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Team Goemkarponn CORJUEM: The 20th Cultural Programme was successfully organised by Amarnath Panjikar for the children of Corjuem Village as part of the Vardhapan Diwas celebrations of Shri Sateri Devi, Corjuem. The event featured Drawing, Fancy Dress, and Dance competitions across three categories, where young participants showcased their talent and creativity. Prizes were awarded to the winners, and all participants received tokens of appreciation during the Prize Distribution Ceremony. The primary objective of this unique programme is to encourage children to take part in cultural activities, build confidence, and perform on stage without fear. The event was well-attended by the…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: A grand felicitation ceremony was held at Pragati Hall in Mapusa to honor Dr. Tarak Arolkar on behalf of the Bhandari community. During the event, Dr. Arolkar highlighted the current state of the Bhandari community, stating that many families are still struggling financially, their children lack access to quality education, and the youth face difficulties in finding employment and business opportunities. He emphasized that education is the key to the overall progress of the community. Announcement of an Educational Complex for the Bhandari Community In a significant move towards the educational upliftment of the Bhandari community, Dr.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In what could be worrying trend, Off late, large number of Goans are being caught in the narcotic trade. According to data, in last five years 253 Locals have been arrested by the law enforcement agencies with drugs. The drug menace in Goa has been increasing. Goa police registered 762 drug cases from 2020 to February 28, 2025. Police have also arrested 76 people of which 137 are foreigners, 505 non Goans, and 253 Goans from 2020 till Febryary 28, 2025. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed that Goa being a Tourist destination, narcotic drugs are smuggled in…

New Delhi: As the curtains rise on another thrilling season of the Indian Premier League, Chennai Super Kings are facing a familiar challenge: managing MS Dhoni’s fitness. The stalwart cricketer’s knee issues, which have persisted despite a surgery in 2023, continue to impact his role within the team. This ongoing challenge has led coach Stephen Fleming to carefully manage Dhoni’s contributions, often relegating him to lower batting positions to avoid exacerbating the injury. In recent matches, Dhoni has batted at numbers seven and nine against Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, respectively. Despite his impressive strike rate and crucial big…

New Delhi: In a stunning display of resilience and skill, India’s Manisha Bhanwala captured the country’s first women’s freestyle wrestling gold at the Asian Championships since 2021. Her remarkable comeback in the final against Korea’s Ok J Kim marked a pivotal moment for Indian wrestling, as she overcame a daunting deficit to secure an 8-7 victory. Meanwhile, Antim Panghal made a triumphant return to international competition, claiming a bronze medal in the 53kg division after the Paris Olympics. Manisha Bhanwala’s journey to the top was both impressive and challenging. She initiated her campaign with a commanding technical superiority win over…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a letter to the state tourist department, the North Goa Child Welfare Committee (CWC) criticized hotels and lodges for booking rooms for children without confirming their identification. The letter comes after the CWC carried out a rescue operation in Calangute that resulted in the recovery of four Gujarati fugitives. In Baga, they were discovered lodging at a lodge. An adult was arrested as a result of the operation with police support, and three children were saved and taken to Apna Ghar in Merces. CWC Chairperson Esther Torres, together with members Andrea Pereira, Snehal Salgaonkar, and Adv.…

New Delhi: The wait is almost over for Kashmir as it prepares to integrate into India’s rail network for the first time, marking a pivotal moment in its history. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off the inaugural train service from Katra to Baramulla on April 19. This historic event embodies the realization of a long-held dream for direct rail access, transforming the valley’s connectivity landscape. The train service will bridge Katra to Baramulla, effectively integrating Kashmir into the Indian rail network. Currently, the Kashmir Valley operates a railway line between Banihal and Baramulla, which, although functional, remains…