Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that once implementation is smoothened out of the “anywhere registration” system for sale deeds, state govt wants to implement the same system in the transport department. He was speaking while inaugurating the “anywhere registration” system which allows sale deeds and other property-related documents to be registered at…
Panaji: A Pocso court has acquitted a 38-year-old man of assaulting and attempting to rape his 16-year-old daughter after she did not support the prosecution’s case.The girl, living with her father, stepmother, and siblings, had sent her headmistress a Whatsapp message that she was being beaten badly by her father, and sent her photos, following…
Vasco: Traffic on the Vasco-Cortalim highway remained disrupted for several hours on Wednesday after a tanker carrying about 25,000 litres of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) overturned into a roadside ditch near St Jacinto Island at Chicalim.No casualties were reported in the incident, with both the driver and cleaner escaping unhurt.According to Vasco fire station in…
Kineco will manufacture critical aerostructures for SkyDrive as the Japanese company moves towards full-scale production Panaji: Pilerne-based Kineco has entered into a strategic partnership with Japanese aerospace company SkyDrive Inc. to manufacture and supply lightweight composite parts for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.Kineco will manufacture critical aerostructures for SkyDrive as the Japanese company…
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant criticized recent student protests over the NEET exam PANAJI: Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday criticised the recent student agitation over the NEET exam, saying it had “stooped to the lowest intellectual level” after placards demanding jailed activist Umar Khalid’s release surfaced during the protests.While reiterating that students have…
Goa has so far received only 637.6mm of rainfall against the climatological mean of 1,119mm Panaji: Goa crossed the 50-inch rainfall mark on Tuesday, recording about 1,270mm of cumulative rainfall since the onset of the southwest monsoon on June 1. In comparison, the state had reached the same milestone much earlier last year, within 40…
The system could be deployed within three months if water levels drop during summer months Panaji: State govt is testing new technology in a pilot project to draw water from mining pits as an emergency backup, drinking water minister Subhash Phal Dessai said on Tuesday. He said that the system could be deployed within three…
Addressing concerns raised around fishing communities and residents along the water metro routes, the minister said that govt would ensure that the project does not disrupt existing livelihoods Panaji: River navigation minister Subhash Phal Dessai on Tuesday rejected concerns that the proposed water metro project is being designed to serve the state’s offshore casinos, asserting…
CoP is undertaking a series of initiatives to modernise and strengthen Goa’s maritime ecosystem Panaji: State govt has decided to identify new business opportunities and investment in port infrastructure, passenger terminals, inland water transport, waterfront facilities, logistics infrastructure, cruise and coastal tourism, and ship repair and shipbuilding facilities.State govt had decided to appoint a project…
Times News NetworkColva: Four Karnataka residents accused of murdering a fellow native in 2019 were acquitted after the prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence. Additional sessions Judge Ram S Prabhu Dessai held that the disclosure and recovery panchanamas cited by the prosecution could not be treated as incriminating circumstances against the…
