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Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: A reported receipt of an unknown email to Canacona RTO has created a a flutter amidst claims of plantation of a Bomb in the Transport Office situated at KTC Bus-Stand complex, Chaudi – Canacona on Monday afternoon. The email led to shut-down of the Canaocna RTO office and the entire KTC Bus-Stand complex at Chaudi-Canacona on Monday afternoon, till a requisitioned bomb squad gave an all clear signal, certifying no bomb threat at the busiest and heavily public visited location of Canacona. According to sources, an email received at the official handle of Assistant Director of Transport…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: In a series of inauguration of Hotmix Road Works, Speaker and Canacona MLA launches black-topping of internal roads of Shristhal and Gaondongrim villages in Canacona Constituency on Monday. In the first of the many inaugurations, Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly and MLA of Canacona Ramesh Tawadkar inaugurated the Hotmixing of internal roads in Gulem of V.P. Shristhal, in the Canacona Constituency. The brief ceremony took place in the presence of the Sarpanch Sejal Gaonkar, Ward Panch and most of the Panch Members and villagers. ‘This development marks a major step towards enhanced infrastructure and smoother connectivity for…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Sesa Football Academy (SFA) has once again demonstrated its commitment to football development in India by successfully hosting the AFC ‘B’ License Module 2 course at its state-of-the-art campus in Sirsaim, Goa. The intensive 10-day program brought together 26 coaches from across the country, all aiming to elevate their tactical, technical, and managerial expertise in the beautiful game. The course, a crucial step in the career progression of aspiring football coaches, was led by renowned Head Instructor Mariano Dias, with support from experienced Assistant Instructors Gavin Araujo and Caitan Pinho. The program delivered a comprehensive blend of…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services (AH&VS) has kicked off a new round of sterilisation drives targeting stray dogs across North and South Goa. The initiative aims to manage the growing population of stray dogs in the state while promoting humane and effective animal control. Nitin Naik, Director of AH&VS, announced that trained staff would be deployed daily to carry out neutering operations in both districts. The sterilisation efforts will be region-specific, with North Goa procedures taking place at Noah’s Animal Care Shelter and those in South Goa being conducted at People for Animals (PFA).…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant chaired a high-level meeting at the State Secretariat to assess the progress of various government schemes and review the implementation of the state budget. The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary and senior officials from multiple departments. Emphasis was laid on improving the efficiency of scheme execution and ensuring that government services effectively reach citizens across Goa. Briefing the media after the meeting, the Chief Minister said that fast-tracking the rollout of budgetary commitments and preparing proposals aligned with announcements in the Union Budget were top priorities. “We must ensure that our…

Team Goemkarponn DELHI: The Government of India has announced a three-day State Mourning as a mark of respect following the demise of His Holiness Pope Francis, the Supreme Pontiff of the Holy See, who passed away earlier today. According to an official release from the Ministry of Home Affairs, State Mourning will be observed across the country on Tuesday, April 22, and Wednesday, April 23, 2025. An additional day of mourning will be observed on the day of the funeral, the date of which will be announced separately. During this period, the National Flag will be flown at half-mast on…

Team Goemkarponn Ponda: Authorities from the Health Department have temporarily closed the Vishal Mega Mart food counter in Ponda after videos surfaced online showing rats roaming freely inside the store. The footage, which quickly gained traction on social media, raised serious concerns about hygiene and public safety. Following the viral clips, health officials conducted an immediate inspection of the store, located at the Menino Trade Centre on Market Road in Durgabhat. During the inspection, multiple hygiene lapses were noted, leading to a directive for the store to carry out a complete sanitation of the premises. The department has issued an…