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New Delhi: India today held the third edition of the Voice of Global South Summit today, an event underpinned by India’s philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’. The summit is as an extension of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas aur Sabka Prayas’, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement earlier this week. It envisages bringing together countries of the Global South to share their perspectives and priorities on a common platform across a whole range of issues. The 3rd Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS) with the overarching theme of “An Empowered Global…

Goemkarponn desk: The Government of Goa, through the Public Health Department and Goa Medical College (GMC), in association with GICAM (Groupe International Chirurgiens Amis de la Main), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a World Standard Hand Surgery Unit (HSU) and a Centre of Excellence in Hand Care within the Super Speciality Block at GMC. GICAM, a Swiss Foundation based in Lugano, Switzerland, will collaborate on this initiative. Phase I came to an end which involved an eight-day surgical camp, conducted from August 9th to 17th, where extensive knowledge exchange took place. During this camp, a total…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: A letter from the North Goa Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to Anjuna Police accusing a child care center in Assagao of unlawfully sheltering children under the age of two has been duly acknowledged by the Bombay High Court in Goa. The Goa government, relevant departments, and the non-governmental organization respondents are named in a Suo Motu Public Interest Litigation (SMPIL) that the Bench has started. According to the lawsuit, the daycare center has been lodging kids even between the ages of two and ten without the CWC’s permission. Earlier this month, the Committee requested that the local…

KANPUR: Twenty coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed near Govindpuri station in Kanpur early Saturday after the engine hit an “object placed on the track”, rail officials said. There is no report of any loss of life or injury in the accident. The Varanasi-Ahmedabad train derailed between Kanpur and Bhimsen railway station around 2.35 am. Rescue and relief operations are underway, officials said. ”The loco pilot said that some boulder hit the cattle guard (front portion) of the engine which got badly damaged and bent,” he added. Railway Board officials said involvement of miscreants or anti-social elements is…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Winners announced at Desh Bhakti Geet Gayan Spardha for Persons with Disabilities State Commission for PwDs in association with Disability Alliance for Inclusive Goa and the Rotary Club of Panjim Riviera organised a Desh Bhakti Geet Gayan Spardha exclusively for Persons with Disabilities. A Desh Bhakti Geet Gayan Spardha was organised exclusively for Persons with Disabilities by the Office of the State Commission for Persons with Disabilities and Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities under the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign in collaboration with the Disability Alliance for Inclusive Goa and the Rotary Club of Panjim, celebrated…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Guardian Angel Sports Club won the day,  handing over a  defeat to Varca Sports Club 3-0 and moving into the quarter-final of The 49th Edition of Chandor Seamen Rolling Trophy Football tournament at Chandor ground. The tournament got off to a start in the presence of a large holiday crowd. The Guardian  Angel Sports Club meant business from the start of the match and opened an account in the 6th minute through Adriano Gomes. The Varca boys tried to put up a valiant fight but were outplayed by determined Guardian Angel Boys in every department of the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Center, Assagao registered their third consecutive Goa University Inter Collegiate Weight Lifting Men title after winning the 2023-25 title held on 13th & 14th August 2024 at, Jubilee Hall, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau. Bhaskar Gain of Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatordawho participated in the Up to & Including 81 Kg Categorywon ‘Iron Man of Goa University Title with a performance in total weight of 270 Kgs in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk event. This year’s championship saw a total of seven new championship records created. The Chief guest of the championship…