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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Manohar International Airport (GOX), developed and operated by GMR Goa International Airport Ltd. (GGIAL), has been honored with the prestigious Build India Infra Awards 2025 for Sustainability in the Civil Aviation Sector. The award was presented by Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, Minister for Civil Aviation, at a ceremony held at The Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi. The event was supported by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) & the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA). An IGBC Platinum-certified airport & on the path of being carbon-neutral, Manohar International Airport was recognized for its rigorous implementation of sustainability…

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Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: In a major breakthrough, Porvorim Police have cracked the dacoity case which had occurred in the early hours of Monday. As per SP North Rahul Gupta, IPS, some 5 armed assailants had broken the door of a rented room at Marra, Pilerne in which the complainant Pappu Biswas was staying and further threatened Biswas and his wife at a knife point and committed theft of his gold ornaments worth Rs.15,00,000 and cash of Rs. 9,00,000. An iron rod was used to break open the latch of the door. Accordingly an FIR was registered under sections 310(2), 127…

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“The concerns raised by taxi operators are, at a glance, legitimate. They fear that shifting to an app-based model could destabilize their income and erode their connection to the local community. But after discussions with the Director of Transport, it was suggested that a uniform pricing strategy could be a viable solution, ensuring fair fares for passengers while providing reliable earnings for drivers. This should serve as a starting point for more in-depth discussions on how to modernize the taxi industry in Goa without jeopardizing the livelihoods of those who rely on it.” The recent meeting between a delegation of…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration has informed that the Additional District Magistrate cum Adjudicating Officer, North has imposed penalty of Rs. 50,000/- each on M/s Shailendra Rishi Raj Industries India (I) Pvt. Ltd. D. No. 1-6/1, Shakti House, Kankanady Bypass raod, Manglore, Mahanagar Palika Area, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka and Shri Rajaneesh, nominee. Shri Gangadhar Poojarry (Wholesaler) M/s Ganga Enterprises, H. No. 51/22-A, Churchwada, Corlim, Tiswadi and Shri Praveen Kumar (Retailer) M/s Balaji Super Market, Shop No. B/24, ward No. XI, Betim, Reis Magos, Bardez for selling sub- standard ginger garlic paste with acetic acid 0.55%…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Department of Home (General) has issued order prohibiting strike in any form in all transport services for the carriage of passengers or goods by land or water in the State with immediate effect. This order is issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Goa Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1988 (Goa Act No. 20 of 1989) and will be effective for a period of six months.

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Devacheam Bhurgeanchim Gitam, Volume 15′ with new liturgical hymns was released by Auxillary Bishop Simião Purificação Fernandes along with the members of the Diocesan Commission for Sacred Music and other dignitaries at Archbishop’s Palace, Altinho. This volume is especially dedicated to the Auxiliary Bishop Simião Purificação Fernandes. Devachea Bhurgeanchim gitam Volumes consist of the official approved versions of liturgical hymns being used in the liturgical services of the Church in the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman. The members of Diocesan Commision for Scared Music: Fr. Romeo Monteiro – Chancellor of Diocese & Director of Western Classical Music…

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Team Goemkarponn New Delhi: In a significant push towards enhancing India’s coastal infrastructure, the National Sagarmala Apex Committee convened in New Delhi, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss the future of port development and coastal community growth. The meeting, chaired by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, was attended by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, Union Minister for MoRTH Nitin Gadkari, and representatives from coastal states. This gathering underscored the government’s commitment to leveraging the Sagarmala initiative for comprehensive economic and social development along India’s coastline. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant emphasised the government’s efforts to modernise…

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