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Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Forcefully imposed Projects like Mopa Airport, IIT,Film City,3 Linear Projects,Smart City,Theme Park, Ghost Houses, Marinas & others will keep haunting our future generations. I humbly appeal to Goans to be wise & not to fall prey to luring tactics of BJP Government. Goemkarano Jayat Jaage, appealed Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao. Reacting to the latest reports of sharp decline in Activities at Dabolim Airport, Ghost House Numbers issued in Old Goa, Green Land given for Theme Park at Pernem, Attempts to push for IIT and Film City in Rivona and Canacona, Mess in Panaji Smart City, Leader…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The Sports Authority of Goa will be conducting selection trials to depute the Goa State (U-19) Boys Football team for the Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Tamil Nadu from January 19, 2024, to January 31, 2024. The participants should report to Sebastiao Noronha, Football Coach (9822212242) & Shri. Gajanan Kambli Football Coach (9552879283) at Govt Village school playground St. Cruz on Monday, January 8, 2024, at 2.30 p.m. with proper playing kit along with their school ID Card/Sportscard. The participants should be regular students of the school/ Jr. College they represent and the cut-off…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Goa is set to host the International Purple Fest 2024, welcoming over 8,000 participants from India and various countries, marking the event’s international debut. Commencing next week, the festival aims to introduce initiatives such as a permanent spinal cord rehab center and an ALIMCO unit at GMC, Bambolim. State commissioner for persons with disabilities (PwDs) Guruprasad Pawaskar said, “We are bridging the gap for individuals with spinal cord injuries who previously had to seek treatment outside the state, only to find no follow-up care upon their return. The permanent ALIMCO unit at GMC will ensure immediate access…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Governor, P.S. Sreedharan Pillai felicitated Dr. Prakash Parienkar for being awarded the prestigious “Sahitya Akademi Award” for his story collection “Varsal” the Konkani book with a traditional Shawl and a memento at a function organised at Raj Bhavan today. Addressing the audience, Governor, Shri P.S. Sreedharan Pillai, appealing to elevate the culture of society, said through literature and culture one can convey an accurate message to the government and other parts of the country. Through literature writers are contributing permanent investment for the society, the Governor added. The Governor said language and art are considered important factors…

India’s first-ever Nonstop Party Experience at Westin Goa The event started from 28th December 2023 to 1st January 2024 A 5-day extravaganza featured 50+ artists 120 hours of non-stop entertainment Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: 2023 marked a historical milestone for Heineken®️ as the iconic brand commemorated its 150th anniversary. To honour this momentous occasion, Heineken®️ presented the ‘Heineken Takeover’ at the Westin Goa. This five-day musical extravaganza, set against the stunning backdrop of the Westin Goa resort, promised an immersive experience with over 50 artists, five stages, and an impressive 120 hours of uninterrupted music. The celebration kicked off on December…

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX: Videos taken by passengers show the mid-cabin exit door had completely separated from the aircraft New Delhi: An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX faced an emergency today after one of its doors blew open mid-air, minutes after take-off. Videos taken by passengers show the mid-cabin exit door had completely separated from the aircraft. “AS1282 from Portland to Ontario, CA (California) experienced an incident this evening soon after departure. The aircraft landed safely back at Portland International Airport with 171 guests and 6 crew members. We are investigating what happened and will share more as it…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa University Won one silver and one bronze medal at the South West Zone Inter University Swimming Men and Women Championship 2023-24, organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu from 2nd to 4th January 2024. Both the medals were won by Ms. Megan De Almeida, Silver in Women Diving- 1 Meter Spring Board and Bronze in Women Diving- 1 Meter Spring Board. Other top-notch performances came from Ms.Tanisha Murgod, who finished 16th in the 50 M Breaststroke Women, and Mr. Aryan Sharma who finished 10th in 800 M Freestyle Men and 13th in…