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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a thrilling display of table tennis prowess, the Late Manohar Sawkar Goa State Table Tennis Championships have reached their climax, with six talented young players advancing to the finals in the U-19 boys and girls categories. The tournament, held in Panjim, Goa, has been a testament to the growing talent and dedication of young table tennis athletes in the region. Aaron Farias and Chandan Caro will face off in the U-19 boys final, while Ishita Colaso and Urvi Surlakar will battle it out in the U-19 girls final. Rishan and Pradnya, though not specified in the…

On Christmas Day, the serene waters of Calangute turned into a scene of tragedy as a watersports boat accident claimed four lives and left numerous others shaken. This heartbreaking event not only serves as a grim reminder of the inherent risks involved in water sports but also highlights a deeper and more pressing issue: the apparent negligence of boat operators when it comes to the safety and well-being of tourists. Calangute, a popular destination known for its vibrant beach scene and exhilarating water activities, has always drawn in large crowds, particularly during festive seasons. But this incident raises critical questions…

Team Goemkarponn SOLVA-RAIA: The Good Shepherd Organisation, Fatorda felicitated sports personalities from across Goa, at Margao on Wednesday. Fr Joe Rodrigues Parish priest of Our Lady of Grace Church, Margao was the chief guest and gave away the prizes. Sports personalities in the presence of Fr. Franky Fernandes Capuchin, Joaquim, Frankly Fernandes, Necidade, Movin and other dignitaries. Following are the sports personalities feliciated. Terence Fernandes, Roy Aldrich Ferrrandes, Lisa, Jerry Fernandes, Anjulo Politon Fernandes, Marsha Ann Faleiro, Garrison Fernandes, Franky Commissioner, Fr Leo Fernandes, Antonio Mascarenhas, Padolskar, Fr Mario Noronha, Fr Manoy and Scott Fernandes, Julio, Joaquim Coasto and Oswald…

Team Goemkarponn Navelim: In a thrilling match at the Rosary Church ground in Navelim, South Goa United CSC secured a convincing 3-1 victory over St.Anthony Assolda in the GFA’s 2nd division league. The win was fueled by the impressive performances of Niclau Mariano Colaco, Pedro Antonio Gonsalves, and Casvino Fernandes, who each found the back of the net. The match saw South Goa United take an early lead when Niclau Mariano Colaco scored in the 16th minute. This set the tone for the rest of the game, with Pedro Antonio Gonsalves and Casvino Fernandes adding to the tally in the…

Team Goemkarponn MOLLO: A land survey conducted in the village of Mollo, Pale under the jurisdiction of Velsao Pale & Issorcim has sparked a controversy, with allegations that the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has tampered with demarcation markers set by the Directorate of Settlement and Land Records (DSLR). The survey, carried out on December 20th and 21st, was meant to settle the boundary issues raised by local villagers, NGOs, and the Panchayat. According to Goencho Ekvott, a local environmental NGO, the DSLR team meticulously conducted the land survey and set the markers according to the established coordinates. However, recent…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said that DHS Goa has successfully conducted over 1.1 lakh breast cancer screenings under the Swastha Mahila Swastha Goa initiative. “Over the past period, the DHS Goa has successfully conducted over 1.1 lakh breast cancer screenings under the #SwasthaMahilaSwasthaGoa initiative,” said Rane He further said that this achievement marks a noteworthy milestone in women’s health empowerment. Looking ahead, we aim to surpass 2 lakh screenings in the coming year. “Early detection remains our top priority as we aim to provide accessible and life-saving care to all women in Goa,” he added Rane said…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The state government will shortly start taking new applications for widows with children under the age of 21 under the revised Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS). Following an ongoing survey that found many current participants are either deceased or untraceable, the Department of Social Welfare, the government department responsible for managing the program, has identified approximately 4,000 open spots. Beneficiaries 80 years of age and older have so far been included in the study. As a result, the program, which can only serve a maximum of 1.40 lakh participants, will accept new applicants while putting others on…