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TEAM GOEMKARPONN CANACONA: Canacona police booked a resident of Palolem for assault and wrongful restraint of another person over a property dispute. According to Canacona police, Jayesh Anant Pagi of Nagarcem was assaulted by one Deepesh Dilip Pagi of Palolem after wrongfully restraining him while he was on his way towards his ancestral house at Palolem. Deepesh is accused of restraining Jayesh who was proceeding to his ancestral house at Palolem and assaulting him with slaps and fist blows wearing a metallic ‘Kadda’ worn on his right-hand wrist over the issue of property dispute. The victim Jayesh sustained injuries on…

TEAM GOEMKARPONN PANAJI: Goa Cybercrime police have warned that con artists are utilizing fictitious video calls to trick people, primarily men, into giving over personal information and then blackmailing them for money. As a result, they have asked the public to avoid communicating with unknown or unverified persons online. Rahul Gupta, Superintendent of Police (SP), Cyber Crime, stated that “perpetrators usually initiate contact via social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, presenting themselves as attractive women residing abroad.” Gupta described the scammer’s method of operation, saying that after building rapport, the con artist sets up a video conversation in which…

TEAM GOEMKARPONN PANAJI: In a decisive move to bolster its grassroots network, the Aam Aadmi Party Goa has initiated a series of meetings with key leaders and booth in-charges across five constituencies in South Goa. These meetings are a crucial component of AAP’s long-term strategy, #Vision2027, which aims to solidify the party’s organizational presence across all 40 constituencies of Goa. The party’s leadership emphasized the importance of a strong and well-connected ground-level network, which is vital for ensuring that AAP’s message of transparent governance, people-centric policies, and welfare programs reaches every corner of Goa. The meeting witnessed enthusiastic participation from…

TEAM GOEMKARPONN PANAJI: The Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Goa State Branch in association with Goa College of Pharmacy, Directorate of Food & Drug Administration, Govt. of Goa, Goa Pharmaceuticals Manufacturer’s Association, Chemists and Druggists Association of Goa and Goa State Pharmacy Council celebrated the World Pharmacists Day on 25th of September 2024 at Goa College of Pharmacy, Panaji- Goa. The theme for this year is- Pharmacists: Meeting Global Health Needs World Pharmacists Day is observed on the 25th September every year to pay tribute to pharmacists for the role they play in improving global health. This year’s theme highlights the role…

MUMBAI: Heavy rain lashed Mumbai and its suburbs on Wednesday, inundating low-lying areas and affecting local trains, traffic, and flights. One woman was killed after she fell into an open drain in Andheri. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was scheduled to visit Pune on Thursday, cancelled his visit to the city in the wake of heavy rain. However, water in many of the affected areas in Mumbai receded by Thursday morning as rain relented post-midnight. Several videos on social media showed heavy waterlogging on tracks between Kurla and Thane stations, leaving passengers stranded. Officials told news agency PTI that many…

Says there are ample opportunities in Goa TEAM GOEMKARPONN PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today urged teachers in Goa to counsel and guide students on career options. “I urged teachers to counsel and guide students and also their parents on career starting. I am saying this because there are ample opportunities in Goa,” said Sawant while addressing the Bhrahman programme on the occasion of World Tourism Day He further said that the government is committed to enhancing the education infrastructure in the state of Goa for the bright future of the youth. The Chief Minister said that the teachers have…

TEAM GOEMKARPONN VASCO: A tragic discovery was made on Wednesday when the body of a missing man, identified as Durga Naik (49), was found floating in the Zuari River near Rua de Maria, Sancoale. The deceased, a resident of Varnapuri, Mangoor Hill, Vasco, had been reported missing since 23rd September 2024. The discovery was made following a phone call from local resident Peter Dsouza, who alerted the Verna Police Station after spotting the body in the river. A police team reached the site and fished out the body. Upon investigation, it was revealed that deceased Naik had been missing from…