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Claiming that absence of a full-time chief officer affects working of the council, the newly elected chairperson of the Ponda municipal council (PMC) Radhika Nayak has revealed that she would write to chief minister Manohar Parrikar seeking a full-time chief ...

Officials of the directorate of planning and statistical evaluation said that Goa has achieved 96% coverage under the Aadhaar card initiative of the Central government, a close contest with Chandigarh's best figure in the country of 99% coverage. The coverage ...

In a series of transfers of senior scale officers, the the government on Wednesday relieved Jaydev Sarangi of the charge of inspector general (IG) of prisons and transferred Y B Tavde, project director, district rural development agency, South Goa, as the ...

Central Mumbai has emerged as the country's most attractive investment destination for office properties with 19% net annual return as prices are expected to rise 63% and rentals by 47% over five years, global real estate consultantKnight Frank said in a ...

The official numbers don't include oil output from a five-year-old unit in the world's largest refinery run by India's biggest corporate, Reliance Industries Limited , at Jamnagar in Gujarat. NEW DELHI: India's core sector output that grew at the slowest in a ...

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi visited Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee office on Thursday, where he made clear that he will not tolerate any indiscipline in the party. After his meeting, waring factions in the city unit claimed that infighting had ...

As many as 56,700 Indians face deportation from Saudi Arabia in the next one-and-half months and ten officials have been dispatched to the kingdom to help the Indian mission prepare emergency certificates for their exit, External Affairs Minister Salman ...

The CBI may soon question a joint secretary-level officer of the Union home ministry over his alleged meeting with arrested arms-dealer Abhishek Verma's wife Anca Neacsu, in his office. According to CBI sources, the officer is likely to appear before ...

Officials in Oklahoma City say an estimate of the number of homes damaged or destroyed by this week's tornado is based in part on an analysis of before-and-after aerial photos. The city's Police Department and the mayor's office have both released estimates ...