Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Canacona Municipal Council’s (CMC) unusual practice of transferring its daily collection of wet-garbage from its vehicles to another Compactor outside the Dumane GTP has created a garbage menace on the Canacona-Agonda MDR road at Dumane. CMC regularly on a daily basis transfers its wet collection to another vehicle and shifts the same to Curchorem Garbage Plant. CMC however, holds the shack-operators carrying tourism trades in Agonda and Khola for the garbage mess along the roadside outside the CMC’s Dumane GTP, and blames Agonda panchayat for their failure in curbing the roadside dumpings. According to municipal sources, on…
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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In view of the Lok Sabha Polls and Code of Conduct, the state government has suspended all activity related to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant’s pet project Swayampurna Goa. A directive issued by Planning and Statistics Deputy Director, K Gokhale said that all activities related to the ‘Swayampurna Goa programme have been suspended in view of the MCC coming into force. “I am directed to inform that all taluka nodal officers and Swayampurna Mitras shall suspend all the activities under the Swayampurna Goa programme with immediate effect,” Gokhale said The Election Commission also directed the Centre to immediately…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: BJP Goa President Sadanand Shet Tanavade, said that Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, was arrested through the appropriate channels and that the arrest was unrelated to the Lok Sabha elections. Speaking to reporters, Tanavade said, “The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has demonstrated that there is law in the nation by apprehending Arvind Kejriwal.” The laws apply to everyone, regardless of status or influence,” He further said that eight summonses were served to Kejriwal, but he disregarded them. He ought to have complied with it by showing up to court. After the Delhi High Court declined to…
HYDERABAD: India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his “shock” over SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH)’s decision to appoint Pat Cummins as captain. SRH sacked South African batter Aiden Markram after just one season, despite him leading their sister franchise, SunRisers Eastern Cape (SEC), to back-to-back SA20 league titles. SRH roped in Cummins for a price of INR 20.50 crore, before announcing that Australia’s World Cup-winning captain will lead the franchise in IPL 2024. Ashwin revealed that he didn’t saw the move coming, especially after what Markram achieved with SEC in the SA20 league. “SunRisers have hit two titles back to back at…
CHENNAI: Mustafizur Rahman set it up with his bagful of cerebral variations before Ravindra Jadeja and Shivam Dube got the job done with their superlative finishing skills to script a comfortable six-wicket win for Chennai Super Kings over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL opener on Friday. CSK, who have not lost to RCB at home since 2008, thus kept their enviable record intact. Mustafizur, with his best ever IPL figures of 4/29 in four overs, was largely responsible for restricting RCB to 173 for six on a good batting track, where a 95-run sixth wicket stand off 50 balls…
MUMBAI: Despite facing a challenging month leading up to the 2024 Indian Premier League, Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer is determined to shift his focus towards leading the franchise, as it kickstarts the campaign on Saturday. Recently omitted from the BCCI central contracts list due to his perceived reluctance to participate in the Ranji Trophy, Iyer showcased his commitment to domestic cricket by notching up an impressive 95 runs in the final despite battling a recurring back injury. Although concerns lingered over his fitness, the National Cricket Academy (NCA) has granted Iyer clearance to participate in the IPL, albeit…
MUMBAI: With only three matchweeks left for the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 league phase to end, all teams are set to go all out in the final phase of the league. While Mumbai City FC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant, Odisha FC, and FC Goa are battling it out for the League Shield, Kerala Blasters FC seem desperate to seal their playoff spot amidst a run of poor results. Jamshedpur FC, Punjab FC, Bengaluru FC, NorthEast United FC, East Bengal FC, and Chennaiyin FC, all have their eyes on the final playoff berth while Hyderabad FC are set to finish…







