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Goemakrponn desk VASCO: A day after the demolition of structures in funnel zone at Dabolim, the Indian Navy has c;larified that the demolitions on unauthorised structures were carried out on orders of High Court to bring them within the height limitations so as to ensure safety of the aircraft. “The Indian Navy, as the operator of Dabolim International Airport, is responsible for safe flying operations at the airport. The rules and guidelines mentioned in the Aircraft Act of Govt of India, and the regulations stipulated by DGCA are adhered to for this purpose,” said Captain Mehul Karnik Chief PRO Defence…

Goemkarponn desk POVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today announced that Cabinet has approved the signing of Mining Development and Production Agreement (MPDS) with Vedanta Limited for its Bicholim Mineral Block. “Cabinet approves signing of Mine Development & Production Agreement (MPDA) with M/s Vedanta Ltd for its Mineral Block I located in Bicholim & comprises of Bordem, Lamgao, Mulgao, Mayem and Sirigao villages,” said Sawant He further said that Vedanta Ltd is the only firm to get Environmental Clearance (EC) for its mineral block. “No other company has completed all other formalities. Vedanta Ltd is the only firm,” he added. The…

The Election Commission is likely to announce the dates for Lok Sabha polls after March 13, once the officials complete state visits. New Delhi: The Election Commission is likely to announce the dates for Lok Sabha polls after March 13. The commission has been visiting multiple states to assess the preparedness for the general election, and once it is completed, the dates will be announced, official sources said on Friday. Officials of the central poll body are currently visiting Tamil Nadu, which will be followed by Uttar Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. The state visits are scheduled to be completed…

The avalanche happened “away from the field of play” and has not resulted in any change in the schedule of the KIWG that began on Wednesday and will conclude on February 25 SRINAGAR: All the athletes competing in the 4th Khelo India Winter Games here are safe following an avalanche that left a Russian skier dead on Thursday afternoon. The avalanche happened “away from the field of play” and has not resulted in any change in schedule of the KIWG that began on Wednesday and will conclude on February 25. “The avalanche that hit Gulmarg earlier this afternoon has not…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: Nearly two months after the inauguration of second phase of Zuari bridge, it is now revealed that the Dilip Buildcon will build the observatory towers on the bridge. Dilip Buildcon will construct observatory towers and viewing galleries including approaches, decorative lighting, parking for New Zuari Bridge on Panjim- Mangalore section in Goa, sources told Moneycontrol.com. The total cost of the project is Rs 270.07 crore, the company told exchanges. The towers are envisioned as a captivating tourist attraction, with the concessioner generating revenue through visitor fees to cover the construction costs. The design of the towers and…

   Goemakrponn desk PANAJI: Karatekas of Don Bosco Oratory Panjim Dojo excelled at the Japan Karate Association of India had organized 3 days training seminar & 2 days National Tournament at Campal, Panaji. Arsh Sheikh of JKA-GOA won the silver medal in the Under-16 kumite category while Induja Sawant (Under 12 kumite) bronze and Annabelle Pinho (Under 10 group) Bronze. Besides, Mayank Kavlekar and Vihaan Dhume participated in seminar & National Tournament & bagged certificates Smallest karateka of JKA-Goa team, Criselda Pia Fernandes.. She showed her courage at age of 5yrs by participating in the National tournament.. JKA-GOA, was started in…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: G.V.M’s GGPR College, Ponda defeated Goa College of Arts, Altinho by 99 runs in the inaugural match of the Goa University’s annual Inter Collegiate Cricket Men’s Championship 2023-24, at Goa University Cricket Ground, Taleigao. Put into bat first, G.V.M’s GGPR College, Ponda scored 218/8 in 20 overs. Pratham V. 49(35) not out, Jagdish Somji 48 (24) Nikhil A. 2/45, Rohan B. 2/34 In reply, Goa College of Art 119/10 in 17.2 overs. Nikhil A. 20(20), Tribhavan S. 14(10) were top scorers for Arts college. Ravi Jaiswal 3/32, Ved P. 2/13 picked wickets for GVM. Highest Scorer: Pratham…