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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In observance of International Youth Day 2024, the Goa State AIDS Control Society (GSACS), in collaboration with Shri Bhumika Nursing College and Shri Bhumika Higher Secondary School, Poriem-Sattari, launched an Intensified Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Campaign. The event took place at the Shri Bhumika Nursing College & Shri Bhumika Higher Secondary School, Poriem. The State-level function was honored by the presence of Dr. Deviya Rane, MLA of Poriem and Chairperson of Goa Forest Development Corporation. Dr. Rane inaugurated the 171st Red Ribbon Club (RRC) at the venue and also unveiled the new mascot for GSACS. This…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chairman, Goa Khadi& Village Industries Board Shri. Antonio Vas inaugurated three days exhibition and sale of Khadi & Village Industries products at Central Library, Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto Panaji today. The exhibition showcasing various Khadi and Industries products has been organized by Goa Khadi & Village Industries Board in association with Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) as part of Independence Day celebration in the State. Antonio Vas speaking on the occasion urged local artisans and rural entrepreneurs to avail the various facilities and subsidies extended by the Goa Khadi& Village Board to local artisans and entrepreneurs for…

Goemkarponn Desk DONAPAULA: Governor P. S. Sreedharan Pillai flagged off a vehicle of Street Providence Trust- Goa NGO carrying relief materials for survivors of the devastating landslides in Wayanad today. Assuring help to the people of Kerala, the Governor said all possible support by way of aid and relief efforts will be provided. The disaster at Wayanad wasn’t a normal one, he added. We will stand with the people of Wayanad by ensuring no work is hampered for want of any assistance in any form and no one suffers too, said the Governor. Earlier, Fr. Fredrick Rodrigues, Principal of Pillar…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Led by Canacona Municipal Council, a Tiranga rally was taken in Canacona in Canaocna on Monday. The Rally which began from Canacona Police station was taken via Sheller, commercial hub of Chaudi, before cultinating at KTC Bus-Stand. Canacona Police led by Canacona PI R Harish Raut Dessai, Canacona Traffic Police staff led by PI Gautam Salunke, besides the members of Canacona IRB Battalion, and Canacona municipality participated in the Tiranga Rally. Holding a Tri-color, CMC Chairperson Sara Shamba Naik Desai, Vice –Chairperson Narcisco (Nadin) Fernandes, Councilors Simon Rebello, Laxuman Pagui, Gandesh Madgavkar and Amita Pagi were amongst…

New Delhi: The Adani Group today refuted the latest allegations by Hindenburg Research as “malicious, mischievous and manipulative selections of publicly available information” to arrive at “predetermined conclusions for personal profiteering with wanton disregard for facts and the law”. In a stock exchange filing, the Adani Group completely rejected these allegations “which are a recycling of discredited claims that have been thoroughly investigated, proven to be baseless and already dismissed by the Honourable Supreme Court in January 2024”. “For a discredited short-seller under the scanner for several violations of Indian securities laws, Hindenburg’s allegations are no more than red herrings…

The association has commended Sebi and its leadership for crafting a “rigorous regulatory environment”. New Delhi: Indian REITs Association on Monday said that claims made by the US-based short seller Hindenburg Research suggesting that the REIT framework made by markets regulator Sebi serves the interests of a select few are “baseless and misleading”. In fact, the association has commended Sebi and its leadership for crafting a “rigorous regulatory environment” that includes comprehensive periodic reporting requirements, mandatory independent valuations, and strict governance standards. These measures are designed to enhance transparency and protect investor interests, it added. The statement came after the…

New Delhi: Just-retired India goalkeeper PR Sreejesh is a legend of the game and will inspire the next generation of hockey players in the country, said his teammates on Saturday, after returning from Paris Olympics with a second successive bronze medal. Eight-time Olympic champions India clinched a bronze medal in Paris, beating Spain 2-1 in the play-off match. The last of India’s Olympic hockey golds came in 1980. “Sreejesh is the best person, a legend, and India calls him the ‘Great Wall’, amazing, that is all I can say he played his best hockey, and he has contributed to the…