NEWS UPDATES
MoRTH Nitin Gadkari inaugurates India's first cable-stayed bridge built on a curve connecting Sada to Varunapuri & Dabolim Int'l airport; also lays foundation stone for 5 National Highway projects covering 58 km with an investment of ₹4,200 crore
Goa's budget is Rs 26,000 crores, but in last 11 years, BJP's double engine govt has invested Rs 40,000 crore in infra projects to upgrade Goa, these developments will benefit Goa for the next 25 years; previous govt hardly got Rs 400 crores: CM Sawant
Foundation stone will be laid soon for the revolving restaurant on Zuari Bridge Tower, this will become a global tourist attraction: CM Sawant
MoRTH Nitin Gadkari emphasizes need to identify and resolve accident black spots in Goa; requests CM Sawant to make Goa pollution & accident-free
Massive fire breaks out at car service centre at Verna IDC, fire breaks out after dry grass catches fire, around 33 vehicles gutted in fire; fire tenders from Verna, Vasco, Margao and Ponda pressed into action, fire under control, no casualties reported
Ponda police arrests tempo driver Maruti Gawada (52) n/o Khanapur-Belagavi in connection with fatal hit & run case at Dharbandora
Unidentified male dead body found floating in river at Guirim; police & FES at scene; probe underway
Goa Traffic Cell has booked 15,627 cases for violation of the Motor Vehicles Act from 1st to 20th Jan 2025; 950 booked for overspeeding, 327 booked for using mobile while driving, 347 cases books for driving under the influence of alcohol: SP Traffic
MMC Chairperson Girish Borker clarifies misunderstanding over council attendance at Loop flyover inauguration at the hands of MoRTH Gadkari, says the council was upset over not receiving an invite to the function and planned to boycott the event initially, all the Councillors will now attend the function
Vijaykumar Natekar declared as Bicholim Muncipal Council (BMC) Chairperson in presence of Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and BJP President Damu Naik