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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrao on Sunday attended the function to celebrate the silver jubilee of the Our Lady of Desterro Church at Vasco A large number of people cutting across religious lines visited the Church and offered prayers and sought blessings during the function Speaking to media, Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrao said that it was a delight for him to share the joy of the Parish of the Church that was celebrating the silver jubilee of its erection “In the last 25 years, they have grown so much as a community and witnessed progress and have seen…

Says trains Halts are under the purview of Railway Board Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Reacting to the demands for resuming train Halts at Canacona KRC Station, Konkan Railway Corporation (KRC) washed off its hands that decisions regarding halts for the trains are under the purview of the Railway Board. In a letter addressed to The President of Canacona Senior Citizens Forum (CSCF), KRC Dy. Chief Operations Manager Sumit Bhadarke informed that during the Covid-19 lockdown exercise, a zero-based Time Table was carried Over Indian Railways. “In this Zero Based Time Table process, a criterion for halts of trains was defined by…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that as India has assumed the presidency of the G20, the state is all set to welcome the delegates of G20 states for a program to be held in Goa. “India assumed the presidency of the G20. PM Narendra Modi rightly stated in Mann Ki Baat that many programs under G20 will be organised in various states of India. Goa is all set to welcome the delegates of G20 States for a program to be held in Goa,” said CM Sawant post the PM’s Mann ki Baat episode. He further said…

PM Modi to inaugurate both Mopa airport & Ayush hospital tentatively on December 11, says CM Sawant Goemkarponn desk DABOLIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said the state government still needs to receive an official confirmation from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) regarding his visit to Goa to inaugurate the New Goa International Airport. “We have still not received confirmation from the PMO, but the tentative date of inauguration of Mopa Airport is December 11. PM Modi will also inaugurate the Ayush Hospital during the same visit,” said CM Sawant after his arrival from Delhi. He further said that he…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Governor of Kerala, Arif Mohammad Khan stated that Goa Gram Sampurna Yatra conducted by Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai resonates with an act of compassion towards people. He was speaking at a valedictory function of the Goa Gram Sampurna Yatra undertaken by Governor Pillai during the last 15 months held at the new Durbar hall, Raj Bhavan, Dona Paula. While appreciating the unique Goa Sampurna Yatra, Governor Khan said that it focused on the essentials of civilised society wherein love and compassion are the most important components of human life and Shri. Pillai tried to boost these values…

Adds sale of fish outside the market will not be permitted Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Mormugao Municipal Council Chairperson Leo Rodrigues on Saturday morning said that the sale of fish in wholesale or retail outside the Vasco fish market complex will not be allowed, and the MMC will take necessary actions as per the show cause notice served to fish Wholesalers. Rodrigues has appealed to fish wholesalers to sell fish wholesale at the existing market between 6am and 10 am. “We are firm that we will not allow the sale of fish anywhere outside the Vasco fish market. The MMC has…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: “All that we struggle for are for the real people of India. They may not know who the President of the country is or where Kolkata or Mumbai is, but these are the real people of India”. ‘Mahananda’, a biopic based on the life of writer-social activist Mahasweta Devi, brings to life the spirit behind these words, which the Director believes should continue to animate and ignite everyone. The Bengali film, which figures in the Indian Panorama – Feature Film section of the 53rd edition of IFFI, the International Film Festival of India, has been presented to…