PANJIM: Shrimad Vidyadhiraj Teerth Shripad Vader Swamiji, along with Shrimad Vidyadheesha Tirth Swamiji of Shree Saunsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Mutt received a devotional welcome at the Shree Mahalaxmi Temple in Panjim.
PANJIM: The Crime Branch (CB) on Friday served a third summon on activist Advocate Aires Rodrigues after he twice failed to appear before it for questioning in connection with a sexual harassment case registered against him.
Says no coal was handled at Mooring Dolphin for four months in 2016
PANJIM: Although the Goa Police might be uncertain to hand over the corruption charge against IPS officer Vimal Gupta, and suspended lady police sub-inspector and police constable to Vigilance/Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), the latter is awaiting official complaint to launch a probe.
In principle approvals to 17 proposals including those withdrawn by IPB; Manohar Parrikar-led IPB strikes down projects in CRZ areas; not to grant more permissions; State government will now take a call on all these proposals
Robbers without masks enter Indian Overseas Bank, Canca-Verla branch and run away with Rs 11 lakh and jewellery; The robbers then fired in the air at people chasing them
MAPUSA: The Calangute police have booked the Candolim guest house management in the drowning case of the four-year-old.
Kidney transplants were stopped for want of full-time nephrologist
Total cost of project is Rs 45-50 crore; Central govt to fund 60 per cent of cost; Construction of building to cost Rs 10-12 crore; Civic works Rs 7 crore and equipments Rs 40 crore
SANGUEM: At a special meeting held at Sanguem Municipal Council to resolve the issue of parking problem in the town area, the municipal authorities along with traffic officials have initiated various measures to tackle the issue of haphazard parking.
MLA and municipality determined to make Vasco garbage free by January 26
Says Ajmer is a clean city even without compactors and big garbage management sites
MARGAO: Former Margao Municipal Council Chairperson Savio Coutinho on Friday alleged that the segregated garbage collection in six wards of Fatorda is a scam that would cause a loss of around Rs 4 lakhs per month to the council.
CUNCOLIM: Cuncolkars have decided to raise their voice against the frequent power supply in Cuncolim and have given a 15-day ultimatum to Power Department to put things in order to get undisturbed power.
VASCO: In a crackdown by the officials of legal metrology department Vasco, electronic goods and weighing scales worth Rs 1 lakh were seized in six separate raids on Friday.
CUNCOLIM: Cuncolim Municipal Council (CMC) has filed a complaint against unknown people for dumping garbage illegally at Panzorconi dry waste collection Centre.
Beat the northern State by a thumping 10-0 win while the eves were held to a 1-1 draw against neighbours Karnataka
MAPUSA: Flaming Oranje scored a narrow 1-0 win over SCC Cavelossim SOWS in the Vedanta Women’s Football League match, organised by Goa Football Association and played at Duler Stadium, Mapusa, on Friday.
SERAULIM: Maina SC got the better of Parish Youth Nuvem, 5-3 via the tie-breaker to move into the semi-finals of the Village Panchayat Seraulim Cup, in memory of late Ligorio Gomes and organised by United Sports Club Seraulim, at Seraulim ground, on Friday.
MARGAO: Ambelim Sports Club blanked Varca Sports Club 3-0 to cruise into the quarter-finals of the all-Goa Cuncolim Union Trophy inter-village football tournament organised by Cuncolim Union at, Government Village School ground, on Friday .
FATORDA: Dicarpale SC trounced USC Seraulim, 3-1 to move into the quarter-finals of the Bro Eulailo Vaz Memorial football tournament organised by Don Bosco Oratory, Fatorda, at Fatorda ground, on Friday.
The 2017 edition of Goa River Marathon (GRM) is scheduled to take place this Sunday, on December 10, 2017. Café finds out what’s happening this year at GRM
Dr Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, author of 2015 book ‘The Adivasi Will Not Dance’ that was banned by the Jharkhand government, is one of the speaker at this year’s Goa Art and Literature Festival. He shares his thoughts in a candid interview with Café
First, it was the Louis Berger investigations that got him dragged in by the Crime Branch and the courts and then came the SIT investigations into illegal mining which zeroed in on the former Chief Minister’s purported role in condoning delays in the renewal of mining licences, with specific reference to Praful Hede’s mine. Now with his former Principal Secretary Mines, Rajiv Yaduvanshi, literally turning approver and stating that his former boss took all mining related decisions on his own, the ex CM and Margao MLA’s legal battle gets tougher. VIBHA VERMA reports from the case files
The ‘baba’ of Margao, MLA Digambar Kamat, survives politically and socially. Inspite of a barrage of cases and court dates, his town has not become judgmental and prefer to wait this out, like him. NESHWIN ALMEIDA feels the pulse
It looks like a good season ahead despite the cyclone which caused damage to shacks. AJIT JOHN spoke to members of the trade to understand how the season would unfold
Interviews of candidates for new CEO to begin in final week of Dec
Ajay Takur as Head - BSE SME, is responsible for the development of this segment of the Bombay Stock Exchange. He had very successfully launched the SME Platform on March 13, 2012 and within a span of 5 years has 211 companies listed and another 35 companies in process. These 211 companies listed represent 29 sectors have raised an amount of Rs 1710 crore and the market capitalisation is Rs 20,175 crore. Mr Thakur was in Goa recently and VIKANT SAHAY connected with him to find out the purpose of his visit.
After two wins in three games, the Gaurs look like a formidable force going forward, having scored eight impressive goals, and will look to register their third win against Kerala at Fatorda today