New Delhi: The third day of the Parliament’s Budget session was marred by intense protests as Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha demanded accountability for the recent Maha Kumbh stampede that claimed the lives of at least 30 people. Despite the Speaker’s directives to maintain order, the Opposition continued their sloganeering, alleging that the actual death toll was significantly higher than the government’s reported figures. The Budget Session of the Lok Sabha was disrupted on Monday as Opposition members raised slogans, calling for transparency and accountability regarding the Maha Kumbh stampede. Speaker Om Birla condemned the behaviour of the Opposition…
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Team Goemkarponn SHANTINAGAR: A tragic accident at a railway construction site near Shantinagar, Vasco, claimed the life of a 19-year-old labourer on Friday. The deceased, identified as Lalsun Ali, lost his life in a horrific mishap involving an Ajax mixer truck. According to Vasco police, the incident occurred behind Kabrastan, where concrete mixing work was in progress. Construction materials, including metal stones, sand, and cement, were dumped at the site, and an Ajax mixer truck was being used for mixing. During the investigation, it was revealed that the mixer truck’s bucket was damaging cement bags kept near the metal stone…
Team Goemkarponn VASCO: In a heartfelt gesture of support, Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar personally extended financial assistance to four shopkeepers whose businesses were impacted by a fire incident at the Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) Sunday Market. The fire, which broke out in the early hours, completely gutted two shops while partially affecting two others. While the government had assured financial aid to the victims, Salkar stepped forward with immediate relief from his own pocket, acknowledging the daily struggles of small business owners. “We had assured them of government assistance, but I realized the process could take time. These shopkeepers rely…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: A job seeker in Bahrain lost Rs 1.51 lakh over the course of two months after falling for false employment promises in yet another instance of an overseas job scam. Cell SP for Cybercrime According to Rahul Gupta, the victim was looking for work in December 2024 when she was directed to a person who claimed to be hiring for a Bahraini auto company. She had a recognized acquaintance who made the recommendation. According to the case records, she was given a Sales Consultant post with a monthly pay of Rs 90,000 and company-provided housing after contacting…
Team Goemkarponn Ambelim: In a significant move to enhance digital literacy and bridge the technological gap in Ambelim, MLA Cruz Silva has inaugurated the “Auxilium Computer Training Center.” This initiative, funded through the MLA Local Area Development (LAD) funds, is a collaborative effort with the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco, who will manage the center. The state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide essential digital skills and education, marking a crucial step in the community’s technological advancement. MLA Cruz Silva officially opened the “Auxilium Computer Training Center” in Ambelim, a project that has been made possible through the MLA Local Area…
Panaji: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Goa’s tennis circuit, wheelchair-bound physically disabled athletes will get a chance to showcase their skills on-court and compete in the upcoming Wheelchair Tennis Challenger Tournament at the Baale BPS Open 2.0. Organised by the BPS Sports Club, Margao, the tournament provides an inclusive platform for tennis players with disabilities. Registrations across various categories for the Baale BPS Open 2.0 and Wheelchair Tennis Challenger Tournament will soon open. A practice session was recently held at the Margao-based club for para-athletes and tennis enthusiasts interested in registering for the tournament, where tennis coach Suresh Kadam trained…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Directorate of Transport has threatened severe action, including fines in accordance with the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, for car owners who have failed to comply with the otherwise necessary High Security Registration Plates (HSRP). As part of the pan-India campaign, the HSRP rule, which has been in existence for more than five years, was implemented to deter auto theft and encourage uniformity. Director of Transport Pravimal Abhishek said in a public notice released on Saturday that RTO officers discovered that a number of vehicle owners had not yet complied with this requirement during field inspections. They…







