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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: While authorities continued the demolition drive against illegal structures on the Cuchelim communidade land, the Bombay High Court at Goa declined to grant any relief to the illegal occupants of four structures. “High Court has directed occupants of four illegal structures on Cunchelim comunidade land to vacate the premises on their own within 6 weeks; no releif granted,” said AG Devidas Pangam He further said that petitioners have withdrawn the petition. He also said that HC is informed that Civil & Criminal action against the Communidade office bearers would be initiated. Many people have tried to contact…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Department of Information and Publicity (DIP) will celebrate the annual National Press Day on November 16, 2024 at Institute Menezes Braganza hall, Panaji from 9.30 am onwards. The Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant will be the Chief Guest for the occasion. Held in association with the Goa Editors Guild, Goa Union of Journalists (GUJ), Photo Journalist Association of Goa (PJAG), Sports Journalist Association of Goa (SJAG), Electronic Media Journalist Association of Goa (EMJAG) and South Goa Journalist Association (SGJA), the celebrations will have an interactive session on ‘Maintaining of Ethics and Accountability in Reporting’, where Shri…

Team Goemkarponn The State level “Tripurari Pournima Festival” which is celebrated on the banks of river Valvonti at Vithalapur, Sankhali, will be held this year on November 15, 2024 from 7.00 p.m. onwards. Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant will be the Chief Guest for the this annual celebration which is jointly organised by Directorate of Art and Culture, Department of Tourism, Goa Tourism Development Corporation, Department of Information and Publicity,  and Deepawali Utsav Samittee, a local cultural organization from Vithalapur, Sankhali. The Guest of Honour will be former Chief Minister of Goa and President of Shree Dev Vithal Panchayatan Devasthan,…

Team Goemkarponn PERNEM: Pernem MLA Pravin Arlekar objected to the decision just hours after the Sunburn organizers formally selected Dhargalim as the new location for the electronic dance music festival. He declared that he would not permit the gathering to take place in Dhargalim. “Such incidents in Pernem are not what we desire. “This is not a part of our culture,” he stated, recommending that instead of Pernem, it be hosted at its former locations in Candolim, Vagator, or Mandrem. Sunburn organizers announced on Instagram Tuesday night that Dhargalim, Pernem, would be the new location for the festival, which was…

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s decision to cancel a warm-up match against India A, ahead of the start of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, met with plenty of criticism. Considering the poor form that many Indian cricketers have displayed off late, the Indian team has reportedly decided to schedule an intra-squad 3-day practice match. However, the board wants to hold the match behind closed doors, with no public viewing possible. In the process, the BCCI wants to keep all matters internal ahead of the start of the series. The intra-squad warm-up match at the WACA is…

New Delhi: KL Rahul’s separation from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) was one of the major talking points about the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 retention phase ahead of the mega auction. Rahul and LSG parted ways after three years, with the batter revealing that he wanted to go back into the auction pool. Following the retention announcement, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka had stated that the franchise retained players who they believed would put the team ahead of personal ambition. “It was a simple mindset to go in for players, who have a mindset to win, who put the team before…

New Delhi: The start of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia is still a few days away but a war seems to have begun between Gautam Gambhir and Ricky Ponting. The India head coach didn’t take Ponting’s comments on under-fire Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma well, suggesting the former Australia skipper to stick to his own team. Now, Ponting too has shared his reaction on the comments made by Gambhir in the press conference ahead of the team’s flight to Australia, calling the India head coach a ‘prickly character’. “I was surprised to read the reaction but knowing the…