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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: In a bid to bridge the gap between cutting-edge drone technology and real-world applications, a five-day faculty development program on remote sensing and GIS in drones concluded recently in Goa. Supported by the Directorate of Higher Education, this collaborative effort between the Electronics and Computer Engineering Department of Agnel Institute of Technology & Design Assagao and the Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Sankhali, brought together a diverse group of educators and experts. The event was graced by prominent figures such as Rev. Fr. Vicky Hilario, Assistant Director, Agnel Technical Education Complex, and Shri. Bhushan K.…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The annual Chrism Mass of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman was celebrated by Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao, Auxiliary Bishop Simiao Fernandes, Bishop Emeritus of Port Blair, Alex Dias, Vicar General Jose Remedious Fernandes and priests representatives from all over the Archdiocese, at Se Cathedral Church, Old Goa at 10 am on 10th April, 2025. The main objective of the Chrism Mass is to express more clearly the Presbyterian communion of the priests with their Bishop and the blessings of the Holy Oils. Auxiliary Bishop Simiao Fernandes, in his homily, highlighted three qualities a priest should have while fulfilling their ministry. These…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: A delegation from the Marathi Rajbhasha Nirdhar Samiti met with Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant at the Secretariat to present a memorandum advocating for official language status for Marathi. Led by Principal Subhash Bhaskar Welingkar, the committee emphasized historical and cultural reasons why Marathi should be recognized alongside Konkani as an official language. The meeting highlighted data showing Marathi’s widespread use in educational institutions, newspapers, public bodies, and other sectors. The delegation included notable figures such as Margdarshak G. R. Dhaulkar, Pradeep Ghadai Amonkar, and prominent singer Dr. Pradeep Gawkar. They presented comparative statistics on Marathi and…

New Delhi: Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the 64-year-old Canadian businessman of Pakistani origin, arrived in Delhi on Thursday afternoon, marking a significant step in the pursuit of justice for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Rana is accused of being a key figure behind the planning and execution of the attacks that claimed 164 lives, including six Americans. Sources confirmed that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) will arrest Rana upon his arrival, with plans for his detention in Tihar Jail, Delhi. He was brought back from the United States on a special flight by a joint team comprising NIA and Research and…

Team Goemkarponn Margao: Cuncolim MLA Yuri Alemao on Thursday carried out an inspection of the Police Out Post at Chandor to build a proposed full-fledged police station in its place. Speaking to the media, Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao said that he had proposed this police station to give better facilities to locals and address the growing crime rate. “Nowadays, the crime rate has increased in Goa. It was shocking to see that some miscreants dared to break open four shops in the heart of Panaji city. Not only in cities, but robbers are targeting houses and shops in villages…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In the thrilling world of Goan football, the 18th Rebello Pandal football tournament has witnessed a stellar performance by CC Nuvem as they secured a spot in the quarterfinals with a hard-fought 4-3 victory over Chandrawaddo Boy’s Fatorda. This triumph not only underscores the team’s prowess but also highlights the intense rivalry that defines this beloved tournament. The match, held at the St. Rita Church ground in Maina, Curtorim, was a testament to the skill and determination of both teams. CC Nuvem dominated the first half, establishing a strong lead with four goals, courtesy of the impressive…

Team Goemkarponn MOPA: In a shocking incident on April 9th near MOPA Airport, a group of local taxi drivers allegedly harassed a rent-a-cab driver. Reports suggest that the confrontation involved threats of physical harm and attempts to coerce unaccompanied minors into a local taxi. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of rent-a-cab drivers and passengers at one of Goa’s key transport hubs. The harassment has sparked an outcry from the All Goa Rent-A-Cab Association, who expressed their dissatisfaction with the growing intimidation tactics reportedly being used by local taxi drivers. In light of the incident, the association met…