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Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: A 24-year-old Assagao resident has been taken into custody by Anjuna Police on suspicion of carrying narcotic substances worth Rs 1.10 lakh. The arrest happened on Wednesday during a raid in the vicinity of Tembi Ground in Anjuna. Suman Bishwokarma was discovered unlawfully in possession of roughly 1.181 kg of what the police suspect to be ganja. The medicines that were confiscated are estimated to be worth Rs 1.10 lakh. According to the applicable sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, an offense has been reported. Investigations are still under progress.

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Canacona leader Janardhan Bhandari has expressed his dissatisfaction with the current state of the Ravindra Bhavan at Canacona, highlighting several issues that have plagued the facility since its opening. Bhandari outlines a series of problems that are hindering the full potential of Ravindra Bhavan, a cultural and community hub in Canacona. The tweet invites supporters to join a demand for the immediate restoration of all facilities at the venue, scheduled for January 30, 2025. Ravindra Bhavan, intended to be a vibrant cultural centre, has faced numerous operational challenges. According to Bhandari, the air-conditioning system is inadequate, the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte has acknowledged that some beach shack owners have been abusing the system by unlawfully renting out their buildings to people who are not licensed, including non-Goans. The minister said that in order to escape discovery, these operators do not use any official papers. But now, the agency will monitor and punish infractions using technology. These days, subletting occurs without documentation, which makes it challenging for us to take action. Therefore, in order to track shacks and guarantee compliance, we shall implement technology-driven surveillance. He issued a warning: “Those found guilty of subletting will…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Cyber Crime Police have detained a man from Uttar Pradesh who threatened a Siolim resident with a fictitious police complaint in order to get money from her. After the victim was tricked by an unidentified individual posing as a Delhi Crime Branch police inspector, the Cyber Crime Police Station filed a case under several provisions of the BNSS and the IT Act. The victim received fraudulent letters purporting to be from the Supreme Court of India, informing her that a police complaint had been made against her. In multiple transactions, the accused asked that she transfer…

The ASSAULT — The altercation began when the tourists were found drinking in a public place — Tourists were consuming alcohol in a public area at Bhoma, Palyem, which led to a verbal altercation with the locals. — Tourists were initially taken to the primary health centre in Tuem for treatment — Due to the severity of their injuries, they were later shifted to the district hospital in Mapusa. — As their condition required further medical attention, they were eventually moved to the Goa Medical College Hospital in Bambolim late in the night. Team Goemkarponn ARAMBOL: In a disturbing incident…

Team Goemkarponn ASSAGAO: Assagao Union High School recently hosted its annual day with a dazzling display of talent and creativity. Ruildo D’Souza, Secretary of the Assagao Association, welcomed the gathering with a warm address. The chief guest of the evening, Mr. Sanjay Divkar, The Deputy Education Officer at North Education Zone Mapusa in his address, emphasized the crucial role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the modern world. He highlighted the importance of equipping students with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate this rapidly evolving field. The guest also spoke about the significance of incorporating the latest learning software into…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The National School of Drama (NSD) kicked off the Bharat Rang Mahotsav (BRM) in Goa with the acclaimed play ‘Naagmandal’, written by Girish Karnad, one of India’s most influential playwrights, at Kala Academy, Panaji. Chief Minister of Goa Dr Pramod Sawant was the chief guest at the Opening Ceremony. Inaugurating the international theatre festival, Dr Sawant said that he was more than delighted to have the NSD and the BRM 2025 in Goa. “I believe a deeper collaboration between Goa and NSD would be immensely beneficial for the State and its artists. I invite them to consider…