REPLICATION OF GOOD PRACTICES IN GOVERNANCE IS THE AGENDA OF UNION GOVERNMENT; SAYS VISHWANATH
Panaji (GOA) Union Secretary for department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, C Vishwanath today stated that the Good Governance Index, which will be kept open for stakeholders’ inputs, will help in generating health competition among the States and tracking the progress made by each. Vishwanath said that the draft Good Governance Index will be open for suggestions from stakeholders…
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APPOINT RAHUL GANDHI AS PARY CHIEF IMMEDIATELY; GOA CONGRESS
Panaji (GOA) The Congress party in Goa wants its vice president Rahul Gandhi to be immediately elevated as the party’s national President. Sonia Gandhi is currently the President of the party. There has been strong demand from the party leaders across the country that Rahul be now appointed as party national chief. Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Shantaram Naik said that…
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GOA: GTDC PRESENTS AWARD TO BOOKING.COM
PANAJI Nilesh Cabral, chairman, Goa Tourism Development Corporation recently presented an award to Booking.com for their best performance in the category of online travel agents. The award was given in recognition for a GTDC sales record, with GTDC hotels recording sales of more than one crore for the financial year 2016-17. The award was accepted by Jedesh Kozhippalli, Hotels- senior…
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GOA: YET ANOTHER BLOW FOR CURLIES; GSPCB WITHDRAWS CONSENT
ANJUNA (GOA) The Goa State Pollution Control Board has ordered the revocation of the consent to operate under Water and Air pollution Act to Curlies shack located at Anjuna. The order was passed in connection with the application moved by social activist Kashinath Shetye in National Green Tribunal (NGT). The NGT had ordered the pollution control board to revisit the consent…
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GOA: BLOCK RETURNING OFFICERS APPOINTED FOR CONGRESS ORGANISATIONAL ELECTIONS
PANAJI Pradesh returning officer Pankaj Punia and district returning officer of North District Vinayak Deshmukh and Rohit Joshi have appointed block returning officers for the Congress organisational elections, of which, party electoral rolls have been published on September 12, 2017. Meetings of block returning officers of North District and South District were held separately on September 13. Pankaj Punia, Vinayak Deshmukh and…
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GOA: TREKKING EXPEDITION TO TONIR CASCADE IN SATTARI
PANAJI The Monsoon Trekking Expedition by the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) will be conducted at Tonir Cascade, located in the Sattari taluka on Sunday, September 17. The trekking distance is four kilometers one way. Transport arrangements have been made from Margao Residency at 8 am, Mapusa Residency at 8:30 am and Paryatan Bhavan Patto Panaji at 9 am. Registration fee is Rs 750/- (inclusive of transport, site-seeing and…
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GOA: DEMPO SC MEET FC PUNE CITY IN SEMIS TODAY
MAPUSA Dempo Sports Club will fancy their chances against FC Pune City as they lock horns in the semi-final of the 1st AWES Cup, organised by Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sportspersons and Dempo Sports Club Juniors, at Duler Football Stadium, Mapusa, today. Dempo and FC Pune City both have an all-win record from their two matches in the league…
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तीन साल के बच्चे को टीचर ने बेरहमी से पीटा, टीचर के खिलाफ मामला दर्ज
गुणवंती परस्ते पुणे – पुणे के एक स्कूल में तीन साल के बच्चे को टीचर द्वारा बुरी तरह पिटाई करने की बेरहम घटना सामने आयी है. तीन साल के मासूम को डंडे से इतनी बुरी तरह से पीटा गया कि उसकी दोनों आंखों में सूजन और शरीर में मार के निशान साफ नजर आ रहे हैं. नर्सरी में पढ़नेवाले देव…
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POLITICALLY CONNECTED MINE TRADER IN POLICE NET, REMANDED TO 2 DAYS CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION
Panaji (Goa): The politically influential mine trader Imran Khan has been remanded to two day of custodial interrogation in connection with cheating the state government to the tune of several crores of rupees through illegal ore mining. Khan, who is said to be a “silent partner” of former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat had allegedly availed Environmental Clearance in his name whereas Goa…
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GOA: IT’S A BIG NEWS! GOA GETS RIGHT TO HOST NATIONAL GAMES IN 2018
Panaji (Goa) Minister for Sports, Govt. of Goa, Mr. Manohar Ajgaonkar today said, “ The Indian Olympic Association has awarded the hosting rights of the 36th National Games to Goa scheduled for November 2018 and has asked the Govt. of Goa to proceed with the preparations for the mega event.” Mr. Ajgaonkar made this mega announcement in a statement issued…
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