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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: With the National Green Tribunal (NGT) postponing the case hearing until January 7, 2025, the battle over the proposed new high-level Borim bridge is expected to continue. Reports indicate that the government will not move forward with any work related to acquiring the land that currently belongs to the farmers, even though the farmer groups stated that they would proceed with their petition in the High Court against the new bridge construction and land acquisition for it regardless of the NGT verdict. Farmers from Borim and Loutolim petitioned NGT to stop the bridge’s construction. The farmers have…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Twelve boxers from across India, including two from Goa, will take center stage at a boxing extravaganza that promises to showcase the sport of boxing in the coastal state of Goa, which is aspiring to become a hub for big-ticket sporting events. Scheduled to be held on December 6, at the International Centre Goa, Dona Paula, Susegado Strike’s Fight Night, Goa’s first professional boxing extravaganza will feature six bouts, each lasting four to six rounds. Twelve experienced boxers from diverse backgrounds and from various parts of the country, will compete, displaying their skill, strength and dedication at…

Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: In order to learn more about the reasons behind the dust pollution and the inconvenience caused by traffic congestion brought on by the construction of the six-lane elevated corridor at Porvorim, the State government has submitted to the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court (HC) that a meeting with representatives from the PWD, RTO, Traffic police, and contractors be called immediately. As a first step to address traffic hazards and pollution caused by the ongoing construction of the Porvorim flyover, the High Court also ordered the State government to hot mix the diversion road from Mall…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Curtorim Gymkhana Defeats Carmona SC 4-0 to Secure Semifinal Spot in Lourdes Festival Soccer. Curtorim Gymkhana delivered a dominating performance to defeat Carmona Sports Club 4-0, advancing to the semifinals of the All-Goa Inter-Village Football Tournament organized by UC Utorda in memory of Late Nicholas Rodrigues. The match, part of the Lourdes Festival Soccer, showcased Curtorim’s strong gameplay, with Joywin Carneiro opening the scoring in the 21st minute, followed by Aliston Fernandes adding another in the 30th minute. Despite some missed opportunities in the first half, Curtorim maintained their momentum. In the second half, Ryan Fernandes sealed…

Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday warned Gaza militants of massive repercussions if hostages are not released by the time he takes office. The threat comes after exhaustive diplomacy by outgoing President Joe Biden’s administration that has so far failed to secure a deal that would both end Israel’s war in Gaza and free hostages seized 14 months ago. “If the hostages are not released prior to January 20, 2025, the date that I proudly assume Office as President of the United States, there will be ALL HELL TO PAY in the Middle East, and for those in charge…

Team Goemkarponn CHAPORA: A fire destroyed a storeroom-turned-shed at Chapora. An estimated Rs 2.5 lakh was lost. Manohar Chari is the owner of the storehouse. It was around two in the morning when the fire started. Two bikes were completely destroyed in the fire, along with the water tank, washing machine, etc. It is still unknown what caused the fire. The investigation is still ongoing.

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI. Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant has extended his best wishes to devotees and pilgrims on the occasion of the decennial Exposition of the relics and the feast of St Francis Xavier. In his message, he said, “We are fortunate to witness this practice of the decennial Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St. Francis Xavier. This Solemn Exposition held every ten years is an opportunity to introspect on the teachings of the Saint and an occasion of spiritual renewal and also a time to rekindle in the hearts of the laity the desire to be the messenger…