Priority will be appointing two ministers to replace ailing D’Souza and Madkaikar
To provide skilled training to senior citizens, parents, etc, on use of smart phones and other IT-enabled facilities
A city cannot stand for something it is an amorphous idea and should attract everyone
Secretary says mangroves and trees growing on top of the dune were cut; Informs that a 116-metre road has been constructed using the excavated sand
Portal to show proceedings of forthcoming Winter Session live
Apprehensive that conservative Indians may not change their perception towards gays; Confident that the community will not be subjected to harassment by police and goons anymore
The work has been going on despite attempts to stop it with the local Deputy Sarpanch claiming all the permissions were in order
RTI reply shows that GSPCB permission given for handling waste per month has been changed to per day
Takes into custody seized documents; To suspend Sawanth on getting HC order
Asks people to dial 100 if harassed by them; 12 such persons operating in Mapusa market
Goa could manage to contribute only 0.35 per cent to India’s contingent at Asian Games; ‘Federations answerable and not SAG’
A day ahead of the 50th death anniversary of one of Goa’s greatest sons, Café remembers Dr Amancio Alvares (1902- 1968), a highly respected dentist and a man who gained recognition for his gallant efforts to take on the mining giants over half a century ago to stop the dumping of mining ore rejects into Goa’s paddy fields. One of the first to do so, his heroic efforts paved the way for what continues to be a struggle even today
They discussed cross-border terrorism, India’s bid for membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, the contentious H1B visa issue, and ways to deepen cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region