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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a bid to revolutionize traffic management and enhance the tourist experience, Goa has become the first Indian state to implement a QR code-based system for verifying vehicle documents. This innovative approach, launched in the scenic coastal state, aims to streamline traffic flow by minimizing unnecessary road checks. By leveraging technology, Goa is setting a new benchmark for other states to follow, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a hassle-free journey while adhering to traffic regulations. The system works by generating a unique QR code once a tourist’s vehicle documents are verified. This code, sent via SMS, remains…

Team Goemkarponn SALIGAO: Anjuna Police nabbed a lady from Saligao for possession of Rs 80,000 worth of methamphetamine. On Tuesday evening, the Anjuna Police raided the area around the Arpora football field based on credible information. The 37-year-old accused, Deepa Dilip Kadam, a native of Maharashtra and a resident of Saligao, was discovered in unlawful possession of psychotropic narcotics, perhaps methamphetamine, weighing 8.45 grams and valued at about Rs 80,000. Deepa Kadam is being investigated after being taken into custody on Wednesday.

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Separate gambling raids in Panaji, Porvorim, and Colvale resulted in the arrest of three people. The accused, Parana Rikate, 24, of Betim, was apprehended while taking gambling bets from the public in an open area and handing out slips with numerical values during the first raid, which happened on Tuesday night at the Tinto, Nerul market. The police confiscated Rs 2,360 from him. Rupesh Naik, a 45-year-old Thivim, Bardez resident, was arrested in another raid at Shantadurga Garage in Madel, Thivim, as he was taking money from everyone playing a game of chance, also referred to as…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Goa Lagislature Assembly Spaaker Ramesh Tawadkar launched the reconstruction of a narrow culvert, including the damaged side drains, near Hattipal Forest Gate, in Poinguinim. Also present were the VP Poinguinim Sarpanch Smt.Savita Tawadkar, ward panch Mahesh Naik and most other panch members of Poinguinim panchayat. Tawadkar, broke a coconut, lighted incensed sticks and put flower garland on the inaugural foundation stone. Situated on the main road leading to to Amone, Dabel, nearby areas and Cotigao this culvert is vital infrastructure with its upgrade will enhance safety and improve connectivity for commuters and motorists alike. According to sources…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Sameer @ Arya is convicted in the theft of temples in Canacona Canacona. Arya, a resident of Nujji, Hansi, Joida , Karwar of Karnataka State is sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for 68 days and to pay a fine of Rs.4000/- under section 331(4) of BNS 2023. He is also found guilty for offence punishable under section 305 and sentenced to undergo Simple imprisonment for 03 days. Canacona police have arrested Sameer @ Arya for breaking into two temple of Loliem and committing theft in these two temples situated within 50 metres distance of each other in…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a significant legal development, a division bench of the High Court in Goa has issued notices to the South Western Railway and the Directorate of Survey and Land Records (DSLR) regarding land acquisition proceedings within the Mollem Wildlife Sanctuary. This move comes in response to a writ petition filed by the Goa Foundation, which challenges the ongoing encroachment into protected areas for the purpose of doubling the Hospet-Hubli-Tinaighat-Vasco railway line. The sanctuary, located in Kalay village, has been at the center of controversy due to these activities, despite a Supreme Court ruling in 2022 that revoked…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Police have filed 1,232 cases under Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bhartiya Saksha Adhiniyam since their implementation on July 1, 2024. According to police, 544 cases had reports given to the court, while other cases are still being investigated. According to police, 23 trials have ended, with 21 convictions and 2 acquittals. Since than, Goa Police has registered 1232 cases under BNS. In 544 cases report was sent to Court under section 193 of BNSS on completion of investigation, whereas others are under investigation. In 23 cases the trials have been…