The recent allegations against the Director General of Police (DGP) in Goa have sparked controversies and raised questions about the impartiality of the ongoing investigation. The role of the Superintendent of Police (SP) in conducting an inquiry into the Assagao demolition case, while being a part of the same police force, has been met with skepticism. This situation calls for a fair and unbiased investigation, which can only be achieved if conducted by a retired High Court or Supreme Court judge. The matter becomes even more critical as the allegations are directed at a high-ranking officer like the DGP. It…
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Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: The Goa Badminton Association’s State Badminton Ranking Tournament for Seniors (Men and Women) commenced at the Multipurpose Stadium, Navelim, featuring the categories of Men and Women in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. The three day event, co hosted by Goa Sports Club and Chicalim Badminton Club, is one of the Selection tournaments for the West Zone and Nationals. In the Men’s Singles category, Vivaan Kamat, Abhishek Swami, Yash Desai, and Advait Balakrishnan emerged victorious in their final round matches, securing their places in the Pre-Quarterfinals. Joining them in the Round of 16 are Sahil Sayed, Yousuf Shaikh,…
Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The State Commission for Persons with Disabilities, in association with the Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of Goa, Cultural House of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and We Care Festival proudly presented the Indo-Iranian Film Festival on Disability Issues. The second day of the festival was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant, at Sankhali. The event was graced by the presence of Premendra Shet, MLA, Mayem Constituency; Guruprasad Pawaskar, State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Varsha Naik, Director of DEPWD, Satish Kapoor, Founding President of We Care Film Festival…
Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) will be arranging the second Sunday Monsoon Trek of the season, heading to the stunning Ukaichee Khadee on June 30, 2024. This picturesque seasonal cascade is located near Kumthad village, just 10 kilometers from Valpoi in Sattari taluka. Trekkers will commence their journey from Sanvordem, embarking on an approximately 4.5-kilometer trek through rubber plantations, semi-forested areas, and running rivulets. The trek includes a thrilling river crossing, culminating at the serene Ukaichee Khadee. Participants can look forward to exploring the forest, relaxing by the cascade, and enjoying the natural beauty of the…
Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Cumborda Sports Club got the better of Paldem Sports Club 4-1 via the tiebreaker to enter into the next round of the 1st Caniza Peixoto Memorial football tournament Org by Agxem Sports Club and played at St.Alex Church ground custom. The match started on a promising note and within five minutes heavy rains started and water was seen everywhere on the ground and playing condition was not easy but it seen rain or shine football was on and also the large numbers of fans seen around the ground. Both teams had equal opportunity to score but due…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The YMCA All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, held at the Indoor Stadium in Campal, Panaji, saw an exciting turn of events as young Peddem-based upcoming paddler Rishan Shaikh upset Arvind Kumar, Goa’s top seed from the previous season, to set up a highly anticipated title clash in Men’s singles with Anshuman Agarwal, a former National medalist. Rishan Shaikh, who had previously reached the finals in the Boys U15 category, showcased his talent, temperament and determination. His victory over Arvind Kumar, a seasoned player, has set the stage for an electrifying final where he will vie…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: SP Crime and Goa Police PRO Rahul Gupta IPS today claimed that the document submitted by PI Anjuna naming DGP is unsigned and unverified. “Document submitted by PI Anjuna naming DGP is unsigned and unverified. After taking over the case, we have arrested 6 persons,” said Gupta He further said that the role of Pooja Sharma is still under investigation and the case will be taken to a logical conclusion. “CB conducting independent inquiry,” said SP Gupta.