Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: In response to several airlines moving to the Manohar International Airport in Mopa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant declared on Thursday that operations at the Dabolim airport would not be allowed to be closed, even as opposition members stood up to interrupt him and demand an explanation for his claims. As soon as Sawant said, in response to a question about demands for the Civil Aviation Department, that the Dabolim airport would not close, opposition leader Yuri Alemao, Benaulim MLA of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Venzy Viegas, and Vijai Sardesai of the Goa Forward Party stood up,…
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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: The government has chosen to construct new campuses for the Goa Architecture College and the Goa Pharmacy College at the Taleigao plateau. “The Goa University has already identified approximately 2 lakh square meters of land at the Taleigao plateau to build the campus for the Architecture and Pharmacy colleges,” Sawant informed the Goa Legislative Assembly in response to a question about grant requests related to the department of higher education. He declared that the State government would build these campuses, which would be separate from Goa University. In addition to a Memorandum of Understanding for collaboration with…
Goemkarponn Desk: FC Goa is delighted to announce the signing of Armando Sadiku for the upcoming 2024-25 season. The 33-year-old Albanian is the Club’s third new foreign signing of the summer, following the arrivals of midfielders Iker Guarrotxena and Dejan Dražić. Sadiku expressed his excitement about joining FC Goa, saying, “I am thrilled to join FC Goa, a team I consider to be among the best in India. I have heard only good things about the Club and the place from everyone I’ve spoken to. “Having played against Goa last season, I experienced firsthand the quality and strong defensive organization…
New Delhi: Shubman Gill, India’s vice-captain in white-ball formats, on Thursday lauded new head coach Gautam Gambhir for his clarity of thought, while hoping to establish himself as an all-format player in the coming months. Gill will be the deputy to Suryakumar Yadav in the shortest format while he will be the second-in-command to Rohit Sharma in the ODIs during India’s trip to Sri Lanka, beginning with the first T20I at Pallekele, Sri Lanka on Saturday. This is Gambhir’s debut tour as India coach after he replaced Rahul Dravid, who vacated the seat after India’s T20 World Cup triumph in…
Goemkarponn desk Mopa: Manohar International Airport (MIA), developed and operated by GMR Goa International Airport Ltd. (GGIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Airports Infrastructure Ltd (GIL), is proud to announce the arrival of the first freighter carrying 22 tons of goods showcasing GMR Goa Air Cargo Logistic (GGACL) Terminal and Airport’s capability to handle substantial freight operations. Chapman Freeborn Air charters with BBN Airlines Turkey have organised an A321 Freighter aircraft with 22 Tons of cargo to arrive at GOX airport on the 24th of July 2024, early morning hours. This is the first commercial freighter operation at GOX and in…
Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Damdolem Sports Club outplayed Sporting Club Virabhat 6-2 to enter into the semifinals of the 1st Caniza Peixoto Memorial football tournament, organised by Agxem Sports Club and played at St.Alex Church ground Curtorim. Damdolem opened the scoreline through Joy Hilario in the 5th minute of play while Sporting club Virabhat equalise in the 10th through Joslan with neat placement and SC Virabhat increased the lead in the 22nd minute of play by Baptista with a header and remained 2-1 lead at the half time. Damdolem Sports Club regrouped quickly and took control of the game and outplayed…
Goemkarponn desk Porvorim: Information Technology Minister Shri. Rohan A. Khaunte, during the Goa Legislative Assembly session, highlighted the government’s collaboration with tech companies, emphasizing their potential to boost Goa’s GDP through emerging technologies. He announced that the Knowledge Center schemes aimed at empowering women will be implemented by September 30, 2024, and the EMC Tuem project is expected to be completed by October 2024. Discussing Goa’s progress in e-governance, he stated, “We are part of India’s E-district initiative, offering 241 end-to-end G2B services. With 7.8 lakh users, we have processed 28 lakh services and implemented a robust payment gateway. Additionally,…







