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Team Goemkarponn SANKHALI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant urged the younger generation to embrace technology and contribute to the country’s development, emphasizing the importance of placing the nation’s progress above all else. He highlighted that India’s future strength and advancement depend on the active participation of its youth. At a ceremony marking the birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee in Sankhali, Sawant stressed the need for the youth to understand the life and legacy of Mukherjee. He encouraged them to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Mann Ki Baat” and read about India’s history to better appreciate the role of…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI; In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to the Sports Authority of Goa (SAG) following a plea by a female weightlifting candidate. The petitioner accused the selection process for the post of weightlifting coach of bias, claiming discrimination by her former coach, against whom she had filed a harassment complaint. The bench, comprising Justices Pankaj Mithal and KV Viswanathan, also stayed the operation of the Bombay High Court’s order, which had permitted the selection process to proceed as scheduled. This order had effectively allowed the Goa government’s directive to be overridden,…

Team Goemkarponn PARRA: In a crackdown on food safety violations, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has shut down an unauthorized tiffin service operating from a private property in Parra. The action came after officials discovered the food preparation setup functioning in extremely unhygienic conditions. The kitchen, lacking proper licenses and basic sanitation, was preparing and distributing meals in an open, unsanitary space without clean water or safe food storage. FDA officials reported the presence of dirty utensils and spoiled ingredients during the inspection. Authorities promptly sealed the operation and have warned of legal consequences unless the operator complies with…

Team Goemkarponn CUNCOLIM: A case of vehicle theft, a TVS Ntorq scooter was reportedly stolen from a parking area near HDFC Bank in Cuncolim on June 27, 2025, around 10:30 AM. The complaint was filed by Rahul Singh, a resident of Kagdicotto, Cuncolim, who informed police that unknown accused persons had stolen his parked scooter, causing him a financial loss of approximately ₹1,05,000. The case is being investigated by HC-7217 Ranjavir Gaonkar of Cuncolim Police Station. Police are examining CCTV footage and conducting further inquiries to identify and trace the culprits. Authorities have urged citizens to remain vigilant and to…

Team Goemkarponn QUEPEMv A tragic hit-and-run incident in Adnem, Quepem, claimed the life of a woman pedestrian after she was struck by a speeding bus. According to police, the incident occurred on July 7, 2025, at around 9:30 AM, when the accused, Gangesh Vaiz, a resident of Cola, Canacona, was driving a bus from Canacona towards Sanguem. While passing through Gudiwada, Adnem, the driver allegedly drove the vehicle in a rash and negligent manner, fatally hitting Revati Gaonkar, a local resident of Adnem. The driver fled the scene with the bus, failing to provide any medical assistance to the victim…

Team Goemkarponn OLD GOA: Old Goa Police have registered a case of rash and negligent driving after a scooter rider sustained injuries in a collision involving a Swift car on Dhauji Road near Mangesh Saw Mill. As per the complaint filed by Atish Ashok Shetkar, a resident of Amya Wada, Khandola, the incident occurred on June 4, 2025, at around 9:20 AM. The accused, identified as Eknath Pandhari Neurekar, a resident of Ameywada, Marcel, was reportedly driving his Swift car (registration number GA-07-E-8402) in a rash and negligent manner while proceeding from Old Goa to Marcel. According to police, the…

Team Goemkarponn COLVALE: A 34-year-old man was arrested on Monday afternoon by Colvale Police for allegedly conducting illegal gambling activities in a public place near the ferry point at Camurlim, Bardez. The accused, identified as Aginath Devendra Sasve, a resident of Maina Patto, Camurlim, was reportedly caught red-handed while accepting money from members of the public for a game of chance, commonly known as the “number game.” He was also issuing paper slips as part of the gambling operation. Police seized cash amounting to ₹1,200 in various denominations along with other gambling-related articles from the spot. The raid was conducted…