New Delhi: In a landmark event that underscores India’s burgeoning prowess in indigenous shipbuilding and defence self-reliance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated three frontline naval combatants to the nation on January 15, 2025. This historic commissioning of INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer marks the first time a destroyer, a frigate, and a submarine have been commissioned simultaneously, highlighting a significant leap in India’s maritime capabilities. The ceremony, held at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, was a testament to India’s growing expertise in defence production and its commitment to strengthening its naval forces. PM Modi emphasized the importance of…
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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a significant development aimed at enhancing healthcare facilities in the state, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane announced on January 15, 2025, that a state-of-the-art Skull and Hand Surgery Centre will soon be established at the Goa Medical College (GMC). This initiative is designed to provide specialized care for complex cranial and hand surgeries, addressing a critical healthcare need within the state. The new centre, as outlined by Health Minister Vishwajit Rane, will be equipped with cutting-edge technology and will be led by a team of highly skilled surgeons and healthcare professionals. This advanced facility is intended…
Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Goa Public Service Commission (GPSC) Chairman Dr. Udaysinh Shrikant Raorane, a non-Goan appointed some few months back, is kept in wraps by the government/Information Commissioner for the best reasons known to them, charged GFP leader and Spokesperson Prashant Naik. Naik speaking on side lines of a press conference speaking to pressmen said, ‘Government when normally appoints or make appointments especially to top and constitutional post information is released to the press and the appointment news appears on newspapers be it appointment of heads of departments like Finance commission head, pollution control board head, Panchayat head, etc, Now…
Team Goemkarponn Saligao: The All Goa Badminton Tournament came to a close with an electrifying final match at the Government Primary School floodlit court in Saligao, showcasing a dynamic mix of youth, veteran, and mixed doubles categories. Team Avadut, Siddhesh, and Sujal emerged as the champions, outplaying their formidable opponents in a highly competitive tournament sponsored by Aniruddh Harmalkar in memory of his father, Late Arjun Harmalkar. Champions Emerge in a Hard-Fought Battle Team Avadut, Siddhesh, and Sujal clinched the top honors at the All Goa Badminton Tournament, held at the Government Primary School floodlit court in Saligao. The winning…
Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: ‘We have learnt through newspapers that government is contemplating to form a Third district in Goa and the process is almost finalized and the concerned department is scrutinizing/finalizing this issue and in coming few days will be taken up by the cabinet and the third district will be finalized’, Goa Forward Party (GFP) General Secretary and Spokesperson Prashant Naik addressing a press conference at Canacona. ‘It is, however, the headquarters of this district is not mentioned but in this district, purportedly Quepem, Sanguem, Dharbandora, Canacona taluka will be there and there is also the name of Ponda…
Team Goemkarponn Fatorda: Dempo Sports Club put in a valiant performance but fell just short as they suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Gokulam Kerala FC in their I-League 2024-25 clash on Tuesday. Gokulam’s Abhijith Kurungodan scored the lone goal of the game in the 86th minute, thus inflicting third straight defeat on the Golden Eagles. Dempo SC has now conceded late goals for second successive games. Dempo came out of the blocks with purpose and almost took the lead within the opening minutes. In the 7th minute, a precise cross from Pruthvesh Pednekar found Shubham Rawat in the box.…
Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Chaired a review meeting on the progress of the SGPDA Wholesale Fish Market Project in Margao, attended by MLA Digambar Kamat and SGPDA Chairman Daji Salkar, Director of Fisheries, SGPDA members, and other stakeholders. The Rs. 38-crore project, funded with 60% contributions from the Union Government and 40% from the State Government, comprises three blocks. Block A, designated for cold storage, is nearing completion, while Blocks B and C, intended for offices and other facilities, are set to be inaugurated on 26th January 2025. Directed officials to ensure the project meets the criteria…







