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Team Goemkarponn CANDOLIM: A Delhi native has been charged by Calangute police with stealing Rs 6.75 lakh from the cash desk of a casino in Candolim. The Delhi friend and the accused Pankaj Sachdeva would both visit the Candolim casino. They became buddies over time and used to make casino investments together. The friend put the chips on the cash desk at the casino and went to receive the money at the time of the occurrence. He received a call at the same moment and moved over to use his phone. Sachdeva allegedly took advantage of this by going to…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: The 550th Anniversary of the establishment of the Shri Gokarna Jeevottham Math (SGJM) in Partagal will be celebrated on a grand scale this year as hectic preparations have already been launched and the Invitations to the high profile dignitaries are being extended in a ceremonious way. This years grand celebrations of 550th Anniversary will be held at Partagal math from 27th November to 7th December 2025. The Shri GJ Math Committee has decided to renovate and extend the entire Math Complex and its sorroundings, with the creation of more than 600 residential rooms, a library, a Sanskrit…

Team Goemkarponn CHICALIM: In a shocking incident, unidentified miscreants targeted the St. Anthony Cross at Tamsoddear, Chicalim, and made away with the donation box kept at the site. The box, which contained donations from the faithful, was removed and taken away by the robbers. The incident has been reported to the police, who have begun their investigation into the matter.

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: The Mapusa Police detained a 44-year-old in possession of illegal drugs close to the Duler Football Ground in Mapusa as part of a major crackdown on drug trafficking. The offender, a Guirim resident named Mahesh Suresh Tupkar, was apprehended in possession of 200 grams of charas, which are worth about Rs 2,00,000. After the police received a tip, the arrest was made on February 27. Based on earlier intelligence, a team from the Mapusa Police Station under the command of PSI Aditya Gad carried out a quick operation that resulted in Tupkar’s capture. A formal panchanama was…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: In a dramatic turn of events, Vasco-based transporters and local truck owners staged a protest by blocking the movement of loaded trucks at Varunapuri junction. The protestors alleged that a monopoly by an external lobby was depriving them of business while trucks from outside the state were being given preference for transportation to and from the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA). The transporters, citing severe financial distress, demanded an assurance from the MPA or the port-based companies for a fair share of the business. “We are local transporters, and this is our traditional livelihood. Despite this, we are…

Team Goemkarponn BAINA: The residents of Baina staged a massive agitation against the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) over the installation of a compound and gates near the up-ramp at Baina. Local councillor Deepak Naik, leading the protest, submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Collector, demanding immediate action against the gates. Naik has given the MPA an ultimatum of eight days to remove the gates, failing which he has warned that the locals will take matters into their own hands and demolish the gates themselves. Addressing the gathering, Naik recalled the transformation of Baina from its past as a red-light area…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI:Studies have shown that students who are taught science in their own language are more likely to understand better and develop interest in science and pursue careers in science-related fields stated Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant who was speaking after inaugurating science exhibition ‘Vigyan Setu’ organized with initiative of Government High School, Kirlawada Chimbel and Government High School, Merces in collaboration with SCERT Goa at Goa Science Center, in Miramar. The Chief Minister said this initiative will help foster science education through interactive hands-on learning, bridging the gap between Government High Schools and Primary Schools. This programme he…