For the first time in five decades, ever since Pratapsing Rane, was elected for the first time from Sattari fifty years ago to the Third Goa Legislative Assembly, the family has a Opposition. Thanks to the Health minister Vishwajit Rane, himself being in the Goa Legislative Assembly for last 20 years almost, for allotting 10 lakh sq meter of land to Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Goa. Locals are outraged by the move as they feel government is grabbing their land and livelihood. Ranes have dominated politics out of their home in the north eastern pocket of Sattari in Goa.…
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PANJIM: Minister Nilesh Cabral today said that the perpetrators in the Margao jeweler murder case should be given maximum sentence. The Minister also congratulated the Police for their swift action in nabbing the accused. “What has happened is not good and is shocking. I congratulate the police for working hard and arresting the culprits.” said Cabral He said that various posts are doing rounds on social media demanding that they should be hanged publicly and some other things but it doesn’t work in that manner. “The police who are doing the chargesheet should done in a strong manner. I urge the…
In another drug haul, the Crime Branch on Friday seized drugs worth approximately Rs 90,000 at Calangute. Crime Branch arrested one Tony Joao Fernandes with 68 g Charas in Calangute with 68g high quality charas worth over 90,000. The raid comes close on the heels of the Crime Branch raid on Vagator rave party wherein drugs worth Rs 9 lakh were seized. The Crime branch is also investigating if there were any links to this rave party of Tony Fernandes. Bollywood actor Kapil Jhaveri, Percept live co-owner Shailesh Shetty amongst 22 others.
Built along the lines of Y Combinator’s strategy from its early days, India’s 9Unicorns Accelerator Fund (9Unicorns) announced its first close of INR 100 Cr. (US $14 million). The fund will invest in over 100 early stage start-ups, with the goal of writing the first external cheque, banking on its track record of identifying winners early. 9Unicorns is founded by the Venture Catalysts (VCats) founders — Dr. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma, Anuj Golecha, Anil Jain and Gaurav Jain. They highlight an unparalleled track record of 30+ multi-baggers already in a portfolio of more than 75 home-grown start-ups in India, which include…
PANJIM: MGP Chief Ramkrishna Sudin Dhavalikar said that the daylight murder of an innocent man in Margao has shocked him and that it is a complete collapse of Law & Order situation in state of Goa where murderers and dacoits are roaming fearless in broad daylight. During MGP’s rule we did not see anything like this happening. Gundagiri, drugs and criminals got a push during subsequent years when Congress and BJP ruled the state. “I remember when I was studying in Margao in 1974-75 , we used to visit library in Gomant Vidya Niketan in the evening and all including…
The Government decision to open up Bars & Restaurants, Tourism etc has to be taken with a pinch of salt. A lot of caution needs to be exercised in the implementation of the re-opening of these social hubs where social distancing is extremely difficult. The Disadvantages are far too many when compared to the minor economic advantages of Bars-n-Restaurants resuming business. We’re talking about human lives in comparison to economic revival. Human Welfare should always have priority over Economic Welfare and more so in wake of a World Pandemic. Every medical expert including our very own Dr.Jagadish Cacodkar & Dr.Ira…