Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The ‘One Nation, One Election’ is harmful to Indian polity, as it will prod regional parties to assimilate into pan-India political outfits, leading to a withering away of heterogeneity in the country’s political space, according to Prof. Jagdeep S. Chhokar, founder member and trustee of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). Chhokar emphasised the importance of maintaining the individualism of regional parties to protect federalism in India. “The concept of ‘One Nation, One Election’ is harmful to the country, as State parties will eventually get assimilated into the national parties and we will lose heterogeneity. I believe…
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Team Goemkarponn LONDON: A Spiritual Gathering as Father Bolmax Celebrated Mass with the Goan Community in the UK Recently, the Goan Catholic community in the UK was blessed with a special occasion: the celebration of Mass by Father Bolmax Pereira , a beloved priest from Goa India . This event was a profound moment for the community, bringing a touch of home to the diaspora and providing a deep sense of connection to both their faith and their cultural roots. Father Bolmax’s Celebrated Mass in St.Joseph Church in Wembley ,St .George’s Chapel at Heathrow and Holy Rood Church in Swindon…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Manipal Hospital Goa launched its new Women & Child Care Unit, on November 16th, 2024 at a special event held at the Panjim Convention Centre. This state-of-the-art facility is a significant step forward in the hospital’s mission to provide specialized, high-quality healthcare to women and children in Goa. With a focus on comprehensive care and advanced medical services, the new unit reinforces the hospital’s commitment to addressing the unique healthcare needs of this vital segment of the population. This launch also coincides with the hospital’s 30th anniversary celebrations, marking three decades of dedicated service to the people…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that Co-operative socities Act need to be amended to tighten the functioning as people have lost crores of rupees due to Co-operative socities. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant was addressing the gathering losing Ceremony of 71st National Co-Operative Week 2024 & Presentation of Co-Operative Awards “Co-operative socities Act need to be amended to tighten the functioning as people have lost crores of rupees due to Co-operative socities,” said Sawant He further said that this is also a kind of fraud, this is one of the biggest scam; many unknown co-operative socities scam…
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma’s participation in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under remains uncertain, even after the birth of his second child, a baby boy. While the Indian skipper’s presence would be vital for the series opener in Australia, former cricketer Surinder Khanna conveyed heartfelt wishes to Rohit but also emphasised the importance of joining the squad for the high-stakes encounter. Rohit had earlier communicated to the BCCI, regarding his unavailability for the first Test due to the birth of the second child. With, Rohit certainly unavailable, vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah is poised to don the captaincy responsibility…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Bringing music, art, and culture to the heart of entertainment, the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held in Panaji, Goa from 20th to 28th November, 2024 is set to unveil IFFIESTA. This exhilarating celebration will showcase a vibrant fusion of art, culture, and entertainment where the magic of cinema seamlessly intertwines with the pulse of live music and captivating performances. The event will offer a curated experience of exciting choices and musical showcases to suit the taste buds of the participants. Kala Academy, Panaji will be the host of the landmark initiative. The…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) proudly creates an inclusive cinematic experience, championing the theme “Sabka Manoranjan” (Entertainment for All). IFFI continues its tradition of accessible film festival, ensuring the festival remains welcoming to cinephiles of all abilities year after year. With support from key collaborators like the Inclusion Partner, State Commission for Persons with disabilities, Goa and Accessibility Partner Svayam, IFFI sets a benchmark for inclusivity in cinema. Key Accessibility Initiatives at IFFI 55 will be as follows: • Inclusive Opening and Closing Ceremonies: For the first time in IFFI’s history, the opening and…







