08 Sep 2018

Goa

Please intervene, the administration has collapsed: Congress

The delegation met with the Governor and requested her to seek a fitness certificate of the CM to ascertain if he was fit enough to run the government

Govt sanctions 56 new posts in Directorate of Panchayats

MMC to accept tax transfer forms without identification by local MLA

To cancel contracts with sopo collector, labour contractor; Okays Zulus procession in Nov

Ponda Municipality shifts Matoli bazaar to original place

One PDA but two types of land use plans

Over hundred discrepancies found in ‘obsolete’ Baga plan; Many old houses not displayed; Even khazan land, hilly and no development areas are not shown

Licences of all 8 bars in Surla village suspended

SC imposes Rs 1L fine on Goa

Nine States, UTs penalised for not complying with order on shelter for urban homeless

‘Mystery man’ who watched women sleeping arrested

Breast cancer on rise in State: Dr Salkar

Says early detection is important; Also states there is need to train doctors to diagnose the cancer

Now a place.. possibly

The authorities are exploring the possibility of providing a spot to help people immerse Ganpati following the blocking off of a stretch of backwater on the road to Bambolim due to the construction of the third Mandovi bridge

GHMS now blames GSPCB for the “error”

They claim they had sought permission per day but the GSPCB had provided permission as per their format for a month

The Rafale deal is a scam: Congress

Park for the public not private property

The High Court ruled that Shalom Housing Society did not only have the right to it but it could be accessed by the general public

Where is the governance in the state: Congress

The All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary and Goa desk in-charge Dr Chellakumar claims he has been contacted by MLA’s in the ruling party who were willing to shift their loyalty

New parking lot at Morod area soon

A govt project violates CRZ at Bastora

Goa Dairy MD suspended

Act against sanatani groups, demands Congress

Notification dropping villages from GPPDA issued

GPPDA to include Taleigao, left-side stretch of land from GU to SP Mukherjee stadium, and 300-m-wide ribbon along Kadamba plateau bypass road

Kadamba drivers foil attempt to steal bus

3 indicted for abduction of businessman

Carmona sarpanch poll postponed

MMC to auction unused vehicles

Sports

on a winning run

FC Goa win 3-2 against Cartagena FC in 3rd pre-season friendly

St Anthony Club Colva hold United Club Seraulim

Marina English HS edge past Rosary HS; Perpetual Succour HS, Manovikas EMS win big

Gokulam Kerala drub Sesa FA

Goan FC run riot

Albert Developers thump Cuncolim Union

DBO Fatorda prevail over SC Davorlim

Demis blank Chadvaddo

St Rita get the better of Red Box

GFA name probable 26-member squad for Senior Nationals

Cafe

Saturdays and Mr Saxobeat!

From the concept of a Videotheque night, to its popular theme based nights, Taverna Panjim has always been a treat for music lovers with the variety of genres and styles they have to offer. This Saturday, they push the envelope and introduce a new concept: Saxobeat Saturday’s featuring Jarryd on his saxophone along with DJs Joel and Roydon. Café talks to Jarryd about this new idea

Celebrating World Physiotherapy Day

World Physiotherapy Day, celebrated every year on September 8, is a global event recognising the incredible role physiotherapists play in the community. This year’s World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) campaign focuses on ‘Physical Therapy and Mental Health’, reiterating the prominent effect that physiotherapy and physical activity has in mental health. Dr Melissa Luis PT, Sports Physiotherapist, FC Goa, shares her experience of being in the field

Unveiling the secrets of successful restaurants

‘Secret Sauce – Inspiring stories of Great Indian Restaurants’, written by Priya Bala and Jayanth Narayanan, was officially launched at a cosy function in Margao at the hands of author Priya Bala along with Ivo and Ilio Coutinho of Longuinhos

Opinions

NGT order on Mopa contrary to its own directions on ESZs?

Editorial

Their Masters’ Voice, Not their Conscience’s

Other Voices

Who let the dogs out?

People Edit

Testing Fish with Formalin, A Serious Matter

Letters

Letters to the Editor

India

J&K govt seeks modification of SC order on DGP appointment

Hardik Patel shifted to hospital on 14th day of quota fast

Early Telangana polls is part of Modi-Shah strategy

A deal has been struck for an electoral alliance of his Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) with the BJP under which the BJP will contest on more seats

Can’t stay provisions of SC/ST (amendment) Act as it is legislation now: SC

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