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Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The Social Work Programme at the D. D. Kosambi School of Social Sciences and Behavioural Studies, Goa University, in partnership with the Human Touch Foundation, recently facilitated a comprehensive strategic planning workshop titled “Vision to Action: Crafting a Strategic Roadmap for the Goa Association of the Deaf.” Held on September 14th at Goa University, the workshop aimed to guide GAD in developing a strategic plan to enhance advocacy services, community engagement, and social inclusion for the hearing-impaired community in Goa over the next two years. The workshop, led by Assistant Professor Peter F. Borges and supported by the Human…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: V. M. Salgaocar College of Law (VMSCL) in collaboration with environmental NGO Dhavrukh under the guidance of Mr. Rudresh Mhamal, has successfully completed a groundwater conservation project on its campus. This initiative is part of the Bhu Jal Sanvardhan initiative, which aims to address the critical issue of groundwater depletion through sustainable water management practices. The project features the installation of a rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge system, which efficiently captures and stores rainwater, directing it into the soil to replenish shallow aquifers. With an annual capacity to recharge up to 20 lakh litres of groundwater, this…

Chennai: Team India’s new bowling coach, the former South African pacer, Morne Morkel is raring to go ahead of their first assignment, which is the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh at home. The former Proteas pacer highlighted his plans and expectations from himself in his new role as part of the coaching staff of the Indian national team. Speaking in an interview uploaded by the BCCI’s official Instagram handle, he hopes to begin his stint by connecting with the squad members. During his playing career, he has played with and against some of the senior members of the Team…

Goemkarponn Desk CALANGUTE: Leader of Opposition (LoP) Yuri Alemao today said that defection is political and social crime and that BJP is promoting it to usurp powers. “Defection is political and social crime and that BJP is promoting it to usurp powers. the Goa speaker failed to dispose of the disqualification petition in 90 days, it seems he is waiting for completion of 900 days. We condemn BJP’s strategy of promoting defection,” said Yuri Alemao He further said that he was confident that the people of Goa will show the doors to all eight defectors in the 2027 assembly election.…

The complaint said that the AIFF office received a call on September 10 issuing threats to the life and property of not only Chaubey but also his family. New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has lodged a complaint with Delhi police, alleging that it has received an anonymous call issuing threats to life and property of its president Kalyan Chaubey. An AIFF official lodged the complaint for “registration of FIR against unknown miscreants” at the Dwarka Sector 23 police station on Thursday. The complaint said that the AIFF office, also located at Dwarka, received a call on September…

Budapest, Hungary: A shock defeat for D Harika on the top board did not deter the other young Indian women as R Vaishali, Divya Deshmukh and Vantika Agarwal scored big victories to ensure a 3-1 win over Switzerland that kept them in joint lead on six match points in the 45th Chess Olympiad on Friday. Harika lost to Alexandra Kosteniuk who gave up her Russian citizenship and joined the Swiss team some time back. A former world women’s champion Kosteniuk was in her elements and scored the full point after Harika misplayed the middle game that appeared even from the…

New Delhi: Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir – two names, which have often intrigued cricket fans. While they started their cricket journey playing for Delhi, both players made headlines time and again for their on-field clashes too. The two players were also in the same team that won the 2011 World Cup. While their on-field tiffs have well publicised, Gambhir has always maintained that he has a lot of respect for Kohli. “What kind of a relationship I share with Virat Kohli… I think it’s between two mature individuals. On the field, everyone has got the right to fight for…