Goa, the smallest state in India situated on the western coast, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination that beckons travellers from around the world. With its breathtaking beaches, delectable Goan cuisine, and stunning landscapes, Goa has firmly established itself as a traveller’s paradise. As we celebrate the upcoming Goa Statehood Day today on May 30, it’s essential to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this special day and the rich history it embodies. Goa’s history is deeply intertwined with its colonial past. For over 450 years, it was a Portuguese colony until it was liberated by…
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Goemkarponn Desk SIRIDAO: The wall that has been built on the beachfront, blocking the view of the sea, is opposed by all of the residents of Sirdao. They have also asked that the tourism department take tough measures against the guilty parties and take steps to stop such incidents from happening again. Along with the locals, the Sarpanch of the Sirdao panchayat inspected the contentious wall. According to the villagers, the sarpanch and deputy sarpanch have promised a NOC (No Objection Certificate) for the wall’s construction. They interpret this as a sign of concession to the owners rather than the…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Sanjit Rodrigues, CEO of Imagine Panaji Smart City Limited (IPSCDL), and other officials carried out a routine inspection of the Caculo Mall to STP road work. On June 10th, the entire piece is anticipated to be open. This is a result of the ongoing sewerage projects to install manholes and the main trunk line connecting the Fire Services building to the Tonca STP. The aforementioned pipeline will be installed, continuing to connect to the Tonca STP by crossing St. Inez Creek and traveling alongside the road. The road from Caculo Mall to the bridge near the Sewerage…
Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Sara Shamba Naik Dessai, is all set to be declared elected unopposed as the new Chairperson of Canacona Municipal Council. The deadline for the nomination ends today (Wednesday) at 12. pm, all the seven ruling councillors assembled at the Canacona Municipal Council unofficially claim the ‘Win’ at the no-contest for the post of CMC Chairperson. Two days ago, Sara, accompanied by 6 other ruling Councillors- Simon Rebello, Ramakant Naik Gaunkar, Sara Naik Dessai, Laxuman Pagui, Amita Pagi, Narcisco Fernandes and Gandesh Madganvkar, in fact, became the only councillor to file her nomination papers for the post of…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The recent viral video of a tourist causing a ruckus in the streets of North Goa has sparked a wave of reactions on social media. The incident involved a tourist, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, who collided with two cars in the Siolim area before being confronted by one of the affected drivers. What followed was a bizarre display of behavior as the tourist, identified as Tushar from Mumbai, proceeded to set up a music device on the road and dance, seemingly indifferent to the situation he had caused. The video, which quickly gained traction online, captured…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has extended his heartiest greetings and warm wishes to the people of Goa on the joyous occasion of 37th Goa Statehood Day. In his message Dr. Sawant said 30th May is a memorable day in the glorious history of Goa as on this day on 30th May 1987 Goa became a full-fledged 25th State of the Indian Union. May 30th is a result of the struggle by the Goans and people from across the country to protect Goans’s distinct identity. This momentous occasion also assumes significance as it reminds innumerable Goans to pay tributes to those who…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Central Panaji today witnessed the opening of its newly improved smart city roads, fulfilling the commitment made by Imagine Panaji Smart City Limited (IPSCDL) last week. The enhanced infrastructure aims to improve connectivity, benefiting both residents and visitors. The new Improved infrastructure covers the stretches from : 1. Dada Vadya Road – from Singbal Book Store to Mahalaxmi Temple . 2. General Bernardo Guedes Road – from Woodland Store to Geeta Bakery to Government Printing Press . IPSCDL today reiterated that it has worked tirelessly over the last couple of weeks to complete these roads in Central…