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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Department of Computer Applications at Don Bosco College successfully organised Colossus XIII, the 13th edition of its flagship IT Fest, marking another milestone in promoting technical excellence, creativity and collaborative learning among students. The fest was inaugurated in the presence of Director Rev. Fr. Kinley D’Cruz, Principal Prof. Teotone Vaz and Vice Principal Dr. Cedric Silvera. Addressing the gathering, the dignitaries encouraged students to explore emerging technologies and cultivate innovation in the rapidly evolving IT landscape. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Mohsin Sheikh, an accomplished Computer System Architect, Developer, Security Researcher and 3D Animator.…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Social worker Chirag Naik visited the South Goa Welfare Trust for Animals to donate food supplies and extend support to the shelter staff and volunteers who work tirelessly to care for abandoned and rescued dogs and other animals. During the visit, Naik donated essential items including bags of rice grains, biscuits, dog food and other daily necessities. He said such contributions help reduce the financial burden on shelters and allow them to focus more on medical care, treatment and rehabilitation of rescued animals. Appreciating the dedication of the shelter team, Naik said that caring for abandoned and…

Team Goemkarponn FATORDA: The four-day Carnival organised by Goa Forward Party chief Vijai Sardesai under the “We for Fatorda” banner kicked off on Saturday with a strong political undertone, as senior Congress leaders shared the stage, hinting at a potential alliance for the 2027 Assembly elections. Addressing the crowd, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Amit Patkar confidently declared that the Congress and Goa Forward Party were poised to form the next government in Goa, a statement widely interpreted as a strategic political signal during the festive celebrations. Sardesai, leveraging the cultural platform to highlight political issues, called for the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced that Racing Promotions Pvt Ltd (RPPL) has entered into a three-year partnership with the Goa government and the GMR Group to organise Formula 4 racing events in the state. The newly developed infrastructure at Mopa will remain in place throughout the agreement, ensuring that future editions of the event can be held without additional construction or setup. Speaking on the significance of the initiative, Sawant highlighted that hosting international motorsport events is vital for boosting global confidence in Goa’s ability to manage high-profile competitions. He added that creating world-class facilities and a…

Team Goemkarponn SANVORDEM: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Amit Patkar on Sunday visited the protest site at Mirabag and extended support to residents of Sanvordem opposing the ongoing project linked to the augmentation of the Panchawadi Minor Irrigation Tank. Addressing agitating villagers, Patkar alleged serious inconsistencies in the BJP government’s records regarding the project’s capacity. He pointed out that the initial tender mentioned 30 MLD, the administrative approval dated December 22, 2023 sanctioned 50 MLD, and the latest public hearing notice refers to 60 MLD. “These shifting figures clearly expose the BJP government’s hidden agenda. If the Minor Irrigation Tank…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji/Ghaziabad: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Goa State Pharmacy Council (GSPC) to strengthen pharmacy practices and patient safety initiatives in Goa. The MoU was formalised on February 10, 2026, at the IPC office in Ghaziabad and will remain in force for a period of three years. Dr. V. Kailaiselvan, Secretary-cum-Scientific Director of IPC, signed the agreement on behalf of the Commission, while Dr. Raj Vaidya, President of GSPC, signed on behalf of the state council.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Pramod Sawant met and interacted with councillors of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation during a recent engagement, congratulating them on their electoral performance and encouraging stronger municipal governance. The Chief Minister lauded the councillors for what he described as a historic achievement in Kerala and appreciated the faith reposed in the BJP by the electorate to serve in urban local bodies across the state. He said the mandate reflects the growing acceptance of the Centre’s vision of inclusive development, highlighting the message of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” and “Antyodaya” reaching people at the grassroots level. During the interaction,…