The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken control of the complete shareholding of the late industrialist Anil Salgaocar. This action was taken as Anil Salgaocar did not disclose a profit of Rs 5,700 crore earned from companies in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Singapore to Indian authorities. The ED’s investigation uncovered that Salgaocar, who owned […]
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Students from the campuses of BITS Pilani in Goa and Hyderabad recently undertook internships with the Goa government’s Project Management Unit (PMU), which is overseeing the implementation of coding and robotics education in schools across the state. This innovative curriculum has been integrated into the syllabus for approximately 65,000 students in over 430 government and […]
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The tragic Banastarim bridge incident that resulted in the loss of three lives prompted discussions in the Goa legislative assembly, with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant explaining the complexities of preventing such accidents. Sawant stressed that while it’s essential to ensure road safety, stopping every vehicle for checks is impractical, as it would lead to complaints […]
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Art and culture minister Govind Gaude announced on Friday that Goa’s library policy will be implemented this month, with Nandkumar Kamat serving as the chairman. The policy aims to develop libraries across the state, ensuring that children in rural areas have easy access to library facilities, similar to their urban counterparts. Being one of the […]
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A recent report from the Centre highlights the presence of a breeding tigers in the protected areas of Goa, emphasizing the importance of tiger conservation. The report also cautions against damming the rivers in the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary to ensure the preservation of these majestic creatures. In a significant development, the high court of Bombay […]
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The Yachting Association of India announced Cdr Abhilash Tomy (Retd) as the recipient of the prestigious Admiral RH Tahiliani Trophy for ‘Yachtsperson of the Year’ on Monday. Cdr Abhilash Tomy recently achieved a remarkable feat by completing a challenging solo circumnavigation as part of the Golden Globe Race, securing the second position in the competition. […]
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