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Goemkarponn Desk SOLAPUROn their way to Pandharpur for Ashadhi Ekadashi, a group of devotees was tragically interrupted by a fatal accident on the Solapur-Sangli National Highway. The incident that took place at Kavathe Mahakal on Friday at approximately 11:45 am claimed the life of Gauri Gurudas Kudtarkar, a 65-year-old resident of Apa Colony, Karkyachoval-Revora. Together with fellow devotee Surekha Shirodkar from Apa Colony, Revora, and driver Sabaji Gad from Mulgao, Kudtarkar was traveling in a Wagon R vehicle. As they neared the Solapur-Sangli highway, Gauri reportedly started to feel ill and moved to the back seat of the vehicle. Tragic…

Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Manoj Kumar, an emissary of Union Minister for Road Surface Transport Nitin Gadkari, and PWD officials arrived in Loutolim to hold talks with farmers who are against the new high-level Borim bridge crossing over the Khazan fields. The goal of the discussions was to find a solution regarding the bridge’s alignment. Kumar—who is presumably the Union Minister’s office protocol officer—said the government will make a final decision regarding the bridge alignment following talks with the farmer representatives led by Alberto Pinheiro, Chairman of the Tenants Association. Regarding a resolution to the bridge alignment, Kumar stated that he…

Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Artists have called for the institution’s immediate reopening and the restoration of its administrative and catering services, denouncing the “political manoeuvres” being carried out under the guise of the Kala Academy issue. Renowned artist Ravindra Amonkar chaired the gathering of almost 500 artists from a range of disciplines, including theater, music, bhajan, ghumat, folk arts, and art examiners, writers, directors, and art enthusiasts at the Menezes Braganza Hall. A temporary committee led by the artists has been established to address the issues ailing the KA, which has been closed for an extended period of time. Amonkar claimed…

Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: The cause of death in the post-mortem examination report of Bihar native Kanahiya Kumar Mandal’s death has been questioned in some quarters. Dr. Madhu Ghodkirekar, the head of the forensic department at South District Hospital, stated on Facebook that it is very simple to give a “fifty-fifty” opinion in an autopsy report. But Dr. Madhu, a forensic medicine professor at Goa Medical College, contended, “When we use words like ‘postmortem run over,’ we not only put our personal reputation at stake but also of the medical literature, on which we give such decisive opinions.” “I am not…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Opposition leader Yuri Alemao stated that legislators from his party and other opposition parties are prepared to challenge the BJP government on matters that are important to Goa, especially the continuous degradation of the environment, including coal pollution. Alemao stated that the opposition MLAs would bring up matters of concern through calling attention motions and private member’s resolutions, in addition to the multiple questions they have put forth concerning significant government departments. Beside Congress State President Amit Patkar and flanked by Congress MLAs Altone D’Costa and Carlos Alvares-Ferreira, Alemao declared that lawmakers from other parties holding the…

Goemkarponn desk Fatorda: The MCC All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, organized by Margao Cricket Club (MCC) under the aegis of the Goa Table Tennis Association, has set the stage for an exciting Boys U11 finals match between Yug Prabhu and Kavish Dalvi. The tournament is being held at the multipurpose stadium in Fatorda. In the U11 Boys semifinals, top-seeded Yug Prabhu showcased his skills by defeating Ashank Dalvi with a clean sweep of 3-0. Kavish Dalvi, the second seed, had a more challenging match but ultimately triumphed over Yuvaan Sanke with a score of 3-2. Earlier in the U11 quarterfinals, Yug…

BJP must eradicate corruption from the nation: Gadkari at BJP meet Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated on Friday that the BJP was elected because it has been a different party from the rest, but if we carry on in the same manner as the Congress, then there will be no point in our entering the country and leaving the Congress. On Friday, Gadkari addressed the BJP Goa executive meeting in Taleigao, which was also attended by chief minister Pramod Sawant and president of the party’s Goa unit, Sadanand Tanavade. Gadkari quoted senior BJP leader L K Advani…