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Team Goemkarponn PIRNA: The body of a 19-year-old youth, identified as Kapil Chaudhary from Uttar Pradesh, was found at Pirna on Friday, with multiple injuries indicating possible foul play. According to police sources, preliminary investigations suggest that the victim died due to physical assault, raising strong suspicion of murder. The Colvale Police have registered an FIR against an unknown person under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for alleged murder. Police teams have begun a detailed probe into the case, and forensic experts were called to the spot for examination. The body has been sent for post-mortem to…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Marking a new chapter in rural development, Minister for Tribal Welfare, Sports & Youth Affairs, and Art & Culture Ramesh Tawadkar on Friday inaugurated the newly constructed road at Avali (Khotigao), fulfilling a long-pending demand of residents living within the Wildlife Sanctuary. Addressing the gathering, Tawadkar announced plans to develop the temples in the Avali Hills area into a pilgrimage centre, saying it would boost cultural heritage, tourism, and local employment opportunities. “The road issue had remained unresolved for several years, and today we have fulfilled the aspirations of the people,” Tawadkar said. “This is not…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Emphasising the spirit of national integration, the Canacona Police, along with the Traffic Cell, organised a ‘Unity Run’ on Friday morning to commemorate Ekta Diwas — the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the ‘Iron Man of India’. The run, led by Canacona Police Inspector Harish Raut Dessai and Traffic Cell Police Inspector Gautam A. Salunke, saw enthusiastic participation from police personnel, including women officers. Starting from the Canacona Police Station at Mastimoll, participants covered a distance of around 5 kilometres along the internal route to Rajbhag-Tarir. Speaking on the occasion, PI Dessai said the Unity…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: “Physically and mentally strong youth are the foundation of a prosperous nation,” said Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Ramesh Tawadkar, speaking at the valedictory function of a 15-day Diet and Fitness Training Camp held at Shri Balaram Residential School, Amone, Poinguinim. The camp was jointly organised by Shri Balaram Education Society, the Sports Authority of Goa, and the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs. It aimed to promote physical fitness, mental well-being, and nutritional awareness among students. Over the 15 days, participants engaged in yoga sessions, fitness workouts, diet education, motivational talks, and group…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa government has suspended the trade licence of Ola Electric for vehicle sales in the State following a surge of complaints from users about poor after-sales service and long delays in registration processes. The action was taken after several Ola scooter owners submitted a memorandum to the Transport Department and Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, seeking urgent intervention. Complainants alleged that nearly 2,000 Ola scooters remain unattended or unrepaired across the company’s three service centres in Goa. They further claimed that service staff routinely provide evasive responses about repair timelines and fail to resolve technical…

New Delhi: Mumbai is set to host the National Fitness & Wellness Conclave on November 1, an event aimed at celebrating and advancing India’s growing fitness and wellness ecosystem. Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, will headline the conclave, joined by Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse, Sports Secretary Hari Ranjan Rao, and Indian Olympic Association President P.T. Usha. The event will feature a distinguished lineup of guests from diverse fields including Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal, World Cup-winning cricketer Harbhajan Singh, filmmaker Rohit Shetty, actors…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Mapusa Police have registered a cheating case against five individuals accused of duping a Mumbai-based company of ₹8 crore in a fraudulent land deal involving a 2,400-square-metre plot in Candolim. According to the complaint lodged by Mumbai resident Neetan Chhatwal, the accused — Oscar Vaz and Zita Vaz from Candolim, Laura Vaz D’Sa and Peter D’Sa from Mapusa, and Aloysius Pinto from Mumbai — had allegedly posed as rightful owners of the property and expressed their intent to sell it to Chhatwal’s company. Believing their claims, the company entered into a sale transaction worth ₹8 crore…