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Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Despite Order of South Goa Collector dtd 23rd July 2024, is it the lethargy of the government or political pressure from Senior Politician in Margao which has prevented PWD from undertaking trimming of trees in Aquem which pose a threat to School Children, Senior Citizens & Commuters?, questioned Youth Leader Prabhav Naik. Referring to his letter dated 22nd July 2024 and subsequent order of Deputy Collector directing PWD to immediately undertake trimming of trees in Aquem, Prabhav Naik slammed the authorities for not acting due to political pressure. Government officials should perform their duties in accordance with…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Indian Medical Association Goa State Unit today has appealed for strict civil and judicial reforms to curb violence and crimes against medical professionals in state of Goa IMA Goa Branch has also submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. “In the wake of heinous crime against a fellow member of our medical fraternity in R.G Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata we the Indian Medical Association Goa State is aghast dismayed at increase of crimes against medical professionals across the country, we hereby bring to your notice the following issues for your cognizance and urgent redressal,”…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Independent medical professionals as well as those employed by many private hospitals in Goa went on strike on Saturday morning at six in support of the countrywide demonstration against the rape and killing of a colleague in Kolkata. All of the Indian Medical Association’s (IMA) members nationwide are urged to join the strike, which is scheduled to go until six in the morning on Sunday. Dr. Sandesh Chodankar, the president of IMA Goa, stated that the demonstration began at 6 a.m. on Saturday and will last for the entire day. He stated that because doctors working in…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today held a review meeting with Directorate of Mines and Geology officials to discuss resumption of auctioned mines. Sawant held review meeting with the officials from Department of Mines regarding the grievances and issues faced. HODs from other related departments like Dept of Environment, WRD, GSPCB also attended the meeting. “Discussion was held regarding resumption of Auctioned Mines, New Auctions, resumption and regulation of Sand Mining and other minor minerals,” said Sawant Directorate of Mines and Geology (DMG) had recently issued tender for e-auction of three more iron ore mineral blocks-Onda, Cuprem-Sulcorna and…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The police investigation concerning the purported defamation of the Goa administration on different social media platforms has reached an impasse. A few cell phone numbers that were reportedly used to post films on different social media platforms were the subject of an investigation by the Goa police. After arriving in Haryana, the crime branch team went to Delhi. Unfortunately, the trail has dried up because the people who had the phone numbers weren’t familiar with social media. According to sources, these numbers were fraudulently utilized by an anonymous individual. According to police, similar tactics have been employed…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA – The rush of domestic tourists flocking at Palolem has once again thrown open the said affairs of traffic snarls at the world acclaimed Palolem beach, even as the scores of vehicles carrying domestic tourists virtually strangles Palolem. The rush of vehicles especially on the eve of Independence day and the days that followed leading to the long weekend was exceptionally high making the tourists impossible to access the beachsands. The usual rush of motorists in an effort to drive-in Palolem at the main beach- entrance (which have limited and narrow road-access to vehicles and a mini-parking…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA : Jawahar Bal- Manch (Goa) and Canacona Congress Country’s 78th Independence Day Celebration were held in Avem, Khotigao and many other places in Canacona. The Jawahar Bal Manch Goa and Canacona Congress met at Laxmi Devasthan, Avem, Khotigao, Canacona and in the presence of locals, particularly the local Teenagers and Youths and celebrated Independence with different programs and activities. Mrs. Pelajia J. Pires, Chairperson, Jawahar Bal Manch Goa, thanking  Khotigao Laxmi Devasthan Committee, the ward people and their children reminded them of the self sacrifice of our freedom fighter to free the nation from the British rule,…