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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) an apex organization for Groundwater development and management under the Ministry of Jal Shakti in association with Applied Geology Program, SOEAS, Goa University organized a one-day Tier III training program on “Ground Water Development and Management Practices” at the Goa University yesterday. The main purpose of the programme was to create awareness about groundwater development and management issues of precious natural resources and to sensitize the youth about the conservation of Groundwater. The Chief Guest for the program was Registrar, Goa University Prof. Sunder.N. Dhuri who emphasized on the ancient wisdom practices…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a heart-stopping finale, Nuvem Veterans secured their place in the final of the 10th Fatorda Veterans Football Tournament with a thrilling 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Lavina Veterans. The match, which ended in a 1-1 stalemate at full time, saw Eddey Fernandes give Lavina Veterans the lead via a penalty kick, only for Joe Rose Oliver to equalize for Nuvem Veterans. The stage is now set for an electrifying final showdown between Nuvem Veterans and Calangute Veterans on March 22, 2025. The match was a testament to the resilience and skill of both teams. After a…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a move to bridge the gap between academia and industry, a group of 27 students from St. Xavier’s College embarked on a field visit to Nestlé India’s Bicholim plant. This educational excursion, coordinated by Mr. Mahesh Nair under the mentorship of Ms. Kathleen Pinto, Head of Department, not only provided students with a firsthand look at industrial operations but also left them with unforgettable memories. The visit culminated in a generous gesture by the plant officials, who treated the students to freshly cooked Maggi noodles, making the experience even more memorable. On March 8, 2025, the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is evolving and expanding with structured support and focused interventions. Marking a significant milestone, the EDII-Goa Centre, set up in collaboration with EDC Limited, completes its first year of fostering enterprise growth in the state by equipping aspiring entrepreneurs with skills, mentorship, and incubation support. As it enters its second year, the Centre continues to strengthen Goa’s entrepreneurial landscape, encouraging innovation beyond its traditional industries. Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad, a National Resource Institute in the field of entrepreneurship promotion, education & training and MSME growth is recognized as a Centre of Excellence…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Day four of the Indian Masters National Badminton Championship witnessed thrilling battles as Goa’s top players fought valiantly against some of the best in the country. Former India stars Abhinn Shyam Gupta, Nikhil Kanetkar, Jaison Xavier, and Amrish Shinde showcased their class, while Goa’s Sandhya Melasheemi stormed into the Semi Finals and Leena Dhapre moved into the Quarters with dominant performances. Sandhya continued her impressive run in the Women’s 40+ category, comfortably defeating Arpana Chauhan (DLI) [7] 21-8, 21-10 to secure a place in the semifinals. In Women’s 50+, Leena Pednekar alias Dhapre was in top form…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Health Minister Vishwajit said that his efforts in strengthening emergency response systems have been crucial in saving lives. Recently, CCA Mapusa received a call for an IFT case of a 48-year-old male with ACS at Asilo Hospital. Just before shifting, the patient collapsed, but our team acted swiftly—initiating CPR with Asilo medical officers. After 15 cycles, he was revived and immediately intubated, though he continued to experience pulmonary edema. Managing his condition with suctioning, shocks, adrenaline, and amiodarone, the team ensured his vitals stabilized. With ventilation support and continuous monitoring during transit, his saturation improved to 76%,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC), along with their skilled K9 unit is conducting proactive drug checks at Goa’s multiple railway stations and beaches contributing to keeping public spaces safe and free from illegal substances. The ANC are not only conducting regular raids and seizing substantial quantity of narcotics but have now conducting random and surpirse checks of establishments especially in the coastal belt and also at major transportation hubs like railway station, bus stations, etc. targeting interstate buses and trains which are the main routes for bringing natcotics into the state. The ANC are conducting such random…