Margao: Former Fatorda MLA Damu Naik on Friday took charge as chairman of Ravindra Bhavan, Margao. While takinh charge Naik said that responsibility again knocked for maintaining Madgaokars /Sastikars cultural hub. “Lets unitedly build loosing cultural heritage,” he said. He took charge kn presence of executive committee members – Chandan Nayak, Amey Karamaly, Manohar Borkar, Ranjita Pai, Kalidas Vernekar, Sudesh Nagvekar, Umesh Bandekar, Ruzar Azavedo, Connie M, Sridhar Kane ànd member secretary Prasanna Acharya.
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Goa State SC & ST Commission Chairman Ramesh Tawadkar today has refuted the allegations against him in the assault case stating that he will appeal against the decision. He also stated that this case is politically motivated. “I have not even touched the person with my finger, all the allegations are baseless and I will appeal against the decision in the higher court” he said Meanwhile the JMFC had directed to pay Rs 10,000 to the victim as compensation to the victim.
Goa Forward Saligao MLA Jayesh Salgaonkar today hit back at Calangute MLA Micheal Lobo claiming that he himself wants to quit the BJP and his hence making state against governemnt. Jayesh has also accused the Lobo of blocking developmental works in the Saligao Constituency. “Lobo himself wants to leave BJP, I have made many statements that i am not quiting my party. now let Lobo make statement that he will not leave BJP,” Jayesh said He further said that Lobo has giving hints that he will soon quit BJP and join Congress or Goa forward. “I will be first to…
Anjuna: The Crime rate in the State seems to be continuously rising as after murders and theft, the rape cases also are on a rise. In a shocking incident in Anjuna, a unknown person just barged into a house and raped a 22-year old women. Anjuna police said that a 22 year old lady from Assagao filed complaint that a unknown person years with strong build entered into her house around 1 am at night and further raped her. Police said the lady also had two kids in the house. Police have registered an offence under section 376, 506(ii) of…
Melauli: Despite assurances from the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant, the villagers of Shel Melauli refused to give up their demand of scrapping IIT Goa project. The Chief Minister along with administration officials on Thursday visited Shel Melauli, in Guleli village had to return empty handed even as he was greeted by chants of “IIT GO BACK” and Aamka naka aamka Naka, IIT aamka Naka. He assures the villagers to grant them ownership rights for their land. The Chief Minister also suggested that 20-member committee of the villagers would be set up for coordination with the State adminiatration. The CM…
Panaji: Even as the villagers are agitated over the work, the Railways has said it will continue with the work as they have all requisite permissions. Rail Vikas Nigam officials, said they have requisite permissions for work. “The work at Chandor level crossing on November 2 and Davorlim Level crossing on November 9 will take place as per schedule,” the official said. He said the railways will take police support for the completion of the work. South Goa Collector Ajit Roy said that the permission for work has been granted based on rules.
Panaji: With the State’s temperature rising by 1 degree in last century, Goa is expected to start witnessing heat waves aftwr 2040s and Salcete, Tiswadi. and Bardez taluka will be more vulnerable to floods, says a report submitted by Central government agency. The study conducted by NABSCON says the Climate change scenario Goa’s mean annual temperature has increased by over 1°C since the beginning of the 20th century till date (1901-2018), much of it during the period of 1990 2018. The report says the mean annual rainfall in Goa has increased by 68% over the period 1901-2015. …