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Goemkapronn desk NARAINPUR, CHHATTISGARH: Delhi scored an 87th-minute winner to edge past Goa 3-2 and book their place in the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship quarter-finals as Group B toppers at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Friday, April 26, 2024. Delhi thus ended Group A in first place with a perfect record of three wins. Goa, who led the table after two matchdays courtesy of their superior goal difference over Delhi, surrendered the top spot and finished second with six points. In the other group match, hosts Chhattisgarh grabbed a consolation 1-0 win over Pondicherry.…

Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Amit Patkar today said that Goans should vote to safeguard its environment. Patkar was addressing the media after casting his vote at Curchorem. “Goan should vote to safeguard its environment, preserve its unique identity, and ensure a brighter future by creating opportunities for our youth and ensuring the safety of women and children,” said Patkar. He further said that today people will sow the seeds of a brighter tomorrow. He said that people preserve the very essence of Goa and uphold the spirit of India. “Vote for a better tomorrow, Vote…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Goa, a favourite tourist place for many avid travellers, is now promoting itself as a wedding and MICE destination. Known for its sun, sand, sea and scenic location, the state has launched a beach wedding policy with a single-window system to ensure that couples tie the knot without facing any bottlenecks. “The new Aerocity coming here will change the dynamics of tourism,” says Sanjeev Ahuja, secretary of tourism, Goa. Speaking to IANS, Ahuja said that the New Aerocity will further boost tourism prospects in Goa. “New Aerocity at MOPA airport is all set to boost the tourism prospects…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Ministry of Home Affairs’ decision to accept “revocation certificates” as acceptable documentation in place of “surrender certificates” for OCI registrations is communicated in an Office Memorandum issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The Bombay High Court in Goa has ordered the Regional Passport Office and pertinent government agencies to abide by this decision. After reviewing several petitions contesting the cancellation of Indian passports belonging to individuals of Portuguese nationality, the Bench mandated adherence to the April 4 Office Memorandum. The ruling also follows a petitioner’s claim that his passport was revoked, making it impossible…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: North Goa Congress Candidate Adv Ramakant Khalap said that his party will bring a massive change across Goa. “This is the start of Congress winning the 2027 assembly elections. We will bring in a massive change in Goa. Developmental plan for next 5 years of Goa & the whole country is ready,” said Khalap after voting. He further said that BJP karyakartas were seen distributing money, but Congress did not give any money to anybody because Congress itself doesn’t have money. “When I filed my nomination papers, I had to swear on the Constitution. When I become…

Goemkarponn desk DABOLIM: Congress South Goa Candidate Capt Viriato Fernandes today said that money was distributed with police escort in Dabolim constituency, which is a murder of democracy. Capt Viriato was addressing the media reporters after casting his vote in Dabolim “Money was distributed with police escort in the Dabolim constituency, this is a murder of democracy. Instead of giving nimbu paani & soft drinks, the Election Commission should catch these people. I have documentary evidence, I will expose them all soon: Viriato Fernandes,” said Viriato Capt Fernandes further said that his election campaign was now to ensure a big…

Goemkarponn desk THIVIM: Revolutionary Goan Party (RGP) today said that his party has a massive chance of winning the Lok Sabha polls for the simple reason that people are sick of the Congress and BJP. “RGP has a massive chance of winning the Lok Sabha polls for the simple reason being that people are sick of these Congress and BJP. People of Goa want a change,” said Parab. Parab said that his main agenda is to bring an end to the dictatorship of the BJP government and to protect the democratic framework of the country. “Also, our aim is to…