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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: North Goa MP Shripad Naik said that he will not contest the Lok Sabha elections in 2029. “Next Lok Sabha election party will have a new candidate to contest the 2029 Lok Sabha elections. Before anyone questions why I should be considered to contest the seventh time Lok Sabha election,” he said. He further informed that he has already decided to not contest the next Lok Sabha election and the party should identify a new candidate. “I will work to nurture the new candidate for the next Lok Sabha and that is the reason I have taken…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: With disputes affecting parties, including businesses, across the global community, alternate dispute resolution (ADR) has emerged as the powerful tool to address these challenges, Stated Ms. Justice Hima Kohli, Judge, Supreme Court of India. She was speaking as the Chief Guest at the Conference on Ease To Justice Through Arbitration and Mediation in Commercial Disputes organised by the Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) at Vagator. Also present were Mr. Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, Judge, High Court of Bombay at Goa, Mr. Arun Chawla, Director General, ICA, Mr. J.E. Coelho Pereira, Senior Advocate, President, Bar Association of Bombay…

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday briefed Singapore’s business community about the strides taken by India in the field of manufacture of semiconductors and appealed to them to invest in this key sector in the country. Jaishankar spoke about how machines for the manufacture of semiconductors have started coming (to India) and also how India is progressing towards establishing the first three plants for this multi-billion dollar industry. There is a degree of purpose and seriousness as well as investment going into manufacturing that has not been seen for a long time, the Minister told a 300-plus…

ISLAMABAD: Indicating a potential shift in diplomatic stance, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday said that Islamabad will “seriously” consider restoring trade ties with India that remained suspended since August 2019. Pakistan, which downgraded its diplomatic ties with New Delhi after the Indian government abrogated Article 370, has been struggling to pay back its external debts due to slower economic growth and a lack of new investments. During a press conference in London following his participation in the Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels, Dhar expressed the eagerness of the cash-strapped country’s business community to resume trade activities with…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: DiscoverShe, an initiative launched by I-Venture @ ISB, the entrepreneurship arm of the Indian School of Business (ISB), kicked off its inaugural yatra on March 21 and 22, 2024, in Miramar, Goa. The yatra, held in collaboration with partners including ASSOCHAM, GCCI Women’s Wing, Go Womania, and Tarang Goa, brought together women micro-entrepreneurs from across Goa for a 2-day comprehensive boot camp. Recognising the unique challenges faced by women micro-entrepreneurs in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India, DiscoverShe strives to support these women, unleash their potential, and transform their dreams into reality. Limited access to…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Refusing to bog down at the constant denial of their membership claims, Shree Keshav Devalaya Mahajan have decided to fill the membership forms of Loliem-Polem communidade when the memberships will be open in a month long exercise in the month of May. “Yes, we all the villagers including the Keshav Devalaya Mahajan will fill-up the membership forms and submit it to the Loliem-Polem communidade along with proper documents for validations and records, when the membership drive will be opened-up during the month of May. We are told that the membership window will be open in a month-long…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: Vibrant Goa Foundation successfully hosted the Global Tech Summit Goa on 22nd and 23rd March 2024 at Kala Academy, Panjim, Goa. The Global Tech Summit is a platform for fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and shaping the digital landscape of tomorrow. The summit serves as a catalyst for businesses seeking to harness the power of AI and strategic partnerships for exponential growth in the global market landscape. Commencing on 22nd March, the Global Tech Summit was inaugurated in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant as Chief Guest, Milind Anvekar, Chairman of Global Tech…