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United Nations: India is benefiting from growing interest from multinationals, which see it as an alternative manufacturing base in the context of developed economies’ supply chain diversification strategies, a flagship report by the UN has said, underlining that investment in the country remains strong. The ‘2024 Financing for Sustainable Development Report: Financing for Development at a Crossroads (FSDR 2024)’ launched Tuesday said that urgent steps are needed to mobilise financing at scale to close the development financing gap, now estimated at 4.2 trillion dollars annually, up from 2.5 trillion dollars before the COVID-19 pandemic. underlining that investment in the country…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has extended his warm greetings to the people of Goa especially the Muslim brethren on the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Dr.Sawant in his message said that the joyous celebration of `Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan which spreads the message of oneness, social harmony and peace. This wonderful festival also inspires people to promote brotherhood and humanity in society. “I pray that this festival brings prosperity, and good health and provides us strength to work for the betterment of the society and towards a Viksit Bharat,” CM concluded.

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: District Magistrate North Goa has extended the time period to prohibit entry and plying of heavy commercial vehicles to & fro, for the period from March 22, 2024, to September 22, 2024, except between 10.00 pm to 05.00 am from Dattawadi, Sankhali junction to the end of Goa State border on the Goa – Belgavi SH.No.1 on the Chorla Ghat, and also from (PHC) Sankhalim junction to the end of the Goa State border on State Highway No.1 on Chorla Ghat, Similarly, from Honda junction to the end of the Goa State border on State highway no.1…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: District Magistrate, South Goa, Margao, has ordered temporary partial road closure to carry on the balance work of laying of sewer line and manholes till May 14, 2024, from Davodem to District Hospital, Fatorda Margao Goa. The vehicular traffic coming from the Panaji side towards Margao city shall be diverted at Nuvem Signal junction (Goa Rajee) to proceed through the Western Bypass wholesale fish market to KTC Margao. Vehicular traffic coming from Margao towards Panaji will be permitted to ply from Davondem – Nuvem.

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Dempo Sports Club defeated Young Boys of Tonca SC to register a comfortable 3-0 win in the Goa Professional League football match played at SAG ground, Benaulim. Dempo SC were leading by a goal at the breather. Anish Gadar gave the lead to Dempo SC on the penalty kick. Mevan Dias doubled the lead in the 70th minute, while substitute Jordon Borges made the issue safer for Dempo SC by scoring their third goal in the 73rd minute Dempo SC collected three points from this win and climbed to the top position with 40 points from 22…

Goemkarponn desk Margao: “I am consistently after the BJP Government to give a Support Price of Rs. 175 per kg to Cashew. Now with an eye on the Loksabha Election, the Agriculture Department has moved a proposal to give Rs. 170 as a Support Price. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant must issue a Notification immediately for ₹175 per kg & give credit to the Congress Party,” stated Quepem MLA Altone D’Costa. Reacting to the reports of the Proposal moved by the Agriculture Department to give a Support Price of Rs.170 to Cashews, Altone D’Costa said that this is an Election…

Shocking but true, it’s our land, our fish and our mangoes but it has gone out of our reach. It all started with the real estate in Goa. With more and more Delhi-based businessmen wanting to make an abode in Goa or for commercial purposes, the property prices have sky-rocketed in Goa making it out of reach for Goans. Sold at an average price of Rs 1 cr, a decent 2-bedroom flat has become unaffordable for Goans. Similar was the case with seafood, the fish curry rice, the staple diet of Goans, suddenly has become unaffordable for Goans. The Kingfish,…