GOA: SATTARI TO GET FACELIFT: VISHWAJIT
Health Minister, Shri Vishwajeet Rane asserting that the Government is pro-active under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar informed that the entire Sattari taluka will soon get a new facelift with various infrastructure facilities. Shri Vishwajeet Rane was speaking as a chief guest at Dhangar Mahotsav organised on the occasion of Anniversary celebration of…
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NOT LUCKY 7 NOW, BUT MAHARAJA COMES TO COMPETE OTHER CASINOS IN RIVER MANDOVI FOR SIX MONTHS
Panaji (Goa): Haryana politician-cum-business tycoon Gopal Kanda has found his luck to finally start casino operations in Goa despite his very controversial off-shore casino vessel Lucky 7 is undergoing major repair works at Chennai dockyard. His firm Golden Globe Hotels Pvt Ltd (GGHPL) has taken over the non-operational Maharaja Casino anchored in River Mandovi since last eight years, on lease…
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NO CONSENT TO MINES IN SONSHI; GSPCB FAILS TO TAKE DECISION
PANAJI (GOA) The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) on Wednesday deferred the decision to grant consent to operate to 12 mining leases in Sonshi village, where the iron ore activities are stopped since April. However, the board decided to drop the show-cause notices issued to these iron ore leases on technical ground. The GSPCB meeting resolved to drop the…
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GOA:POST OPERATIVE CARDIO-THORACIC ICU UNIT INAUGRATED AT GMC
Panaji (Goa): Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery department of Goa Medical College(GMC) today inaugurated its newly commissioned post-operative cardio-thoracic ICU at the hands of Minister of Health Vishwajit Rane. The 5 bedded post-operatives cardio-thoracic ICU is an addition to existing eight bedded CTICU. The facility sponsored by the Manda and Narayan Bandekar Charitable trust Minister informed reporters that 1500 open heart surgeries…
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EXPEDITE THE PROCESS TO PROCURE NEW TIGER PAIR FOR BONDLA ZOO, CM DIRECTS FOREST DEPT
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has directed the forest department to speed up the process to procure new tiger pair for the Bondla Zoo- the only zoo in the State. Parrikar is also Minister for Forest and Environment. Sources said that directions have been issued to ensure that the new pair of tiger is in place before April-May, next…
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HC DIRECTS CORRECTIVE MEASURES TO DEAL WITH RAMPANT DUMPING OF CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS ALONG THE ROADS
A Division Bench of the Bombay High Court comprising of Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice Prithviraj Chavan today enlisted the various corrective measures to be taken by the Goa Government on the rampant illegal dumping of debris along the roads. Frowning over the despicable state of affairs and the inaction of the authorities on the issue, the Court adjourned to…
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GOA: HIGH COURT DISMISSES PETITION OF TARUN TEJPAL SEEKING TO QUASH CHARGES AGAINST HIM
Rupesh Gurudas Samant Panaji (Goa): Bombay High Court at Goa has refused to give respite to Tehelka’s former editor in chief Tarun Tejpal. The court has dismissed the petition filed by him seeking quashing of rape and other charges against him. Justice Nutan Sardesai in the order which was delivered today has dismissed the petition filed by Tejpal, who is accused…
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GOA: CRIMINAL TRACKING SYSTEM LAUNCHED
Panaji (Goa) Chief minister Manohar Parrikar today launched the Crime and Criminal Tracking and Networking System (CCTNS) in the State which will provide access to the state police to the national data base of the historysheeters. The initiative which a part of Union ministry of home affair’s National Crime Record bureau was launched in Goa today in presence…
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GOA: ALL IS WELL IN APNA GHAR SAYS VISHWAJIT RANE
Panaji (Goa) The status report of Goa Commission for Protection of Child Rights on controversial state run protection home for children has stated that the inmates in conflict with law and those in need of care and protection are segregated, unlike in the past when they were kept at one place. The report which was tabled on the floor…
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GOA: POLICY TO SHIFT OFF SHORE CASINOS TO BE ANNOUNCED IN A WEEK: CM
Panaji (Goa) Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today assured the House to announce the policy to shift off shore casinos out of River Mandovi in a week. Parrikar was talking on the floor of the House during ongoing State Legislative Assembly session which will culminate today. “In next one week, we will declare the policy to shift the casinos…
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