GOA: 15 TELANGANA TOURISTS ASSUALT LOCALS, ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER
Calangute (Goa): The Calangute police arrested 15 tourists from Telangana in a brutal attack on a group of locals, two of whom sustained grievous injuries. In the assault that took place outside Jude Guest House, Tivaivado, Calangute during late hours of January 1, the seriously injured persons were ruahed by 108 Ambulance to Goa Medical College and Hospital. Based on a…
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GOA: CLP TO EXPOSE PARRIKAR’S ONE YEAR OF POWER DURING BUDGET SESSION
Panaji (Goa): The Congress Legislative Party (CLP) under its leader Chandrakant Kavlekar today decided to expose the failure of the Manohar Parrikar –led government’s one year in power during the forthcoming Budget Session of the State Legislative Assembly, to be summoned in February. Parrikar led coalition government took charge in March 2017. Kavlekar said that meeting has decided to expose failure…
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RIL COMMISSIONS THE WORLD”S LARGEST REFINERY OFF-GAS CRACKER AT JAMNAGAR
RIL joins the distinguished league of top 5 petrochemical producers globally by doubling its ethylene capacity Jamnagar becomes home to world’s largest operating refinery off-gas cracker Feedstock integration with Jamnagar refineries to provide sustainable cost advantage over global peers Mumbai, 2nd January 2018: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has successfully commissioned and achieved design throughput…
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GOA RANKS 15 IN SMART CITY WORK; ONLY 4.8% OF THE PROJECT COST UTILIZED
Panaji (Goa) Only 4.8 percent of the Smart City Plan cost has been used by Goa till date, thus ranking it 15th position on the performance front among 25 States. Goa’ capital city Panaji is been selected under Smart City Mission by the Union Ministry for Urban Development in 2015. As per the records made available by the Ministry, the…
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NOT SO GOOD NEWS FOR MINING INDUSTRY; 24 LEASES ASKED TO GO FOR FRESH PUBLIC HEARING FOR EC
Panaji (Goa) As many as 24 iron ore mining leases will have to go for fresh public hearing for grant of Environment Clearance. Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC ) has issued the directions in this regard. These leases were found being operational without valid ECs from the Ministry. The 24 leases belong to Chowgule…
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TRANSPORT DEPT SWITCHES VARIOUS SERVICES ONLINE
Panaji (Goa): The Directorate of Transport has taken various services online in a bid to go digital and curb long queues at RTO counters for procuring related forms. Interestingly, 61 forms which are now available on the department’s website www.goatransport.govt.in can be downloaded free of cost unlike at the counters where nominal fees are charged. “In order…
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GOA: SELECTION TRIALS FOR VETERANS NATIONAL BADMINTON
FATORDA (GOA) Goa Badminton Association’s Selection trials for the Indian Masters (Veteran) Badminton National Championship 2017 – 18 will be held on January 7, 2018 (10am to 2pm) at Multipurpose Hall, Fatorda. Selections will be held in the following categories: Men’s (40+ Singles, 50+ Singles, 55+ Singles, 60+ Singles and 60+ Doubles); Women’s and Mixed Doubles (All categories 35+ and…
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EXCISE COMMISSIONER SUSPENDS HOBLE’S EXCISE LICENCES
Goa Excise Commissioner Amit Satija today suspended the two excise licences issued to Sandhya Hoble, the wife of Goa BJP Vice-President and OBC Corporation Chairman Anil Hoble along the Ribandar-Panaji causeway. Rejecting Sandhya Hoble’s plea for more time to file her reply to the show cause notice issued to her last month, the Excise Commissioner suspended the licences and adjourned…
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GOA: WESLEY DO ROSARIO WINS LATE JYOTI PANVELKAR MEMORIAL AWARD
PANAJI (GOA) Goa’s top Table Tennis player Wesley Do Rosario was awarded the ‘Jyoti Panvelkar Memorial Award 2017’ for his meritorious performances in Table Tennis. The annual award for Table Tennis players, instituted by Panjim Table Tennis Club in the memory of former State Table Tennis player Late Jyoti Panvelcar, was presented to the young Margao paddler by Mr. Sandip…
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GOA: GCCI CUP TABLE TENNIS – FIGHTING STARS EMERGE CHAMPS
PANAJI (GOA) Fighting Stars dethroned Electrotech to emerge champions of the GCCI Cup 2017 Table Tennis Team championship event, an initiative of the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Panjim Table Tennis Club and the Sports Authority of Goa, played at Indoor stadium, Campal. Electrotech having in their ranks Goa’s top paddler Wesley Do Rosario were hugely…
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