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Sanjiv Gadkar, who was recently promoted to IIAS, has been appointed the Administrator of Sanjivani Sugar Factory, The State government on Thursday affected transfer of six officers of Goa Civil Service with immediate effect.  Other officers transferred are Agnelo Fernandes has been appointed as Chief Officer of Margao Municipal Council (MMC), Vilas Gaunekar as Secretary, Goa Human Rights Commission, Biju Naik as Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Neetal Amonkar as Member Secretary, Sanjay School with additional charge as SLAO, Mopa Airport Project and Triveni Velip as CEO, South Goa Zilla Panchayat. Biju Naik has been transferred yet again within weeks of…

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PANJIM: Goa today registered 524 new cases. While there were 400 recoveries and 12 deaths. Goa death tally today shot up yet again today with 12 more people including a senior ECD official succumbing to the dreaded disease in Goa in the last 24-hours. This takes the death toll of Goa to 440. Of the 12 deaths 8 were recorded at GMC and 4 at ESI Hospital, Margao.  50-year-old man from Curchorem, 73-year-old man from New Vaddem-Vasco, 55-year-old man from Candola, 57-year-old man from Nerul, 75-year-old woman from Volvoi succumbed to the virus. Further a 59-year-old man from Alto-Porvorim, 63-year-old…

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Two Bulgarian nationals wanted by Porvorim police in ATM skimming cases have been arrested by Pernem Police today. Pernem police inspector Jivba Dalvi, said that based on specific information the two were arrested from Morjim. A team headed by PI Jivba Dalvi consisting of PSI Praful Giri, PSI Harish Vaigankar, Police Constables Vinod Pednekar, Ravi Maloji, Anishkumar Poke rushed to Morjim and detained the foreigners and brought them to police station. Further  PSI Sitaram Malik and staff of Porvorim Police Station took custody of the accused foreigners.

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INC Goa strongly condemn the manhandling & arrest of our former president Rahul Gandhi by BJP Government using UP Police when he and our General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi were on their way to Hathras to meet family of victim of the 19 year old girl who was brutally raped and murdered by the goons of UP. Today, in BJP Raj sharing grief has become crime in India. The voice of outraged nation can’t be suppressed with high-handedness stated GPCC president Girish Chodankar. I strongly condemn assault by UP Police on our leader Rahul Gandhi who is fighting to get…

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PANAJI: Launching the “Atmanirbhar Bharat, Swayampurna Goa”, the village level action plan to make Goa self-reliant, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant gave a clarion call to every local body elected representatives and government to help the downtrodden to become self-reliant. The Chief Minister launched the “Atmanirbhar Bharat, Swayampurna Goa” at a virtual function in the presence of Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho, WRD Minister Filipe Neri Rodrigues,  Chief Secretary Parimal Rai, Cortalim MLA Alina Saldanha, sarpanchas, panch members of 191 village panchayats , NGOs and teachers and principals of various colleges across the State. Speaking on the occasion CM said that the 27…

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The Calangute police last night arrested five persons, who were later bailed out, while allegedly accepting bets for Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. As per statement issued by Calangute police, five accused persons namely Raju Singh, aged 25 years r/o Rajasthan, Mohit Kumar, aged 21 years r/o Rajasthan, Ravi Mamtani, aged 30 years r/o Rajasthan, Suraj Soni, aged 28 years r/o Nepal and Sagar Singh Rathore r/o Rajasthan while involved in IPL betting. Cash amount of Rs 95,000 , 9 mobile phones, 2 Laptops were seized by the police during the raid. The raid was conducted acting upon prior and…

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The young guns – Shubman Gill, Shivam Mavi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Varun Chakravarthy – starred as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered their second successive win in the Dream11 Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, beating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by runs in Dubai on Wednesday. After put in to bat, KKR opener Gill, who was coming into this game on the back of a match-winning 70*, made his intentions clear as early as in the second over, hitting a six off Ankit Rajpoot. While RR had a chance to get their first breakthrough in the third over, Robin Uthappa could not hold…

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