GOA: ATTEMPTS ON TO SALVAGE LUCKY7 FROM MIRAMAR BEACH
Miramar (Goa): The salvage exercise of controversial grounded off-white casino vessel reached second day today. The amphibious dredger has been clearing off the sand to make way for M V Lucky 7 to enter deep waters. The salvage company from Mumbai Arihant Ship Breakers transported the equipment to Goa on Sunday night. “The dredging work is going…
READ more..GOA SESSION: GOOD NEWS FOR SPORTS PERSONS, PRIORITY IN GOVT JOBS, SCHEME FOR WINNING NATIONALLY
Porvorim (Goa) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikat today asked State sports minister Manohar Ajgaonkar to form a proper scheme to reward those who are fairing well nationally and internationally in sports. “There should be proper reward mechanism for those who fair well nationally and internationally,” Parrikar told Ajgaonkar on the floor of the House. He said those who show…
READ more..GOVT SERVANTS ARE BENEFICARIES OF RATION QUOTA; DEPT ASKS TO SURRENDER THE SAME OR FACE ACTION
Panaji (GOA) Revealing that several government servants are illegally availing the benefit of food security cards/ration cards despite being above poverty line (APL), the Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs has warned to take necessary action against the illegal beneficiaries, if they fail to surrender the same within next two months. In series of illegalities observed, the department…
READ more..EXCLUSIVE: VIJAI SARDESAI SAYS CHELLAKUMAR FRUSTRATED, NEVER TRIED TO TOPPLE GOVT
Porvorim (Goa) The war of words between Congress and Goa Forward party continues. Vijai Sardesai has denied that he ever tried to topple Parrikar led government. VIJAI SAYS: “When Parrikar was abroad, I was also out of country, so the question of lobbying to topple the government does not arise.” Chellakumar was making the statements out of frustration. “Where is the question…
READ more..EXCLUSIVE: VIJAI SARDESAI WANTED TO TOPPLE THE GOVT WHEN PARRIKAR WENT ABROAD, CLAIMS CONGRESS LEADER CHELLAKUMAR
Panaji (Goa) Minutes after Babush Monserratte joined Goa Forward Party, Congress’ Goa desk incharge Chellakumar has spilled the beans. He claimed that Vijai Sardesai and Babush Monserratte wanted to topple the government when Manohar Parrikar was abroad. The Congress leader said that the move could not materialize as Vijai wanted to be the chief minister which was refused by…
READ more..GOA: THE FIRST EVER DETAILED AND EXCLUSIVE REACTION OF BABUSH MONSERRATTE ON HIS DECISION TO JOIN GFP
Porvorim (Goa) I have joined goa forward is for simple reason. During the last assembly tenure, I have seen how Vijai was single handedly fighting the fort of the opposition. Through same fight he is realizing the dreams of Goans. If you see the common minimum programme, the points that GFP has pointed out , it shows the reversal…
READ more..GOA: THIS IS WHAT VIJAI SAYS AND WHAT BABUSH SAYS
Panaji (Goa) After welcoming Babush Monserratte into Congress, Vijai Sardesai and Babush gave following statements. VIJAI SAYS: Now we can call Manohar Parrikar as the MLA of Panaji. We will be supporting Parrikar during the by-election in the constituency. Monserratte joining GFP is a major political development and it will give stability certificate to the Parrikar-led government in the…
READ more..BREAKING: BABUSH MONSERRATTE JOINS GOA FORWARD PARTY, BIG BLOW TO CONGRESS
Panaji (Goa) In what can be a major blow for Congress’ dreams to win Panaji by-election, former minister Babush Monserratte today joined Goa Forward party. GFP being an alliance partner of BJP will not contest Panaji by-election which means Babush will not be in the fray now. The Congress party had already made up its mind to field Babush. Babush joining…
READ more..GOA SESSION: GOVT SCHEME TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOOK AFTER OLD COW
Porvorim (Goa) Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the House that government will design a scheme providing financial assistance to the farmers to look after the old cows and male calf. “I do admit that it becomes unaffordable for the farmer to maintain the cow when it is old. State government will work out a scheme on lines with stray cattle…
READ more..GOA SESSION: NO MORE LICENCES FOR CASINOS
Porvorim (Goa) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today assured the House that no more permissions for the casinos – on land and off shore – would be granted in the State. Parrikar also told the state legislative assembly that the legislation which was enacted in the year 2012 banning entry of Goans on off shore casinos would be implemented with…
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