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Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: In less than 24 hours a second mishap on NH-66 road at Gulem in Canacona, has once again brought to fore the treachery of the now infamous Canacona section of the National Highway. Early, Saturday morning a Truck (KA-34 B-4131) bringing Mines material from Karnataka and heading to Mormugao, got trapped at Gulem after left-side of its Tyres went-off the road at the treacherous and dangerous Canacona section of Highway, having not even an inch of set-back to the tarred road. Due to frequent hotmixing, the road has attained an abnormal height, and a vehicle gets trapped…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA:The Locals at Silvanagar in Ponda Municipal Jurisdiction are fed up with Stray dog menace since long time. The locals said they approached with our complaints to Municipality, Mamlatdar and Veterinary Department but person feeding stray dogs in return files complaint against us. They said stray animal made our life hell.Locals including Social Worker Viraj Sapre said he too is animal lover but first life of locals should not at risk.problem here is that stray dogs had made their life problematic. To add to problem one local had also started providing food and shelter. Incase of questioning the…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: The citizens of Ponda have urged Authorities to use vacant space underneath flyover for Parking of vehicles. Already the space below flyover are occupied for parking by some trucks, buses, cars and also abandoned vehicles are seen. Beside it is also used for illegal vending purpose. Environmentalist Sandeep Parkar said Ponda Taluka is big with vast population. Its headquarter at Ponda City and is facing the major problem on account of shortage of spaces for Parking in City area. He said that there there are designated parking spaces at City but they are felling short for parking…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Director General of Police (DGP) Jaspal Singh IPS today said that proper crime scene management is important for detection of crimes DGP was addressing the gathering during a sorkshop on Crime Scene Management Organized by the National Forensic Science University at Goa Engineering College (GEC) Premises Farmagudi. “The word crime management means first of all taking control of crime scene which includes to properly preserve the crime scene, separate the witnesses, to secure the crime scene and totally scan crime scene,” said DGP He said that basically from crime scene investigation it can leads to criminal. Speaking…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Despite the Deputy Collector and State Child Commission for Protection of child rights taking cognisance of the OPA Bus stop shed issue, so far, there seems to be no solution to the OPA Bus stop shed issue. According to locals, the PWD area meant for the bus stop shed was encroached on by one Shop owner depriving the construction of a bus stop at OPA Junction for school children. The Locals are demanding a bus stop shed as the OPA junction is accident-prone, and students risk standing on the road to board buses after school hours. It…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Canacona MLA and Speaker Ramesh Tavadkar has been elected as the Chairman of the organising committee of the government to celebrate the Shigmo festival to be held in Canacona taluka on March 21. Canacona Municipal Council Chairperson Ramakant Naik Gawkar has been elected as the Reception Committee Chairman. In contrast, Babesh Borkar, President of Canacona Patrakar Sangh and social worker, has been selected as the Working President. Canacona Municipal Council has called a special meeting at the Disaster shelter Home at Nagarcem on Thursday to elect the committee. CMC Chief Officer Madhu Narvekar was present at the…