37th National Games Mascot to be launched on June 18
Digital Goa, June 13 - Mascot of the 37th National Games will be launched on Sunday, June 18 at the Shyamaprasad Stadium at Bambolim. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President P T Usha and Olympic medalist Mary Com will be present at the event, informed Sports Minister Govind Gaude. National Games will be held in 43 sports disciplines at 28...
Bihar native nabbed for theft of items worth Rs 3.50 lakh at Morjim
Digital Goa, June 13 – A Bihar native was apprehended by Pernem police for stealing a bag containing mobile phones and other items worth Rs 3.50 lakh at the Morjm beach. The accused is identified as 19-year-old Gulbar Singh. The bag belonged to a tourist lady from Delhi.
Research Centre focusing on Pedagogy for Skill based Education to be setup in Goa
Digital Goa, June 13 – Research Centre focusing on Educational Pedagogy for Skill based Education will be established in Goa, informed CM Pramod Sawant. He said the center will engage research scholars through Research Grants. He was speaking after Chairing the 4th Empowered Committee(EC) Meeting of Empowered Committee of CARES - Coding & Robotics in Education in Schools Scheme...
Raids on two real estate developers point to significant tax evasion: Goa IT Dept
Digital Goa, June 13 – The Investigation Wing of the Income Tax Department at Panaji today revealed that a comprehensive search and survey operation was launched on two premier luxury real estate developers, M/s Vianaar Group and M/s Isprava Group, since yesterday. The operation, spanning multiple states, aims to uncover potential tax evasion and undisclosed assets linked to high-end...
Nigerian national held with cocaine worth Rs 4 lakh by ANC
Digital Goa, June 13 – Nigerian National Agustine Chukwudi Anafe was held with Rs 4 lakh worth narcotic drugs. Anti Narcotic Cell(ANC) of Goa police apprehended the accused in a raid at Siolim with 40 gram cocaine.
CM Sawant has not asked for party’s recommendations on cabinet expansion as yet: C T Ravi
Digital Goa, June 12- Party only gives suggestions on cabinet expansion and reshuffle, it is prerogative of the Chief Minister to take the decision in this regards, said Senior BJP leader and Goa Desk In-Charge C T Ravi. When queried over State cabinet reshuffle or expansion, Ravi said, “This is right question to wrong person. You will have to...
State of Art Port Museum to come up at Mormugao
Digital Goa, June 12 - State of Art Museum is proposed to be set up in the vicinity of Mormugao Port. Mormugao Port Authority(MPA) has constituted a 8-member committee in this regard. The museum will have artefacts commemorating the significant moments and preserving the antiquities and historical heritage of the Port. According to MPA the museum will also serve...
Bihar man held with 3 Kg ganja at Margao Railway Station
Digital Goa, June 12- A Bihar native was held with narcotic drug ganja worth Rs 3 lakh from Margao Railway station by the Railway Protection Force in a joint action with Anti Narcotic Cell of Goa police. The accused Avinash Chandra was allegedly found in possession of 3 Kg ganja.
Bihari worker injured in a brawl with co-workers died in GMC
Digital Goa, June 12 - One Bihar native worker employed at Mushroom production Centre in Usgao died in suspicious condition while undergoing treatment at Goa Medical College(GMC) Hospital. Deceased Chumman Kumar was allegedly injured in a brawl with other co-workers from Bihar on Saturday night. Chumman was admitted in GMC in injured condition on Saturday. He died today while...
High Court directs Transport Secretary to file affidavit on traffic mismanagement in Panaji city
Digital Goa, June 12 - Panaji bench of Bombay High Court today directed Transport Secretary to submit affidavit on the traffic congestion in capital city Panaji and negligence in traffic management before July 14. The High Court while hearing the suo motu petition appointed Transport Secretary as Nodal Officer and asked him to submit his say on the traffic...