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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today informed that the state level curfew currently in force across the state will be extended further. “The curfew which is till June 28 will be further extended,” said CM after a BJP function CM Sawant further informed that in view of the declining COVID 19 cases in the State of Goa, the state government had de-notified all the Government Hospitals as COVID Hospital exp Super Speciality Block of Goa Medical College, Bambolim and South Goa District Hospital, Margao, which shall continue to be Government COVID Hospital. “All OPDs will now begin…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today said that in view of the Delta Plus Variant cases found in the neighbouring states, the state health department shall ensure that stringent monitoring is taking place at the borders. HM Rane also clarified that no cases of Delta Plus Variant have been found in the state. “In view of the Delta Plus Variant cases found in the neighbouring states, the state health department shall ensure that stringent monitoring is taking place at the borders. Till date, no cases of Delta Plus Variant have been found,” said HM Rane He further said…

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Panaji: A police sub inspector and two head constables attached to Calangute police station were suspended today over allegations of extortion. PSI Jatin Potdar, head constable Pandurang Samant and IRB hawaldar Nilesh Salgaonkar have been suspended with immediate effect pending disciplinary enquiry on charges of extortion and misconduct. Also a home guard, reportedly hand-in-gloves with the policemen, has been sent back to his parent office in Panaji. A report had appeared on local English daily that the patrolling team was allegedly extorting money and blackmailing the victims. employees of starred hotels, had informally complained to police higher ups about the extortion…

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Goemkarponn Desk PERNEM: Pernem Police have arrested gang of 4 members of motorcycle thieves and recovered 07engines of two wheelers. Mr.Pramod Dynandev Shegade r/o Sawantwadi Maharashtra who is having motorcycle repair garage at Agarwada Pernem having name “Sateri Automobile Garage” lodged his complaint stating that unknown accused persons stole away Activa Scooter having No. GA – 11 – C – 4364 and Honda Dio Scooter bearing No. GA-11-B-8081 which we had kept outside the garage for repairs. The stolen vehicles were taken by the accused in one Tata Ace Rickshaw. Police immediately registered the offence and took up the investigation.…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In view of the declined COVID 19 cases in the State of Goa, Government has de-notified all the Government Hospitals as COVID Hospital exp Super Speciality Block of Goa Medical College, Bambolim and South Goa District Hospital, Margao, which shall continue to be Government COV.ID Hospital. “In view of the declined COVID 19 cases in the State of Goa, Govern hereby de-notifies all the Government Hospitals as COVID Hospital exp Super Speciality Block of Goa Medical College, Bambolim and South Goa District Hospital, Margao, which shall continue to be Government COVID hospitals,” said the state govt order…

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* Cabinet goes against Finance dept objections and decides to give Govt fees at licence fee of ₹ 200 p.m for good condition schools and ₹ 50 p.m for schools in dilapidated conditions SURAJ NANDREKAR/ Goemakrponn PANAJI: In a major decision the State government on Wednesday decided to hand over old government schools to non-profit institutions and social organization on lease for 30 years. However, what is important to note that the schools will be provided at a licence fee of just Rs 200/- per months. Shocking isn’t it? The scheme is to provide unused Schools land and Buildings to…

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Strict Conditions… (1) The purchases finalized by the Committee shall be only in case of extreme need on emergency basis. (ii) The mandate of the Committee is to ensure the procurement of the emergency requirement only for the purpose of ensuring proper healthcare to those who are adversely affected by the pandemic. (iii) The assessment for the procurement must be done in a transparent manner and the Committee must ensure that the procurement should not be in excess of the immediate requirements. (iv) The Orders issued till date by the erstwhile Joint Purchase Committee may be honored. * Govt reconstitutes…

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