AERIAL VIEW To tackle this problem, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant will have to put his foot down and dismantle these small-time gangs, who are involved in extortion and criminal activities. Such a step was taken by then CM Ravi Naik, who took on the gangs operating in Goa head-on in 1990-91. He almost finished the gang culture in Goa. Now, Dr Pramod Sawant will have to do something similar. Maybe he would do good to appoint a Special Investigation Team (SIT), which will probe such cases and dismantle the gangs in Goa. This is the need of the hour.…
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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa was abuzz with news reports on Thursday evening that Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant was being replaced. The rumours were triggered after former chief minister Digambar Kamat left for Gujarat. Rumour mills worked overtime to suggest Kamat might succeed Sawant. However, Kamat himself refuted the rumours saying he was to attend the National Games meeting in Gujarat. Not just this, but some WhatsApp messages of a screenshot of national TV also went viral, which said, “Change of CM in Goa Soon”. Speaking to Goemkarponn, a top BJP leader who did not want to be named, laughed…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Revenue Minister Atanasio’ Babush’ Monserrate today there around 1000 cases in Poriem and Valpoi constituency pertaining to Alvara land and that no injustice will done to the Alvara landowners. Poriem MLA Dr Deviya Rane today held a meeting with Minister Monserrate on the issue of Alvara. “There should be no injustice to Alvara landowners. Their demands also need to be considered; around 1000 cases n Poriem and Valpoi constituency pertaining to Alvara land” said Monserrate He further said that Collectors, Mamlatdars and deputy collectors have been directed to look into these cases and report it back to…
Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: With rising crimes and theft cases on the rise, the people of Ponda are in a state of Panic and have demanded CCTV installation for safety. The viral messages of child lifters also have made the parents restless till their childrens return back safe from home . The teachers too worried about trespasser , strangers and want camera vigil around Schools. Not particularly in Ponda City but People badly want CCTV vigil in prime Junctions on NH , Village roads , Schools as most of them said only 24 hours camara would atleast help trace accused after…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark), an innovation-driven global pharmaceutical company, became the first to launch Thiazolidinedione Lobeglitazone (Lobeglitazone) in India for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults. Marketed under the brand name LOBG; it contains Lobeglitazone (0.5 mg) and to be taken once daily under prescription to improve glycemic control in adult diabetic patients. Indians have a high prevalence of insulin resistance and that makes LOBG an appealing treatment option in managing uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes among insulin-resistant diabetic patients. Glenmark earlier received approval from the Indian drug regulator, Drug Controller General of India, for manufacturing…
Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA – Forest department in a virtual rejection of permission to use forest land for improvement of the sharp curve on Karmalghat, has asked PWD (Highway) to apply for diversion of forest land in PARVIRESH portal of MoEF&CC. In response to PWD (Highway), Canacona request, Assistant Conservator of Forests, South Division, Margao informed that the area sought to be used for improvements of the sharp curve is a forest land and use of forest land for any non-forestry purpose requires processing under the forest (conservation) act, and hence need to apply for diversion of forest land with necessary…
Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Mining dependents have come forward to say that they cannot trust the state government’s announcment about auction and restarting of minings. They feel that the state government wasted ten years. and now if government to believe it would take one or two three years if government want to restart but then government should not mislead them . Since the day when mining is closed the mines dependent struggling to earn livelihood . The mining dependents were reacting to Government advertisement for conducting auction of mining block to restart mining in Goa . The news of which was…