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Panaji: The State government has approved the proposal of Goa Board of secondary and Higher Secondary for conducting 12th and 10th standard examination 2021 from April 26. As per the detailed the schedule, the HSSCE practical examination will be held from 1st to 24th April while the theory examination will be from 26th April to 15th May, 2021. The SSCE practical examination will be held from 5th April to 30th April while the theory examination from 13 May to 31st May 2021. The Board officials said the date & subject wise time table will be notified by 15th January.

Panaji: After days of hunger strike by the lifeguards issues, the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on Thursday resolved the Lifeguards issue by assuring to absorb them in the Goa Human Resource Development Corporation. The CM had called the protesting lifeguard union, which was led by activist Swati Kerkar for discussion. Upon meeting the CM, the delegation expressed happiness that CM has agreed to their demands of absorbing them in government service. “CM has assured us to absorb in GHRDC. He said the implementation was delayed due to COVID19 pandemic. Nonetheless, he said that the posts will be advertised in…

The Superintendent of Police Arvind Gawas will now head the traffic cell of Goa police. He is transferred and posted as SP Traffic (Headquarter). He has replaced SP Dhinraj Govekar,, who is now posted as SP (Security) with additional charge as SP ( SPCR) and SP (Wireless), thereby relieving SP Bosco George from the additional charge. SP Nidhin Valsan, who was awaiting posting is posted as SP (Headquater).

Panaji: The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MoEIT) has plans to facilitate promotion of Goa as an important investment destination informed MoEIT Jt. Secretary Saurabh Gaur, IAS. The ministry official is in Goa to discussed ways in which the State can attract good investors and companies. “Goa Government has undertaken many reforms to make Goa attract investment, especially in simplifying the processes to obtain various permissions,” said CM Sawant in his interaction with the MoEIT officials.

PANJIM: DGP Mukesh Kumar Meena today rewarded Porvorim police team led by PI Ninad Deulkar for cracking blind murder case of Torda resident Vilas Methar, Vilas Mether was brutally murdered by setting ablaze alive. It may be recalled that Vilas Methar was waylaid and set ablaze on the afternoon of October 14, at Torda, Porvorim. Methar succumbed to the burn injuries at Goa Medical College and Hospital in Bambolim a day later.

Panaji: Following a fresh COVID19 scare due to second wave in UK, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today said there was no need to panic as all passengers arriving from UK in last 15 days are being strictly monitored. Ten persons arriving from the UK recently tested positive on Wednesday raising a fresh scare. The DHS has sent their their samples to NIV Pune. “Those who have arrived in last eight days have be asked to compulsorily undergo home isolation. We will conduct their RTOPCR now,” he said. He added, “There is no need to panic as health department team…

“Christmas this year comes under the most unprecedented circumstances: the Covid-19 pandemic is holding sway over our lives, almost like a cloud of darkness that threatens to overcome the.light. Christmas, however, has the power to overcome all shades of darkness. It will always remain a joyful event, bringing, as a famous Carol says, “Joy to the world!” It is in this joy that I send Christmas greetings to our faithful and to the people of Goa in general, invoking on them blessings of the peace, the joy and the love that Jesus Christ brought to this world two thousand years…