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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In an effort to raise awareness on the rise of human trafficking cases in Goa, Mukti Kiran in collaboration with Mog Foundation, is organising a debate on the topic: “Who is responsible to control the issue of anti-human trafficking? Police along with the civil society or the police themselves?” The debate will be conducted on 25 August, 2023, from 9 am onwards at the Multipurpose Hall, Sanskruti Bhavan, Directorate of Art and Culture, Patto, Panaji. The debate has received an overwhelming response from 25 Higher Secondary Schools of North Goa who have registered themselves for the Debate…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Tourism Malaysia is eager to promote bilateral relations between India and Malaysia on the tourism and cultural sectors and will explore opportunities of twin cities and sister cities between Goa and Melaka province of Malaysia owing to their cultural and heritage similarities. Speaking at an interactive session with the media on Wednesday, Consul General of Malaysia in Mumbai, Ahmad Zuwairi Yusoff said that they were eager to take forward the good relations between India and Goa. “Goa is one of the cities (where) we aim to get a market for incoming tourists to Malaysia. Malaysia and India…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: India’s space agency Isro has achieved the unprecedented soft landing of a probe on the Moon’s uncharted south pole. The mission’s Vikram lander began hurtling towards the lunar surface as planned, travelling at about 1.68km per second, and fired its engines to successfully align the probe vertically to the Moon’s surface. The space agency‘s teams were awaiting the arrival of the mission’s Lander Module (LM) at its designated point around 5.44pm local time (1.14pm BST) to initate the landing sequence. The live telecast of the module’s descent phase bagan at 5.20pm Indian time. Until now, no other…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: President of India Droupadi Murmu today emphasized the need to further increase the participation rate of women in the work culture of Goa. Murmu was addressing the Goa Legislative Assembly in the presence of Governor and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. “Goa’s cosmopolitan culture has a tradition of gender equality. He expressed happiness that more than 60 per cent participation of female students in higher education institutions of Goa,” said Murmu. She further emphasized the need to further increase the participation rate of women in the work culture of Goa. Murmu also emphasized the necessity of assigning equal…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu lauded the efforts initiated by the State government for the betterment of tribal communities in the State. She was speaking after interacting with the members of tribal communities of Goa at Raj Bhavan, Goa today in the presence of Governor of Goa, P. S Sreedharan Pillai, Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant. She said Goa perhaps is the only State in the country wherein Tribal portfolio is held by the Chief Minister of Goa. In view of this, President exuded confidence that tribal community in Goa will never lack behind in terms…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: FIFA today has lifted registration ban imposed on Churchill Brothers after team paid the due salaries to player. “In this regard, we take note from the mentioned correspondence that the Creditor has received the amounts due by the respondent, the club Churchill Brothers FC Goa, in accordance with the decision passed by FIFA,” said FIFA. As a consequence, we inform you that the present proceedings are closed and hence, the registration ban imposed has been lifted,” said FIFA. The ban was necessitated after Churchill Brothers failed to pay the salary of their Senegalese striker Abdoulaye Sane, the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa today has ordered accused Paresh Sawardekar’s wife Meghana to deposit Rs 2 crore in the court, which could later be given as compensation to the victims. The Court was hearing Meghana Sawardekar’s petition challenging summons by the Mardol Police. Statement of owner of car Meghna Sawardekar was recorded before magistrate in Ponda. Recording of statement went on for almost three hours. One child of three children present in the car was also present during recording of the statement. The statements of remaining two children will be recorded soon. Earlier, High…