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The Orthopaedic department at Victor Hospital is headed by Dr. Amol Narkhede, Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma, Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeon and caters to a wide range of orthopaedic conditions. The Departments Orthopaedic Surgeon has vast training and experience in the management of various sub – specialties of orthopaedics such as accident and trauma, sports medicine, joint replacements, paediatric orthopaedics, arthroscopy, spine, shoulder, elbow, hand, foot and ankle disorders. Dr. Amol Narkhede, Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma, Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeon, Victor Hospital states that “People who suffer from joint conditions may find it impossible to do the things they enjoy hence…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: A division bench of the Bombay High Court comprising Justice Sandeep Shinde and Justice R. N. Ladda today dismissed a batch of several writ petitions filed by former mining lease holders challenging an order issued by the Goa government dated 4.5.2022 directing them to vacate their leases within one month (by 6.6.2022). As the order could not be stayed, it came into effect on 6.6.2022. However, a large number of former lease holders filed petitions. Though the judgment is yet to be uploaded, it appears that the division bench could not accept any of the arguments made by…

AERIAL VIEW To tackle this problem, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant will have to put his foot down and dismantle these small-time gangs, who are involved in extortion and criminal activities. Such a step was taken by then CM Ravi Naik, who took on the gangs operating in Goa head-on in 1990-91. He almost finished the gang culture in Goa. Now, Dr Pramod Sawant will have to do something similar. Maybe he would do good to appoint a Special Investigation Team (SIT), which will probe such cases and dismantle the gangs in Goa. This is the need of the hour.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa was abuzz with news reports on Thursday evening that Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant was being replaced. The rumours were triggered after former chief minister Digambar Kamat left for Gujarat. Rumour mills worked overtime to suggest Kamat might succeed Sawant. However, Kamat himself refuted the rumours saying he was to attend the National Games meeting in Gujarat. Not just this, but some WhatsApp messages of a screenshot of national TV also went viral, which said, “Change of CM in Goa Soon”. Speaking to Goemkarponn, a top BJP leader who did not want to be named, laughed…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Revenue Minister Atanasio’ Babush’ Monserrate today there around 1000 cases in Poriem and Valpoi constituency pertaining to Alvara land and that no injustice will done to the Alvara landowners. Poriem MLA Dr Deviya Rane today held a meeting with Minister Monserrate on the issue of Alvara. “There should be no injustice to Alvara landowners. Their demands also need to be considered; around 1000 cases n Poriem and Valpoi constituency pertaining to Alvara land” said Monserrate He further said that Collectors, Mamlatdars and deputy collectors have been directed to look into these cases and report it back to…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: With rising crimes and theft cases on the rise, the people of Ponda are in a state of Panic and have demanded CCTV installation for safety. The viral messages of child lifters also have made the parents restless till their childrens return back safe from home . The teachers too worried about trespasser , strangers and want camera vigil around Schools. Not particularly in Ponda City but People badly want CCTV vigil in prime Junctions on NH , Village roads , Schools as most of them said only 24 hours camara would atleast help trace accused after…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark), an innovation-driven global pharmaceutical company, became the first to launch Thiazolidinedione Lobeglitazone (Lobeglitazone) in India for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults. Marketed under the brand name LOBG; it contains Lobeglitazone (0.5 mg) and to be taken once daily under prescription to improve glycemic control in adult diabetic patients. Indians have a high prevalence of insulin resistance and that makes LOBG an appealing treatment option in managing uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes among insulin-resistant diabetic patients. Glenmark earlier received approval from the Indian drug regulator, Drug Controller General of India, for manufacturing…