A 34-year-old murder convict lodged at the state Central Jail at Colvale died today. Murder accused Shailesh Mapari fell unconscious in the jail premises and later succumbed at the Mapusa District Hospital informed the Jail authorities. Mapari was convicted in the 2004 Sagar Chodankar murder case under section 302 of IPC.
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Although Christmas is just round the corner for Goans it is going to be a rough and bumpy one thanks to the callousness of the government alleged Aam Aadmi Party. The roads in Goa are in a pathetic condition and what is particularly appalling is the fact that roads inaugurated just a year ago are practically unmotorable said AAP spokesperson Sanjay Telekar. Speaking to media persons he pointed out that 7.4 kms long sea link to National Highway which is named after late Manohar Parrikar who died while in office. “It is shocking to see the condition of this link…
PANJIM: Goa Forward Party (GFP) has demanded that a circular be issued immediately to all Govt offices to grant Work Related Illness and Injury Leave (WRIIL) to all the doctors, nurses and police personnel who were allotted Covid-19 related duties. “It has come to the notice of the Goa Forward Party that despite there being separate provisions for grant of special leave called Work Related Illness and Injury Leave (WRILL) for Govt employees who suffer illness/ injuries that are attributable to/aggravated in the course of their duties,” said Nazareth He said that the Govt servants like doctors, nurses, police personnel…
Contrary to Adani Groups’ claims on social media last month that it had no stake in SWR double-tracking and highway 4-laning projects, records available in the public domain imply otherwise. Adani Mormugao Port Terminal Pvt Ltd.’s (AMPTL) statements before the Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) make it apparent that enhancement of road and railway infrastructure on the Goa – Karnataka corridor are critical to achieving full potential of its current coal/coke handling operations at MPT. AMPTL, a subsidiary of Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd, entered into a 30-year concession agreement with Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) on 22nd September 2009…
PANJIM:Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today annoucned that state governemnt has proposed to build Zilla Bhavan each in North & South Goa in next five years. “State governemnt has proposed to build Zilla Bhavan each in North & South Goa in next five years; it would be a dedicated office premise for functioning of Zilla Panchayat members,” said CM Sawant Chief Minister also assured the newly elected ZP Members that Govt is seized with issue of devolving more powers to Zps. The CM also said that governemnt will hold training programmes for Zps through Goa Institute of Public Administration and…
PANJIM: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today has assured the newly elected ZP Members that Govt is seized with issue of devolving more powers to Zps. The CM also said that governemnt will hold training programmes for Zps through Goa Institute of Public Administration and Rural development (GIPARD) from 12-15 January 2021. The newly elected ZP members of North Goa and South Goa took oath today in the presence of Cheif Minister Dr Pramod Sawant. The CM also urged the ZPs to concentrateon human development keeping politics aside.
PANJIM: The State Government today has moved a proposal to build ‘Ambedkar Bhavan’ in memory of constition maker Babasaheb Ambedkar. The decision was taken by Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant after meeting Union Minister Ramdas Athawale. “Have moved a proposal to build ‘Ambedkar Bhavan’ in memory of constition maker Babasaheb Ambedkar,the departemnt of social welfare will identify the land,” said CM Sawant Meawhile,Union Minister of State Ramdas Athawale today has assured Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant to provide all Central support for industrial, tourism promotion and employment generation.