PANJIM: Scientists write to the National Board of Wildlife with a detailed review on the EIA reports of the three linear projects to help address existing gaps and enable practical and scientifically informed decision making for the proposed projects. Over the past six months, thousands of citizens have sent multiple representations to the National Board of Wildlife and Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court against the clearance of the three linear projects. 160 scientists and academicians have yet again written to the director of the Wildlife institute of India on November 16, to consider assessing the cumulative environmental impacts…
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PANJIM The Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today said that government will soon issue new Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) for the hotels, making it mandatory for them to designate one room for the purpose of isolation, in case any of their guest tests Covid-19 positive. Speaking to reporters, Rane also stressed on the need to increase testing to maintain 2000 tests per day. “We need to work to ensure further decline in number of new Covid-19 positive cases,” he said. He said that the family members & close contacts of people who turn positive will be tested on priority. Rane has…
Porvorim: Hundred of Porvorim people led by local MLA Rohan Khaunte on Wednesday marched to Public Work Department’s office at Porvorim demanding solution for the vexed issue of acute water shortage faced by the constituency during last one and half year. The people carried empty vessels with them, symbolically to showcase how the taps have run completely dry in their constituency, while they have to buy the water from tanker mafia. While the protestors, a mix of men and women, marched towards the PWD office, they were physically pushed back by Police Inspector Porvorim Ninad Deulkar and other male constable.…
Panjim A theft was reported at two flats in Miramar with gold and cash worth Rs 1.80 lakhs were reported to be stolen. As per information provided by police a theft at two flats in Miramar was reported. The accused person broke into one flat & decamps with cash & gold ornaments worth Rs 1.80 lakh. The accused also broke into second flat and stole mobile phone & silver coins. The further investigation is on
PANJIM: Goa today reported 154 Covid-19 postive cases. While there were 191 recoveries and 4 death. As per DHS bulletin, 59 year old patient from Thane-Maharashtra with DM+HTN+Hypothyroidism 65 year old patient from Margao with DM+HTN 86 year old patient from Fatorda with HTN +AKI 55 year old patient from Aquem
PANJIM: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha today announced to provide free electricity to consumers using up to 200 units within 48 hours of coming to power in Goa. “I announce to provide free electricity to consumers up to 200 units while those consuming 200-400 units will have to 50% bills soon after coming to power in #Goa,” Chadha said He did further said that Goa Power Minister Nilesh Cabral is running away from his own challenge. “Eagerly look forward to a healthy debate on ‘Kejriwal’s Electricity Model’ Vs ‘BJP’s Electricity Model’
In a major breakthrough the Anti Narcotic Cell sleuths since mid night operation had three consecutive raids at Margao arresting three drug dealers with Marijuana amounting to 13.62 lakh. In this connection three offences have been registered as under. In the first raid, police arrested Muhamiz s/o Ismail Pathan, age 22 years, r/o H.No.270, Behind Vidhya Bhavan, Khareband,Margao,Goain posession of 1.330 kgs drugs ganja worth Rs 1,31,000 under section 20(b)(ii)(B) of NDPS Act 1985. In second case, police arrested Millen S/O Kumar Pilai age 22 years, r/o H.No.575/3/5, Lotus Apts.Majorda,Salcete,Goa. Originally from Odisha in possesion of 10.310 Kgs ganja W/…