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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The large number of furious villagers of Murdi- Khandepar locals, irked with construction of Bandhara work by imposing section 144, on Thursday gheraoed the Panchayat Body – including Sarpanch Sanajana Naik. The villagers condemned the dictatorship of BJP government, which is forcing Bandhara project on them despite threat of flood after completion of the project. The locals demanded immediate stop to the work and condemned dictatorship of the BJP Government. The villagers also urged Panchayat Body if required to approach Court over issue. Sarpanch Sanjana Naik said Panchayat Body will take legal advice over issue. The Villagers…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Director General of Police (DGP) has suspended Goa Police constable Vikas Kaushik from service for gross misconduct, dishonesty and conniving with criminals involved in thefts in the state. Kaushik was placed under suspension earlier by the Director General of Police on August 10. In an order issued by SP Nelson Albuquerque dismissing him stated, “The involvement of said Vikas Kaushik is a shameful criminal activity and has eroded the faith of the common people and his continuance in the force is likely to cause further irreparable loss to the functioning and credibility of Goa Police.” “After…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa today granted conditional bail to Banastari Fatal Accident accused Paresh Sawardekar. The HC has asked Paresh Sawardekar to deposit his passport to the investigation authority and that he should leave the state. During the hearing, the Advocate for the Crime Branch told the High Court that evidences collected have indicated that Paresh Sawardekar was driving the Mercedes car. The Crime Branch Adv also told the High Court that further custody of Paresh Sawardekar was not required. The High Court of Bombay at Goa on Monday had adjourned to August 24…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa’s capital Panaji has lagged behind 15 Indian cities surveyed in the country in efforts to improve climate. The performance of Panaji city has become worse in this regard. Ahmedabad tops the list. This means that the condition of Ahmedabad is even worse than Panaji. Climate Center for Cities and ICLEI South Asia have reported on this. And Panaji is only given a two-star rating in that. This means Panaji city needs to improve it a lot. The biggest reason for this is the traffic in Panaji. The highest energy consumption in Panjit is in the transportation…

There is discrimination based on sex which is not allowed in the Constitution.Without taking any name, Pillai said recently a legislative assembly unanimously passed a resolution which is their right.I am not mentioning the name. Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai on Wednesday appeared questioning the resolution adopted recently by the Kerala assembly that decided to request the Central government to refrain from implementing the Uniform Civil Code in the country. Pillai was addressing a special session of the Goa legislative assembly in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu. Pointing out that the President had praised Goa…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: The Colvale police has arrested three persons for stealing a telephone pole. SDPO Mapusa Jivba Dalvi informed that on Wednesday during night hours, information was received that three persons had stolen one Telephone Pole kept on the road site at Revora worth ₹ 10,000/- and loaded in one Mahindra Jeep and were fleeing away. On receipt of above information, PI Colvale Vijay Rane along with his team consist of PSI Kunal Naik, HC-Rupesh Korgaonkar, PC Ajay Gawade get in to action and searched the area and detained one Mahindra Jeep No. GA 03 N 5419 along with…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Tejas, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) LSP-7 successfully fired the ASTRA indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile off the coast of Goa on August 23, 2023. The missile release was successfully carried out from the aircraft at an altitude of about 20,000 ft. All the objectives of the test were met and it was a perfect text book launch. The test launch was monitored by the Test Director and scientists of Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) along with officials from Centre for Military Airworthiness and Certification (CEMILAC) and…