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Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Vasco police have arrested two men from Nagpur, Maharashtra, after seizing a haul of electronic items that included 28 mobile phones and four laptops, all suspected to be stolen property. The action followed a complaint lodged by police constable Rajesh Bandodkar of Vasco Police Station. According to the complaint, the accused, identified as Rajesh Bhat and Dilip Kumar, both residents of Nagpur, were found in possession of several mobile phones and laptops of different companies. Police stated that the duo had acted with common intention in committing the thefts. Based on the complaint, Vasco police registered an…

Team Goemkarponn CORTALIM: Unknown Burglars broke into the house of Gagan Barik, a resident of Cortalim and native of Odisha, and decamped with gold ornaments valued at ₹1,30,000. As per the complaint, the incident occurred between September 8 and 16, when the accused persons entered the house by breaking open the back window of the kitchen. They stole a gold chain with locket and a pair of earrings, which were kept inside a cupboard locker. Verna police have registered the case under sections 331(3), 331(4) and 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The investigation is being conducted by PSI…

Team Goemkarponn DABOLIM: Goa International Airport at Dabolim marked Yatri Sewa Diwas 2025 with a series of cultural, health and community-oriented activities for passengers and staff, turning the terminal into a hub of festive and social engagement on Wednesday. Arriving passengers were welcomed with a traditional tilak ceremony and a brief introduction to the significance of Yatri Sewa Diwas. Visitors also enjoyed a Goan folk dance performance at the arrival hall, organised in coordination with Goa Tourism. Many travellers took the opportunity to click photographs at a specially arranged booth featuring a life-size image of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.…

Team SADA: The 4th National Conference on Polar Sciences (NCPS) was inaugurated at the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), Headland Sada, by M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) on Wednesday morning. The three-day event has brought together leading scientists, academicians, and researchers from India and abroad to deliberate on the critical challenges and opportunities in polar and ocean sciences. The inaugural ceremony was attended by eminent dignitaries, including Gary Wilson, President of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR); Sunil Singh, Director, National Institute of Oceanography; and Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of the India Meteorological…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Panchayats Minister Mauvin Godinho launched the State-level Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2025 campaign at the Village Panchayat Chicalim Hall in Mormugao. The fortnight-long initiative, which runs from September 17 to October 2, will culminate on Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti. This year’s campaign is themed “Swachhotsav”, highlighting clean and green festivities with an emphasis on zero-waste celebrations. The theme encourages blending Goa’s cultural vibrancy with environmental responsibility, setting an example of how festivals can be celebrated without harming nature. Speaking at the launch, Godinho underlined the importance of sustained cleanliness efforts. “Swachhotsav is about celebrating Goa’s spirit while respecting…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today announced the launch of the Mhaji Ghar scheme, which he said will benefit nearly 50 percent of Goa’s population. Sawant said that following the scheme’s launch, notifications are being issued in connection with Communidade land, the 20-point programme and government land. “Once all legal matters are settled, application forms will be made available. We will officially launch the ‘Mhaji Ghar’ scheme in the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah,” the Chief Minister said. He further added that even families rehabilitated nearly three decades ago under earlier housing programmes will now…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to embrace Swadeshi and promote it with pride, under the tagline “Garv se kaho hum Swadeshi bechte hain.” He noted that the appeal is in line with the vision of Swayampurna Goa and Atmanirbhar Bharat. Dr. Sawant also appealed to women in Goa to take advantage of the newly launched ‘Swast Naari Swasth Parivaar’ campaign announced by the Prime Minister. The initiative will be conducted across rural Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Community Health Centres (CHCs), offering free medicines and…