Author: Team Admin
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A 40-year-old lady Reena Gonsalves, a resident of Chicalim, was killed in a Fatal accident reported between an Ertiga Car and Bike near St Jacinto Island on Friday afternoon. Sources said that the Deceased had picked up her son from college and was moving towards Chicalim on her bike when she was hit by a speeding Ertiga Car from the wrong side, leading to the tragic incident. The speed of the car was such that the deceased and her son were dragged for quite a long distance and the car even damaged a St Anthony Holy cross…
Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: “Six Months is the new Permanent of the BJP Government. The Promise was made on 15th July 2022 in the Goa Legislative Assembly by Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant to resolve all related issues & notify a Permanent Seafarers Pension Scheme. After four months, it is an extension of six months without the concurrence of the Finance Department,” stated Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao. He was reacting to the Note moved by the Home Department to the Directorate of NRI Affairs stating that the Goa Welfare Pension Scheme for Seafarers-2021 will be extended for six months. “We…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: In a shocking development, Goa Cricket Association Secretary Rohan Desai has initiated an inquiry against president Vipul Phadke over allegations of irregularities during his tenure as Secretary and also breaking the code of conduct. The Secretary has asked Justice Lochan Mehrotra to investigate the matter of irregularities during his tenure as Secretary and also breaking the code of conduct during the election by making payments to the club when elections were declared. In a letter to Justice Lochan Mehrotra, GCA Secretary Rohan Gauns Desai has said that at the managing committee meeting of teh Goa Cricket Association…
SURAJ NANDREKAR/ Goemkarponn PANAJI: In 2012, the BJP came to power due to sheer public desire for what people called the corrupt Digambar Kamat from 2007-2012. The main issues that BJP fought for under Manohar Parrikar in 2012 were Illegal Mining and Off Casinos. Ten years down the line (in the eleventh year), there is no accountability for the Rs 35,000 cr illegal mining, nor have the casinos moved out. On Wednesday, November 23, the Goa state government granted another six months extension to the offshore casinos to operate in River Mandovi. As per the latest decision, the offshore casinos…
Goemkarponn desk SANGUEM: Every year, Akhil Gomatakiya Daivadnya Brahmin youth association celebrates children’s day in rural Goa, This year, AGDBYA chose Goa Govt. primary school, Sanguem – South Goa, on 19th Nov 2022. Activities like colouring, Drawing and painting were conducted for children from 1st std to 4th std, respectively. Students also demonstrated their talent by telling stories and reciting poems; in short, AGDBYA explored the hidden talents in rural Goa. AGDBYA distributed drawing /pencil kits/ crayons etc., to all the students along with refreshments. AGDBY team donated Educational materials and sports equipment to the school along with Handwash bottles…