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Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Asking the fishermen to focus more on education, Fisheries minister Nilkant Halarnkar said Intelligence not on develops, but also increases through education. ‘Education is such a process, that it makes everyone prosperous. For that, focus on education to save the next generation’. Halarnkar was speaking at the ‘Sagar Manthan’ organised by Akhil Goa Kshetriya Pagi Samaj at Rajbhag –Tarir in Canacona. Speaking on this occasion, Speaker and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar said that he shares a close relationship with Pagi Samaj and he assured that the All Goa Kshatriya Pagi Samaj will also benefit with the Samaj…

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Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA – In an unusual development over 150 Kadamba and Private Buses have crossed Polem-Checkpost late Tuesday night, trigerring a row of sorts, with many people believing the rumors that the Goan buses have been sent to assist BJP party in the forthcoming Karnataka Assembly elections. Past 10 pm on Tuesday night, on one side it was a treat to eyes to watch mostly Kadamba buses (including luxury, semi-Luxury and others), and a few private mini-buses, proceeding on NH-66 road towards Polem checkpost making a serpentine line, and the same time, this long-line virtually blocking one-side of the…

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Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Bombo Tawadkar, 86 year old, father of Goa Legislative Assembly Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar passed away early Wednesday morning. Tawadkar was undergoing treatment at Goa Medical College and Hospital Bambolim, where he breathed his last early Wednesday mornig (2.30 hrs), and his body was brought to his native place and cremated on Wednesday after at Amone (Poinguinim). Bombo Tawadkar is survived by three Sons, including Canacona MLA and GLA Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar. Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, Goa BJP President Sadanand Tanawade, reached Canacona to pay their last respect to the departed Bombo Tawadkar, and later extended condolences…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Bombay High Court at Goa today directed the Director General of Police to ensure that strict action is taken against those playing loud music beyond 10 pm and that police should be vigilant and not wait for the written complaints to act. The Court, after going through the video evidences produced by the petitioner’s lawyer Adv Carlos Ferreira, agreed to the fact that loud music is been played outdoors beyond permissible time limit of 10pm in violation of Noise Pollution Rules. The Court has directed the petitioner’s lawyer to meet the DGP, PIs of Anjuna and…

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Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Door to Door campaign has been completed by candidates and their supporters along with distributing their symbols in full swing for PMC Elections. Some established old politicians faces challenge of young fresh candidates.The fresh as well as sitting and former councilors who are contesting are assuring various promise to voters to gain their votes. The voters too put forth their grievances before aspiring candidates . The panels of political parties are also in frey with Fight is between Congress , MGP and BJP backed candidates. Intersting battles in some wards are expected. There is straight fight between…

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Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Local demands to clear Electric pole at middle of Ponda road. The Locals in Ponda City as well as Villagers of Kavlem besides villagers from four surrounding Panchayats has express concern over hot mix carepting of Ponda- Kavlem road without clearing two dangerous electricity poles leaving them as it in middle of recently hotmixed road. Locals demanded to clear them immediately. Kishan Naik said this may invite accidents. He said seven years after hotmix is done in Ponda as roads were in bad state due to sewerage work but sadly safety issues neglected and electricity poles on…

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Goemlarponn Desk SIOLIM: A day after the Sarpanch of Siolim-Marna Village Panchayat Sharmila Vernekar on Tuesday resigned after five panch members moved no-confidence motion against her Marna-Siolim Sarpanch Sharmila Vernekar & her supporters expressed their unhappiness over no confidence motion moved by some panchayat members. Sarpanch challenged ward members to divulge the illegalities she had done with proof. Citing the reasons for moving no-confidence motion against the sarpanch, the five panchas in a letter addressed to the Block Development Officer (BDO) stated that the sarpanch failed to act against illegal construction and various illegalities committed in the jurisdiction of the…

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