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Team Goemkarponn CUNCOLIM: Cuncolim saw tense moments as protesters staged a walkout to the police station and blocked the national highway, voicing their disapproval of the school and police officers for allegedly being indifferent to the September 26 assault of a Class III girl student by a classmate. According to sources, Suvarna Fatorpekar, the mother of the youngster, was informed by some classmates that the seven-year-old girl was crying when she went to pick her up from the Veroda school in Cuncolim. The mother discovered her confused and weeping daughter. After bringing her daughter to the Cuncolim PHC right away,…

New Delhi: National carrier Air India on Wednesday said that flights operated by Vistara will start using the flight code ‘AI2’ after the merger of the two airlines next month. Despite the integration on November 12, the Vistara experience will “remain the same”, said the Tata Group-owned airline. The merger involves Vistara, a joint venture between Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, and Air India. Currently, Air India uses the airline code ‘AI’ while Vistara uses ‘UK.’ According to the company, both the airlines have been working hard for over a year to ensure that the merger of the legal and…

DELHI: A 55-year-old doctor was shot dead at a private nursing home in Delhi’s Jaitpur last night, less than two months after the rape-murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. According to the staff at Nima Hospital, two teenagers reached the hospital late at night. One of them asked for a change of dressing for his injured toe. The night before, the teenager was treated at the hospital. After the dressing was done, the teenagers said they wanted a prescription and went to the cabin of Dr Javed Akhtar, a practitioner of Unani Medicine.…

Team Goemkarponn MOPA: Goa celebrated a significant milestone in international tourism today with the arrival of the first two charter flights operated by Aeroflot, from Moscow and Ekaterinburg, Russia, at the Manohar International Airport (Mopa). The Department of Tourism organized a grand welcoming ceremony with a vibrant Goan brass band, garlands, and flowers, to commemorate the arrival of the flights, as part of their continued efforts to attract and accommodate international travelers. This symbolizes the warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage of the state, setting the tone for the promising season ahead, further strengthening Goa’s position as a preferred international…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: With the aim to create awareness about Hindi and a sense of pride towards the language. ‘Hindi Diwas Samaroh’ was organised by the Department of Hindi at St. Xavier’s College on 24th September 2024. The Chief Guests of the Program were Ms. Ursula Barreto, Principal of St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa. To mark the occasion On- stage and Off-stage Competitions like Self- composed Poetry Presentation, Story Writing, Essay Writing, Gazal Singing, Monologue, Sketch making, and Elocution was conducted to motivate students to showcase their talent in Hindi. The program began with Inaugural function followed by lighting of lamp.…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri was celebrated with great enthusiasm in the whole of Canacona taluka on Wednesday. Many of the villages, under the ‘Swatchta Hi Seva’ Cleanliness Drives were held during the morning sessions, while including some institutions garlanding of potraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri programs were held. Canacona BJP Mandal celebrated the birth anniversary of both the leaders at the party (BJP) office with Canacona MLA and Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar, Mandal President Vishal Desai, and other office bearers and activists garlanding the portraits of both the leaders…

Team Goemkarponn RACHOL: On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi, the Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol organized its annual Inter-Religious Meeting on the theme Journeying Together, Strengthening Unity, Radiating Hope. The meet began with participants engaging themselves in an enriching group discussion on how people of different faiths can join hands in fostering harmony and strengthening unity in our nation. In the ensuing fraternal get-together in the seminary auditorium, Rev. Dr. Donato Rodrigues, the Rector, extended a cordial welcome to everyone. Representatives of different faiths then took part in a Unity Act wherein they opened the petals of a flower to showcase…