WhatsApp TO UNVEIL ‘PREDICTED UPLOAD’ FEATURE
San Francisco In order to make sharing images more efficient on WhatsApp, the micro-blogging platform is reportedly rolling out “Predicted Upload” feature for its over 2 billion users. According to WABetaInfo, a fan site that tests new WhatsApp features early, the messaging app was secretly developing a new feature for sharing images easily. “iOS users need to update WhatsApp version to the…
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FEMALE PRISONERS IN COLVALE JAIL DEPRIVED OF LEGAL AID: NCW
PANAJI The National Commission for Women (NCW), which visited the Goa Central Jail in Colvale on Wednesday, said it had found that the female inmates do not have sufficient access to legal aid. “There is a need for more efficient empanelled lawyers. Also, there are low hanging fans in the cells which were potential safety hazards,” said the Commission. Currently, there were…
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60K INDIAN WOMEN TO BE TRAINED BY FACEBOOK ON SAFE USE OF INTERNET
New Delhi Social Media giant, Facebook, today said it entered into a partnership with National Commission for Women (NCW) to launch a digital literacy programme aimed at training 60,000 women in universities across India on safe use of the Internet, social media and email in a year. Launched in collaboration with Cyber Peace Foundation, the pilot programme will enable trainees…
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GROUP OF TOURISTS ARRESTED IN BAGA FOR ASSAULTING A MINOR BOY AND MOLESTING HIS SISTER
CALANGUTE Calangute Police have arrested nine persons all native of Pune, Maharashtra, for allegedly rioting, assaulting a minor boy after outraging modesty of his minor sister. The siblings, a 17-year-old boy and his 16-year-old sister, were sitting yesterday in a shack on the Baga beach, while their parents were having food nearby. At that time, a group of 11 visitors from Pune…
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SIGH OF RELIEF FOR KERALA NATIVE SUSPECTED OF HAVING NIPAH INFECTION
PANAJI it was indeed a sigh of relief for the Kerala-based man, who was kept under observation at a hospital in Goa after showing symptoms of Nipah virus, has tested negative for the deadly infection. The blood samples of the patient, sent for testing to Pune’s National Institute of Virology, have come out negative for the virus, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit…
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TEAM TNV WISHES ITS READERS A VERY HAPPY GOA STATEHOOD DAY
TEAM TNV HAPPY GOA STATEHOOD DAY
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GOA-MADE FOREIGN LIQUOR WORTH RS 28 LAKH SEIZED IN KOLHAPUR
Kolhapur The State Excise department officials on Tuesday seized a tempo transporting Goa-made foreign liquor worth Rs 28. 27 lakh on Ajara-Gadhinglaj road in Ajara tehsil of the district and arrested a 40-year-old man in this connection. Acting on a tip-off, a flying squad of Excise department officials from the district today stopped a suspected tempo on Ahajra-Gadhinglaj road and recovered Goa-made foreign…
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GOENCHO AVAZ DEMANDS FAST TRACK COURT AND TRIAL OF ACCUSED IN GOA
PANAJI The NGO Goencho Avaz today raised serious concern over the intervention of Madhya Pradesh police in the gang-rape case. GA has revealed that one of the three accused is a history-sheeter and is wanted by MP police in double murder and rape case in Indore. Goencho Avaz wants the State Govt to exercise its powers under Section 268 CRPC, to…
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CM PARRIKAR EXTENDS GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF GOA STATEHOOD DAY
PANAJI The Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday extended greetings to the people of the state on the eve of Goa Statehood Day. In his message, the Chief Minister said,” May 30, is a very significant milestone in the glorious history of Goa, as it was on this day in 1987, Goa became a full-fledged State of Indian Union.” “Since 1987, Goa has emerged…
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FISHERMEN WILL BE ISSUED RADIO ID CARDS BEFORE AUGUST: PALYEKAR
PANAJI All fishermen in Goa would be issued a Radio Frequency (RF) identity card before the start of fishing season in August this year, Fisheries Minister Vinod Palyekar said today. “The process for collecting data of fishermen would commence from June 1,” informed Palyekar. The fishing activity in Goa would remain suspended in the coastal state during monsoon season between June 1…
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