The chief minister Digambar Kamat has stressed the need of extending the security in all the major industrial and other sector of the nation through central industrial security force as it has played an important role in protecting our country from sabotage and hijacking activities of the terrorists.
After winning majority seats at both north and south goa Zilla Panchayat elections, the congress has already appointed a Chairperson for south Goa and is all set to appoint a chairperson for north Goa.
The Pernem police arrested the alleged Israeli drug-peddler Yaniv Benaim alias Atala at Morjim on Tuesday who has created a sensation with his video footage on youtube. The arrest came 6 days after the media highlighted the video purportedly exposing the police-drug peddler nexus. The crime branch, which is investigating into the unholy alliance, will be interrogating Banaim.
The president of the Bharatiya Janata party state unit has said that Russian tourists should enjoy their holidays in Goa and go back without indulging in business activities while they are here on a tourist visa.
The results of the 48 Zilla panchayat elections were declared after counting of votes on Tuesday. The north goa Zilla Panchayat comprises 30 members while the south goa body consists of 20 representatives. One candidate was elected unopposed and election at one constituency was countermanded because of the death of a candidate in an accident.