South Goa Collector Swapnil Naik on Monday told a delegation of cable operators that the deputy collectors will call a meeting between the cable operators and the companies.
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The Collector also told the local cable operators that the cable operators will have to digitise their signals from August 15 as per the rules in force. Briefing the media after the meeting, the district collector said that the deputy collectors will be told to hold meetings between the local cable operators and the companies and resolve their problems. He said the cable operators raised a host of issues against the companies such as channel-wise payments made to the latter by the operators. Naik pointed out that digitisation process will help gather all sorts of data, such as the number of signals being used by the cable operators and other issues. The cable operators represented by Manohar Gawde told the media that they have placed before the district collector the problems with the companies, and hoped that the collector will bring about a right solution.
A 23-year-old motorcycle rider from Betim died in a road mishap near Dempo House on Monday evening. According to reports, the mishap took place near Dempo House at about 5.45 pm when a private bus and motorcycle were proceeding in the same direction.
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Published Aug 1, 2017, 3:59 AM IST
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PANAJIThe bus was proceeding from Miramar towards Panaji bus stand and the motorcycle was trying to overtake the bus, when the two-wheeler came under the front wheel of the bus.The rider and the pillion rider were injured in the mishap. The rider, Javed Badodekar of Betim was grievously injured and was shifted to GMC in a 108 ambulance, but was declared dead on arrival. The pillion rider escaped with minor injuries.Panaji police booked an offence against the bus driver,…
