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Panaji: Following rise in COVID 19 cases in that state, Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) buses will halt services to the neighbouring state of Maharashtra from tomorrow. The decision to suspend the bus service has been taken in view of the restrictions imposed by Maharashtra govt on people travelling to their state from Goa. In an SOP issued yesterday Maharashtra had imposed several restrictions including mandatory RT-PCR test on travelers coming from Goa and 4 other states.

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Panaji: JSW has filed a write petition before the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court challenging the applicability of the Goa Rural Improvement and Welfare Cess Act, 2000 on goods transported by rail and the issuance of a show-cause notice dated 29th September 2020 for non-payment of the cess to the extent of INR 156.34 crores. JSW said the case came up for admission on 22nd October 2020, and was heard on preliminary issues. JSW, defended the challenge on maintainability of the petition by stating that the constitutional vires of the Act was being challenged in the instant case,…

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Panaji: The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) on Tuesday held a protest in the city and later gheraoed officials of Directorate of Mines demanding action against Urban Development Minister Milind Naik for illegal sale of ore worth Rs 3.5 lakhs. The morcha was led by GPCC Vice-president Sankalp Amonkar. In a memorandum submitted to the Mines officials, the GPCC said that about a year and haif ago, the Port had accumulated all the iron ore cargo lying on various MOHP plots and after weighment of the same had declared a quantity of about 45000 MT to the Directorate of Mines…

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24th November 2020 All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee upon reviewing the direct red card incident involving Mumbai City FC midfielder Ahmed Jahouh in Hero ISL Match #2 NEUFC vs MCFC played on November 21 in Bambolim, has cautioned the player with a warning that in event of any repetition of such act, exemplary sanctions might be imposed in accordance with regulatory provisions of the AIFF Disciplinary Code. The AIFF body deemed Jahouh’s first-half reckless tackle on NorthEast United FC player Khassa Camara, a serious foul play offence, endangering the safety of the opponent on field, after the video…

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Goa, Nov 24: It’s difficult to predict how a game of football will shape up. But when FC Goa take on Mumbai City FC in the Hero Indian Super League Season 7 at the Fatorda Stadium on Wednesday, one thing is for sure. There will be a lot of passes! Sergio Lobera has long been known for getting his players to spray passes all around the pitch. During his stint as Goa coach, he averaged 535 passes per match. He has not been with this Mumbai team for long, but he has already started getting them to stick to…

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Goa, Nov 24: Parting a company can be quite hard, especially when you have worked to build an identity for it! Even harder could be facing the familiar folks again in the same game of competitiveness, evoking many emotions. On Wednesday (25 Nov), the architect of FC Goa – Sergio Lobera, now with Mumbai City FC, will find himself in a similar space when he would face the team he gave 3 years to build and called it home once. Lobera may not show the emotions on camera, but he would know what he has given in defining the identity…

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MARGAO: Days after TCP board approved inclusion of more planning areas under GPPDA, the former Minister Vijai Sardesai has alleged Rs 1000 cr scam in the extension process. Addressing the media, Sardesai said that he alleges a Rs 1000 crore scam in the extension process. “This is a hidden plan to create a new city at Kadamba Plateau and destroy the beauty of Old Goa which also a heritage site,” said Sardesai He also alleged that the new waste management plant at Baiguinim is not for the capital city of Panaji but for the new city. “Delhikaars have bought lands…

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