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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Mines Depart has postponed the schedule of 29th e-auction of iron ore dumps at various locations in Goa by 7 days. The auction which was scheduled from Oct 4 to 6 will now be held from Oct 11 to 13. The last date for site visit for self-assessment of quantity and quality of cargo and taking sample has been extended to September 29. In addition, the Dept has also withdrawn auction of 50,000 MT of dump at Maulinguem Village in Sanguem.

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa Tourism, in collaboration with the Travel & Tourism Association of Goa (TTAG) and SKAL Goa, marked World Tourism Day 2023 with an event – Goa’s Largest Tourism Stakeholders Lunch held at the Taj Cidade De Goa in Dona Paula. The theme of this year’s World Tourism Day celebration was “Tourism & Green Investments,” reflecting the commitment of Goa’s tourism industry towards sustainable practices. In his address, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant emphasized the significance of public-private partnerships in developing the tourism sector. He highlighted the substantial investments made by the government, including 30 Crore for beach…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (GSPCR) has served a notice to Directorate of Education (DoE), after taking suo moto cognisance of the media report on presence of worms in mid-day meals served the children at schools across Ponda taluka. The Commission called for an inquiry into the incident and for necessary action against those responsible as per the law. It has further called the DoE to file a status report of all monitoring mechanisms at various levels in place to prevent further such incidents. “This is outrageous and sheer negligence. It is also shocking…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Conditions are favourable for further withdrawal of southwest monsoon from some more parts of Northwest and adjoining West India during the next two days. Meanwhile, a cyclonic circulation over the West-Central Bay of Bengal off the Andhra Pradesh coast and another cyclonic circulation over Telangana may produce light to moderate fairly widespread to widespread showers with thunderstorms, lightning, and isolated heavy falls over Odisha from September 29 to October 1, and Jharkhand on September 30 and October 1. To the south, up to moderate fairly widespread to widespread rains with isolated heavy rainfall may lash Tamil Nadu…

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Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has sealed operations of M/s Brandavan Foods located at Rawanfond as it was found to be operating in unhygienic and without FSSAI registration. FDA officials undertaking their regular inspection found a food preparation unit engaged in supplying food to Railway( Rajdhani) M/s Brandavan Foods located at Rawanfond Margao to be operating in unhygienic and without FSSAI registration. The same unit was inspected earlier and the Food Business Operator was directed to comply with the hygiene norms; however during their re-inspection today observed operating in the same unhygienic conditions. The FBOs has been…

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Goemkarponn Desk KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Bengaluru FC by a slender margin of 1-0 in a gruelling contest at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. The home team secured three points courtesy a 67th minute strike by Hugo Boumous, which brought curtains down to a tightly-contested passage of play that wasn’t providing any goals up until then. The home team started off on a dismal note with their defensive shape going for the toss. Bengaluru’s Roshan Singh capitalised on it by pouncing upon abundant space near the opposition box in the seventh minute. However, his shot left a…

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