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Goa Bank Association demands safe working places; agitation from Sept 1

Goa Bank Employees' Association announced agitation from September 1 demanding Covid-19 safe working places alleging that there is no response from the concerned authorities

Ahead of CWC meet, Goa Congress leaders hail leadership of Sonia Gandhi

Senior party leaders from Goa hailed leadership of Sonia Gandhi during the Covid-19 crisis and demanded she and former party president Rahul Gandhi be supported for their work

Goa reports 306 new coronavirus cases, state's tally now at 13,790

Goa on Saturday reported 306 new Covid-19 cases, taking the cumulative count of infections to 13,790, state health department said

Goa CM, Governor hope Lord Ganesha keeps Covid-19 pandemic in check

Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and CM Pramod Sawant expressed hope that Lord Ganesha would keep Covid-19 pandemic at bay in Goa, in their greetings to the people on the occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi

Goa to document how it fought Coronavirus pandemic: CM Pramod Sawant

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said the state will document the steps taken to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, which could be used as a ready reference for any future health emergency.

10 months experience as Goa Governor was 'pleasant': Satya Pal Malik

Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday said that his 10 months experience as Governor of Goa was "pleasant" and conveyed best wishes to the people of state

Goa to host Indian Super League as per SOPs, MHA guidelines: Minister

The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at Fatorda in Margao, the Tilak Nagar Stadium at Vasco da Gama and the GMC Athletic Stadium at Bambolim are the venues slated to host the matches

Goa coronavirus update: Tally rises by 369 to 11,339; five more deaths

Goa's COVID-19 case count rose by 369 to 11,339 on Saturday, while five deaths took toll to 98, the state health department said

After dissent from locals, Goa govt tweaks IIT campus plan to save temples

After protests from locals to save their temples from being included in the proposed IIT campus in North Goa, the state has decided to exempt 45,000 square metres of land parcel

Goa tops in number of coronavirus tests per million: Health Minister

Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has said the state topped in the country in terms of the number of Covid-19 tests conducted per million people

Like-minded anti-BJP parties should unite for Goa polls: Digambar Kamat

Goa Congress leader Digambar Kamat said that like-minded parties should come together to fight the 2022 state Assembly elections against the BJP

Goa coronavirus update: State to start administering remdesivir to patients

Goa's Health Ministry received 1,008 vials of Remdesivir from pharma major Cipla

Iron ore exports, prices rose sharply, but only eastern miners benefited

According to FIMI, iron ore exports in 2019-20 rose to 36,623.71 tonnes from 16,198.90 in 2018-19

Goa coronavirus update: 280 cases, 3 deaths; count goes past 6,000-mark

The number of Covid-19 cases in Goa increased by 280 on Saturday to reach 6,193, while three deaths took the toll to 48, an official said

Goa guv Satya Pal Malik objects to new Raj Bhavan; govt shelves proposal

The Governor has written to the chief minister, requesting him to defer the proposal for a new Raj Bhavan till the state's finances improve

Where is Goa going?

The culling of key state leaders and bureaucrats has given rise to distrust and uneasiness in Pramod Sawant's style of functioning

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Denying community spread hampers Covid response

Covid fiscal response and India's standing, Goa struggles to control third wave, and why cough droplets travel longer when it's cold & humid-a roundup of news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

Antigen test for people arriving in Goa from outside: CM Pramod Sawant

Amid the Covid-19 outbreak, Pramod Sawant has said his government will start rapid antigen tests of people arriving in the state from Thursday

Goa govt asks private hospitals to reserve 20% beds for Covid-19 patients

The Goa government has made it compulsory for all private hospitals in the state to reserve 20% of their total beds for Covid-19 patients

Coronavirus daily update: Goa reports highest single-day spike of 95 cases

Goa witnessed its highest single-day spike in the number of Covid-19 cases on Thursday with 95 persons testing positive, taking the tally of active cases in the state to 744.