Vendors given 24 hours to vacate River Mandovi promenade; Corporation cites HC order against holding such fairs in Panjim
Asks why preferential treatment was accorded to Shah; Refuses to accept AAI submission that meeting was spontaneous
Municipality discontinued collecting rent from 28 shops since 2004, which has accumulated to over Rs 60 lakh
Extraordinary gram sabha convened on August 20 to seek final opinion
Quashes HC order that scrapped recruitment of 31 PSIs after allegations of political interference; SC states career profiling is in good taste
Left in the parking lot in critical condition & not rushed to hospital immediately; Bouncers told eyewitness, “He’s just drunk”; On drugs freely available, eyewitness said “It’s there everywhere”
Patient’s kin in for a rude shock when asked to pay Rs 1,750 for the blood tests; Hospital via a letter to the Health Dept had requested to include these tests in DDSSY to provide patients with some respite; Authorities tight-lipped but docs confirm lack of facilities for tests
MAPUSA: Deputy Speaker and Calangute MLA Michael Lobo has said that he would submit a list of police officers involved in drugs to Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar after the by-elections to the Panjim and Valpoi Assembly constituencies.
MAPUSA: The Mapusa police has stated that Santosh Naik, the father of Yogita and Chaitali Naik, the two girls who were arrested on charges of dealing in drugs on Tuesday, was earlier booked under Sections 324, 506(ii), 451, 427 and 336 of IPC.
MARGAO: Maina Curtorim Police arrested five persons for rioting and causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapon for collectively along with others beating one person near Rainbow Valley at Mugali.
PANJIM: Goa Children’s Court on Wednesday sentenced a teacher, Kanhaiya Naik, to four years rigorous imprisonment for molesting a minor school girl in 2011.
MAPUSA: Former Calangute sarpanch Joseph Sequeira has alleged that MLA Michael Lobo is shielding drug pedlars in Calangute.
To campaign in Valpoi on the weekend; Expects to cover entire constituency by Saturday
PANJIM: Congress Panjim candidate Girish Chodankar will release his by-election manifesto, with a focus on shifting the offshore casinos vessels out of River Mandovi on Thursday.
Demands tests on waters of River Mandovi to quantify pollution levels; Waiting to see how BJP deals with the drugs issue
MARGAO: Margao Town Police arrested a person for possessing drugs, on Wednesday.
PANJIM: The Indian Medical Association - Goa and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Young Indians (Yi) Goa Chapter, have joined hands for an action plan for effective implementation of the organ donation programme in the State.
Win 4-2 vie tie-breaker after playing a goalless draw
CHINCHINIM: Chandor SC defeated SWC Zaino 5-3 via the tie breaker to clinch the 20th Our Lady of Merces Cup in the final of the eight-a-side inter-village football tournament, organised by Sirlim Sports Club at Church ground, Chinchinim on Tuesday.
MERCES: Temba defeated Gaunchem Bhatt A 4-2 via the tie-breaker after a drab full-time, in the 4th Pogo Boys Cup, organised by Pogo Boys Merces, at Merces Church ground, on Wednesday.
AGENCIES, SHILLONG: In what should be a comforting piece of news for NorthEast United fans, the club are close to sealing a deal for Brazilian attacking midfielder Marcio de Souza Gregório Júnior, popularly known as Marcinho.
MAPUSA: Shortly after GFDC Residential Academy secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Goa U-15 State team, GFDC Member Secretary Aleixo Da Costa questioned the State team’s selection after the friendly defeat,
Audi secures 3.5 points while Niraj on 2.5; Sairaj, Devesh are with 2
MARGAO: Regina Martyrum High School of Assolna will clash with Rosary Higher Secondary School of Navelim in the final of the U17 Salcete Zone Girls Subroto Mukherjee football tournament, organised by Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs.
Entrepreneur, actor, RJ and playwright, among many other roles, Suchita Narvekar is happy to be the recipient of the Yuva Srujan Puraskar for her work in the theatre space. In a candid chat with Suchi, as she is fondly known, Café finds out more about her
With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, Café takes a look at the various enterprises involved in the festivities
Locals in fear say POL berth will be like planting nuclear bomb in the city, which is already sitting on a time bomb; MPT Chairman says fears are unfounded
The Cuncolim Municipal Council is planning to construct a garbage treatment place and accept waste from neighbouring villages; Cuncolkars are adamant and say they will not allow the Council to go ahead with their plan
A Marathi medium school housed in one room is not maintained by the govt and may cave in any time putting the lives of 15 students and a lone teacher in danger