months. He also said that pending the RP, the applications would be considered case to case basis. The minister said that the new plan which would be drafted considering the requirements of the State till 2030 would…
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VINAY TENDULKAR TAKES OATH IN KONKANI IN RAJYA SABHA
New Delhi: Goa’s lone Rajya Sabha member Vinay Tendulkar today took oath in Konkani. Tendulkar who is also President of Goa Unit of BJP was elected as RS member defeating his rival Shantaram Naik. Dressed in white kurta, Tendulkar read his oath in Konkani when his name was called in the upper House today.
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GOA: TO BE OR NOT TO BE IS A QUESTION BEFORE ASHOK NAIK NOW
Panaji (Goa) Former CCP Mayor Ashok Naik who is being convinced to contest against Manohar Parrikar in Panaji is perplexed. To be or not to be is a question before him. Various of his well wishers of Naik has been meeting him for last two days. There are two suggestions going on. One section is telling him to contest on…
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GOA: AISHWRYA RANE LEADS THE WAY TO EMPOWER INTELLECTUALLY AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED
Panaji (Goa) 18-year-old Aishwarya Rane along with her friends have began an unique initiative under her non government organization to empower intellectually and physically challenged children in the State. Aishwarya who has become one of the oldest girl to run NGO in the State after she formed ‘Wings of Hope’ held a special event on Friday evening the proceeds…
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GOVT TO PROVIDE 50% REIMBURSEMENT ON INSURANCE PREMIUM TO TAXI OPERATORS
Panaji (GOA) The State Government will now reimburse 50 percent of the amount of insurance premium to the taxi operators, as economic support keeping in view of their contribution to the public transport sector in the State. The Goa State Public Transport (Taxi Owners) Insurance Contribution Scheme, 2017 has been launched which will cover reimbursement for insurance premium paid anytime…
READ more.. GOA: CONGRESS HITS RIGHT CHORD, ASHOK NAIK FRONT RUNNER IN PANAJI, LIKELY TO BE CONSENSUS CANDIDATE
Panaji (Goa) Congress party is pulling all its stops to convince former Corporation of City of Panaji Mayor Ashok Naik as their candidate from Panaji constituency. Sources confirmed that Naik who was once a prominent leader of BJP has been drifting away from the saffron party. Now he is likely to join Congress and contest the crucial by-election. Naik has been…
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GOA: WINGS OF HOPE; A MUSICAL EVENING FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN
PANAJI (GOA): Wings of Hope an NGO that empowers children who are intellectually and physically challenged organised a musical evening on Friday, July 28, at Dinanath Mangueshkar auditorium in Panaji. The evening witnessed performances by students from Sanjay Centre for special education, Taught to Teach music school and Sharada Mandir school. The Highlights of the evening were Fado singer…
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