Panaji: GIDC will create plug-and-play office and research spaces at the Hello World Innovation & Research Park within the industrial ecosystem at Verna, with the aim of creating 35,000 white-collar jobs. The corporation is counting on these facilities to enable manufacturing companies at Verna to relocate suitable research and office-based functions from their factory premises,…
Panaji: Rajendra S Gad assumed charge on Thursday as the 10th vice-chancellor of Goa University, succeeding Harilal B Menon, following a formal order issued by the chancellor and Goa governor P A G Raju.Gad said his priorities include strengthening interdisciplinary curricula and skill-based learning to prepare students for global research and industry. He will champion…
Naik Burye on the way to Mount Kailash Naik Burye at Mount Kailash Naik Burye at Lake Mansarovar Naik Burye on the way to Mount Kailash Naik Burye at Mount Kailash Naik Burye at Lake Mansarovar Naik Burye on the way to Mount Kailash Margao: Standing on the shores of the sacred Lake Mansarovar on…
Applicants will have to submit copies of their bank passbook, LPG cylinder booklet, Aadhaar card and voter ID Panaji: Consumers will receive a reimbursement of Rs 3,000 for the cost of three LPG cylinders directly in their bank accounts by Sep 10, chief minister Pramod Sawant said on Thursday.Later in the day, he also announced…
Porvorim: Speaker Ganesh Gaonkar has lifted the lifetime ban imposed on four men, Mirabag protesters, from entering the assembly after they displayed placards from the visitors’ gallery.However, Gaonkar made it clear that the reprieve would not last if “the persons concerned “ committed similar violations or disrupted assembly proceedings in the future. Gaonkar made it…
Panaji: Stone relics believed to date from the 14th to the 16th century have been discovered near the Koti Tirtha tank on Divar Island during preparatory work for the Koti Tirtha Corridor project. The finds have not yet undergone detailed scientific or archaeological study, but will be placed on public display at a programme at…
Koti Tirth, with its sacred water tank surrounded by 108 devakoshtas (shrines) Shri Saptakoteshwar at Divar was the family deity of the Kadambas Koti Tirth, with its sacred water tank surrounded by 108 devakoshtas (shrines) Shri Saptakoteshwar at Divar was the family deity of the Kadambas Koti Tirth, with its sacred water tank surrounded by…
Panaji: The personnel department on Thursday issued an order to regularise contractual employees across state govt departments who have completed 10 years of continuous service. The order also imposed a ban on further recruitment to contractual posts, except in specified cases.All departments have been directed to submit the list of such employees within 15 days.The…
Canacona: A 33-year-old man was electrocuted in a paddy field near his home at Satorlim in Gaondongrim on Monday. Police said Yeshwant Gaonkar was found unconscious near a well, about 500m from his house. A resident, Vasu Gaonkar, alerted police about the incident.Yeshwant’s brother, Umesh, and other family members told police that Yeshwant had gone…
The villagers’ protest against the township project has now completed more than 150 days Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said a solution to the concerns raised by Karapur-Sarvan villagers over the House of Abhinandan Lodha township project could be reached within two days, while assuring that their interests would be protected.Sawant, who met…
