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Goemkarponn Desk DELHI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and his guidance and support to build a Viksit Goa under the ambitious vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. CM Sawant met and interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi ahead of Parliament session. “Congratulated him on taking oath as the Prime Minister of India for a 3rd consecutive term and extended my best wishes for a successful tenure. Sought his guidance and support to build a Viksit Goa under the ambitious vision of Viksit Bharat 2047,” said Sawant Sawant also called on…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal immediate relief in his battle to overturn the High Court’s interim stay on a bail order issued last week by a lower court. The court responded to Mr Kejriwal’s arguments – the High Court erred in staying bail without first perusing the order, and rationale, of the lower court – by saying it would wait till the said order came on record, and the High Court had a chance to re-examine the stay – before acting on the matter. The court has fixed Wednesday as the next…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: Goa recently hosted “Monsoon Connect: Goa’s Digital Nomad Meetup” at Seashell, showcasing its commitment to embracing the diverse opportunities and rich experiences of digital nomads. Organized by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Government of Goa, to position Goa as the ultimate destination for digital nomads and innovative professionals. Minister Shri. Rohan A. Khaunte spearheaded the event to promote collaborative efforts in establishing Goa’s digital nomad community. The aim was to share the government’s visionary plans, build meaningful connections, and encourage collaboration among digital nomads. The event highlighted Goa as a premier hub for innovation,…

Goemkarponn desk BENAULIM: INDI Alliance Candidate Joseph Pimenta has won the Benaulim Zilla Panchayat bye polls with 3049 more votes than his nearest opponent Grrayfans Fernandes. Joseph managed to get 54.06% of the total vote share. Votes garnered by the 4 candidates in the fray are as follows- Joseph Pimenta’s  5672 votes, Grrayfans Fernandes’s 2623 votes, Royla Fernandes’s 1840 votes, Frank Fernandes’s  276 votes. While AAP leader Pimenta who was the INDIA block candidate had announced his candidature on the party line the other three candidates contested as independents. The turnout of voters on election day, according to candidates, indicates…

Goemkarponn desk DELHI: Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) Bhupendra Yadav today has assured to resolve Goa’s critical issues pertaining to ESA notification, sand mining and Coastal Zone Management Plan. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Environment Minister Aleixo Sequeira today held a meeting with MoEF Bhupendra Yadav in New Delhi. “During this meeting, we discussed several critical issues concerning our State, including the ESA notification, Sand Mining, Mining Transport, and the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) for Goa,” said Sawant Sawant also extended his gratitude to the Union Minister for his assurance to address and resolve these pressing…

Goemkapronn desk VASCO: In a rare of its kind initiative, the principal, teachers and students of St Andrews Higher Secondary School participated in the Sao Joao festival celebration at Vaddem in Vasco on Monday morning. The people around the area were taken by a surprise to see a different level of bonding between the teachers and students as they danced and enjoyed together on the occasion of Sao Joao Sao Joao celebrations, the feast of St John the Baptist, was celebrated with great traditional rituals and religious fervour amidst music and dance even as the principal, teachers, staff and students…