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PANAJI: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines, Pralhad Joshi, said that the Karnataka government will go ahead with work for the implementation of Mahadayi project as per the award of Mahadayi River Dispute Tribunal. He added that he was unaware of the basis on which the Goa government has been filing a contempt petition against the state in Supreme Court. Joshi told reporters here on Tuesday that the tribunal had given its award and the state government has allocated Rs 500 crore for the work. The state has also applied for forest clearance to the centre. “Goa Chief Minister Dr…

PANAJI: Crime Branch on Tuesday conducted matka raid at Naika waddo, Calangute and arrested five persons alongwith cash worth Rs 163410. Officials said that as per the information Crime Branch conducted raid on matka gambling den near Braganza Hospital, Naikwaddo. Cash of Rs 163410 was alsi seized. Five accusee namely – Ahmad Shaikh, Joseph Dsouza, Santosh Gosawi, Govindrao Range and Yasinsab Bepari were arrested. All accused arrested and released on Bail. Officials said that all accused allegedly working for Vasant Shirodkar @ Dobit R/o Calangute. The raid was conducted by Head Constable Dinesh Pikulkar, Sanjay Pednekar, Pc Naveen Palyekar, Sainath…

PANAJI: Goa based startup Bodhami received special award as ‘Startup Having a Rural Impact’ award at the National Startup Awards function held today. Bodhami is an online learning platform, matching students and jobseekers to counsellors and driving advanced learning interventions. Out of 1,641 applications received by Startup India across 12 sectors, 33 startups were adjudged winners. Bodhami is a Goa govt certified startup and a beneficiary of Goa Startup Policy Seed Capital Grant.

PANJIM: Panaji Police today busted a gang involved in mobile thefts and apprehended five accused. 25 mobile phones of different brands and one laptop were seized worth Rs 50,000. The five apprehended are Kumar S/o Krishnappa Dodderi, age 20 years r/o #85/2, Dodderi, Gangoor Post, Taluka  Bhadravathi, Shivamogga , Karnataka and Raju D.R S/o Rangappa , age 22 years , r/o Dodderi,  Bovi Colony, Taluka  Bhadravathi, Shivamogga , Karnataka, Lakshmana D K S/o Krishnappa, age 23 years R/o 45, Dhodderi, Gangoor Post, Taluka  Bhadravathi, Shivamogga , Karnataka,  Shrikanth D.M. S/o Manju PG age 22 years R/o  Balekatte Road, Dodderi, Gangoor…

PANJIM: 8 month year old infant today in Goa died of the infection becoming the youngest victim of the disease in the state. Goa today reported 519 new covid 19 cases today. While there were 594 recoveries today and 8 deaths.   The 8-month old baby girl from Shirvoi, Quepem dies; had Glycogen storage disorder, died within16 hours.   As per DHS bulletin, Goa reported 8 Covid deaths today, a 49 year old patient from ST Estevem with ALD, LIVER CIRRHOSIS, 50 year old patient from Morjim-Pernem with TYPE 2 DM, 62 year old patient from Curti-Ponda with DM+IHD succumbed to…

AAP’s convener Rahul Mhambre has strongly criticised the press conference done by CM Pramod Sawant. CM Sawant in his entire address focused on failures of Congress and said nothing about his plans to save mother Mhadei. On Covid, He said we can not predict what is going to happen. “10 years of Congress, 8 years of BJP, Goans are loosing mother Mhadei and both these parties are busy playing blame game. I want to ask Pramod bab, you took 12 MLA’s of congress to form your Govt, did you even think of what they have done to our Mother…

Panaji: The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) on Tuesday protested against the atrocities on women under BJP govt. “Entire Nation is grieving about the gruesome rape and murder incident in Hathras, but the insensitive, anti-dalit and anti-women BJP Government under PM Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath are protecting the rapists & murderers,” said the GPCC president Girish Chodankar. “We strongly condemn that act of UP BJP MLA Rajveer Pahalwan who has openly supported the rapists of Hathras,” he said. He said this is the culture of BJP which promotes the agenda of protecting Rapist Mafia, Terrorist Mafia,…