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Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Parmesh Construction Company Limited (PCCL) has filed a police complaint at Verna Police Station against Peter Dsouza, Maria Fernandes, Succorio Vales, Premanand Naik, and other unknown individuals for multiple offenses, including assault, sexual harassment, criminal intimidation, and unlawful assembly. Shantanu Singh, the authorized representative of PCCL, stated in his complaint that the company is the lawful owner of property bearing survey no. 257/1 in Sancoale Village, purchased through a deed of sale dated July 14, 2023. He further alleged that the accused unlawfully trespassed into the property on February 24 at around 6 PM and subjected workers…

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“For many shack operators, their success hinges on their ability to adapt to customer preferences. If a shack chooses not to cater to vegetarian South Indian tourists, they risk losing significant business to the numerous Udupi restaurants that have proliferated in Goa in response to this demand. Moreover, the proposal raises questions about the broader implications of government intervention in private business. While government support for promoting local cuisine and preserving cultural identity is commendable, there must be a recognition that shack owners are entrepreneurial individuals who understand their customer base and navigate the realities of a competitive market.” Last…

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Team Goemkarponn MUMBAI: In a strategic move to diversify its leadership, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is embracing a new era by appointing representatives from lesser-known cricketing states to key positions. This shift is marked by the recent appointments of Devajit Saikia from Assam as secretary and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia from Chhattisgarh as treasurer. Now, Rohan Desai, the current secretary of the Goa Cricket Association, has taken up on the role of BCCI joint secretary, further solidifying this trend. This development not only reflects a change in leadership but also signals a broader strategy to empower…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Electricity Department EE Kashinath Shetye today has filed a police complaint at Panaji police station against Omkar Durbhatkar, Yash Phadte, Sudir Tari & Yogesh Patil for alleged criminal trespass into Electricity department property at Bogda-Vasco with intent to commit offence or to intimidate, insult officers. Speaking to media, Shetye said that he will take the issue to its logical conclusion following yesterday’s incident. He stated that he will proceed to court if the authorities fail to file an FIR based on his complaint. Furthermore, Shetye said that he intends to file a defamation case against Mormugao…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a display of skill and strategy, Calangute Veterans secured a decisive 2-0 victory over Vasco Veterans, propelling them into the quarterfinals of the 10th Fatorda Veterans Football Tournament. This match, organized by Fatorda Veterans at Don Bosco Oratory Ground in Fatorda, showcased an attacking style of play from both teams, with Calangute Veterans capitalizing on their chances to emerge victorious. Seby Vaz’s outstanding performance earned him the Man of the Match award, highlighting his crucial role in the win. The match was a testament to the competitive spirit of both teams, with each side employing an…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: As a part of its outreach to the States, The Hotel Association of India (HAI) the apex, national body of Indian hospitality met the Chief Minister of Goa, Hon’ble Dr Pramod Sawant to discuss issues related to Goa tourism particularly those that directly concern hotels. HAI President Mr K. B Kachru accompanied by Mr. M.P. Bezbaruah Secretary General, Mr. Nikhil Sharma Managing Director and Area Senior Vice President (ASVP) for South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group, Mr. Vinayak Albuquerque, Director Alcon Victor Group, and Mr. Jack Ajit Sukhija, President of Travel and Tourism Association of Goa and discussed…

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*18,871 students to answer SSC exams across 32 centres across Goa Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The SSC (Class X) Examination of March 2025 has commenced from today. The examination will be held till March 21. There are 9,574 more girls than boys taking the test, compared to 9,297 total. There will be 32 locations for the exam, which starts at 9.30 am. The SSC test will start with an English paper on March 1 and a Hindi paper on March 3, according to the Board’s final schedule. March 5 is the day for the third language, March 7 for social science…

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