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Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Canacona police have registered a case of theft following a complaint lodged by Nidhi Lahoti, a resident of Canacona originally from Gurgaon, Haryana. As per the complaint, the incident occurred on February 28 prior to 7.39 am at Palolem Casa, Ourem, Palolem in Canacona. Unknown persons allegedly gained entry into the complainant’s room and decamped with several valuables. The stolen items include a Mokobara tan-colour bag, a Mirragio fanny pack, an HP laptop along with its charger, Sennheiser earphones, Swarovski jewellery, cash amounting to Rs 3,500, as well as an Aadhaar card and driving licence. Police said…

Team Goemkarponn PONDA: Ponda police have registered an offence following a road accident reported near the old panchayat at Borim on February 28. According to a state complaint filed by ASI Rohidas Bhomkar of Ponda Police Station, the incident occurred at around 3 pm when the accused driver, identified as Saju Phadte, a resident of Borim, Ponda, was allegedly driving his Wagon R car in a rash and negligent manner from Ponda towards Margao. Police said that upon reaching near the old panchayat at Borim, the car allegedly collided with an oncoming Activa scooter. As a result of the impact,…

Team Goemkarponn MORMUGAO: Mormugao police have registered an offence following a complaint filed by SI/Exe Baburao Bhimrao Gawhad, In-Charge CIW, CISF Unit, MPA Goa, regarding an alleged attempt to forge documents and transport iron pellets illegally from the port premises. As per the complaint, the incident occurred on February 26 at around 7.30 pm at the DPC Gate of the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA). The accused have been identified as Asif Babasaheb Dambal, a resident of Belgaum, Karnataka and driver of the truck, Suresh Lad, a resident of Xeldem, Tillamol, Quepem and owner of the truck, along with other unknown…

Team Goemkarponn PERNEM: Pernem police have registered a case of cheating following a complaint lodged by Vithal Arolkar (65), a self-employed resident of Kiranpani, Palyem in Pernem. As per the complaint, the incident dates back to February 20 at around 11 am, when the accused, identified as Santosh Malkar, a resident of Mangaon, Maharashtra, allegedly induced the complainant and his family members on the pretext of performing religious rituals to cure the illness of the complainant’s daughter. During the course of the ritual, the complainant’s daughter reportedly placed her 40-gram mangalsutra, valued at approximately Rs 3 lakh, inside a steel…

Team Goemkarponn CALANGUTE: Calangute police have registered an offence in connection with a stabbing incident reported near Baga Circle on March 1. According to police, the complaint was filed by Sunil Rathod (23), originally from Agra, Uttar Pradesh, currently residing near the Electricity Department at Candolim. In his complaint, Rathod stated that at around 12.30 pm, the accused, identified as Samir Singh Rajput (31), originally from Rajasthan and presently residing in Calangute, allegedly abused his friend Karan Magare using filthy language over a monetary dispute. Police said the altercation escalated when the accused allegedly approached from behind and stabbed Magare…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a significant step towards promoting educational empowerment and social justice, Amit Patkar, President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee, has announced that he will personally support the education of 10 deserving Scheduled Caste (SC) students from across Goa. Speaking on the initiative, Amit Patkar stated that education is the most powerful tool to uplift communities and create equal opportunities for all. He emphasised that many bright students from SC communities face financial constraints, and this initiative aims to ensure that deserving students can pursue their dreams without interruption. “This is a small but sincere effort to…

Team Goemkarponn SURLA-SANKHALI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant inaugurated the Community Farming & Farmer Excellence initiative at Surla in Sankhali, marking the rollout of a flagship programme aimed at strengthening collective farming practices in the State. The initiative, implemented by the Directorate of Agriculture, seeks to promote community-based farming models and ensure optimal utilisation of agricultural land to enhance productivity and sustainability. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister underscored the importance of collaborative efforts in agriculture and highlighted the government’s focus on empowering farmers through innovation-driven practices. On the occasion, progressive farmers were felicitated in recognition of their innovation, commitment and…