The Vagator rave party or the drugs party, has to be one of the biggest scoop of year considering the number of people the main organizers of this party – Kapil Jhaveri and Shailesh Shetty, knew or had good relations with. After the arrest the mud-slinging has began in the political circles with the ruling and the Opposition blaming each other after photographs with the accused went viral on social media. What is even more shocking is that the rave parties, drugs and prostitution – the three vices of tourism in Goa, are flourishing even when the entire country, including…
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Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant, finally, had the last laugh in his cold-war with the outgoing Governor Satya Pal Malik, who was shunted to Meghalaya for his outspoken ways and frankness in his dealings. It wasn’t really a surprise to Goans as Malik’s transfer was expected as soon as he started rubbing shoulders with Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant. It was clear that either Sawant stays or Malik – and the decision was just a few days away. Known as no-nonsense man, Malik started observing the State administration closely as such he would often express his opinion on various things…
Only 0.6 p.c of the COVID19 recovered patient have donated their plasma in the State where several people are losing their lives on a daily basis. The State has so far seen 135 deaths so far, with 9 deaths reported in a single day. With many patients recovering with plasma treatment, it goes without saying that the plasma therapy is become a life saving one for critical patients. However, while 9540 patients have been cured in Goa only 62 have donated their plasma, working out to 0.6 p.c, which seems to be a big setback to Goa’s fight against COVID19.…
PANJIM: Similar to football leagues around the world, the coronavirus pandemic is bound to have an impact on the Indian Super League (ISL) as well. From the location of the games to the number of players allowed in a matchday squad, there are a raft of changes we could potentially witness in the 2020-21 season of the country’s premier football league competition. However, experts from the football fraternity from Goa have in fact welcomed the move of FDSL to go ahead and hold the ISL this year under a single venue. Savio Messais, a footballer said “Yes, it should be…
The State reported five more deaths and 306 new cases on Saturday even as 479 new recoveries were reported. The death toll in the State has now reached 140. As per DHS, a 71 years Male from Fatorda was brought dead yesterday at South Goa District Hospital, Margao, was found to be positive post mortem. Another 65 years Male from Aquem, admitted at Goa Medical College Bambolim. expired on 19 August. 85 years Male from Betalbatim, 30 years Male from Margao, admitted at ESI hospital expired today. 78 years Male from Pernem, admitted at ESI hospital, with co-morbid conditions expired…
NEW DELHI : The Centre has asked all states to ensure that there should be no restrictions on inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods during the ongoing unlocking process. In a communication to chief secretaries of all states and Union Territories, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said there were reports that local level restrictions on movement were being imposed by various districts and states. Drawing attention to the Unlock 3 guidelines, Bhalla said such restrictions are creating problems in inter-state movement of goods and services and are impacting supply chains, resulting in disruption in economic activity and employment.…
The COVID 19 cases took another huge jump on Friday with 385 new cases while the deaths witnessed a significant rise to 9. The total recoveries today were 477. As per the DHS bulletin 59 years Male from Betki, admitted at ESI hospital with co-morbid condition expired yesterday. 38 years Male from Chimbe!, 70 years Female from Margao, 70 years Male from Sanguem admitted at ESI hospital, with co-morbid conditions expired today. 53 years Male from Chimbel, 45 years Male from Nuvem, 32 years Male from Dona Paula, 63 years Male from Ponda, admitted at Goa Medical College Bambolim with co-morbid…