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Goemkarponn Desk MUMBAI: Punjab FC and East Bengal FC qualified for the final of the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) 2023 – 24 by defeating Bengaluru FC and Muthoot FA in their respective semi-final fixtures in the National Championship at the Reliance Corporate Park (RCP) in Mumbai tonight. Semi-final 1: Bengaluru FC vs Punjab FC Bengaluru FC fell short in their pursuit of a third straight RFDL title after losing 4-2 to Punjab FC in the penalty shootout. The match produced a goalless draw in the regulation time, despite players from both sides, featuring the likes of Amarjit Singh Kiyam (Punjab FC)…

Goemkarponn Desk TALEIGAO: Four MOUs were signed by Goa University with Caritas Goa, Bookworm, VIHAG and Life Line Foundation on 6 th May 2024 to streamline field-based training of students of the Masters in Social Work programme of Manohar Parrikar School of Law, Governance and Public Policy. The NGOs work in diverse fields such as education, health, HIV prevention, rural development, children, disability and migrants. Social work students will be placed for fieldwork and block placements within these NGOs, enriching their academic journey while aiding the NGOs' operations, and fostering a symbiotic relationship for holistic social development. These partnerships underscore…

Goemkarponn Desk VASCO: In a significant step towards combating marine pollution, the Fisheries Department of India organized a pivotal meeting with local fishermen and boat owners at Baina and Kharewado today. The meeting focused on raising awareness about the detrimental effects of plastic pollution in the sea and encouraging sustainable fishing practices. Attendees included key representatives from the fishing community, local authorities, and environmental experts who collectively underscored the urgency of addressing plastic waste in marine environments. The meeting concluded with a call to action, urging the fishing community to become active participants in preserving the marine environment. The Fisheries…

Goemkarponn Desk BICHOLIM: FIR has been filed against the management of Goa Steels Ltd in the multiple blast in furnace case at Bicholim Factory on May 9. The management has been booked for endangering human life and compromising on the safety of staff. The explosions rocked the walls of the homes at 500-meter-distance Hill View Colony, shocking the nearby residents. A few reported that they believed there had been an earthquake. An eyewitness reported that four blasts were heard. Our home shook. Another Hill View Colony resident stated, “We felt the earthquake occurred. We thought it was an earthquake.” Our…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Going by his reaction on SKOCH Report on Employment, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant appeared to be their Spokesperson. If, LPG at ₹1000, Fuel above ₹100 per ltr, Ever rising prices of Essential Commodities, Rise in Corruption & Unemployment is reflection of Viksit Bharat,God save India, stated Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao. Reacting to the statement made by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant claiming that Mission of Aatmanirbhar Bharat & Viksit Bharat is reflected in the said report, Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao slammed BJP Government for its failure on creating Employment Opportunities, Controlling Corruption & Inflation.…

Goemkarponn Desk NERUL: Three people were detained by the Porvorim Police on suspicion of operating a fraudulent call center out of a villa in Nerul. The accused have been identified as Patel Perth (31), from Ahmedabad, Gujarat; Arjun Bakaraniya (26), from Ameri, Gujarat; and Subodh Sharma (43), from Andheri (East), Mumbai. The accused were taken into custody, per the police, after a raid that took place at Fottawado, Nerul, late on May 13, 2024. The defendants were purportedly caught red-handed participating in fraudulent activities at a fictitious call center, specifically targeting victims from other countries, particularly the United States of…

Goemkarponn Desk DABOLIM: The United Taximen Union expressed grave concerns for the safety and security of its members following such attacks and denounced the recent attack on a taxi operator at Dabolim airport. The frightening event of a physical attack on a taxi operator that occurred on Monday night at Dabolim Airport has drawn the attention of Shailesh Mayekar, President of the United Taximen Union. He stressed the precarious position of taxi drivers as front-line employees in the transportation industry. Following the upsetting event, the Police Inspector (PI) stepped in and promised the union that the person who carried out…