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CANACONA: The highly decomposed body of a 78-year-old Woman from Nanem-Gaondongrim was found at Gaunem dam on Monday. According to sources, A human body was noticed lying on the shoreline/edge of Gaunem Dam in Gaondongrim and accordingly, police were alerted about the findings. After police reached the spot the human remains highly decomposed were identified as that of a woman, and later the woman was identified as one Pomu Gaonkar (78). Pomu Gaonkar has reportedly missing from Nanem-Gaondongrim for the last couple of months and the family has accordingly filed a missing report with Canacona police. Police recovered the body…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: In a late evening incident, an unoccupied and parked car from Bangalore (Karnataka) rolled down from the stationery (parked) location of a selfie-point and went up in flames before hitting rocks in the ravines below near Khola Beach in Canacona. According to police, some Telangana Youths living in Bangalore had come to see Goa in a KWID Car bearing registration number KA03 NR2421 and had come to watch the Sunset at Khola Beach. The Car was parked at a location well known as Selfie-Point nearby to Khola Beach. Around the location, the youngsters were busy taking pictures…

GHAR WAPSI Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Former Vasco MLA Carlos Almeida who quit the BJP to join the Congress party today has made his way back to the BJP. Almeida, who was elected to the Assembly from Vasco, had became the second sitting BJP legislator to quit after Alina Saldanha. Addressing the media, Almeida said, “We were all scared after Parrikar’s demise of how the government would run but today CM Pramod Sawant has shown us the way.” He further said that under BJP Goa President Sadanand Tanavade’s leadership, BJP will win both seats for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “Vasco…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Goa Bench of Bombay High Court has issued notices to police officers for posing for photographs along with accused persons, official said. According to Advocate General Devidas Pangam, four years back the High Court had banned such practices of clicking photos with accused persons to get it published on newspapers or other media platforms. However, the same has repeated again in recent times. “High Court has taken suo-motu contempt cognisance against the police officers, who recently posed themselves with accused persons for photographs to be published in newspapers,” Pangam said. “There is a direction of the High…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: Six persons were rescued off Goa’s beaches over the extended Easter weekend. Drishti Marine lifesavers also prevented a person from taking his own life, reunited a lost child with their parents and administered first aid to two injured persons. At Agonda, a 32-year-old resident of Mumbai was rescued by lifesaver Satyawan Velip after nearly drowning in a rip current along a rocky section off the beach. The victim was secured with a rescue tube as a lifesaver operating a jet ski reached the spot and brought him safely to shore. A 47-year-old woman from Kolkata was rescued…

CHENNAI: Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is reportedly setting up its first data center in India at the Reliance Industries campus in Chennai, according to a report by The Economic Times. This decision, which followed discussions between Meta and Reliance Industries, highlights the importance of the Indian market to Meta. The report claims the decision to establish the data center in Chennai came after discussions between Meta and Reliance Industries at a recent event. The new data center will allow Meta to process data for Indian users locally instead of its Singapore center, expected to result…