GOA: MAHILA CONGRESS MEETS CM; SEEK SUPPORT FOR PASSING OF WOMMEN RESERVATION BILL
Panaji (Goa): Goa Mahila Congress has called on Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar seeking his support for introducing and passing of Women Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, which speaks about 33 percent reservation for women in Parliament and State Assembly. The Mahila Congress delegation led by President Adv Pratima Coutinho today morning submitted memorandum to Chief Minister requesting him to write…
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CONGRESS OPPOSES NATIONALIZATION OF RIVERS
Panaji (Goa): Congress party has expressed serious concern over nationalization of six rivers stating that the State will have no control over the rivers, thereafter. Speaking to reporters today, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president Shantaram Naik said that Section 3 of the National Waterways Act, 2016, itself says that “it is expedient in public interest that the Union should…
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GOA: COURT GRANTS INTERIM ANTICIPATORY BAIL TO DIGAMBAR KAMAT
Panaji (Goa): In a major relief, special court today granted interim anticipatory bail to former chief minister Digambar Kamat who is facing investigation by Crime Branch’s Special Investigation Team (SIT). Judge Irshad Agha while granting interim anticipatory bail fixed the next hearing of the case on November 27. Kamat has been summoned by Crime branch to appear before them…
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GOA: KASHINATH SHETYE SUMMONED BY GOA ASSEMBLY’S PRVILEGES COMMITTEE TOMORROW, MONDAY
Porvorim (Goa): Goa Legislative Assembly’s Committee of Privileges has summoned RTI activist Kashinath Shetye on Monday, November 20 in connection with the complained filed against him. Under Secretary (Legislature) Ligia Godinho has asked Shetye to remain present before the committee on November 20 at 3.30 at State Legislative Assembly complex. “Whereas a complaint raising alleged breach of privilege on your part…
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GOA: SHANTARAM NAIK DEFENDS DIGAMBAR KAMAT IN MINING CASE
Panaji (Goa): The Congress party in Goa today firmly stood behind its former chief minister and current legislator Digambar Kamat over the recent police investigation against him for condoning delay in renewing the mining leases in the State. Special Investigation Team of the Crime Branch has summoned Kamat for interrogation on Tuesday (November 21), while the former chief…
READ more.. GOA: EX-CM KAMAT APPLIES FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN MINING CASE, TO BE SUMMONED FOR QUESTIONING ON TUESDAY
Panaji (Goa): A day after IAS officer Rajiv Yaduvanshi accused ex-chief minister Digambar Kamat of pressuring him to carry out illegal mining, the latter has moved the local court seeking anticipatory bail. Yaduvanshi, former principal mines secretary in the then Congress-led government from 2006-11, deposed before magistrate last evening where his statement was recorded under section…
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ट्रैक का मरम्मत कार्य करनेवाली महिलाओं को एक्सप्रेस ने उड़ाया, तीन महिलाओं की मौत
मुंबई – मुंबई में रेल्वे ट्रैक का काम करनेवाली महिलाओं को एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन द्वारा उड़ाए जाने से तीन महिलाओं की मौत और एक महिला की स्थिति गंभीर बतायी जा रही है. यह चारों महिला ट्रैक मरम्मत का काम किया करती थी, लेकिन अबतक महिलाओं की पहचान नहीं हो पायी है. यह घटना मालाड रेल्वे स्टेशन के पास करीब दोपहर 12.30 के…
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महाराष्ट्र के लातूर में बस और ट्रक की भीषण टक्कर में 6 लोगों की मौत, 16 लोग घायल
लातूर – महाराष्ट्र के लातूर जिले में एसटी बस (परिवहन बस) और ट्रक की आमने-सामने टक्कर होने से भीषण सड़क दुर्घटना हुई है. इस भीषण सड़क दुर्घटना में 6 लोगों की मौत हो गई है और 16 से ज्यादा लोग घायल हुए हैं. यह घटना शनिवार की दोपहर तीन बजे के करीब हुई है. यह सड़ दुर्घटना लातूर के…
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GOA: GEL TO IDENTIFY BOGUS BENEFICIARIES OF SOCIAL WELFARE SCHEMES
PANAJI (GOA): The State government has decided to appoint Goa Electronic Limited (GEL) to conduct survey of the beneficiaries of various social welfare schemes implemented by it. Dayanand Social Security scheme (DSS) is being implemented by social welfare department since 2002 and Laadli Laxmi and Griha Aadhaar by women and child development department from 2013. The decision to survey the beneficiaries…
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GOA: GOVT IMPOSES SECTION 144 IN THE PANJIM CITY
PANAJI (GOA): Ahead of upcoming nine-day IFFI 2017, the North Goa Collector has imposed section 144 IPC in the capital city, that will host thousands of international and national delegates for the event. The District Magistrate, North Goa has ordered that the Campal Parade Ground and Azad Maidan, Panaji, will be the only two designated location of organizing protest rallies,…
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