16 May 2021

Goa

Goa braces as Cyclone Tuaktae intensifies

Heavy rainfall forecast today

Fire services, District disaster management teams ready

NDRF team arrives to aid in cyclone relief

Govt to take over 50% of beds of 21 pvt hospitals

20k-litre oxygen tank installed at GMC

Positivity rate still highest in country

New cases show a decline; 58 more deaths reported

Raia priest, parish youth help the dead get a decent burial

In the absence of grave-digger, the youth along with their parish priest dig graves

CM must take call on mining restart: Minister

GSAI wants earlier time gap for seafarers’ jabs

RT-PCR test mandatory for entering Maharashtra

Fatorda Police arrest one for drugs

Hsg society chairman tenders apology to doctors, nurses

CM clueless, inefficient and bumbling governance is responsible for Goa’s COVID disaster: Vijai

Govt failed to upgrade GMC: Cong

‘Headline management’, AAP says CM at his best

3 shops gutted at Calangute

Margao UHC witnesses mad rush

Quepem vaccination drive gets good response

Vaccination starts at St Andrew’s HSS

Volunteers, nurses needed for Margao COVID Care Centre

Trains cancelled due to cyclone warning

PWD Min assures to resolve Margao kabrastan issues soon

Anti-malarial drug for breast cancer

Porvorim Congress attacks own MLAs for shielding Health Minister

MLA blames govt for COVID deaths

Editorial

Vaccine shortage, new virus variant, COVID engulfs

Extending the gap between the two doses of Covishield vaccine by giving scientific reasons for the efficacy of the jab with a distant gap, when simultaneously there is a shortage of the vaccine in the country has given rise to speculation.

Review

Not a pretty picture

The virus has taken a major toll on the people of the State and it continues to do so with numbers of infections and deaths increasing every day. It would be apt to take a look at the numbers in Goa and what is happening here and compare it with a city like Mumbai where the situation was equally bad but where it appears to have now been managed. AJIT JOHN reports

A friend pays tribute

The book is a look at the late CM Manohar Parrikar and his travails administrating the state and later as the Defence Minister of the country. Nitin Gokhale who was a friend of the late CM presents a book after talking to friends, sources and others.

A soldier retires

The death of Julio Aguiar has cast a pall of gloom over everyone who worked with him in various campaigns to protect the environmental eco system of the state.

GOA ALLEGRETTO

The show went on, scripting Act 2 of the pandemic

UPFRONT

Draft ODP 2030: Destructive plan sans constructive knowledge

Videos

CM Pramod Sawant inspects new LMO tank at GMC, HM Vishwajit joins CM

CM Dr Pramod Sawant's message to the people of Goa on Cyclonic storm Tauktae

Press Conference by CM Dr Pramod Sawant on Covid-19

Aldona ZP member donates 50 chairs to Aldona Primary Center

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