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Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Goa Forward Party (GFP) President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai has questioned where the extra amount of Rs 265 per trip at Dudhsagar going. “Hundreds of families of Jeep Owners from Dudhsagar will be on roads due to one BJP worker. Where is the extra amount of 265/- per trip going ?,” said Sardesai. He further also questioned who is getting the amount and said that he would raise it in the upcoming assembly session. “There are 430 jeep which ply up and down and 430 families are dependent on this business. Now with tourism number less,…

Goemakrponn desk PANAJI: After the Election Commission of India (ECI) released the voter turnout data for the first and second phases of the Lok Sabha elections, BJP’s Goa Lok Sabha election incharge, Ashish Sood said the way the Congress leaders reacted to ECI’s figures shows their fear. He also said Congress should worry about its seat count. “The way Congress is so worried and the way the Congress leaders started reacting yesterday after the Election Commission released the numbers, actually shows their fear. People like Shashi Tharoor saying that the BJP will get 200 or 225 seats only shows their…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Vedanta’ flagship CSR initiative Sesa Football Academy Senior Men’s Football Team has secured the second spot in the Goa Pro League, the pre-eminent football league in Goa which was established since in 1996. In their final league match, Sesa Football Academy beat Young Boys of Tonca 8-0 in a commanding show of attacking football. Competing with 13 teams during the league, the Sesa football academy points total stood at 48 which has further ensured qualification for the prestigious 2024-25 I-League 3. During the league, SFA has scored 55 goals. While Joshua D’Silva from Team SFA has been…

NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is planning to introduce a revolutionary technology for road maintenance in the country. According to DD News, This technology will enable a road to ‘repair’ itself using a new type of asphalt. This material will be infused with steel fibre and bitumen. If a gap emerges on the road, the bitumen will spread to cover it and along with steel threads, fill the potholes. NHAI official say it will fix the persistent problem of potholes, a major contributor to road accidents and fatalities in the country. It is, however, not known how…

MUMBAI: “Not everything goes your way,” acknowledged Rohit Sharma on Thursday as he reflected on a whirlwind last few months during which he lost his IPL captaincy to Hardik Pandya before finding him as his deputy for next month’s T20 World Cup. One of India’s most admired cricketers, Rohit’s removal as captain of Mumbai Indians surprised many in the fraternity and was a bitter pill to swallow for his legion of fans, many of whom also booed Hardik while he led the team out in the first few matches this IPL season. “See, it is part of life. Not everything will go your way.…

United Nations: In a sharp retort, India has said Pakistan harbours a “most dubious track record” on all aspects, as it slammed “destructive and pernicious” remarks made by Islamabad’s envoy in the UN General Assembly here. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj’s stern response came after Pakistan’s UN envoy Munir Akram made lengthy remarks against India, including references to Kashmir, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, during his address to the UN General Assembly meeting on ‘Culture of Peace.’ “One final point…in this Assembly, as we endeavour to cultivate a culture of peace…

New Delhi: The Congress’s announcement of candidates for its two prestige seats, Amethi and Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh, has effectively put the lid on speculation regarding senior party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s electoral debut. According to sources in the party, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge had requested Ms Gandhi Vadra to contest from Amethi or Rae Bareli, but she refused. Behind her reluctance, sources said, was the fact that a victory for her and her brother Rahul Gandhi would put three members of the Gandhi family in Parliament — mother Sonia Gandhi is now in Rajya Sabha. This would reinforce…