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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration in association with Goa State Price Monitoring and Resource Unit. (PMRU), an arm of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India, situated at FDA, Bambolim conducted as a part of IEC activity, a seminar about organ donation with SOTTO “State Organ and Tissue Transplant organization under National Organ Transplant programme (NOTP) on  November 22, 2024 at the Conference Hall, Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration, Bambolim. Organ donation is the need of the hour, as every year around five lakh people in India lose…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: The Bhute Bhat ground and its indoor badminton court in Vasco will soon receive a significant facelift under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of JSW. Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar, Ward Councillor Deepak Naik, Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) Chairperson Girish Borker, and JSW officials conducted a joint inspection of the site on Monday. Announcing the project, Salkar revealed that the renovated badminton court would be inaugurated on December 19, coinciding with Goa Liberation Day “We placed a proposal with JSW to repair and develop the Bhute Bhat ground under CSR activity. The ground’s compound wall was broken,…

Team Goemkarponn A Karnataka resident was detained by the Calangute police on Monday in connection with a November 16 theft at a home in Gaura Vaddo, Calangute. Three expensive laptops, a watch, and Rs 25,000 in local and international currencies were among the Rs 3.25 lakh worth of stolen goods that were found. According to Calangute police, Ashley, an Australian tourist, and his family were lodging at Casa Das Imras Villa. The accused, DM Santosha, 27, a resident of Shimoga, Karnataka, is accused of decamped the villa at midnight by taking advantage of the absence of the tourist’s family. CCTV…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: DGP Goa has asserted that it had implemented a number of initiatives to improve public awareness of cyber safety and fortify its capacity to handle cybercrimes. The unit has increased the number of employees in the Cyber Crime Cell from 26 to 47. Additionally, one officer has been assigned specifically to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (14C) to expedite and communicate with relevant agencies about complaints. Alok Kumar, the director general of police, disclosed that in addition to holding internal orientation sessions for police inspectors and cyber teams from every police station, they collaborated with the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Central leadership is presently preoccupied with the establishment of the Maharashtra government formation, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said, ruling out a reshuffle of the State’s Cabinet. Sawant’s unexpected trip to New Delhi has sparked long-running rumors of a potential Cabinet upheaval. “There is nothing political about my coming. “Everyone here is occupied with the formation of the Maharashtra government,” he remarked. Since the past few months, there have been a lot of rumors in the state about a cabinet reshuffle to make room for Congress defectors and Goa Legislative Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar. Following Narendra Modi’s third…

Team Goemkarponn CURCHOREM: Tanvi Vast, a Curchorem resident, has been detained by the police for allegedly defrauding a woman from Vhodlemol, Kakoda out of Rs 5.5 lakh and gold ornaments valued at Rs 25 lakh, for a total of Rs 30.5 lakh. Police claim that Rosalina Correia, the victim, was robbed of a number of gold items worth a total of Rs 25 lakh, including a necklace, two chains, five bangles, two bracelets, two rings, and a pair of earrings. Vast, a representative of an organization at a nationalized bank’s Curchorem branch, is charged with winning Rosalina’s trust and persuading…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Police Cyber Cell has arrested 24 people and seized 26 laptops, 24 headphones, 8 internet routers, and 26 cell phones from an illegal call center operating out of Zuari Nagar that was committing cyber fraud against US citizens. Speaking at a press conference at the city’s Police Headquarters, Rahul Gupta, SP (Cyber Crime), claimed that the accused, acting in concert, posed as representatives of loan companies, Amazon employees, bank workers, Paypal, IOS, Zell Pay, Apple Pay, government organizations, and law enforcement. They used fictitious pretexts, such as loan aid, purchase payments, and technical support, to…