Goa Affairs
Goa Taxi App faring poorly due to high rates: Mauvin
Transport minister Mauvin Godinhosaid that theGoa Taxi app, which was launched with much fanfare, has evoked a poor response due to the high rates.
The Goa Taxi app, unfortunately, has comparatively high rates, and people are not willing to join it.
However, despite the difference in pricing, Godinho said that the rates cannot
be lowered. When there is an audit objection to why rates were lowered despite government regulations, we cannot be found flouting norms, he said.National and International Affairs
Centre forms panel to oversee cheetah plan
With the death of two more cheetah cubs at Kuno (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) on
Friday constituted the cheetah project steering committee to review and monitor the progress of the cheetah reintroduction programme.The committee headed by Dr Rajesh Gopal, Secretary General, Global Tiger Forum, will have 11 members.
Three adult cheetahs and three out of the four cubs born to a female Namibian cheetah have died in a span of around
two months at the KNP, prompting questions from several experts on the suitability of the habitat and wildlife management.Besides, there will be a consulting panel of international cheetah experts, which can be consulted or invited to India as per requirements.
Goan writer Damodar Mauzo gets Jnanpith Award
Goan writer Damodar Mauzo Goa has received the prestigious Jnanpith Award, the country’s highest literary honour, from state Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai.
Addressing a gathering after presenting the award on Saturday, the governor said Mauzo is the epitome of the Konkani literary culture. Renowned poet Gulzar was present during the function held at the Raj Bhavan near Goa capital Panaji.
Mauzo’s 25 books
have been published in Konkani and one in English. Many of his books have also been translated in different languages.NVS-01 placed into orbit
After a flight of 19 minutes, the NVS-01 satellite was injected precisely into a geosynchronous transfer orbit. Subsequent orbit-raising manoeuvres will take NVS-01 into the intended geosynchronous orbitS. ISRO
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday conducted
The NVS-01 satellite was launched onboard GSLV-F12 from Sriharikota and successfully placed into orbit
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