IIT MUMBAI TO COMMENCE ITS STUDY ON IMPACT OF COAL FROM DEC 2018
Panaji (Goa) IIT Mumbai will undertake the study to ascertain the impact of handling and transportation of coal at Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) on public health, environment and ecology from December 2018. IIT Mumbai will conduct detail Source Apportionment Study (SAS) at MPT and surrounding areas, while proposing measures to mitigate the pollution level. During the study period, which…
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ITS TIME FOR SOME “FISHY” FESTIVAL IN GOA
Panaji (Goa): The Aqua Goa Mega Fish Festival is back with its fourth edition. Goa Governor Mridula Sinha has lauded efforts of the Goa government for improving infrastructure to ease fishing business in the State that is famous for its ‘fish culture.’ “Goa is lying on coastal area and therefore is known for its fish food culture. Those who come to…
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CRIMINAL COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST MPT & SWPL
Panaji (Goa) Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has filed criminal complaint against Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) and M/s South West Port Limited (SWPL) before the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) at Vasco for handling of coal in excess of the prescribed limit. The Board vide the complaint has prayed that the MPT and SWPL Officers…
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GOA: ONCOLOGY TEAM FROM MANIPAL HOSPITAL PERFORMS FIVE SURGERIES ON LIFELINE EXPRESS TRAIN
Panaji (Goa): It was a unique experience for the team of Oncology from Manipal Hospital, who performed five cancer surgeries on Lifeline Express, India’s hospital-on-train, which is first-of-its-kind in the world, launched in 1991. A team of five led by Dr Shekhar Salkar performed surgeries on the patients from Kumta in Karnataka, last month. The surgeries that were conducted include…
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एक दिन में दो बसें जलकर हुई खाक
गुणवंती परस्ते पुणे – पुणे में अलग-अलग दो घटनाओं में पीएमपी (परिवहन बस) की दो बसों में आग लगने की घटना घटी. इस घटना का वीडियो नागरिकों द्वारा कैद किया गया. इस घटना में दोनों बसें जलकर खाक हो गई. इस दुर्घटना में कोई भी जीवित हानि नहीं हुई है. दोनों बसों में शॉर्ट सर्किट की वजह से आग लगी. प्राप्त…
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ढाई साल की बच्ची के साथ पिता ने किया अत्याचार
गुणवंती परस्ते पुणे – पुणे में ढाई साल की बच्ची के साथ बलात्कार करने की शर्मसार घटना उजागर हुई, पत्नी के बाथरूम जाने के बाद आरोपी पिता अपनी ही ढाई साल की बच्ची के साथ अत्याचार कर रहा था, बच्ची की जोर जोर की रोने की आवाज सुनकर मां जब बाथरूम से भाग कर आयी तो पिता को बच्ची के…
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GOA: DISTRICT MINERAL FOUNDATION COMMITTEES CONSTITUTED
Panaji (Goa): After much delay, the State government today finally constituted District Level Mineral Foundation (DMF) committees for North and South Goa, which will work towards sanctioning projects for the welfare of the people affected with iron ore mining. The North district committee will be chaired by Subhash Malik from Bicholim, while its members will include Rajan Kadkade (Bicholim),…
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GOA: 100-BEDDED ESI HOSPITAL MARGAO TO BE OPERATIONAL BY MONTH END- MINISTER
Panaji (Goa): The new 100-bedded hospital under Employees State Insurance (ESI) scheme for South Goa district to be thrown open by this month end; Minister for Labour Rohan Khaunte announced today. Khaunte, who visited the site today held a review meeting with the Director, Administration Sabaji Shetye and others in connection with the ongoing work of the ESI Hospital.
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GOA: TRANSPORT DEPT SPECIAL DRIVE TO CRACK DOWN ON PRIVATE MOTOR VEHICLES USED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE
Panaji (Goa): The State Transport Department has launched a special check drive against the motor vehicles, registered as private, but are used for commercial purposes illegally. The department has directed special check drive against motor vehicles which are registered as Non Transport vehicle but are operating the same, illegally as taxis, taxis (yellow/black as well as tourist taxis). The…
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GOA: CM TO MEET OPPOSITION MLAS ON DEVELOPMENT ISSUE ON DEC 16
Panaji (Goa): Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has scheduled meeting with opposition MLAs on December 16 to listen and resolve their grievances on the issue of development works in their respective constituencies. The meeting is scheduled after Leader of Opposition Chandrakant Kavlekar today called on Chief Minister questioning the kind of treatment meted out to the MLAs in…
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