OCKHI HAS WEAKENED OVER GOA; SITUATION TO NORMALIZE BY WED MORNING- IMD
Panaji (Goa) The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Goa has said that the impact of Cyclone Ockhi will be minimized by Wednesday morning, but has continued with precautionary warning to the fishermen from entering into Sea. The impact of Ockhi was very much visible on Goa since Sunday, after the coastal belt witnessed rise in sea water this…
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703 QUESTIONS, 4 BILLS TO BE TABLED DURING THE WINTER SESSION OF STATE ASSEMBLY
Panaji (Goa) The Goa State Legislative Assembly has received total 703 questions till date to be tabled during the upcoming winter session beginning from December 13. The session will conclude on December 18. The Business Advisory Committee under the chairmanship of Speaker Dr Pramod Sawant met today to discuss the business of the…
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GOA: SHIV SENA DEMANDS SCRAPPING OF NATIONALISATION OF RIVERS
Panaji (Goa) Goa Shiv Sena Vice President Jitesh Kamat submitted memorandum demanding scrapping of Nationalisation of six rivers of Goa to Party National President Uddhav Thakrey and MP Sanjay Raut along with Goa Coordinator Jeevan Kamat, Vice Coordinator Adesh Parab, State President Shivprasad Joshi, Vice President Rakhi Prabhudessai Naik, North District President Kishor Rao, South District President…
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GOA: CYCLONIC RAIN HITS THE STATE ON TUESDAY, LIFE THROWN OUT OF GEAR
Panaji (Goa) Even as the people were getting ready to get to their work after the long weekend, the rains played a spoil sport. The rains which was due to the existing cyclone began early in the morning across the state. The office-goers were seen running for the cover early in the morning across all the cities as…
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GOA: 80 PER CENT OF SHACKS ARE AFFECTED DUE TO UNPRECEDENTED RISE IN HIGH TIDE
Panaji (Goa) With the unprecedented high tide resulting in the water rushing in the beach shacks, the tourism industry has said that the state authorities should re-think on the places for allocation of the beach shacks along the coast. The shack owners say that they had asked the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority to allocate the shack much…
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GOA: NIO’S DR BISHWAJIT CHAKRABORTY AWARDED PROF BHAGAVANTAM AWARD
Dona Paula (Goa) Dr. Bishwajit Chakraborty, Chief Scientist, Geological Oceanography Division at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, is a recipient of the “Prof. S. Bhagavantam Award (2015-2016) for outstanding contribution and leadership provided in the field of Acoustics. The award was given by the Acoustical Society of India (ASI) during the National Symposium…
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CYCLONE OCKHI EFFECT IN GOA: STATE DISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAMS RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION TO AFFECTED SHACK OPERATORS
Panaji (Goa): Over 50 beach shacks in the tourist popular coastal talukas of Pernem and Bardez in North Goa, and several in Salcette taluka in South suffered damage due to the ingress of the sea after a rapid rise in the high tide level as an impact of Cyclone Ockhi. Preliminary assessments by the North and South districts magistrates
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बॉलीवुड के वरिष्ठ अभिनेता शशि कपूर का निधन
मुंबई – बॉलीवुड के वरिष्ठ अभिनेता शशि कपूर का आज मुंबई के कोकिलाबेन हॉस्पिटल में निधन हो गया, शशि कपूर ने 79 वर्ष के पड़ाव में पहुंचकर अंतिम सांस ली. शशि कपूर के निधन से पूरा बॉलीवुड शोक में डूबा हुआ है. लंबी बीमारी के चलते उनका कोकिलाबेन हॉस्पिटल में निधन हो गया. उपचार के लिए शशि कपूर को…
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GOA: MANIPAL HOSPITAL’S SUSPENSION UNDER DDSSY REVOKED BUT THEY ARE STILL UNDER OBSERVATION: INSURANCE COMPANY
Panaji (Goa) Although United India Insurance Company which handles the DDSSY scheme has revoked the temporary suspension on Manipal Hospital to entertainment patients under this flagship project, the firm has said that they are still keeping a close watch on the hospital. A senior insurance company official Sanjay Khare said that the hospital was found overcharging…
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GOA: NOW LAW TO PROTECT YOUR ANCESTRAL HOUSE FROM BEING SOLD BY CHEATS
Panaji (Goa) Goa government is contemplating to move a legislation during upcoming State Legislative Assembly session to provide protection to the ancestral properties of NRIs and ex-patriats from being sold fraudulently. The upcoming five day long assembly session is scheduled to begin from December 13. State Town and Country planning minister Vijai Sardesai who returned from…
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