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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Directorate of Industries, Trade, and Commerce, Government of Goa, in its efforts to increase exports from Goa, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Navaties Solutions Pvt Ltd to promote Goan exports in the areas of both products/merchandise/goods or services and increase the export revenue for the State. The purpose of this MoU is to allow and support the industries from the State towards executing the activity of increasing their export revenue by identifying the sectors of importance and supporting Goan businesses via the company with necessary data analytics, market intelligence and helping them to…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that Goa Police has been doing a good job and that a DYSP level officer will now investigate the Sonali Phogat murder case. “The Goa Police have been carrying out a good investigation. From now on, a DySP level officer will handle the Sonali Phogat murder case investigation. Earlier, a PI was investigating the case,” said CM Sawant. He further said that a confidential report on the investigation has been sent to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Haryana DGP. “We’ve sent the confidential report to Haryana CM. I am…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: In a veiled threat to the State government, the National Fishworkers Forum (NFF) General Secretary and Congress leader Olencio Simoes threatened law and order if the Fisheries department did not act against teh violators. In a strongly worded press note issued here, Simoes criticised the Fisheries department for its failure to protect Goan fisherman and their interests. “The fisheries department clearly stands exposed as the Goa is the only state where fisheries department does not act against any violators nor initiate actions against outside state illegal trawlers fishing within 12 nautical miles. Both state and the central…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The State government on Monday disbursed the amounts of ₹ 51.98 lakhs for Startups under various schemes. The Goa Startup Policy was introduced in the year 2017. The same policy was revamped and launched as the Goa Startup policy 2021. As per the policy, the Startup – IT Promotion Cell (SITPC) reports to the duly constituted Empowered Committee (EC) and oversees the implementation of both the Startup Policy 2021 and IT Policy 2018 besides approving grants for the disbursement of incentives to the Startups. Based on the above policy, 38 applications were scrutinised under Startup Policy 2021…

* Detailed investigation report would be sent to Haryana CM and DGP, and then later, if the need arises, the Goa government will look into the request made by Haryana and hand over the case to CBI: CM Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A day after Haryana CM requested to hand over the Sonali Phogat case to CBI, Chief Minister Dr Pramod expressed confidence in the investigation done by Goa Police. Sawant also said a detailed investigation report would be submitted to Haryana CM and DGP this evening. “Goa police has so far arrested five accused, and no one will be spared…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: As the countdown to Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations begins in State, Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) Chairperson Leo Rodrigues held a joint inspection of the Visarjan sites at Khariwado and Baina beach The joint inspection was carried out along with other Municipal Councillors and the electricity department officials. MMC Chairperson has directed the electricity department to ensure that all Visarjan sites have proper illumination Speaking to the media after inspection, MMC Chairperson Leo Rodrigues said that the Visarjan sites would be clean and well-lit. “We have also requested the electricity department to get the sites well illuminated, and we…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: As Mormugao Port Authority gives massive relief with a downward revision of tariffs for Handling & Storage of Coal to Adani Mormugao Port Terminal under the pretext of 4 Lane Connectivity Highway not operational, I demand Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant must give Road Tax Exemptions to Goans for Pathetic Road conditions in Goa, demanded Congress Working President & MLA Yuri Alemao. “Relief given to Adani Mormugao Port Terminal by Mormugao Port Authority vindicates the Congress Party’s stand that the Three Linear Projects are only to facilitate the Crony Club of the BJP. I again demand that…