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Panaji: The cause of championing women leaders in marketing will take centre-stage at NEXUS 2025, a highly anticipated event aimed at tracking marketing domains such as reshaping branding, digital transformation and strategy at the Goa Institute of Management’s (GIM) spread over two days, February 15-16. In an exclusive series of power-packed discussions, some of the most accomplished women marketing professionals in the country will unveil the secrets behind building iconic brands, navigating digital revolutions and engaging today’s hyper-connected consumers. The event will feature distinguished women leaders who have made significant contributions to the marketing landscape. Among them are Adhishree Murdia,…

Team Goemkarponn Margao: More than 200 entries have been received for participation in the upcoming second edition of the Baale BPS Open 2025, an all-Goa ranking tennis tournament, set to commence on February 16 at the B.P.S Sports Club in Margao. According to the organizers, a total of 204 entries have been received for participation, marking a tremendous turnout for the state-level tennis tournament. The state-level ranking tennis tournament has been supported by Baale Resort Goa, Goa State Tennis Association (GSTA), and organized by the prestigious B.P.S Sports Club in Margao – named after first Goan Governor Bernardo Peres Da…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a thrilling display of basketball prowess, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, and Don Bosco College, Panjim, emerged as the champions in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, at the intercollegiate basketball championships organized by Goa University. The tournament, held from February 4 to 7, 2025, at the Manohar Parrikar Indore Stadium in Navelim, saw intense competition among the participating colleges. The men’s final was a high-scoring affair, with Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, securing a convincing victory over St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, with a final score of 85-64. In the women’s final, Don Bosco…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a bid to restore order and safety along Goa’s beaches, the state’s Tourism Department, led by Minister Rohan Khaunte, has launched a stringent crackdown on the practice of subletting beach shacks. This move comes amid rising concerns over increased crime and disturbances attributed to non-Goan operators running these shacks. The Tourism Department has issued show-cause notices to 38 shack owners found to be subletting their establishments, with further investigations underway for the remaining cases. Minister Khaunte reiterated that the Beach Shacks Policy is designed for local youth and not for subletting to outsiders. He stressed the…

Team Goemkarponn CHICALIM: Following his inspection and fulfilling the promise made to the Doctors of SDH Chicalim and MLA and Minister for Panchayats Mauvin Godinho, the Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said that his department has successfully conducted first Satellite OPD at Chicalim South District Hospital, serving a total of 170 patients. “Department has successfully conducted first Satellite OPD at Chicalim South District Hospital, serving a total of 170 patients,” said Rane He further said that comprehensive medical services were efficiently delivered across multiple specialities, with Orthopedics attending to 70 patients, while Surgery and Medicine departments each treated 50 patients. “The…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: The Annual Prize Presentation Ceremony of Shri Nirakar Vidyalaya was recently held at the school with great enthusiasm. The Chief Guest, Sindhu Prabhu Dessai, Deputy Director of Education, lauded the school’s progress and commended its innovative practices, stating that it has the potential to become one of Goa’s model schools. The Guest of Honour,ex student of the school, Dr. Suraj Prabhudessai, President of the Indian Medical Association, shared insightful anecdotes, emphasizing the importance of staying connected to one’s roots. He highlighted the vital role that parents and teachers play in shaping students’ lives. A key highlight of…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa government’s request for a joint site inspection of the Karnataka Kalasa Nala project will be discussed at the Mhadei-PRAWAH (Progressive River Authority for Welfare and Harmony) meeting in Mumbai on March 4. On October 25 of last year, PRAWAH had its third meeting under Chairman Navin Kumar in Goa, when the body agreed to get a legal opinion from the Central government regarding the joint site inspection request. The fourth meeting’s draft agenda states that the PRAWAH would continue to consider the joint inspection idea, to which Karnataka is vehemently objecting. A thorough process for…