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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Today marks a historic achievement for the state of Goa as Guruprasad Pawaskar, State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Govt of Goa and Taha Haaziq, Secretary for the Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, were honored with the National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities for the year 2023. Pawaskar is recognised as the ‘Best State Commissioner,’ under the ‘Divyangjano Ke Adhikar Adhiniyam 2016, Ke Apne Rajya Mein Karyanvayan Mein Sarvashreshtha Rajya Aayukta Divyangjan category,’ while Haaziq received the National Award under the ‘Sarvashreshtha Divyangjan’ category. The esteemed National Award was presented…

Goemkarponn Desk FATORDA: FC Goa regained the top spot in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 points table by subjecting Kerala Blasters FC to a 1-0 defeat at the Fatorda Stadium tonight. How often have we seen an unlikely player coming up with the deliverables in crunch encounters? This clash was as critical as they come for the prospects of both these teams. An opportunity to build distance from each other in the standings, both the sides stepped in with some serious intent to edge past the other. The Gaurs have unearthed a gem in the creative acumen of Victor…

Goemkarponn Desk BENGALURU: Suryakumar Yadav-led India are set to host the Australian team in the fifth and last T20I match at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday, November 3. Having already secured the series, the Indian cricket team is expected to tinker with their winning combination today. Both Washington Sundar and Shivam Dube didn’t get a chance to prove their worth in the first four games and might get an opportunity today. On the other hand, Matthew Wade’s Australian side will be looking for a consolation win to finish the series on a positive note. Earlier, India had managed to…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced grants-in-aid for Gomantak Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre and Shri Kamakshidevi Homeopathic Medical College, both located in Shiroda, during the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Shiroda Ayurved Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre. Sawant emphasized the chances for professional college establishment offered by the National Education Policy 2020. He praised the achievements of Ayurvedic graduates, pointing out that ninety percent of them have opened clinics and ventured into a variety of fields, such as business and international practice in locations such as Dubai. The chief minister also mentioned how well homeopathic graduates performed…

Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Patorciana Fernandes of Gounloy, Nuvem, has applied for anticipatory bail before the Sessions Court in Margao. She is being charged in a dowry death case that was reported by the Maina-Curtorim police. A hearing for the application, which requests protection from arrest, is set for December 5. The public prosecutor, the defense attorney, and the Maina-Curtorim police have all received notices from the court, according to confirmation from the police force that served Fernandes with a notice under Section 41 of the CrPC. The police department is ready to challenge the request for anticipatory bail and will…

Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM: A man and woman have been charged with a crime by the Porvorim police for building a house on a plot of land they allegedly obtained by forging the controversial Serula Communidade’s allotment letter. After Serula Comunidade’s attorney Peter Martins filed a complaint alleging that the two forged the allotment certificate of Plot No. 20 in survey number 110/2 and submitted the related documents to the government department on July 25, 2022, Porvorim police have now arrested Maria MonteIro and Rajesh Verenkar. Martins has also claimed that a house is constructed on the aforementioned lot. Taking cognizance…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Elated by the excellent performance of BJP in three states, CM Pramod Sawant has expressed confidence that the BJP will cross 400 mark in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls. Addressing media in Panaji today, Sawant said that today’s results show the mood of the people for 2024 elections. “People have rejected the anti sanatan Hindu forces in this elections”, he said. We are going to comfortably win both Lok Sabha seats in Goa. BJP will even improve performance in all South Indian states this time”, he added. He attributed BJP’s victory in Rajasthan, Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh…