Fishing vessel, fishing net & gears licence and renewal fees revised
Digital Goa, Jan 27 – Goa govt has revised the fees for grant and renewal of licences of fishing vessels. Licence fees from fishing net and other fishing gears has also been revised. Amendment to Goa Marine Fishing Regulation Rules to this effect has been notified by the govt. The fees for fishing vessels are based on Overall Length(OAL)...
Fees for delineation of Hide Tide Line & No Development Zone revised
Digital Goa, Jan 27 – Goa govt has revised the fees for delineation of Hide Tide Line, 200 mts. 500 mtrs. and No Development Zone (NDZ) on survey maps from all applicants including Government departments, Corporations, Autonomous Bodies. The fees vary from Rs 1,000 for 300 sqr mtr area to Rs 6,500 for area above Rs 5,000.
General Body and Governing Council of the Sports Authority of Goa reconstituted
Goa govt has reconstituted the General Body and Governing Council of the Sports Authority of Goa. The tenure of both the Committees will be for a period of three years.
Navelim businessman arrested by SIT in land grabbing case at Dramapur
Digital Goa, Jan 23 – Navelim resident 55-year-old Mahadev Chavan has been arrested by SIT probing land grabbing cases in Goa in connection with land grab case at Dramapur, Salcete. Using forged documents the accused who is a businessman, allegedly facilitated transfer of nearly 60,000 sqr mtr land from original occupants to some other person’s names.
Teenager dies in accident at Chinchinim
Digital Goa, Jan 23 – In a tragic incident a teenager died while a cyclist from Jharkhand sustained grievous injuries in a road accident at Chinchinim. The deceased, 19-year-old Cyrus Pereira who was proceeding from Chinchinim to Assolna dashed against 24-year-old cyclist Rajpal Oraon who was crossing the road. Both Cyrus and Rajpal sustained grievous injuries in the accident....
Goa Assembly resolution will not have any impact on Kalasa-Bandura project work: Karnataka CM
Digital Goa, Jan 23 – Resolution taken in Goa Legislative Assembly will not have any impact on Kalasa-Bandura project work, asserted Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai while speaking to media persons in Belgaum. Asserting that Mahadayi Water Dispute Tribunal’s order is equal to the Supreme Court order, Bommai said that tender will be called as soon as Forest Clearance...
ABVP blames St Xavier College administration for recent ruckus in College, demands immediate induction of Students’ Council
Digital Goa, Jan 23 - After coming under fire for creating huge ruckus at St Xavier College Mapusa recently, ABVP today held a press conference to explain their side of the story. ABVP charged that St. Xavier’s admin deliberately delayed the swearing-in ceremony of the elected Students’ Council of St. Xavier’s College in Mapusa even after 75 days of...
Bihar native nabbed with 1.5 Kg ganja from Kundaim
Digital Goa, Jan 23 – Bihar native was nabbed with ganja worth Rs 1.5 lakh from Kundaim IDC junction. The accused 23-year-old Ashok Singh, a resident of Dhauji, Old Goa and a native of Bihar was found in possession of 1.5 kg ganja.
Dangui Colony explosion was due to leaking LPG pipe, say officials
Digital Goa, Jan 23 – Officials today said that the explosion at Dangui Colony Mapusa was due to leakage of LPG gas through crack in the pipe connected to the stove used inside Hill Top Bar & restaurant. Fire Force Official Bosco Ferrao said that LPG gas accumulated inside the packed premises of the bar & restaurant and some...
Two Chandor cousins die in self-accident at Sarzora
Digital Goa, Jan 23 – In a tragic incident, two cousins from Chandor died on the spot ,in self-accident at Sarzora, Salcete yesterday night. The deceased are identified as 27-year-old Sarfaraj Bepari and 23-year-old Nazil Bepari. The accident occurred in the wee hours at around 2.30 am today morning. It is suspected that the rider lost control of the...
