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Team Goemkarponn VASCO: In a move to support the local motorcycle taxi community, Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar inaugurated a newly constructed shade for the Mormugao Motorcycle Taxi Association pilots near the Vasco KTC bus stand. The facility is expected to offer much-needed respite to the traditional “pilots” who have long endured the region’s harsh sun and monsoon rains without proper shelter. Motorcycle pilots are a distinctive feature of Goan life, with several families engaged in the profession for generations. Speaking at the event, Salkar said the initiative reflects the BJP’s commitment to Antyodaya — the upliftment of the most marginalized.…

Team Goemkarponn CUNCOLIM: A 55-year-old man was found dead at his residence in Kegdicotto, Cuncolim, late Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as Rajesh Dora, a resident of Cuncolim. According to police, information was received from his wife, Sangita Dora, stating that her husband was lying unconscious in their home. Upon visiting the site, police found Dora unresponsive. An emergency 108 ambulance was immediately summoned, but upon arrival, the ambulance staff declared him dead. During preliminary enquiry, the wife informed police that the deceased was a habitual alcohol consumer and had also been suffering from constipation for the past…

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: In a late-night narcotic raid, Bicholim Police arrested two youth for possession of suspected ganja near Moments Hall, under the bypass road in Bicholim. Based on specific and reliable intelligence, the raid was carried out between 10:00 pm and 11:55 pm on June 22 by a team led by PSI Amarnath Palni. During the operation, the police apprehended Rohit Parwar (24), a resident of Harijanwada, Usap, Nanoda, and Sandesh Kandolkar (24), a resident of Bamanwada, Nanoda Latambarcem. The police recovered a total of 49 grams of green leafy substance, suspected to be ganja, from their possession. Rohit…

Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: Anjuna Police registered an offence vide Anjuna PS Crime No. 95/2025 under Section 7(1) and 7(3)(iii) of the Foreigners Order, 1948, and Section 14 of the Foreigners Act, 1946 based on the state complaint filed by PSI Saish S. Shetgaonkar of Anjuna Police Station. As per the complaint, on June 23, 2025, at around 00:30 hrs, the accused, identified as Uche Joy Okafor (age 40), a Nigerian national residing at Morjim, Pernem, Goa, was found illegally staying in Goa/India near Baga Bridge, Bardez, without possessing valid travel documents. This act constitutes a violation of the aforementioned provisions…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Department of Saraswat Education Society’s Sridora Caculo College of Commerce and Management Studies extended a warm welcome to its incoming first-year students through a vibrant and inspiring orientation programme held on June 23, 2025. The event was attended by students, parents, faculty, and dignitaries, marking the formal beginning of the academic year. The programme commenced with a graceful welcome dance and an introduction video that set the tone for the event. Dignitaries including Shri Rupesh Kamat, Chairman of Saraswat Education Society; Ms. Smruti Borkar, Vice Principal; and Mr. Sahil Nayak, BBA…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Goa Legislative Assembly Speaker and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing developmental works in the Canacona constituency, with a special focus on the under-construction Municipal Administrative-Cum-Commercial building and the upcoming Fish Market project at Chaudi. During a review meeting held at the Government Rest House in Shristhal, Tawadkar assessed the progress of infrastructure works nearing completion. He noted that the main municipal building structure, along with furniture installation and electrical works, was in its final stages. The meeting included officials from the Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA), Goa State Urban Development Agency (GSUDA),…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Alarmed by the threat of environmental disaster, the Akhil Goa Kshatriya Pagui Samaj (AGKPS) has petitioned the Canacona Deputy Collector to immediately dismantle and safely remove a dangerously tilted tank believed to be filled with toxic molasses or chemical waste at the Canacona Industrial Estate. The tank, previously owned by Penguin Alcohol, is reportedly in a dilapidated condition and poses a severe risk to marine life and the livelihood of local fishermen. A memorandum submitted on Thursday by AGKPS president Diwakar Pagui and other members to Deputy Collector Prataprao Gaunkar warned that the tank, if it bursts,…