NEW DELHI: Chief minister Dr Pramod Sawant, who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today in new delhi today, said that he is hopeful of a positive outcome on mining issue in the coming days. Dr Sawant also met Union Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi along with the Secretary Minister to discuss the mining matter at length. Taking it to social media, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant informed that he had a fruitful discussion on various matters including mining with the Prime Minister. “Called on Prime Minister Narendra modi in New Delhi today. Had fruitful discussion on various matters including mining,” Sawant said…
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GOVT. must order judicial inquiry by a retired high court judge of all covid deaths in goa – Girish Chodankar. PANAJI: Margao – The reports of complete lethargy and negligence at the Goa Medical College which resulted in unfortunate death of eminent doctor from Margao Dr. Mario Godinho has once again exposed the ill preparedness of the defective BJP Government in managing the Covid Pandemic. The corrupt Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has no moral right to continue in his chair and must resign immediately demanded Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish Chodankar. It is disturbing to note…
PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) volunteers have done a strong protest in front of Valpoi police station demanding release of one of its volunteer Vishwesh Prabhu. Vishwesh was actively involved in the protest done by Melauli villagers opposing Govt’s forced approach of setting up IIT without considering the issues of locals. Vishwesh was arrested late night, he is a Covid patient. “We are here to protest unlawful detention of our Volunteer Vishwesh Prabhu, he is a Covid patient and all norms were violated to arrest him, who would be responsible if unfortunate event happens? if voicing your opinion in a…
PANAJI: Margao, Aam Aadmi(AAP) Party said that when nations the world over were downsizing use of coal, the government of Goa was facilitating increase of imports of coal by allowing double tracking of railway line in the state. AAP leader Sidharth Karapurkar said that AAP is throwing a challenge to the Government to show the benefits of the project that will accrue to the people of Goa. He said that the government propped up with the help of former congress MLAs had become an enemy of the people. “when it comes to protection of environment, this government that never…
Mumbai, September 30, 2020: Reliance Industries Limited (“Reliance Industries”) and Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (“RRVL”) announced today that General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, will invest ₹ 3,675 crore into RRVL, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries. This investment values Reliance Retail at a pre-money equity value of ₹ 4.285 lakh crore. General Atlantic’s investment will translate into a 0.84% equity stake in RRVL on a fully diluted basis. This marks the second investment by General Atlantic in a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, following a ₹ 6,598.38 crore investment in Jio Platforms announced earlier this year. Reliance…
PANJIM: Goa has received the Safe Travels Stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). In just three short months, 100 destinations are now using its ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, with the Philippines becoming the official 100th destination. “We are delighted to announce that Goa has received the Safe Travels Stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). It recognizes the efforts of Goa Tourism to enforce numerous safety protocols validated by WTTC,” the Goa Tourism said in a social media post WTTC, which represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector, made history earlier this year when it…
PANJIM: Goa IT Professionals (GITP) today have submitted a proposal to the state government highlighting measures for creating a healthy environment in the state to boost existing businesses, attract businesses from across the globe and also give confidence to local youth to turn to entrepreneurship. The suggestions given to the state government includes eliminating ministerial involvement, Single window for permissions, simplified workflows, deemed approvals, using of consultants to tap industries with expansion/shifting plans. Also, developing power infrastructure and facilitate tapping alternate sources of renewable energy, technical education geared towards creating industry ready manpower, E-governance, robust B2G interface for existing businesses,…