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Team Goemkarponn LONDON: Goa Tourism made a lasting impression at the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024, held from 5th to 7th November, presenting Goa as a destination rich in cultural heritage, spirituality, and natural beauty. Goa’s pavilion offered visitors an immersive experience, showcasing the state’s commitment to sustainable and regenerative tourism, along with its deep-rooted traditions and diversity. The Goa Tourism delegation, led by Rohan A. Khaunte, Minister for Tourism, Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, and Printing and Stationery, along with Sanjeev Ahuja, IAS, Secretary Tourism; Shri Sandip Jacques, IAS, Secretary (Exposition of St. Francis Xavier); Kuldeep Arolkar, Deputy…

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Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Bus driver suffered serious injuries as a mini-Bus (Mhaji Bus) and Tipper Truck collided at Karmalghat, blocking highway traffic for long hours Saturday morning. According to sources, the Mhaji Bus bearing registration number GA01 U1887 coming from Margao was heading to Canacona, while the Eicher Truck bearing registration non. GA-09 U3634 coming from Canacona was heading towards Margao direction, when both the heavy vehicles collided at the foot of Karmalghat. Bus driver has reportedly suffered grievous injuries and is immediately to SDGP in an 108 ambulance. According to reports No bus passengers had suffered any major injuries…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that Goa needs investors in education to skill local youth and equip them for jobs. “We are determined that Goa contributes significantly to the PM’s dynamic vision of self-reliant India. The state needs investors in education to skill local youth and equip them for jobs,” said Sawant He further said that our state is eager to explore global opportunities in fields such as AI, Pharmaceuticals, Renewable Energy, and Ayurveda. “The Government of Goa is committed to strengthening our position as a business hub by continually improving Ease of Doing Business, fostering business-friendly…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India will be held this month from November 20 to 28 and will focus its attention on four giants of Indian cinema. Raj Kapoor, Akkineni Nageshwar Rao, Mohammed Rafi and Tapan Sinha will be honoured with a tribute at the festival. The IFFI gala in Goa will celebrate cinematic legends by presenting restored versions of their classic films throughout its nine-day event. The festival’s opening ceremony on November 20 will pay tribute to these icons with a special audio-visual presentation that captures their impactful journeys in cinema. The…

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DODAMARG: The Bicholim police have enhanced patrols along the state boundaries and fortified the borders that touch Maharashtra state in anticipation of the state elections. Because of this, they discovered a black plastic polyethylene bag and a single carton box in the bushes near Canal Road, Dodamarg, Goa, today while on patrol. When they checked, they discovered bottles of vodka wine and Real Choice booze. Here are the specifics:Actual Option 36 bottles of blended malt whisky. A total of ten bottles of green apple vodka. Under the supervision of Pl Dinesh Gadekar of the Bicholim police station, ASI Laximan Ghadi…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In order to recognize the contribution and service rendered by the individuals and the Co-operative societies in the Co-operative sector, the Co-operative Awards are given by the Government in accordance with the Scheme for the Goa State Co-operative Awards and Assistance. Under this scheme, the Government honours Individuals and Cooperative Societies with the following awards. The Government of Goa has constituted the Goa State Cooperative Award and assistance committee as required under the scheme “Goa State Cooperative Award and Assistance” under the chairmanship of Shri Ulhas Phaldessai. This committee is entrusted with the responsibility of selected and…

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Abu Dhabi: India’s decision to buy oil from Russia amid global uncertainties helped prevent a potential spike in global oil prices, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in a recent interview with CNN. Speaking to CNN’s Becky Anderson on the sidelines of the annual energy industry event ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, Union minister Puri explained that if the Indian government hadn’t bought Russian oil, global oil prices would have gone up to 200 dollars for everyone. Oil will remain a key part of the world’s energy supply for years to come, he said. Mr…

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