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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing sharp criticism after choosing to attend an election rally in Bihar while violence and bloodshed rocked Pahalgam in Jammu & Kashmir, leaving innocent civilians dead and several others injured. The decision has sparked outrage among political leaders and citizens alike, who argue that the Prime Minister failed to rise to the occasion during a moment of national grief. Amarnath Panjikar, Chairman of the GPCC Media Department, issued a scathing statement condemning Modi’s actions, or lack thereof, following the tragedy. He pointed out that upon returning from Saudi Arabia, the Prime Minister…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a major push towards sustainable urban development, Goa’s Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane chaired a high-level meeting with officials from the Forest Department, Urban Development, and StudioPOD to chart the next steps for implementing the state’s ambitious ‘Green Lung’ initiative across municipalities. The initiative seeks to integrate well-designed open spaces within urban areas to promote ecological balance, improve air quality, and offer residents accessible green spaces to connect with nature. Emphasizing sustainability and long-term impact, the meeting focused on embedding functionality and ecological resilience into the planning and execution of these spaces. “A dedicated committee will be…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Cyber Crime Police in Goa have arrested a 50-year-old man, Neeraj Rai, from Madhya Pradesh for his alleged role in a cyber fraud amounting to over ₹2.44 crore. According to officials, between November 25, 2024, and January 7, 2025, the complainant was duped by individuals pretending to be stock market experts on Facebook and WhatsApp. They convinced the victim to invest in fictitious online trading schemes, promising high returns. Superintendent of Police (Cyber Crime) Rahul Gupta said the fraudsters manipulated the victim into transferring ₹2.44 crore through multiple transactions. Following a thorough investigation and financial trail…

Team Goemkarponn TALEIGAO: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has announced that the Goa government is set to create between 10,000 and 12,000 jobs in various government departments, including the Public Works Department, over the next two years. Speaking at a BJP workers’ meeting in Taleigao, Sawant said the recruitment will be carried out through the Goa Public Service Commission and other official channels. Approximately 4,000 of these jobs will be provided through the Goa Human Resource Development Corporation. Emphasizing the government’s commitment to youth employment, the Chief Minister highlighted several new skill-based courses launched for young people. Special training programs have…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has confirmed that the three Pakistani nationals who were in the state on a short-term visa have exited Goa. Acting on his instructions, the state police have launched a combing operation to identify and take action against individuals residing in the state without valid authorization. Sawant stated that the collected data from the ongoing checks will be submitted to him by Sunday evening. The crackdown follows a directive from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who instructed all Chief Ministers to ensure that no Pakistani citizens overstay their permitted time in India. In…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Kala Rakhonn Mandd has strongly objected to the false claim made by Manoj Joshi, the main actor of the drama ‘Chanakya’, that the light and sound system at the Kala Academy auditorium were excellent and trouble-free. The KRM enquired in this regard to find out that the production house of ‘Chanakya’ had hired both lights and sound from outside, since they did not trust the systems installed at Kala Academy. In spite of that, a video was made viral where Joshi claimed that what he heard about Kala Academy lights and sound was wrong and he had…

Team Goemkarponn OLD GOA: In a proactive step towards enhancing public safety and community engagement, Old Goa Police on Saturday conducted an awareness program alongside a series of preventive operations across key areas in their jurisdiction. The awareness program, held at 6:00 pm in Alto Santa Cruz, focused on safety measures, cyber fraud prevention, and community security practices. The session saw active participation from residents of Filomena, Rego Baugh, SBI Colony, and Vasudha Colony. Officers educated citizens on the importance of electronic bar entry systems for alerting authorities about halted vehicles or unknown persons, the use of CCTV cameras, and…