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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: A two-day national seminar on “New State Curriculum Frameworks (SCFs) as the basis for transforming school education”, is scheduled on December 5 and 6, 2024 at Darbar Hall, Raj Bhavan, Dona Paula. Delegates from Ministry, Govt. of India, other NCERT, NCTE, NIEPA, Directors of SCERTs of other states and likewise will be attending the same as speakers for the seminar. Delegates include Additional Secretary of Education, Government of India, Shri Anand Rao Patil, Chairman, NETF, Prof. Anil Sahastrabudhe, Chairperson, Governing Board, CEC (Online), Prof Vasudha Kamat, Director, NCERT, Prod Dinesh Saklani, Vice Chancellor, NIEPA, Prof. Shashikala Wanjari…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The State Council of Educational Research & Training, Alto-Porvorim, has scheduled the Science Talent Search examination (STSE) 2024-25 for students of Std. VIII, to XII on Sunday January19, January 2025.  The exams will be held at all 12 Taluka centers for the academic year 2024-2025 & project year 2025-2026. Under this Scheme, a total of 144 fresh Scholarships of Rs. 12,000/- per annum @ Rs. 1,000/- will be awarded to the meritorious students every year from the State of Goa at Class IX level, which can be continued upto Class XII. The examination for selection of students for award of…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: South Goa Advocates Association President Adv Prasad Naik has given Representation to Law and Judiciary Minister Aleixo Sequera demanding for Implementing Advocates Protection Act in the State of Goa. SGAA President Prasad Naik said representation is based on the Concern regarding the increasing of harassment intimidation and false Complaints faced by Advocates in Goa. Recent Incidents including the attack on a lady Advocates Vehicle during an inspection and registration of an FIR against her based on Counter Complaint, illustrate the pressing need for immediate legal safeguard to protect Advocates in Goa. Law and Judiciary Minister Aleixo Sequera…

Team Goemkarponn PANI: The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, is set to visit India “sooner than expected,” according to Goa minister Mauvin Godinho. Godinho recalled that Pope Francis had been invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit India, and that Goa would undoubtedly be on his itinerary. As you may remember, Pope Francis was invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Now, I believe it is certain that he would travel to India earlier than anticipated,” Godinho stated. In June of this year, PM Modi extended an invitation to Pope Francis to come to India during the…

Team Goemkarponn MANDREM: In a shocking incident, the former Mandrem Sarpanch Mahesh Konadkar was attacked by unidentified persons at Akaswada-Mandrem. Soon after the attack, locals gathered in large numbers outside Health Centre demanding action. As the controversy over Calangute MLA Michael Lobo’s contesting from Mandre Constituency increased, it is being speculated that five unknown persons suddenly attacked former Sarpanch Mahesh Konadkar. “Do you want Michael?” The former sarpanch was beaten by asking such a question. Currently, Mahesh Konadkar has been admitted to the hospital. A few days ago, MLA Michael Lobo had made a statement that he would contest the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Goa, today issued a yellow alert for the State on December 5, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied with lightning at isolated places over North and South Goa districts. “Thunderstorms accompanied with lightning are very likely at isolated places over North Goa and South Goa districts on December 5,” the IMD said. Meanwhile, the IMD said the well-marked low pressure area (Remnant of Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL”) over North Interior Tamil Nadu persisted over the same area at 8.30 am on December 2. The remnant low pressure area is likely to emerge into southeast and adjoining…

Team Goemkarponn Dona Paul: The Amazing Goa Global Business Summit 2024 concluded a remarkable chapter today, 2nd December, with the Student Intern Buddy (SIB) Felicitation Program held at Goa University. This unique initiative celebrated the contributions of student interns, their mentors, and the dignitaries who played pivotal roles in making the program a resounding success. Hon. Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant, graced the event as the Chief Guest, recognizing and celebrating the contributions of student interns and their mentors. The program highlighted the critical role of young talent in shaping Goa’s global business aspirations and provided a platform…