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Team Goemkarponn Porvorim: In a heartfelt celebration of achievement and potential, over 120 meritorious students from the Porvorim constituency were felicitated by Porvorim Rising on the occasion of International Yoga Day. The ceremony, held at the Socorro Panchayat Hall, brought together students, parents, educators, and dignitaries to honour academic brilliance and community spirit. The Chief Guest for the event was Rohan Ashok Khaunte, Minister for Tourism, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, and MLA of Porvorim. Congratulating the young achievers, Khaunte highlighted the importance of resilience, holistic growth, and balancing academic pursuits with personal well-being. “In this rapidly evolving digital age,…

Team Goemkarponn Benaulim: PY Nuvem secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over CAC Cansaulim to advance to the semifinals of the 19th Super Soccer International Football Tournament, currently underway at the St John de Baptista Ground, Benaulim. The tournament is being organized by UC Benaulim. The match’s solitary goal came early, with Francisco Colaco finding the back of the net in the 10th minute. Colaco rose to the occasion with a perfectly timed header, converting a well-placed cross from teammate Hudson Dias. The early strike turned out to be the difference as Nuvem held their lead till the final whistle. PY…

Team Goemkarponn PRIOL: Priol MLA Govind Gaude, who was recently dropped from the Goa Cabinet, has ruled out resigning from the BJP, asserting that he remains fully committed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Vikasit Bharat 2047. Speaking for the first time since his ouster, Gaude addressed a gathering of supporters on Sunday, stating that only his constituents in Priol have the moral right to ask him to step down, not the party leadership. Gaude claimed that he was “punished” for speaking the truth, referring to his May 25 speech at the Prerna Divas event in Ponda, which allegedly…

Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: Porvorim Police, in a joint operation with Pernem Police, have arrested notorious history-sheeter Tarzan Parsekar and three of his associates, who had been absconding for over a year after their bail was denied in a money extortion case. The accused — Tarzan Parsekar and Sanish Ghatwal, both residents of Saligao, along with Sagar Patil and Prashant Dasaraju from Nagoa — were wanted in connection with a case registered under Sections 308(5), 351, and 352 read with Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. Acting on a tip-off, police teams raided a hideout in Nanerwado, Pernem,…

Team Goemkarponn COLVALE: The Colvale Primary Health Centre has added a new feather to its cap by earning the prestigious National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certification, making it the second non-bedded primary health centre in North Goa to achieve this distinction. The assessment was carried out on May 19 and 20, 2025, by a team of experts from the National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC), New Delhi. The PHC secured an impressive score of 81.19 percent and was officially recognized with the NQAS certification on June 6, 2025. In addition to this milestone, the PHC has also been awarded the…

Team Goemkarponn KHAREBAND: A woman riding a scooter sustained injuries following a road accident at the Three Road Junction in Khareband on June 11, 2025. According to a complaint filed by ASI Santosh Gaonkar of Margao Town Police Station, the mishap occurred when the driver of a Maruti Swift car, identified as Merlyn Fernandes, 39, a resident of Benaulim, allegedly drove her vehicle in a rash and negligent manner, endangering human life. While approaching the junction, the car reportedly collided head-on with an oncoming Honda Activa scooter, causing the rider, Minguelinha Oliveira, a resident of Sernabhati, Colva, to fall on…

Team Goemkarponn COLVA: A 67-year-old woman from Bihar, identified as Maya Devi, passed away while on vacation with her family in Colva, South Goa. According to police, the incident came to light after Valenkanni Cottages in Colva informed authorities that the woman was found lying unconscious in her room and was rushed to the South Goa District Hospital (SGDH) in Margao. During the inquiry, it was revealed by family members present at the hospital that the deceased had a history of medical illness and suffered from epilepsy. The family had reportedly arrived in Colva from Bihar for a holiday. On…