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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) was ordered by the High Court of Bombay in Goa to reinstate six of its employees and pay them consequential benefits, such as wage arrears dating back to July 2013, despite the termination of their employment. Six employees namely Payal Baadkar of Betabatim, Luiza Ferrao e Fracias of Loutolim, Rowena Fernandes of Vasco, Fransquinha Fernandes, Soneya Borges, Clemy Rodreigues e Quadros, all from Nuvem had filed a writ petition challenging the orders of termination from service dated November 27, 2014 by the GSPCB, claiming that it was illegal and was…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Defecting MLAs have no prospect of receiving any Diwali gifts as Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday ruled out a temporary cabinet reshuffle. When asked when he will reorganize the cabinets, Sawant nodded no. Before the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections, Sawant had previously intimated that he might rearrange the government in order to induct some of the eight former Congress MLAs who had joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in September of the previous year. However, there is still a lot of uncertainty in the State about what would happen to the eight rebellious Congress lawmakers…

Goemkarponn Desk VASCO: Incessant rains has caused landslide at Sada-Vasco early this morning. Toilet block of one house collapsed and wall of another house was damaged in the incident. There is imminent danger to few more houses due to this landslide. No casualties were reported. Mamlatdar and local councillor visited the affected site. Mamlatdar has asked the affected families to shift to shelter home at Sancoale. Mamlatdar also directed PWD to construct a retaining wall at the site, on priority to avoid damage to other houses.

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: State Education Dept has issued a circular asking schools across Goa to hold cleanliness drive on Sunday, October 1, 2023 for at least one hour. The event is to be organised in response to center’s appeal of holding cleanliness drive ‘swatchanjali’ for one hour on Oct 1 as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. Schools are expected to upload the details of the cleanliness events on the Citizens Portal- https://swachhatahiseva.com/ .Heads of all Govt, Govt. aided, unaided, Primary, secondary, higher secondary & specials schools have been asked to ensure that actual cleaning drive resulting in visible cleanliness is conducted.

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Shiv Shourya Yatra is going to start in Canacona on Sunday (1st October) in Canacona talukam covering most of Konkan region until 08 October. According to Shiv Jayanti Samaroha Samiti, Canacona The Shourya Yatra is organized across the Country on the occasion of the 350th year of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s coronation ceremony. This year also marks the 60th year of the establishment of Vishwa Hindu Parishad as well as the 40th year of the establishment of Bajrang Dal, ‘Shiv Shourya Yatra has been organized across the country. This rally/trip will be held from 01st to 08th October…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that Goa government is contemplating to ban some aggressive dog breeds in Goa. Sawant was addressing the gathering at the World Rabies Day function today. S “State govt is contemplating to ban some aggressive dog breeds in Goa; some dog breeds directly attack people, state is considering banning such breeds,” said Sawant He further said that Goa is witnessing at least one or two fatal road accidents per day due to stray dogs. “Goa is the only rabies free state in the country, in addition to vaccinating dogs, govt will also…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today said that 3,921 STEMI (heart attack) cases and 12,299 critical ECG cases were diagnosed and 2,948 patients were thrombolised at the Peripheral hospitals since the implementation of the STEMI Project by the Goa government in December 2018. “I am proud to share the remarkable progress of our STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) Project since its launch on Dec 25, 2018. It is a blazing success story with 12,299 critical ECG Diagnoses, 3,921 STEMI Diagnosis, and 2948 Lives Saved through Thrombolysis,” said Rane He further said that GMC’s dedicated healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art technology…