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Goemkapronn desk CANACONA: Out of only a few, Canacona’s Adrian Fernandes has come out boldly to support and promote Romi Konkani, which otherwise needs all-round push to develop our ‘Maim-Bhas’ , stated Canacona Municipal Council 2-time former Chairperson and present Councillor Simon Rebello. ‘Vot ani Paus,’ a book on Konkani poems by Adrian Fernandes was released by Simon Rebello, former chairperson of Canacona Municipal Council and sitting councillor at Holy Cross Chapel, Ponsulem-Canacona on August 18. CMC Councillor Nadin Fernandes, Canacona BJP Youth President Vishal Dessai, senior writer Manuel Fernandes, DKA President Celso Fernandes, DKA Vice-President William Fernandes, DKA Secretary…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the 34th convocation of Goa University at Raj Bhavan, Goa today (August 23, 2023). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that technology and innovation play a major role in today’s world. She was happy to note that Goa University is promoting innovation. She emphasised that developing world-class competence in areas such as Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in our higher educational institutions is essential. She was happy to note that the Goa University is running a program ‘Digital Integrated System for Holistic Teaching and Virtual Orientations’…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The 27 year old women, who had accused Margao based doctor of molestation, today alleged that she is been pressurized to withdraw the case. The victim has appealed people to stand for her. “I had fever, and he asked to remove my inner garments and touched me inappropriately. We are not making this up, we are not mad, we are educated women and we just want justice for what happened to us,” said the victim. She further said that whatever has happened to her is not right and that there must be many other women, whom he…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Quepem won both the Men and Women Cross Country Championship 2023-24, organized by Goa University at Goa University Campus, Taliegao on 19th August, 2023. Govt. College, Quepem finished with 26 points and 20 points in men and women section respectively. MES’s Vasant Joshi College of Arts and Commerce, Zuarinagar claimed second position with 70 points and Don Bosco College, Panjim finished third with 79 points in men section. Whereas, in the women section Rosary College of Commerce and Arts, Navelim came second with 37 points and Shree Mallikarjun & Shri.…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Porvorim police has registered an FIR against Jason Furtado and Jemmimah Vaz for allegedly abusing and assaulting cashier of a restaurant in Porvorim. The duo also allegedly assaulted complainant and his friends with slaps, kicks and threatened them with dire consequences. The video of the incident had gone viral across social media platforms. As per reports, an FIR was lodged against the accused by Porvorim police under the relevant sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC). As per the authorities, the individuals engaged into an altercation with the cashier of the restaurant Goa Wine and Dine. Later, the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu attended a civic reception hosted by the Government of Goa this evening (August 22, 2023) in her honour at Raj Bhavan, Goa. She also distributed ‘Sanad’ under the Forest Rights Act to some beneficiaries on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, the President thanked the people of Goa for the warm welcome. She was happy to note that Goa is performing well on the parameters of Sustainable Development Goals. She stated that Goa is among the leading states of the country in many areas of development. The President praised the people…

A state-level dialogue on the EV policy adoption, challenges and opportunities for electric mobility in Goa Through storytelling ‘EV Ok Please’ sheds spotlight on electric mobility transition in tier II and tier III cities Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: It is the unified and shared responsibility of both private stakeholders and the government to encourage electric mobility in the State, was the collective message that emerged from the ‘State-level Dialogue on EV Policy Adoption, Challenges and Opportunities’ held at Fortune Hotel, Miramar on Monday. The event was organised by LetMeBreathe, a climate change and sustainability storytelling community by PlucTV creators, in collaboration…