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Goemakrponn desk VASCO: In a show of solidarity and political unity, Dr Pramod Sawant, the Chief Minister of Goa, graced the birthday festivities of Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar on Sunday evening. Dr. Sawant reassured the residents of the Mormugao constituency about upcoming significant developments. “I am here to convey my heartfelt birthday wishes on behalf of myself and the Government,” stated Dr. Sawant, acknowledging Amonkar’s contributions. MP Sadanand Tanavade, currently attending the Rajya Sabha, also extended his wishes for Amonkar’s special day.” Dr. Sawant noted the palpable enthusiasm during the birthday celebrations, reminiscent of the recent 50th wedding anniversary of…

Goemkarponn desk FATORDA: Goa Forward Party (GFP) President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai today termed the state government as shameless while stating that it is still deceiving Goans with lies and nonsense on the Mhadei issue. “Shameless BJP govt still deceiving Goans with lies and nonsense. While Karnataka moves forward at the highest levels to appropriate Mhadei, Goa CM hasn’t even managed to get an audience with PMO for an all-party delegation to present Goa’s case” said Vijai. He further said that it was after his consistent, strong, interventions in previous Assembly sessions that a house committee was formed, but…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: With three new criminal laws rolled out, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that it was a historic day for Bharat. “It is a historic day for Bharat! The Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam Rolled out today,” said Sawant. He further said that the use of technology, justice on time, and redefining Crime are the characteristic features that will shape the future of Bharat. “They represent the Viksit Bharat ke Panchpran envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” he added. The sources said 40 lakh grassroots workers and 5.65 lakh police,…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: In a thrilling showdown, Parish Youth Nuvem staged a remarkable comeback to triumph 5-2 over United Boys of Dando Colva to advance to the quarter-finals of the 33rd Super Soccer Tournament, organised by United Boys of Dando Colva held in memory of the late Joao Xavier Fernandes at Dando Ground, Benaulim. Colva dominated early, with Fanslam Correia scoring in the 6th minute and Jovisco Fernandes doubling the lead in the 8th. Their midfield and forwards were causing havoc for Nuvem’s defence. However, the Colaco brothers, Francis and Richard, rallied Nuvem. Alvito Dias pulled one back in the…

Goemkapronn desk MARGAO: Curtorim Gymkhana scored a fought 1-0 win over Peddem Bomm Sporting Club of Anjuna to enter into the quarterfinals of the 51st Custodio Memorial inter-village football tournament organized by Raia Sporting Club and played at Raia Panchayat football ground. In an exciting match both teams showed urgency to score goals and showed determination and skill in front of large crowd but failed to score and were reminded 0-0 at half time The all-important goal for Curtorim Gymkhana was scored by Maldino Rodrigues in the second session of the match. Nickson Castanah of Curtorim gymkhana was awarded man…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The YMCA successfully hosted the Para Table Tennis tournament as part of their 8th All Goa Major Ranking Tournament at the SAG Indoor Stadium, Campal, Tiswadi, Goa, on 29th June 2024. This year, the YMCA took a significant step towards inclusivity by introducing the Para category for the first time, welcoming 25 talented para players from across Goa to compete in two different categories. The tournament saw enthusiastic participation, with 10 standing players and 15 wheelchair players showcasing their skills and sportsmanship. The inclusion of the Para category highlights YMCA’s commitment to providing equal opportunities and promoting…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Following allegations of being in connivance with the builder lobby in the Assagao house demolition case, the Goa Director General of Police (DGP) Jaspal Singh is likely to be transferred from the state.The transfer order is expected anytime today. As per sources, the state government has written to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) requesting transfer of DGP Singh who is the centre of controversy in the Assagao case after his own junior subordinate alleged the entire incident took place at the behest of DGP’s order. The state government has also asked IGP Omvir Singh IPS to…