EX-CM PRATAPSINGH RANE HOSPITALISED
PANAJI Former Goa chief minister and current Congress MLA Pratapsinh Rane was admitted to GMC after he complained of fever. Rane, 79, was last night admitted to the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) after he suffered from mild fever, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president Girish Chodankar told reporters. “Rane is admitted in the hospital’s medicine ward. He is likely to…
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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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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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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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NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION FILED AGAINST SANCOALE DEPUTY SARPANCH
SANCOALE Seven out of eleven members from Sancoale Panchayat have signed a no-confidence motion against Deputy Sarpanch Nandini Dessai. The Panch members have accused her of not taking them into confidence and for executing works without informing them. The letter of no-confidence motion signed by Sarpanch Girish Pillai, Arish Kabar, Kavita Kamal, Govind Lamani, Succorina Vales, Satish Padwalkar and Narayan Naik has been…
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CONDUCT FREE AND FAIR INQUIRY IN INTERNATIONAL DRUGS RACKET RAID CASE: GSM
PANAJI The Goa Suraksha Manch has demanded unbiased inquiry in Pissurlem international drugs racket raid case. Manch said that no individual involved in the international drug racket should be spared on bases of any political party affiliation. “All the people involved in this illegal trade must be arrested and face strict punishment so that no one else even thinks of…
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PARRIKAR RETURNS HOME
PANAJI Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar returned home after over three months of medical treatment in United States. The Chief Minister first landed in Mumbai and from there he took another flight to reach Goa. Parrikar landed at the Goa airport around 5.45 pm and he was received by state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane. Parrikar, however, did not speak to the media….
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PM ACCEPTS KOHLI’S CHALLENGE, SHARES HIS FITNESS VIDEO ON SOCIAL MEDIA
NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi today shared a fitness video after he was nominated in an online fitness challenge by Indian Cricket Captain Virat Kohli “Here are moments from my morning exercises. Apart from yoga, I walk on a track inspired by the Panchtatvas or five elements of nature – Prithvi, Jal, Agni, Vayu, Aakash. This is extremely refreshing and…
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PARRIKAR TO RETURN HOME THIS WEEK
PANAJI Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will return to the state this week, a senior official said today. Parrikar, 62, has been in the US for treatment since March this year. “The Chief Minister will return to the state this week though the exact date was yet to be confirmed,” a senior official in the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said. The official said…
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RASTA ROKO AT RIBANDAR ON JUNE 18 IF POWER PROBLEMS NOT RESOLVED: AIRES RODRIGUES
RIBANDAR Activist Aires Rodrigues today warned of holding a ‘rasta roko’ along with people of Ribandar on June 18 if their demands are not met . Rodrigues has demanded to waive off electricity bill of one month to the people of Ribandar due to poor power supply, and have also demanded to deploy a 24×7 mobile van accompanied by a…
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