17 May 2021

Goa

Cyclone Tauktae claims 2 lives; over 500 trees uprooted; several houses damaged

Electricity lines and cables snapped at many places; Fierce winds disrupted internet and mobile connectivity; Several rural areas plunged into darkness

Orange Alert in Goa till today: IMD

All COVID facilities have backup power: CM

Oxygen plant and GMC suffer electricity interruption which was restored within minutes

Some relief! Positivity rate drops to 33.89 p.c.

3,793 recoveries in past 24 hours; Death count drops to 43

Cyclone has caused major damage in both districts: CM

Assures compensation to the families of the two persons, who died in the cyclone-related incidents, those persons injured in the cyclone and the families, who suffered damage to their houses and vehicles under Disaster Management; Says funds will be released within 8 days

Kavlem sarpanch, villagers take up job of clearing uprooted trees on roads, houses

Electric pole crashes, Marcel rider dies, pillion seriously injured

Trees uprooted, electric poles damaged in Quepem, Curchorem

Chandor feels cyclone’s fury

Govt takes over patients’ admissions in pvt hospitals

Books 50% of bed capacity of 21 major private hospitals for a period of one month

3 Sr doctors to assist GMC Dean

Cyclone Tauktae puts brakes on pan-Goa vaccination drive

Immunisation Officer says those who were left out on Sunday, will try to vaccinate them at their respective centres on Monday

Ivermectin tablets: Govt using Goans as ‘Guinea Pigs’, alleges Congress

Goans left stranded during pandemic, cyclone: AAP

Says BJP government well-prepared only during elections

Cong demands govt’s dismissal for failing to handle COVID situation

Wants a full-time Governor

COVID eclipses Dengue challenge, demands preventive measure

Despite claiming numerous lives in the State, National Vector Borne Diseases Programme has no records of Dengue deaths from Goa

Sports

GOAN FAMILY FROM DIVAR CELEBRATES FOXES’ FA CUP TRIUMPH

Opinions

Future of Capitalism in a post-COVID world

Editorial

In midst of pandemic a cyclone

People Edit

SAVE THE LIVING, BURY THE DEAD

Letters

Letters to the editor (17 May 2021)

Videos

Cyclone Tauktae's aftermath in Panjim city

CM Dr Pramod Sawant comments on Cyclone Tauktae's affect in Goa

MLA Rohan Khaunte speaking on vaccination & covid mismanagement

Sudin Dhavalikar visited newly shifted vaccination centre at V.P. Madkai hall

Panjim city visuals & roads flooded, impact of Cyclone Tauktae

LIVE : CM Dr. Pramod Sawant briefs on Cyclone Tauktae hitting the State

Road flooded near GMC due to cyclonic heavy rains and strong winds

Visuals of trees uprooted, light poles damaged, Cyclone Tauktae impact in the state

Visuals of trees uprooted, light poles damaged, Cyclone Tauktae impact in the state

Cyclone Tauktae enters state, creates havoc in its path

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