PANJIM: Goa today reported 105 new COVID-19 positive cases. While there were 91 recoveries and 3 deaths reported today. As per DHS bulletin, the active cases now stand 955, the total death toll is 734, the samples tested in last 24 hours is 1174 and the recovery rate is now 96.67%.
PANJIM: After a gap of three days, the Capital City Panjim reported seven new COVID-19 cases, which include one Lucknow resident. As per the information shared by City Mayor Uday Madkaikar, the City had on December 24 reported five cases. Post which, there were no updates. As per the bulletin, total seven cases were reported today, of which five cases were from a residential complex at Miramar. A 42-year old male, 37, year old female, 35 year old female and a 12 year old boy have tested positive in the complex. A resident from Lucknow, residing at Caranzalem, is also…
SATTARI:Shyam Gaonkar, a young farmer from Satrem Village has become a sucessfull farmer to introduce the growth of strawberries in Goa which is consideref unsuitable for the fruit due to climatic conditions. Goankar informed that he had got around 1000 saplings from Mahableshwar and grown it in November “We have also done the harvesting and found that the colour here and size of fruit is almost similar to that of Mahableshwar. So this proves that the climate here is favorable,” He added Meanwhile, Shyam also said that the peak of Strawberry lasts for almost 6 months. Taking it to social…
DABOLIM:Former Union Minister Suresh Prabhu today arrived in Goa after a gap of 9 months. He is expected to hold talks with Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on the mining issue and plans to make Goa into an export hub. After arriving at Dabolim Airport, Prabhu said, “I have come to Goa after 9 long months. I will be meeting CM Sawant and will hold talk on the important mining issues and also will dicuss about turing Goa into an export hub
PANJIM:GOA RTI Forum today has filed complaint with the state governemnt against unauthorised installations of advertising signages in the capital city of Panaji. RTI Forum Jt Secretary Sandeep Heble has said that there have been installation of unauthorized Advertising boards near the Old Secretariat, on 18th June Road and its connecting roads; and few other locations in Panaji and that such unauthorized installations have no legal sanctity and have been done violating laws of the land. To point out few violations: “In particular, there is no Collector’s notification which is mandatory for such installations. No tender process has been followed,…
Panaji: Minister for Ayush, Shripad Y Naik, has said that during the COVID pandemic, Yoga, India’s gift to the world, has helped people manage not only their physical but also their mental health, and praised The Yoga Institute Mumbai for both, its COVID-led initiatives during the pandemic, and also for 102 years of dedication to serve people and society. Minister Naik was Chief Guest at a virtual meet organized to celebrate the completion of 102 years of The Yoga Institute, where he also introduced and soft-launched the TYI Meditation App, Nispanda, and lauded TYI’s several COVID-led initiatives. Naik said, “I…
Panaji: The 2020 was a year of pandemic and was one of the worst years for many due to the financial crisis or the COVID pandemic lockdowns. However, the year was even worse for the Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant, who had to go through some major controversies in 2020 and often became a subject of meme. Bhivpachi Garaz Na When the COVID19 pandemic started initially in February-March, the CM was busy with ZIlla parishad election campaigning, which were to be held on march 23. Whenever the scribes questioned him, he would question him on COVID19, he would say…
