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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Over 50 persons were rescued from drowning off Goa’s beaches over the extended Diwali weekend, even as Drishti Marine’s lifesavers successfully intervened in a suicide attempt at Patnem beach, managing to rescue a teenager from Uttar Pradesh (UP) who appeared to be bent on taking his own life. At Patnem beach, the 17-year-old UP resident kept wading into the deeper waters, despite cautions from his panicked family members and on-duty lifesavers. After multiple attempts by the family to call him back to shore failed, lifesavers Nagraj Girap and Sameer Kankonkar rushed in and brought him on shore…

Team Goemkarponn Margao: St.Jude High School Betalbatim beat Rosary High School Navelim 4-1 to enter into the semifinals of the Navelim Villagers Union U-14 football tournament Organised by Navelim Villagers Union at Rosary Church ground Navelim on Monday Milwerd D’costa of St Jude High School Betalbatim scored Four goals in the 10th 34th, 50th and 55th minutes of play while Clive Colaco scored for Rosary High School Navelim in the 29th minute of play. Milwerd D’costa of St.Jude High School Betalbatim was awarded man of the match by Kevin Fernandes PE teacher of Rosary High School Navelim.

Team Goemkarponn Margao: Parish Youth Nuvem secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Betalbatim Sports Club to enter into the semifinals of the 23rd edition of Bro Eulalia Vas Memorial football tournament Org by Don Bosco oratory Fatorda at their ground on Monday. Parish Youth Nuvem drew first blood in the 15th minute of Play through the boots of Drawin Colaco with neat placement while Betalbatim missed the opportunity to level the terms in the 25th minute when Mhosin Shayed shot sail over the crossbar and Nuvem were leading 1-0 at the breather. Changing over Betalbatim tried to find the equaliser…

As the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) approaches, Goa transforms into a vibrant hub of cinema, culture, and glamour. The picturesque locales, from the sparkling beaches to the historic churches, become the backdrop for film enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. This year’s festival kicks off just as the St. Francis Xavier exposition takes place in Old Goa, creating a perfect confluence of spirituality and cinematic celebration that further enhances the charm of this tourist state. Indeed, IFFI has contributed significantly to establishing Goa’s identity as the film capital of India. With a growing reputation, the state has become a…

Team Goemkarponn MANGALORE: The Global Konknni Forum (GKF) and All Script Associations of Konknni declared at a major gathering in Mangalore that they will convene an Akhil Bharatiya Konknni Maha-Sabha in Goa on January 3. Discussions about the script issue will be the main topic of this meeting. The Global Konknni Forum (GKF) President Kennedy Afonso declared that Ravindra Bhavan in Margao would host the next Akhil Bharatiya Konknni Maha-Sabha. This location will act as a hub for conversations around the script problem, bringing together different Konknni community stakeholders for fruitful cooperation and discourse. The Maha Sabha wants Romi and…

Team Goemkarponn FATORDA: In light of FIRs and the suicide of government employee Shridhar Satarkar, who is suspected of being involved in the cash-for-jobs scam, the Goa Forward Party (GFP) has called for the creation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to look into the alleged “systematic job mafia.” In order to guarantee the transparent employment of qualified applicants across government agencies, the regional party also demanded that all current recruiting campaigns be put on hold until a comprehensive inquiry is finished. “For the past two monsoon sessions, I have stood in the Legislative Assembly, repeatedly raising this issue, alleging…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: In a significant step toward enhancing the power infrastructure in Vasco, MLA Krishna Salkar inaugurated a newly upgraded 200 KVA transformer on Monday. The inauguration was attended by Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) Chairperson Girish Borkar, Ward Councillor Shami Salkar, and Councillor Deepak Naik. This new transformer installation is part of a broader project that has seen 22 transformers upgraded across the city, aiming to improve power supply quality for Vasco residents. Speaking at the event, MLA Salkar highlighted the importance of this initiative for Vasco’s power reliability, particularly in areas that frequently experience power cuts and voltage…