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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Don Bosco College, Panjim, ignited the spirit of competition, creativity and camaraderie with its flagship event, Meteora 2025. This year, the 15th edition of the much-anticipated intercollegiate festival, themed ‘The World of Video Games and Pixels’, took the excitement to a whole new level. Aptly titled Meteora Protocol XV: Power Up and Play, the two-day extravaganza was held at the Oratory. The festival commenced with an electrifying opening ceremony, setting the stage for two days of thrilling competitions and entertainment. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries. The esteemed presence of the chief guest, Honourable MLA of…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: In a significant political statement, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that “Acche Din” (good days) are on the horizon for Margao, hinting at major development plans and reaffirming his support for local MLA and former Congress leader Digambar Kamat. Speaking at a BJP workers’ meeting in Margao, Sawant addressed growing concerns within party ranks over Kamat’s induction into the BJP after his defection from the Congress in September 2022. “Every time I visit Margao, I’m asked about Digambar Kamat joining the Cabinet. Let me say it clearly – good days are coming to Margao,”…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a nail-biting encounter at the 18th Rebello Pandal football tournament, Dragon Boys Borda successfully fought back to secure their spot in the quarterfinals. Their victory against Fatima Boys Baida Chinchinnim, with a thrilling 5-4 scoreline, showcased the team’s resilience and skill. This heart-stopping match at the St. Rita Church ground in Maina Curtorim had spectators on the edge of their seats as goals flew in from both sides. Dragon Boys Borda’s comeback was nothing short of remarkable, considering Fatima Boys took an early lead. Deral Rebello had set the pace for Fatima Boys, scoring two goals…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: As India’s aviation landscape continues to evolve, Air India Express has marked a significant milestone by launching operations from Manohar International Airport in North Goa, expanding its domestic and international network. This strategic move not only boosts connectivity within the country but also enhances its international reach, with direct flights to Kuwait and Abu Dhabi set to begin in early May 2025. The expansion into North Goa signifies a crucial step in Air India Express’s growth strategy, as it now operates over 115 weekly flights to and from Goa—75 from Goa International Airport and more than 40…

Team Goemkarponn PERNEM: An FIR has been registered against Samir Korgaonkar by the Pernem Police following serious allegations of assaulting a minor girl belonging to a Scheduled Caste community. The incident has triggered swift action from local law enforcement, with a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) appointed to lead the investigation. The case has been filed under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Goa Children’s Act, and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Police officials confirmed that the investigation is being conducted with full adherence to legal protocols concerning the safety and rights…

On Tuesday, the Goa Police Crime Branch accomplished a remarkable feat, seizing drugs valued at a staggering Rs 43.2 crore at Baina and arresting three individuals, including a woman. This operation stands as one of the largest drug busts in Goa’s history, highlighting the region’s ongoing battle against the drug trade. While the achievements of the police deserve commendation, they also raise pressing concerns about the scale of drug trafficking in Goa. This latest seizure begs several questions: Where are these drugs coming from? Who is orchestrating this extensive operation? What support networks exist that allow for such significant amounts…

Team Goemkarponn AMBEDE: A 24-year-old man, identified as Shravan Barve,was discovered dead under suspicious circumstances near the Hanuman Temple in Ambede on Monday, sending shockwaves through the local community. According to police sources, local residents came across Barve’s body and promptly notified authorities. Law enforcement officials arrived shortly after, securing the area as part of an ongoing investigation. While the exact cause of death remains unknown, initial indications suggest possible foul play. “We are treating this as a suspicious death and are examining all possible angles,” a police spokesperson stated. Shravan Barve was known to reside in the area, and…