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PANJIM: Crime Branch unit of Goa Police along with 3 accused involved in the Swapnil Walke murder case today reached the Margao Railway station from Bihar where they were apprehended. The accused from Bihar were involved in supply of guns. The accused namely Shani Kumar (34), Rahul Kumar (19) and Kundan Kumar (26) are all natives from Bihar. Their arrests come over 40 days after three persons – Evender Rodrigues, Mustafa Sheikh and Omkar Patil – were taken into custody for committing the crime in daylight on September 3.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), while asserting that the people of Goa should be the final decision-makers about their future, has strongly opposed the double-tracking of the southwestern railway line and has asked the seven MLAs affected by this project to declare their stand on the matter. Briefing the media, spokespersons Sandesh Telekar and Venzy Viegas pointed out that Goans have, for some time, been opposing the double-tracking of the railway line which is actually aimed at only helping Adani transport coal from MPT to neighboring states of Karnataka and Maharashtra. “It is indeed quite ironic that MLA Alina Saldanha…

PANJIM: Crime Branch today raided an IPL betting racket in Arpora and apprehended 3 for accepting bets to the tune Rs 1.17 cr. As per Crime Branch all the 3 hail from Gandhidham, Gujarat namely Shakti Punjabi, Vishal Ahuja and Hitesh Keshwani. They were caught while accepting IPL bets on mobiles. They had accepted bets throughout current IPL season of over ₹1.17cr.

PANJIM: Goa today reported to 211 new Covid-19 postive cases. While there were 321 recoveries and 6 deaths. As per DHS bulletin, a 59 year old patient from Neura with DM+HTN+OLD CVA, 73 year old patient from Mapusa with DM+HTN, 75 year old patient from Valpoi  with OLD CVA, 76 year old patient from Olympic with DM+HTN with DM+HTN, 50 year old patient from Mandrem with DM+HTN and 83 year old patient from Panjim with DM NEPHROPATHY+HTN succumbed to the virus. Meanwhile, there are 2576 active cases, total deaths are 576 and samples tested tiday are…

Panaji: The Kadamba Transport Corporation Ltd. celebrated 40th year of its inception. The Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant along with Transport Minister, Shri Mauvin Godinho performed puja of first KTC buses having registration no.GDX and GA 03 X-0606 on the ocassion at a function organised to mark the celebration at KTC bus stand at Patto Panaji today. With the formation of KTCL, the Government ventured into the transport sector . This endeavour of the Government revolutionised transport system in the State. The Government with this initiative helped the common man to ease his movement. The KTCL endeavoured to provide…

PANJIM: Former BJP leader and karyakarta Deepak Kalangutkar today has formally joined the Goa Forward Party. His induction was done by Goa Forward Party President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai. Deepak had quit the BJP on October 21. Now, the BJP has become another Congress; today the old, dedicated, principled and loyal BJP workers are not wanted by the state BJP leaders,” Deepak alleged, adding that in Pernem as well as Mandrem constituencies, both the MLAs have been imported from Congress along with their workers, who have a totally different ideology and a different culture. “They…

Margao – Safety and Security of the People must be the first priority of any government. It is the responsibility of every elected representative to ensure that citizens in their constituencies always remain safe. I appreciate the efforts of Margao MLA Digambar Kamat who impressed upon me to sanction funds from MPLAD to install CCTV Cameras in Margao. I am happy to recommission the ten Cameras today and I commit to give more funds for installation of another 50 Cameras stated South Goa MP Francisco Sardinha. He was speaking after Re-commissioning almost ten cameras which were installed in Margao…