Says government is exploring options to make use of inland waterways for transportation; Priority is to provide quality infrastructure and promote tourism
PANJIM: A BJP office-bearer has lodged a police complaint against ‘some people’ for circulating false news about Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s health. The party has also taken strong objection to rumours and has asked people not to fall prey to misleading reports.
Say compensation of Rs 450 per sq mt will be paid to the affected farmers & landlords; Sanguem farmers who will be affected by the project threaten to hit the roads
The demolition to be carried out from 9.30 am onwards; Quepem Mamlatdar has been entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order; Dy Collector has informed that at least 146 houses face the axe as they have no legal backing
Sudin given charge of the government and will present Budget on Feb 22; Dhavalikar’s name approved by BJP and decision communicated to allies; Congress suggests House resume sittings once CM returns
PANJIM: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Goa unanimously chose former deputy chief minister and current Minister Francis D’Souza as the party’s legislature wing leader in view of the absence of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar from the ongoing assembly session due to his ill-health.
Speaker Pramod Sawant informs House that the Chief Minister’s treatment is on ‘right track’; All parties join hands to wish him speedy recovery
Victims claim that gold ornaments worth over Rs 10 lakh besides cash and other electronic and household goods were destroyed
PANJIM: North Goa Planning and Development Authority (NGPDA) has initiated the process to prepare the land use map and land use register for Arpora, Nagoa, Parra planning and development areas.
Assures to facilitate acquisition of private land for solving issues with regards to Betul Fort; Promises to raise the issue in Assembly
PANJIM: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) on Monday said that Governnor Mridula Sinha in her address in the Assembly failed to speak on burning issues including nationalisation of rivers, import of coal, mining and regional plan.
The Army men have 15 points from 14 matches, while the Capital side have 11 points from 13 matches
PANJIM: United Sports Club Mardol thrashed Merces Sports Club 7-2 in the Second Division League organised by Goa Football Association, played at Agassaim ground, on Monday.
PANJIM: Velsao Sports and Cultural Club edged past St. Savio SC 2-1 in the GENO First Division League organised by Goa Football Association, played at Artificial Turf Fatorda, on Monday.
PANJIM: Mushfiund High School defeated Dr KB Hedgewar High School by 78 runs in the late Dilip Sardesai Cup recently.
MAPUSA: FC Goa came with a fine performance as they surprised Sporting Clube de Goa with a 2-0 win in the AIFF U18 Youth League (Goa Zone) played at Duler stadium, on Monday.
CHANDOR: Regina Martyrum HS, Assolna beat Pope John XXIII High School, Quepem, 3-0 and moved into the semi-finals of the 1st Teacher Dolorosa memorial U-17 girls football tournament, played at Chandor ground, on Monday..
The Mustard Seed Art Company are back with their biannual plays, this time touching on the sensitive theme of the treatment of senior citizens. ‘When the Day was Young’ will be performed this week in Margao and Panjim, as Isabel Santa Rita Vaz makes Goa introspect about how it treats its elders
Got an ache? Or maybe an itch? Looking up the symptoms online and buying medicines based on your ‘findings’ might be a common practice now-a-days, but one that can be dangerous. Café takes a closer look at this growing phenomenon and gauges its possible ill effects
London based Celebrity Chef Cyrus Todiwala OBE is back in Goa for the third annual Cyrus Todiwala Masterclass for Chefs. In a candid chat with Café, this culinary genius, who loves Goan food and culture with a passion, speaks about the beginning of his journey, his work in the UK and everything in between
Greater Panjim PDA Chairman and former MLA Babush Monserrate faces massive public angst in his backyard over PDA creation; His trusted MLA Tony Fernandes announces resignation from PDA to be with people
Locals call the move insensitive; fear land sharks will feast on biodiversity rich area
Conflict is brewing at Chimbel following parts of the area were included in the Greater Panaji Planning and Development Authority (PDA) with five opposition panch members on Monday completely going against this decision while also demanding resignation of the Sarpanch from the PDA committee.