PANJIM: Ports Minister MLA Micheal Lobo can perform better as Home Minister, Siolim MLA Vinod Palyekar said claiming that Chief Minister Pramod Sawant had failed in curbing law and order in the state. Taking it to the social media platform, Palyekar said that Pramod Sawant’s focus is on Mining Transportation. Palyekar comments have come in after Crime Branch cracked down a rave party at Vagator “I have been time and again saying that Rave Parties are on full swing in CoastalBelt of the state. Local Police Stations are bribed. It’s high time that Anjuna Police Station Staff is fully revamped…
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PANJIM: Crime Branch teams of Goa Police on Saturday late night cracked down on rave party at Vagator. Sizeable quantity of a cocktail of drugs worth Rs 9 lakh were seized from Firangipani vilas where the party was organised. The Crime branch have arrested 23 persons including 3 foreign nationals. In the intervening night of 15-16 August, reliable information was received that a rave party was being organised in Firangipani Villas at Vagator. Immediately, 3 teams of Crime Branch under leadership of Rahul Parab, Narayan Chimulkar and LPSIs Rima Naik and Sandhya Gupta raided the premises and detained over 20…
In a great achievement, which will make every Goan proud, Goa’s son of the soil Major Clifford D’Souza was awarded Northern Army Commander’s Citation For Counter Terrorist Operations in Kashmir Valley proper. Major Clifford D’Souza is from Bardez Siolim, a Goemkar born brought up in Goa. Speaking to goemkarponn.com, mother of the Mrs Celeste D’Souza she was very happy and proud of his son’s achievement. “I am very proud of my son’s achievement. He was always a brave boy and we knew he would make us all proud one day,” she said.
Two-time World Cup-winning former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni retired from international cricket on Saturday, ending over one year of suspense and also an era during which his often unorthodox leadership and finishing skills became the stuff of legends. “Thanks a lot for ur love and support throughout. from 1929hrs consider me as retired,” Dhoni posted on his instagram handle. The announcement came a day after he joined his Chennai Super kings teammates in Chennai ahead of this year”s IPL in the UAE. The 39-year-old”s last outing in India colours was during the lost World Cup semifinal against New Zealand.…
Five more persons succumbed to COVID19 in the State taking the toll to 98 cases on Saturday. The State reported 369 new cases and 331 recoveries. The health bulletin says, 65 years female from Moti Dongor Margao, admitted at Goa Medical College Bambolim, with co-morbid conditions expired on 13th August. 53 year female from Moti Dongor Margao, admitted at Goa Medical College Bambolim, expired yesterday. 83 years Female from Fatorda, admitted at Goa Medical College Bambolim, with co-morbid conditions expired today. 79 years Female from Agassaim, with co-morbid conditions expired today and 71 years Female from Baina, admitted at ESI…
There are 1000 additional vacancies for 1 Goa Naval Unit NCC in Goa. This could be allotted to all institutions on waiting list of the Naval unit and also Army units. There will be still have some vacancies left. The Schools desirous of having NCC units in their schools can apply to Commanding Officer 1 Goa Naval Unit at Peddem Stadium on first come first allotted basis. There are also some vacancies available with the 2 Army NCC units through FSFS Scheme. Schools/colleges can apply to the 2 units under this scheme to the Commanding Officer, 1 Goa Bn NCC…
The District Collector North Goa District, Smt. R. Menaka E-launched the District Nasha Mukt Bharat Campaign via video conference and a power point presentation today. Informing that the youth are the most vulnerable group in the Society, Smt. Menaka stressed that the Home Department, Health Department, Education Department and the various media have a very important role to play in curbing the Drug menace in Goa. The newly formed District Nasha Mukt Bharat Campaign Committee, North Goa District formed under the Chairpersonship of the North Collector/District Magistrate has chalked various awareness programmes to reach out to the people in various…