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Goemkapronn desk VASCO: The FL Gomes road near IOC junction will be temporarily open to the public for the next seven days, coinciding with the 125th Damodar Bhajani Saptah festival, set to commence on August 10th. Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar, alongside MMC Chairperson Girish Borkar and other officials, opened the road for public use today. “Last year, the traditional furniture shops were relocated, causing them inconvenience due to the ongoing up-ramp construction. They approached me to request the same route. After discussions with GAMMON India officials and follow-ups by our MMC Chairperson, we ensured that heavy traffic could use the…

Goemkapronn desk VASCO: In a tragic and disturbing development, a video filmed seconds before the fatal Shantinagar crash has surfaced on social media. The footage, which went viral on Monday, reveals the final moments leading up to the accident. The deceased, Sanjyot Borkar, is believed to have shot the video from the back seat of a speeding Swift car on the four-lane highway between Varunapuri and Dabolim Airport. The driver, David D’Cruz, is seen in a black T-shirt, with music playing in the background. Another occupant, Saharsh Bhosale, is visible in a blue outfit in the co-driver’s seat. In the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Vasco police on Monday arrested the driver of the Maruti Swift car involved in the Shantinagar Fatal self accident that had injured one occupant and led to the death of another occupant Vasco police sources said that David Cruz (20), a resident of Kharewado was arrested for rash and negligent driving endangering human life “The accused driver David D’Cruz drove his Maruti car ( GA01E6398 ) along with other occupants in a rash and negligent manner while endangering human lives while proceeding from Varunapuri towards Dabolim Airport side. When he reached Sanjay Engineering Services at Shantinagar, he…

New Delhi: What a way to end the day for India at the Paris Olympics, with history being made by none other than Avinash Sable, who became the first Indian man to qualify for the men’s 3000m steeplechase final at the Paris Olympics here on Monday. Sable finished fifth in his heat with a timing of 8:15.43 minutes to qualify among the top 15 in the event. In steeplechase, there are three heats and the top five from each heat qualify for the final. The Indian’s heat was won by Moroccan Mohamed Tindouft with his personal best timing of 8:10.62…

Shillong: FC Goa (FCG) edged Rangdajied United FC (RUFC) in a seven-goal thriller starting their campaign in the 133rd Durand Cup, with a 4-3 win in a Group F encounter played here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong. Leander D’Cunha, Devendra Murgaokar, Abawiha and Vellington scored for the Gaurs while strikes from Pajuh, a world class goal from Pynbha and one from Apbor, was not enough for the newly included team to earn a point from their opening game. FC Goa fielded many of their second eleven players as head Coach Israil Gurung named a young line up which…

Kolkata: Indo-Bangladesh trade has ‘halted’ this afternoon amid unrest in the neighbouring country due to large-scale protests that resulted in President Sheikh Hasina resigning on Monday, according to traders. On Sunday, the Bangladesh government announced a three-day trade holiday, excluding essential services, through a notification. West Bengal Exporters Coordination Committee secretary Ujjal Saha said that due to lack of clearance from Bangladeshi customs at their land ports, export and import activities were stalled in all land ports. There had been some movement in the morning, but later it stopped,” he said. Trade was disrupted following violent protests against the Sheikh…

New Delhi: The Indian government has granted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina an interim stay following the collapse of her government in the South Asian country on Monday, media reports said. During this period, India will offer comprehensive logistical support as Hasina pursues asylum in the UK, Daily Sun reported. Her stay in India is approved only temporarily, pending her relocation to Britain. Hasina, who resigned on Monday following unprecedented anti-government protests, is on her way to London through India. As of now, there has been no confirmation from the UK government regarding the grant of political asylum for…