India ushered in the new year on December 31st even as the coronavirus The pandemic overshadowed celebrations across the country. Restrictions such as a night curfew were imposed in several cities, including Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, and many people preferred to stay home on the occasion. However, as celebrations across …
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PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday defied a warning from the Center, as well as timely suggestions from his own health minister to take steps to enforce security precautions ahead of New Year celebrations in the state. Even when Vishwajit Rane, who has the health portfolio, said that he …
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With only a few days left until Christmas, Goans are concerned about supplying meat for the holidays during the festive season. The Archdiocese of Goa has written to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant requesting his intervention in the Karnataka government’s proposal to ban the slaughter of not only cows, but also …
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The Goa government will host year-long celebrations to mark the Diamond Jubilee year of the state’s liberation from Portuguese rule starting on December 19, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced on Friday. The year-long celebrations will be highlighted through various programs in Goa, as well as across the country with …
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Goa Prime Minister Pramod Sawant again defended on Thursday three controversial infrastructure projects in his state that have had environmentalists at arms length while telling his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal that he did not need his advice on the matter. The two leaders exchanged harsh words on the issue for …
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Goa’s chief minister, Pramod Sawant, advised his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday to worry about his own state rather than about the Goa government. Kejriwal had lent his voice to the “Save Mollem” campaign. The protesters have opposed a trio of projects, a double track of a railway line, …
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The Goa government has given the green light to casinos in the state to restart operations that were closed since March when the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in the country. Announcing the decision, Goa’s Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that the decision was made in order to “promote …
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India once again registered more than 78,000 new cases of Covid-19 today, bringing the national count to 37,69,524, according to the Union Ministry of Health. The number of active cases reached 8.01.282 and hospital discharges stood at 29.01.908, a gap of 21.00.626. The death toll reached 66,333 after 1,045 people …
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Coronavirus: Pramod Sawant was sworn in as Chief Minister of Goa in March last year. Panaji: Goa’s Chief Minister Pramod Sawant tweeted this morning to say that he tested positive for coronavirus and is in home isolation. Sawant, 47, said he is “asymptomatic and has therefore opted for home isolation.” …
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Good news for travelers who had to postpone their Go to travel plans due to restrictions in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, the state government has opened borders for everyone. In fact, now you don’t even need a COVID-19 test. Chief Minister Pramod sawant He said that starting today, …
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