Author: Team Admin

“Lobo’s inclusion as Chairman of the GSIDC is particularly telling. Once the Leader of Opposition, he was among the most high-profile Congress MLAs to switch sides. But the political warmth he might have expected from the BJP leadership never quite followed. There have been murmurs of discontent in his camp, especially as he found himself without much say in key decisions or constituency-level development projects. Appointing him to GSIDC, a body that oversees major public infrastructure works, seems designed to restore a measure of status, or at least to keep him from drifting away before the next election.” …

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The concluding session on Stress Management for Police Personnel was held at the Goa Police Gazetted Officers Hall, Altinho, as part of the Manas Mentors initiative jointly organised by Goa Police, VIANAAR, IMA Goa State, and Sangath. The program focused on addressing key stress-related issues faced by police personnel and strengthening their mental and emotional well-being. The Manas Mentors initiative was launched in December 2024 by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant in the presence of DGP Shri Alok Kumar, IPS, senior police officials, and representatives of partner organisations. The concluding session was held under the direct…

Team Goemkarponn BORIM: Ponda Police have registered a case following a road accident at Borim Bridge that left three persons injured. The case was filed on the basis of a complaint by HC Vinod Naik (5620) of Ponda Police Station. According to police, the incident occurred on October 26, 2025, around 8:15 p.m., when the accused, Saish Phadte, a resident of Betkem, Marcel, Ponda, was driving a Wagon R car in a rash and negligent manner while proceeding from Ponda towards Margao. Upon reaching Borim Bridge, the Wagon R collided with an XUV car from the rear, resulting in…

Team Goemkarponn OLDGOA: In North Goa, Old Goa Police have registered a case after a Chorao resident complained of being assaulted and threatened by family members over a dispute concerning mango plucking. According to the complaint lodged by Nitin Mahale (62), a resident of Sauda Wada, Chorao, the incident occurred on May 10, 2024, at around 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The accused persons have been identified as Gauri Manoj Mahale, Aadhya Manoj Mahale, Beena Milind Mahale, Mahin Milind Mahale, and Manoj Jaganath Mahale, all residents of Chorao. The complainant alleged that Manoj Mahale trespassed into his kitchen and…

Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: Anjuna Police have registered an offence against a local house owner for failing to report the accommodation of a foreign national to the Foreigner Regional Registration Office (FRRO) as mandated under immigration laws. Based on a complaint filed by PSI Ramesh Harijan of Anjuna Police Station, it was revealed that between August 18, 2025, and October 29, 2025, the accused, Kamlakant Banaulikar (56), son of Radhakrishna Banaulikar, residing at House No. 386-A, Gublawaddo, Oxel, Siolim, Bardez-Goa, had rented out his premises to a foreign national, Jude Boussari (44), a citizen of Cameroon, without submitting the mandatory…

Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: Porvorim Police have registered an FIR against a car driver for allegedly driving rashly and causing a road accident that resulted in serious injuries to a motorcyclist. The case has been registered under Porvorim Police Station Crime No. 93/2025 for offences punishable under Sections 281 and 125(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. According to the complaint lodged by Santosh Lamani (27), a resident of Candolim and native of Karnataka, the incident occurred on October 7, 2025, around 12 noon at Doswado, Socorro, Porvorim. The accused, identified as Richard N. Dias, son of Nicolas (address…

Team Goemkarponn Colvale: Colvale Police have registered an FIR after an undertrial prisoner lodged a complaint alleging assault by fellow inmates inside the Central Jail, Colvale. The case has been registered under Colvale Police Station Crime No. 65/2025 for offences punishable under Sections 115(2), 189(1), 191(2) read with 190 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). According to police, the incident occurred on October 24, 2025, at around 8:40 a.m. in the convict block of the Central Jail, Colvale. The complainant, Mohammed Rehan Sharif, who is an undertrial prisoner lodged in Block No. III, alleged that he was attacked by…