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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Utpal Parrikar said that deadline of May 31 for completion of Smart City works was given only after the issue was raised by him through a press briefing, In response to Minister Babush Monserrate’s outburst directed at him and his late father, Chief Minister Parrikar, Utpal said, “I don’t care what he says.” Everyone is aware of PM Modi’s and CM Sawant’s remarks regarding Parrikar. Utpal expressed his concern for Panaji’s small business owners who have been struggling as a result of the ongoing construction. “I don’t care what he (Monserrate) says. Everyone knows what CM Sawant…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: Yamanappa Madar, a 28-year-old sanitation worker in Ektanagar, Mapusa, suffocated to death after falling inside a septic tank, in a tragic event that shocked the community. The Fire and Emergency Services (FES) responded quickly to the incident earlier today and were able to recover the worker’s body. Devoted to his job, Yamanappa Madar was performing routine maintenance when the tragic event occurred. Although the incident’s circumstances are still being looked into, early reports indicate that he may have suffocated after falling into the septic tank. The incident happened in Ektanagar, Mapusa, and the authorities there were promptly…

Ram Temple Event: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it was difficult to articulate one’s sentiments at this time but he was trying. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began 11-day rituals, including “strict vows and sacrifice”, to prepare for the Ram temple consecration ceremony on January 22. In a special message to the nation, he said he felt emotional and overwhelmed. “I am emotional. For the first time in my life, I am experiencing such feelings,” he said in a 10-minute audio message posted on X. PM Modi said it was his good fortune to be able to witness…

Bengaluru: A handwritten note has been recovered from the belongings of the Bengaluru CEO who allegedly murdered her four-year-old son, police sources said. While police hasn’t reveal the exact content of the note, sources say that the accused, Suchana Seth, had written about her bitter relationship with her estranged husband. The 39-year-old is accused of murdering her son in a hotel room in Goa, reportedly over a bitter custody battle with her husband. She will undergo a medical examination as well as a psychological evaluation. Police sources said that she has not been cooperating with the investigation and The note…

~ The Nasscom delegation explored opportunities for Indian IT companies in the growing German economy. ~ Hamburg is a gateway to Europe for Indian IT businesses, according to Fernandez. Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The recently concluded Hamburg India Business Day had a Goan touch, with local tech entrepreneur Judah Fernandez being part of a NASSCOM delegation, that discussed the IT landscape in both countries and explored prospects for Indian IT professionals and entrepreneurs in Germany, a European economic powerhouse. The event featured a cross-pollination of ideas with potential to drive growth in both markets, amid a global polycrisis involving COVID-19, climate…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: CES College of Arts and Commerce, Cuncolim won Men, while, defending champions Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Quepem won the women Kho-Kho Championship 2023-24, organized by Goa University at Goa University Ground, Taleigao held from 9th to 11th January, 2024. In the well contested Men’s championship finals, C.E.S. College, Cuncolim defeated Government College, Quepem with a final score of 48-34. In the Women’s Championship finals, Government College, Quepem defeated Shree Mallikarjun & Shri. Chetan Manju Desai College Arts and Commerce, Canacona with a final score of 34-18. Earlier in the semifinals of the Women’s Section,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In light of the recent tragic incident in Calangute, where a mother took the life of her 4-year-old son, the imperative for proactive mental health initiatives has gained even greater significance. The incident serves as a poignant reminder of the unseen struggles individuals face under intense psychological stress, often unbeknownst to those around them. The “Be Kind to Your Mind” campaign is rooted in the recognition of the pervasive challenges related to mental health in today’s society. The campaign seeks to destigmatize mental health concerns, promote education, and offer support through the expertise of mental health professionals.…