Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Even as the Govt has proposed setting up Mining Corporation, the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant reiteriated that the amendment to the Mining Act [The Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 will extend life of leases till 2037. “The matter is pending in the Supreme Court. We have presented a strong case,” said CM Sawant to a National English News Channel He further said that they have been demanding an amendment to the Mining Act [The Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act,…
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BICHOLIM: There is a good news for Sakhalikars as the CM has announced that the first phase of Kadamba bus stand will be inaugurated on April 24. “The project of Rs. 19 crores will be completed before April 24, While, the bus stand will be thrown open for public in the first phase” CM told adding”The second phase work will be completed step by step.” The CM announced after visiting the site. He informed that the bus stand will be opened in the first phase only to facilitate the people while the other facilities like toilets, shops, connecting roads, depots…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa today reported 387 new COVID-19 positive cases today. While there 95 recoveries and 1 death reported at GMC. As per DHS health bulletin, the active cases stand at 2471. The samples tested in the last 24 hours is 2809 and the total death tally is 838.
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: As the State witness surge in Covid cases, the State government has decided to strengthen the enforcement of COVID19 norms, wherein those without masks, including locals would be fined from tomorrow. The government, however has ruled out imposing any lockdown or night curfew in the State at this moment. The Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today chaired emergency meeting of the State Disaster management. The meeting was also attended by the Health Minister Vishwajit Rane. Speaking to media persons post meeting, Sawant said that fresh set of guidelines, making stringent enforcement through District Collectors and police would…
Panaji- With the sensational revelations made by the French News Portal “Mediapart” which have now brought to the fore the existence of middleman, payment of commission and red flags shown by the French Anti-Corruption Agency Agence Francaise Anticorruption (AFA) in the Rafale Deal; it is now pertinent to investigate the role of former Defence Minister late Manohar Parrikar especially in context to the Audiotape leak of Health Minister Vishwajit Rane. The Ghost of Rafale will keep haunting the Legacy Bearers of late Manohar Parrikar till the truth comes out charged Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish Chodankar. The revelations made…
Goemkarponn Desk\SURAJ NANDREKAR PANAJI: All the apprehensions about the sub-standard quality work on the NH66 have come true as the Public Works Department itself admitting the same. Dattaraj S. Pai Kakode) Assistant Engineer, I. Public Works Department, has written to The Executive Engineer, Works Division VII on 01/04/2021 about the condition of the flyover at Bambolim. The letter was in reference grievance received through PG Portal of Damodar S. Divkar, Vasco- Goa regarding NH-66 newly constructed bridge highway, several cracks developed on the newly constructed flyover opposite of the Military Base, Bambolim -Goa. The AE says that a. site inspection…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry met the new Corporation of City of Panaji Mayor Rohit Monsrratte and demanded remission of charges for all business establishments. The delegation qas lwd by Manoj Caculo – President of GCCI along with Vice President Ralph De Souza met with the newly elected Mayor of CCP Rohit Monserrate and Dy. Mayor Vasant Agshikar and presented them with a representation. The GCCI said the delegation demanded remission in CCP charges for all business establishments in the capital city which were forced to shut down their businesses for prolonged period during the…