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The global government affairs team of X said they are unable to publish the Centre’s executive orders due to legal restrictions New Delhi: The Centre has issued orders requiring microblogging site X to act against some accounts and posts, the Elon Musk-led organisation has said, stressing that it disagrees with these actions and that the posts should not be withheld on grounds of freedom of expression. The global government affairs team of X, formerly Twitter, said they are unable to publish the Centre’s executive orders due to legal restrictions, but “believe that making them public is essential for transparency”. The…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa State Pollution Control(GSPCB) has started the process of developing a Digital Portal and Dashboard for Noise Monitoring in the state. GSPCB has sought bids from eligible parties for the work. The application will be deployed on the empanelled cloud server of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY). The solution is expected to collect data from noise monitoring devices installed across the state in real-time and reflect it on the dashboard of web-based applications and mobile apps, along with GPS locations. In addition, the application is expected to provide a dashboard for easy representation…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa has directed the State authorities to come up with an action plan to ensure that mechanized fishing does not take place in prohibited zones. The court was hearing a petition in this regards by All Goa Small Scale Responsible Fisheries Union. AG Devidas Pangam asked the court for 2 weeks to file an affidavit placing the details of the action taken against mechanized fishing in the prohibited zone on record. In view of this, the next hearing on the matter is scheduled for March 11, 2024. The court has also…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: A case has been registered against a Russian national for allegedly sexually abusing a six-year-old girl during a night camp in North Goa, police said. The police said that the complainant said that the accused, Ilia Vasulev organized a night camp in Arambol in North Goa, where he molested a minor girl, the news agency reported, IANS. The incident happened in the middle of the night between February 4 and 5. The victim’s parents filed a complaint on February 19. An offense has been registered under Section 376 IPC, Section 8 (2) of the GC Act, and…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: A case has been registered against a Russian national for allegedly sexually abusing a six-year-old girl during a night camp in North Goa, police said. The police said that the complainant said that the accused, Ilia Vasulev organized a night camp in Arambol in North Goa, where he molested a minor girl, the news agency reported, IANS. The incident happened in the middle of the night between February 4 and 5. The victim’s parents filed a complaint on February 19. An offense has been registered under Section 376 IPC, Section 8 (2) of the GC Act, and…

Panaji: A woman was arrested on Wednesday for kidnapping a 2-month-old infant in South Goa as she was “pained” to see the circumstances in which the child was being raised, police said. “Primary investigation suggests that the accused befriended the mother of the victim, staying outside the railway station and then kidnapped her daughter. We are investigating the case further,” Deputy Superintendent of Police Santosh Dessai said.The accused was identified as Nataline Almeida, 50, from Navelim in South Goa, police said. Sources said that Almeida befriended the mother of the child by providing them food for some days and on…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: Reaching out to the common man in the remotest area and the unreached is an act of doing great service to the nation stated the Minister of Law and Judiciary, Aleixo Sequeira, who was speaking at the inauguration of the State Level ‘Hamara Samvidhan Hamara Samman campaign’ under the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, commemorating the 75th year of India as a Republic. While speaking of the Tele-Law services (https://www.tele-law.in) and e Courts Services available at online and at Common Service Centres (CSCs) that have been launched, Shri Sequeira said, “Such…