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Goemkarponn desk ISSORCEM: The villagers of Pale-Issorcem today said that they are not willing to part with their land for Railway double tracking. Land owners say Railways began work prior to acquiring lands in an illegal manner. The villagers said that they thave already filed a case which is presently going on in High Court and if required will approach higher appellate authority. “The villagers opposed and no one is ready to give their land to the railways. We will be filing our objections and if need be we will be appealing to the higher authorities,” said Advocate appearing for…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Panaji Police today have arrested a West Bengal native in a theft case involving cash and gold worth ₹ 45 lakhs. Addressing a press conference, SP North Goa Nidhin Valsan, the Panaji Police and West Bengal Police in a joint effort have arrested Suredar Chettri (31) for his involvement in various cash and gold theft cases in Goa. He further said that Panaji Town Police Station through their meticulous planning and intelligence collected the information through CCTV footage and through mobile surveillance managed to trace the unknown suspected person and his identity who is native of West…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Frequently changing your display picture (DP) or profile picture on social media sites makes you an attractive target for cybercriminals who are on the lookout for victims Goa superintendent of police (SP) (legal) Sunita Sawant on Thursday briefed the media concerning a rapid increase in cybercrime cases against women and said that the cases have more than doubled over the last year, largely due to women making themselves vulnerable on social media and falling prey to blackmailers and other criminals. Frequently changing your display picture (DP) or profile picture on social media sites makes you an attractive…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: In a self accident a retired motor driver with Fire Services is severally injured early Friday morning on Manohar Parrikar Canacona Bypass Road (MPCBR) at Rajbhag area. According to Canacona police. Ravi Kankonkar, resident of Kindlem was riding a Scooter bearing registration number GA 10 B6393 proceeding towards Karwar, when his scooter skidded off the road and he fell off suffering injuries . The mishap occurred as early as 7 am Friday morning, and even as some passersby requisitioned 108 ambulance, some more people were also assembled to assist the injured. Canacona MLA/Speaker on hearing about the…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: A 40-year old woman died on the spot after a retaining wall collapsed on her at Dumre Velop, Kavlem on Thursday evening. According to Ponda Police PSI Aditya Velip visited at near Shiv Parvati temple Khadpaband r/o Govind Sadya H.No 84 Dhumere Velop Queula Ponda Goa and conducted panchanama at the scene of incident in presence of Panch witnesses. Inquiries revealed that Devamma W/o Basuraj Hugar age 40years R/o C/o Govind Sadye H.No 84 Dhumere Velop Queula Ponda Goa had expired due to collapse of one retaining wall on her, due to which she sustained injuries and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that there is need to come out of “crook mentality” opposing the developmental projects in villages only then progress can take place in the state. Sawant, while addressing the gathering in Priol constituency of South Goa, urged public not to oppose the developmental projects. “There will be many types of opposition. Some oppose no sooner than they come to know that the project is in the pipeline. In villages there are some crooked mentality persons that oppose any projects… Sometimes it is because they dislike MLA. (They feel) it…

Goemkarponnd esk PONDA: Huge Pimpal tree was collapsed on kitchen house at Durbhat today early morning at 4 pm, however luckily no one present at kitchen of house. One member was inside kitchen but he came out and tree was collapsed due to which he was luckily escaped. The house learnt to be owned by family social worker Hanumant Naik . The backside portion of the house was damaged due to incident. Following this Ponda Fire personnel team rushed to the spot and as the tree was huge size crane was called at spot to clear the tree on house.