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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Vaddem Lake in Vasco, River Tar in Mapusa and Pomburpa river stretch are amongs the 20 water boddies found to be polluted due to discharge of raw sewage and other pollutants. The directorate of Health Services has identifed total 20 water bodies across Goa which are found to be highly contaiminated due to various pollutants including dicharge of raw sewge. This information was provided by Environment Minister Alexio Sequeira during the recently concluded monsoon session of the State Legislative Assembly. The Minister further said that the DHS has issuesd show causes notices to several units, which were…

Goemkarponn Desk: Cumborda sports club defeated St.Anthony sports club 6-0 to enter into the quarterfinals of Batora United 9-a-side football tournament Organised by Batora United and played at St.Alex Church ground Curtorim. The match started on fast pace and both teams showed urgency to score and Cumborda sports club scored 3 goals in each session of play. Mackson open the scoreline for Cumborda in the 10th minutes while veron increased the tally in the 15th minute of Play and St.Anthonys Seldon and sandy failed to score and again Cumborda SC scored through Deslie to make 3-0 at the half time.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for Environment &Climate Change Aleixo Sequeira said that no city from State of Goa have been identified as non-attainment cities based on air quality survey by Central Pollution Control Board. “No cities from State of Goa havebeenidentified as non-attainment citiesbasedon air quality survey by Central PollutionControl Board. Continuous efforts have beentakentoreduce carbon footprint ” said Sequeira He further said that the Goa State Pollution Control Board monitors the air and water quality under t he Central Pollution Control Board sponsored projects National Air Monitoring Programme (NAMP) at 17 locations are covered throughout Goa. Plantation drives throughGoaState…

Male: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives Moosa Zameer on Friday inaugurated High Impact Community Development Projects and exchanged MoUs in Male. Jaishankar said that he held productive discussions with Zameer. In a post on X, the EAM said, “Held productive discussions today with Foreign Minister @MoosaZameer in Male. The agenda covered our engagement in development partnership, capacity building, bilateral and regional security, trade and digital cooperation. Jointly inaugurated 6 High Impact Projects in areas of street lighting, mental health, children’s speech therapy and special education. Witnessed signing of MoU between the…

New Delhi: US-based company Hindenburg Research on Saturday shared a cryptic message in a post on X hinting at a possible new India-centric report saying “Something big soon India”. It comes over a year after the US short seller published a report alleging the Adani group of insider trading and other violations in the stock market. “Something big soon India,” Hindenburg said in the post on social media site X. Following its report on the Adani group in January, the group’s shares witnessed a significant decline. However, the Indian company had rubbished these claims. After the report, Hindenburg Research in…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The culture of indigenous people is an important field for research and study, stated Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly, Ramesh Tawadkar, at the World Tribal Day celebrations held at Institute Menezes Braganza. He was speaking as the Chief Guest at the valedictory function. Tawadakar said that if we focus on our tribal knowledge which is so vast, we will be making it our strength, he said reiterating the need to study and protect the culture of indigenous people. He cited the example of traditional agrarian knowledge of the tribal community and said tribal knowledge is subject of…