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Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday inspected the Pandit Jawaharlal Stadium at Fatorda that will host the inaugural ceremony of the 37th National Games on 26 October. Sports Minister Govind Gaude, and other government officials were present for the inspection. “I came to Margao to check the preparations and arrangements at the Fatorda stadium as Hon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be coming for the inaugural ceremony. All arrangements are complete. The Games will unofficially begin on 19 October. People from Fatorda and Margao should enthusiastically prepare for the inaugural ceremony,” he said. Sawant said the Games…

 CJI says it is for Parliament to effect changes in law, equality demands that queer persons not discriminated against Goemkarponn desk NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to allow same-sex marriages in the country. A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by the Chief Justice of India heard arguments in the case between April and May and had reserved its order on May 11. “It is for Parliament to change the Special Marriage Act and the court can’t make law but only interpret it,” Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said on Tuesday while pronouncing verdict on 21…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: United Balrath Employees Union today said that the state government has failed to implement assurances promised to them during the Assembly session. The United Balrath Employees Union today protested at the Azad Maidan against the state government’s failure to implement assurances promised in assembly. “We have been fooled, state government has failed to implement assurances promised to them during the Assembly session,” said Swati Kerkar She further said that any more delay in fulfilling the assurances would result in protests by hitting the streets and even outside assembly. “Why is the salary coming to the employees via…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: In an unusual fate, two brothers celebrating their birthday’s on same also dies on one-and-a same day early last Sunday night. Shashikant Jana Naik (46) and Laxmikant Jana Naik (48), in their late forties dies of heart attack one-after-the-other, early Sunday night in one-and-the-same house they were living at pasal-Ordhofond, Poinguinim.. Both the brothers, unmarried were cremated at the same time anda t the same place but on two different pyres on Monday. According to sources, Shashikant Jana Naik (46), the younger brother, had eaten at eight o’clock in the night and as usual had gone inside…

Social Welfare Minister, accompanying Sarpanchas, panchas from the Mining Belt, assures them to exclude as many villages from ESA, after the Central Committee shows its helplessness. Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Over Ten (10) village panchayat’s seeking to exclude their villages from Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESA) gave their presentations to the visiting Central Committee for finalizing villages in the Western Ghats as ESA’s at Khola in Canacona on Monday. Minister for Social Welfare Subhash Phaldessai attended the meeting along with the representatives of village panchayat’s of Dhabandora, Kulem,Sanguem, Sanvordem and later pleaded with the Central committee to exclude the villages from the…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: The highly anticipated Founders Club Meet recently concluded its third episode, uniting entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts in a quest to explore strategies for “Building Your Customer Base – The First 100.” The event took place on Friday, October 13, 2023, at the Surendrababu Timblo Hall, GCCI. Organized by the Startup & IT Promotion Cell – Goa, the event received unwavering support from various startup stakeholders, with active collaboration from the Goa Technology Association for this edition. This engaging event witnessed the convergence of dynamic founders from diverse fields, who shared their invaluable insights into customer acquisition strategies.…

Goemkarponn desk AHMEDABAD: In the midst of the excitement and fervour surrounding the ODI World Cup 2023, a new controversy has emerged, this time involving Pakistan’s star opener Mohammad Rizwan. While Rizwan has so far had a decent outing with the bat in the ongoing world event, a recent incident has drawn attention to him for entirely different reasons. Not too long ago, Rizwan dedicated his century to the ‘brothers and sisters in Gaza’, a gesture that was met with both praise and criticism due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. Now, he finds himself at the center…