The Goa Raj Bhavan has written to the North Goa Collector seeking action on the complaint filed by Adv. Aires Rodrigues demanding an F.I.R against Raymond Filipe Fernandes, son of Goa’s Deputy Speaker Isidore Fernandes for having submitted a fake BA degree while applying for the post of Awal Karkun at the North Goa Collectorate. Adv. Rodrigues had last week met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan and submitted a memorandum seeking his intervention to ensure the criminal prosecution of Raymond Fernandes in the fake degree case. Raymond Fernandes was amongst the16 selected in January this year for…
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Post Covid19, Goa was the first Indian State which provided direct financial assistance and support to Certified Startups in terms of grants and incentives. These funds have been disbursed through various schemes which are notified under the Goa Startup Policy 2017. There are 14 different schemes for Startups such as Seed Capital Scheme, Salary Reimbursement Scheme, Reimbursement Scheme for charges/lease/expenses paid by Startups for Co-Working, Leased/Privately owned office spaces, etc. oa Startup Policy was launched by the late Chief Minister of Goa Manohar Parrikar. The policy was formulated with an objective of fostering innovation and entrepreneurship amongst the Goan population.…
PANAJI: Drishti Marine, whose lifeguards are manning the Goa’s coastline, has warned that the weather is not conducive for swimming and as such the waves could rise as high as 18 feet. In a statement here, Drishti has said that the State is moving towards the wettest weeks of the season; monsoon showers and water conditions at Vagator, Baga, Arambol, Rajbag and Calangute. “Waves today, the most frequent height will be 4 foot, significant waves come 1 in 7, will be 9 foot, and the maximum height waves which come in three times in 24 hours are expected at 18…
BJP State President Sadanand Tanawade has hailed Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant for successful conduct of GCET exams, held last weekend, despite efforts from some “forces” to cancel the same. Will we not Appreciate the efforts of Hon CM For Successfully conducting GCET examinations on 4th and 5th July 2020? there are forces working from behind to cancel examinations, they did it for SSC they are trying for technical examinations but they failed.’Tanawade said The BJP Goa Chief also said that the determination of Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has won,over 2900 students appeared for GOA Common Enterence Test, the…
With 125 recoveries on Monday, Goa seems to be reversing the trend of COVID19 cases as the positive cases also showed a decline. The recoveries also continued to rise with 125 cases recovering today taking the active cases to 745. The State currently has 1813 confirmed cases and 1061 recovered cases. Interestingly, the recovery rate too jumped to 58.5 p.c. The national recovery rate is 60 p.c. However, the worrying factor is that the cases have started to increase in the slums like Camrabhat and Indiranagar, Chimbel, besides Zuarinagar and Moti Dongor in South. Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant today…
PANAJI: Former Health Minister Dr Suresh Amonkar big the 8th victim of COVID in Goa. Dr Amonkar, was critical for last few days as he had diabetes and kidney failureand died of Covid after a 15-day long prolonged battle in Covid hospital. He was admitted on 21 June. Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant condoled the death of Ex- Health Minister, “Deeply saddened by the passing away of Dr. Suresh Amonkar, former President of BJP Goa Pradesh and Former Cabinet Minister of Goa Govt. His contribution to the State of Goa is immense and will never be forgotten. I express my…
The District Magistrate, North Goa has declared part of Indiranagar as Micro Containment Zone and Buffer Zone respectively for all purpose and objectives prescribed in the Protocol of COVID-19 to prevent spread in the adjoining areas. The part of Indiranagar comprising of H.No. 81,36,64,64/1, 70,105,63,94,61,65,73,54,13 of Indiranagar in Chimbel Village is declared as micro containment zone. Part of Indiranagar comprising of H. No. 78/3, 1406, 15, 1153, 114, 48/1, 48,133/2,21,57,59,58,124,123,38,40,53,53/A,249,37,51,125,39,125/1,45,52,139,59,19,129,38,133 as buffer zone. For combating the situation at hand, Government of Goa has prepared an action plan which includes screening, testing of suspected cases, quarantine, isolation, social distancing and other…