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Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Sporting Clube de Goa secured a 5-2 win against Kenkre FC in I-League 2 at COE Kharghar, Mumbai, on Tuesday. Sporting strikers hit top form as Alister Anthony netted a hat-trick and Doyal Alves secured a brace. The Goan side were coming into the fixture after a three-match winless run and were stunned in the fourth minute when Kenkre captain Raul Almeida gave the home side the lead. However, Sporting regrouped and Doyal equalised six minutes later. As the match progressed, Sporting took control and went ahead after a fine striker from Alister in the 33rd minute.…

Mumbai: In its latest South Asia Development Update, the World Bank has projected robust growth for the region in 2024, with a forecasted 6.0 percent expansion, driven predominantly by India’s strong economic performance. According to the report released on Tuesday, India, the region’s economic powerhouse, is expected to lead the growth trajectory with an anticipated output expansion of 7.5 percent in FY23-24, before stabilizing to 6.6 percent over the medium term. This growth is largely attributed to the resilience seen in the services and industrial sectors. Despite the optimistic outlook, the report highlighted persistent structural challenges that could impede sustained…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: The Department of Chemistry of Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao, Goa, in association with the Directorate of Higher Education, organized a Two-Day International Conference on “Green Chemistry and Intellectual Property for United Nations Sustainable Development Goals”. The conference was inaugurated by Dr. Bhanu Manjunath, Director, of Research and Technology, Syngenta Biosciences Pvt. Ltd., who highlighted the need for sustainability for humans rather than the for earth. He also applauded the initiative taken by the organizing team for putting up such a well-structured and appropriate theme for the conference. Principal of the college Prof. Dilip Arolkar,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Public Relations Council of India (PRCI) proudly announces the inauguration of its new chapter in Goa, marked by an installation ceremony held at Hotel Fortune in Miramar on March 23, 2024. The event witnessed the esteemed presence of industry stalwarts, dignitaries, and notable personalities. Under the leadership of Shri Deepak Narvekar, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in public relations, the newly formed Goa Chapter of PRCI is poised to serve as a dynamic platform for fostering professional growth, networking, and knowledge exchange within the public relations domain. The ceremony saw the installation of a dedicated…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa International Travel Mart (GITM) 2024 kicked off spectacularly with a grand inaugural ceremony held at Bay 15, Dona Paula on 2nd April 2024. The inauguration was held in the distinguished presence of Dr. Puneet Kumar Goel, IAS, Chief Secretary, Government of Goa, Shri. Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director Tourism & Managing Director GTDC, Nilesh Shah, TTAG President, Vivek Kerkar, Skal President Goa Chapter and Carlos Desouza, Convenor CII commenced with a traditional lamp lighting ceremony, symbolizing the auspicious beginning of GITM 2024. Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director Tourism & Managing Director GTDC delivered the opening address, emphasizing…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: IPSCDL CEO and MD Sanjit Rodrigues reacting to the allegations said that he is not bothered about the people and that his department works on a schedule. “We have presented our point of view before the court. All suggestions are welcome. We are working with everybody. It is not only that suggestions have come today. They have been pouring in, and we have been working on them. There is no question of selective working on the suggestions.” said Rodrigues. When asked about the allegations that Smart City works were stopped on Sunday, he said, “I have no…

Goemakpronn desk PANAJI: As the temperature is expected to rise a heat wave is anticipated in Goa, The Indian Medical Association has issued precautionary measures for citizens. IMA says it’s crucial for individuals to take preemptive measures to safeguard their health and well-being. Here are some recommended precautions: 1. Limit Sun Exposure: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. If outdoor machines are necessary, try to schedule them during cooler times of the day and take regular breaks in shaded areas. 2. Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day. Consider hydrating with oral rehydration solutions ORS coconut water, or…