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Goemakpronn desk VASCO: Suggesting a carrot-and-stick approach to the many unsafe buildings in Vasco city, Vasco MLA Krishna (Daji) Salkar has said unsafe buildings should be sealed and demolished while owners of private buildings can take advantage of the new FAR system. Speaking to reporters, Salkar said the Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) must initiate stringent actions, which include sealing and demolishing the building and recovering the costs from owners. “There are private unsafe buildings and we have asked the occupants to interact with the owners and resolve the matter as these structures pose great danger to people during monsoons,” said…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar on Friday urged the people to practice yoga for overall well-being and to strike a balance in all aspects of life Amonkar speaking to reporters after participating in the 10th International Yoga Day celebration at Sada said that On June 21, the world comes together to celebrate International Yoga Day, an occasion that underscores the universal appeal and profound benefits of yoga. “This day, marked by the United Nations General Assembly ten years ago, owes its recognition to the unwavering efforts of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His vision brought global attention to…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In a tragic incident, a man jumped off into the sea from the tail end of the Kharewado fishing Jetty on Thursday evening According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred at around 6.30 pm “There were many people in the jetty and some were angling on the jetty. The people saw a man walk towards the tail point of the jetty that goes towards the Mormugao Port berth no 11. While many were wondering why the man was walking to the isolated area, the man suddenly went to the extreme point of probably falling into the water,” eyewitnesses…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: In view of Bye Elections, the District Magistrate (DM) and District Election Officer, South Goa, have ordered that from 06:00 p.m. of June 21, 2024, to 06:00 p.m. of June 23, 2024, in 12 -Benaulim Zilla Panchayat Constituency in Salcete taluka and in Ward No. VII of V P. Cundaim, Ward No. II of V.P. Volvoi, Ward No. III of V.P. Querim, Ward No. XI of V.P. Borim of Ponda Taluka, Ward No. V of V.P. Rachol, Ward No. II of V.P. Seraulim, Ward No.I of V.P. Assolna of Salcate Taluka and Ward No. II of V.P.…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Today, the Foundation Day of West Bengal was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Raj Bhavan. The event was graced by the presence of Shri M.R.M.Rao, IAS, Secretary to the Governor and Shri Sanjeev Gauns Dessai, Additional Secretary to the Governor. The celebration also brought together members of the Bengali community, reflecting the cultural diversity and unity of the occasion. Addressing the gathering, M.R. Rao extended heartfelt greetings on behalf of Governor Shri P.S. Sreedharan Pillai to all Bengali communities, both in Goa and in West Bengal. He praised the State’s vibrant history and its significant role in…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Residents of Aquem Margao along with Congress leader Savio Coutinho slammed the Margao Municipal Council for its total failure in waste management; more particularly opposite Vishal Mart/Silver Jewel Complex and behind the Costa factory. Local resident Dr. Sudhindra AN complained about the huge quantity of filth found strewn near their complex on a daily basis, which is not carted away on a regular basis leading to foul conditions in the vicinity. He also informed me about malaria cases and diarrhoea being reported in his complex. Robert Vaz said that even after informing the local Councillor about issues…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Ltd. (IPSCDL) today announced the opening of the final stretch of road from Junction near Caculo Mall to the Bridge near Sewerage Treatment Plant, Tonca. The newly constructed road spans 350 meters which has been made functional to improve traffic flow and connectivity in the area. The balance sewerage work in 150 m of the stretch from Taad-Maad to STP, Tonca, involving deep excavation will be taken up contingent on favourable site conditions at a later date. The opening of the junction and road comes a day ahead of the Vat Purnima…