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Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: A procession has been organised from Khotigao in Canacona on Saturday as part of Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, an iconic Tribal Leader of the country. The procession (Yatra) that will begin at Khotigao, will proceed to Gaondongrim, Shristhal, will reach aqt Kavrem in Quepem constituency. At Kirlapal –Dabal a bike rallyh consisting o over 2000 bikes will be taken participated before the rally would conclude there on the fifth day on 22nd November (Kirpal – Dabal) . Addressing a press conference Canaocna MLA, GLA Speaker and Balram Education Society Founder Chairman Ramesh Tawadkar further…

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc was already looking ahead to the challenge of India in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final, just moments after helping his Australian side to a semi-final victory. Starc was out in the middle alongside captain Pat Cummins to wrap up the three-wicket win over South Africa with the bat. But it was with the ball that the left-armer had the biggest impact, turning the screw alongside new-ball partner Josh Hazlewood to leave the Proteas reeling at 24/4. “It’s probably not been the tournament I would have liked from the get-go, but it’s nice to…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: FC Goa fans have found a new way to enjoy the Club’s away games this season in the ISL – live screenings organised by the Gaurs themselves at the Clube Harmonia de Margao in Margao. Instead of watching matches alone at home, fans have come together to watch their team in action. The atmosphere at these screenings has been nothing short of electric, with fans chanting, celebrating, and soaking in the camaraderie. Walid Khan from Ambajim expressed his enthusiasm after attending them, describing it as “an amazing experience,” while Sumeet Khandolkar from Davorlim said, “We showed up…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: There is no word from the State government yet on the approval for Sunburn festival this year in December yet the organisers have already announced the line-up of artistes. The Supreme Court recently clarified that the authorities can consider the application filed seeking permission to conduct the famous Sunburn Music Festival in Goa in December 2023, despite the pendency of the dispute relating to the payment of Comunidade charges by the organisers. If the permission is granted for the music festival, the Court further ordered, the organizers should pay the amount as demanded by the Comunidade by…

A gazette notification issued on Thursday said the committee will assess whether creating a third district will lead to development and welfare of the people in general and backward talukas in particular. Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa government has formed a committee to examine the proposal to create a third district in the state. The seven-member committee will assess the need for creating a third district in Goa and submit a report to the government in three months. A gazette notification issued on Thursday said the committee will assess whether creating a third district will lead to development and welfare…

Every year Goa joins the rest of the country in celebrating the National Co-operative Week as per the guidelines issued by the National Co-operative Union of India, New Delhi. This year as in the past this week-long celebration commenced in the State on November 14 coinciding with the commemoration of Children’s Day. The Celebration of this Cooperative week revolves around a specific theme. This year it is “Role of Co-operative, in $5 Trillion Economy and Sustainable Development Goals.” In order to boost the economy laying thrust on promoting co-operatives at the State and National Levels is of utmost importance and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Shack operators of Goa today have expressed dissatisfaction with the latest Google map plan, urging their counterparts not to adhere to the mapping data from the previous tourism season of 2022-23. A delegation representing establishments in Calangute, Baga, Vagator, and Anjuna along with MLA Michael Lobo today visited the Chief Minister residence. The primary agenda was to request the demarcation of shacks in Saunta Vaddo, Calangute, and other coastal regions, aligning with the Google Map plan for 2022-23. Cruz Cardozo, emphasized the need for a reevaluation, stating, “Unsatisfied with the new policy, shack owners want the government…