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Panaji: AYUSH Minister Shri Shripad Naik is doing well and his general condition is improving, the GMC Bulletin said. The bulletin issued by the Dean says “All his vitals are stable. His parameters including Blood pressure, Pulse rate and 02 levels are within normal limits. High Flow Nasal Cannula is removed today morning and he is started on simple mask Oxygenation.” It further said Naik is maintaining Saturation of 100 % on 02 mask. He is given Two Blood transfusions for faster healing of his wounds. All his blood tests are within normal limits. “His dressings have been changed today…

Panaji: Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant stating that the government is in process to carry out fresh survey of the persons with disabilities in the State appealed to the Elected Represetatives to identify the persons having disabilities in their areas. Chief Minister was speaking at Samajik Adhikarita Shivir, distribution of Aids and Assistive Devices to person with disabilities (Divyangjan) under the ADIP scheme organized by Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India, Kanpur in association with District Administration, North Goa and Department of Social Welfare at Ravindra Bhavan, Sankhali. Chief Minister highlighted various schemes that are availble in the state for…

Panaji: The much-awaited elections to 11 municipalities in the State have been postponed by three months. As per the Director of information release, the State Election Commission under Article 243K and 243ZA of the Constitution of India, have ordered that the General Elections to the 11 Municipal Councils, City Corporation of Panaji 2021, Bye elections to different wards of different Village Panchayats in the State and the election to the ZP Constituency 16- Navelim in South Goa are postponed for a further period of three months i.e. till April 2021 or the election date which may be determined by the…

Panaji -There has been a conflict between Tourist taxi owners and Goa miles and this issue need to be resolved in a right way, said Ports Minister Micjael Lobo. After participating in a meeting xhairwd by CM with taxi operatiors, Lobo said, the government would try to find out a solution in the next meeting which will happen in this week. Around more than 50 taxi owners had marched to cm residence at Altinho demanding scrapping of Goa miles. “Tourist taxis owners are already facing the problem due the pandemic and now it’s been injustice on them specially with regards…

Christanand Pednekar Verna: Watermelon fields in Verna and surrounding villages in South Goa are infested with Rind worm pest causing damage to watermelon fruits. Today, Prof Rajan Shelke and Prof Satish Patil from Don Bosco college of Agriculture, Sulcorna, visited many watermelon fields. During inspection, the green colour larvae were seen scraping outer green layer of fruit rind. This scraping has resulted in developing green to greyish blotches on fruits. The larvae of Rind worm have been collected and brought to laboratory for in depth study of the pest. The awareness on Rind worm has been created among watermelon growers…

Panaji: A mother accidentally finds a nude video of her daughter in her laptop – Oru Paat inhira Swapnam Pole (Indian Panorama Non-feature film) by Sharan Venugopal A person who lost his memory in an accident and gets trapped in a house with a psychopath – Gatham (Indian Panorama Feature Film) by Kiran Kondamadugula Debutant Filmmaker Sharan Venugopal and Actor/Producer Bhargava Poludasu, addressed a press conference at the 51st International Film Festival of India in Panaji today. Their films have been selected at IFFI’s Indian Panorama, this year. Speaking about his 37-minute Malayalam non-feature film (Oru Paathira Swapnam Pole), Sharan…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for Transport Mauvin Godinho today said that the decision on date of implementation of the new motor vehicle act which proposes imposing of heavy fines on traffic rule violators with be taken after a meeting with Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari which is scheduled tomorrow. “Gadkari is slated to meet transport ministers from across the country tomorrow and review implementation on the new MV Act. “ After that we will take a call,” said Mauvin. The new law came into force from September 1, 2019, and all states were expected to implement it. But after some governments, including…