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Team Goemkarponn SADA, MORMUGAO: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on Tuesday visited the Murgaocha Raja Sarvajanik Ganesh pandal at Sada, Mormugao, and offered prayers to Lord Ganesha, seeking the blessings of Bappa for the people of Goa. Sawant was accompanied by BJP state president Damodar Naik, Rajya Sabha MP Sadanand Shet Tanawade and Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar. The leaders offered prayers before the idol of Lord Ganesha and interacted with devotees gathered at the venue. A large number of devotees were present at the pandal during the Chief Minister’s visit, creating a vibrant devotional atmosphere as the nine-day Ganesh Chaturthi…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goan filmmaker Glen Cardozo’s Konkani short film ‘Ful Ani Sauli’ has been officially selected for the MUMBA International Film Festival 2026, where it will be screened on October 8 at the NFDC-National Film Archive of India in Pune, Maharashtra. The film is scheduled to screen at 2.59 pm in Audi 1 as part of the five-day festival being held from October 6 to 10. Set against the quiet landscape of an old Goan house, Ful Ani Sauli explores an unlikely friendship between a young artist and a solitary woman. Their relationship develops through simple moments involving tea,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Traffic on NH-66 between Patradevi and Zuari Bridge will be diverted through a newly constructed PQC road from September 22 to October 31 to facilitate ongoing construction of the temporary and permanent toll plaza at Km 476.500 of NH-66 in Goa. The diversion has been notified by the Executive Engineer, Works Division VII (NH), Public Works Department, Government of Goa, under powers delegated by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. As per the notification, traffic will be diverted on the newly constructed PQC road available on both the Left Hand Side (LHS) and Right Hand Side…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: With changing lifestyles, irregular eating habits, inadequate sleep, stress and physical inactivity increasingly affecting health, Ayurveda offers a holistic approach centred on prevention, balance and disciplined living, said Ayurved Physician Dr Santosh Ganapati Vernekar of the Primary Health Centre, Balli. Speaking on the occasion of Ayurveda Day, Dr Vernekar said the fundamental objective of Ayurveda is not merely to treat disease after it occurs but also to preserve the health of healthy individuals. «“Swasthasya Swasthya Rakshanam, Aturasya Vikara Prashamanam — to maintain the health of the healthy and to alleviate disease in the sick,” Dr Vernekar said.»…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: A 38-year-old man was found dead at his residence in Rumdamol, Davorlim, Salcete, in an apparent case of suicide, police said. The incident came to light on September 21, 2026, after SGDH Margao received information at around 11.08 pm that Uday Harijan, a resident of Rumdamol, had been brought to the hospital in an unresponsive condition. According to police, family members told investigators that they found the door of Harijan’s room locked from inside and, after gaining entry, found him unresponsive. He was subsequently shifted to SGDH Margao in a 108 ambulance, where the duty doctor declared…

Team Goemkarponn CURCHOREM: Curchorem Police have registered a theft case following a complaint by Siddhesh Sawardekar of Assolda, Curchorem, currently residing at Virdi, Dodamarg. According to the complaint, the incident occurred on September 20, 2026, between 10.55 am and 11 am at the GSUDA Market in Curchorem. An unknown person allegedly stole a TVS Jupiter scooter that had been parked at the market. The scooter is registered in the name of the complainant’s brother-in-law, Omkar Gaonkar of Kerim, Sattari. Police said that a bag kept with the scooter was also allegedly stolen. The bag reportedly contained an Infinix mobile phone,…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Canacona Police have registered a case following a complaint by Nitesh Sudhir of Poiguinim, Canacona, alleging that he was cheated of ₹1,85,570 after being befriended on Facebook by a person identified as Arya Naik. According to the complaint, the incident took place between January 1 and September 6, 2026, at Poiguinim, Canacona. The accused allegedly contacted the complainant through Facebook and subsequently communicated with him on WhatsApp. Police said the accused allegedly sought financial assistance on the pretext that his father had met with a serious accident and promised to return the money. The complainant allegedly transferred…