Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) President Deepak Dhavalikar has been admitted to GMC following heart attack when his condition is said to be stable. Deepak’s brother and Madkai MLA Sudin Dhavlikar said Deepak suffered a mild heart attack and is stable now. Earlier, Deepak was found positive for COVID19 and was admitted in a private hospital. He was discharged five days ago.
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PANJIM: Goa reported highest single day recoveries with 736 patients being declared cured while 590 new cases were reported on Tuesday. As per the DHS bulletin, a 69 year old from St Inez- Panaji, 69 year old from Vasco, 60 year old from Chandor, 83 year old from St Estevem, 32 year old from Kankavli-Sindhudurg succumbed. Further a 59 year old from St Inez- Panaji, 87 year old from Valpoi and 79 year old from Margao succumbed to the virus. With todays cases the active cases now stand at 5513. There were 736 new recoveries. The death toll is now 368. The total confirmed…
In the continuing drive against narcotic drugs, the Calangute Police arrested one Rajasthan native with drugs worth 1.2 kg worth Rs 1.2 lakhs. Police said that the team headed by PI Nolasco Raposo comprising of PSI Rajaram Bhagkar, Head Constable Vinod Naik Police Constables Vinay Shrivastav, Dinesh Morajkar, Suresh Naik and Shasank Sakhalkar whilst patrolling apprehended accused person namely Om Prakash Thad, aged 27 years, a native of Rajasthan in the late hours of 21/09/2020 for illegal possession of 1.2 kg all worth Rs 1.2 lakh in a black coloured Activa scooter. This was also the 12th narcotic drugs case…
PANJIM: The Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) today initiated application for pre-qualification from a successful bidder for setting up Solid Waste Treatment facility at Bainguinim on Public private partnership (PPP) basis. The application is invited for the design, engineering, financing, construction, supply, installation, commissioning, performance run and operation and maintenance of 250 TPD plant for a period of ten years. In the design capacity of 250 TPD, the dry waste treatment will be 40 percent while the balance 60 percent is for wet waste. The last date for submission of the online application is November 9.
PANJIM: Following public anger, the State government has partially revised the capped rates for COVID-19 treatment in private hospitals; while also bringing in more interventions under the rates. As per the revised rates, the rent for a bed in a general ward of a private hospital would be at Rs 10,000 per day as against the earlier charges of Rs 12,000 per day. The rates for rooms– on a twin sharing basis—is now capped at Rs 13,000 as against Rs 15,000 per day and Rs 16,000 per day was the upper limit set for a single private room, which was…
PANJIM: Under trial accused in murder case Ramchandra Yallappa today escaped from Central Jail, Colvale. According to the police sources, Yallappa climbed jail wall and ran away when all police personal posted at watch towers were asleep. Yallappa had earlier also ran away from Margao Court. The police have launched a massive search to nab him again. Yellappa (30 yrs), hails from Tamil Nadu. Ramachandra Yellappa is accused of allegedly raping a 48-year-old British tourist near South Goa’s Canacona railway station and had fled from custody while he was being shifted to a court for trial on June 28.
PANJIM: The state government today announced that the Sanjivani Sugar Factory will not be shut and a proposal has been moved in the cabinet to decide on transferring the factory from the Registrar of Cooperative Societies to the Agriculture Department. The government will also decide whether to run the factory on Public Private Partnership (PPP) model or self for better management. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant along with Agriculture Minister Chandrakant Kavlekar today held the second round of meeting with sugarcane farmers. Addressing the media, Agriculture Minister Chandrakant Kavlekar assured that Chief Minister had made it extremely clear that state…