Goemkarponn Desk MUMBAI: Noting India’s success in the Chandrayaan-3 mission, NASA administrator Bill Nelson said on Friday that India has done something that no other country has done, and it deserve every bit of praise for the accomplishment. “My congratulations to India. You have landed first around the south pole of the moon. We will have a commercial lander that will land next year, but India was the first. Others have tried, and others have failed. But India was successful. You deserve every bit of praise for this accomplishment. It’s very significant,” he said while speaking to reporters in Mumbai.…
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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Under the Wetland (Conservation and management) Rule 2017, the Goa State Wetland Authority (GSWA) has instructed the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) to provide information about 550 bodies of water, including lakes, that may be designated as wetlands. Under the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) guidance, NIO has been tasked with identifying Goa’s wetlands since 2019. According to sources, the Authority has requested information about the 550 water bodies that the NIO identified, including the number of water bodies that are located in forest and CRZ areas, the number of mining quarries, temple lakes, and other bodies of…
AERIAL VIEW In this case, Noida police arrested nine people on November 27, including four law and MBA students of a prominent private university, for allegedly supplying drugs to colleges, university hostels, and paying guest accommodations. Among the drugs supplied by them were marijuana, cocaine, MDMA, and original Californian weed. The gang accepted orders on Snapchat, Telegram, and WhatsApp. They would deliver the drugs in leftover packages of e-commerce firms to avoid suspicion. The peddlers used bike taxi riders to deliver the drugs. Shockingly, the racket was on for close to two years. Interestingly, all this has been written in…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: For the peaceful conduct of the annual Navadurga temple jatra at Madkai without any interference, the North Goa District Court has directed that the festivities be held in police protection. The Court had also directed the District Magistrate to appoint a Court receiver to keep an account and receipts till the Navdurga jatra Madkai is conducted. The Navdurga jatra of Madkai has been surrounded by a dispute between the Mahajans and the locals for last few years. This year, the Jatra will be held from December 1-20. The Court in its order stated that it is necessary…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Stating that state government will seek legal opinion to regularise houses on Communidade land, Revenue Minister today accused ‘some’ Communidade’s of being in connivance to allow encroachments on their land. Speaking to media, Monserrate said that Communidades will be taken into confidence while regularising the structures. “See the houses cannot come overnight, some Communidades, I am not saying all, but some were in connivance to allow illegal encroachments. One cannot get electricity and water connections just like that,” said Monserrate. He further said that there is a need to go to root of these encroachments. Speaking further,…
Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant met a faction of BJP Karyakarta at the residence of Ex.Dy.Speaker Isidore Fernandes at Loliem, interacted and heard their grievances as some karyakarta complained against the non-cooperation and not-taking them (Karyakartas)-along by MLA/Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar in Canacona constituency. Infact, some of the constituents bitterly complained to the Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant who along with Social Welfare Minister Subhash Phaldessai and Ex-Dy. Speaker Isidore Fernandes that Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar is literally blocking and even stopped developmental works which were taken-up during Ex-MLA Isidore Fernandes tenure. “Tawadkar pressurise the government officials not to…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: AICC Leader Manickam Tagore has predicted that the Pramod Sawant-led BJP government in Goa will collapse the day the BJP loses control of the Central government. “The day the Pramod Sawant-led government in Goa falls apart coincides with the BJP’s defeat in Delhi following the parliamentary elections. Through financial coercion and pressure from central agencies, MLAs were bought over to form this government,” said Tagore. He further said that Congress will win both the seats in Goa as the people of the state have decided to vote out the corrupt government of Pramod Sawant. “We have a…






