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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Entire Goa is in the grip of an intense heat wave for the last week. Day temperatures in in the state crossed 35 C on Wednesday. While living in different regions of the state has already become difficult owing to the soaring mercury and sweltering conditions, the breakout of various ailments is also not ruled out. Heat-related illnesses can be best prevented if the vulnerable populations/ communities are made aware of prevention tips basic dos and Don’ts through the effective use of various media. Physicians and pharmacists must have knowledge of effective prevention and first-aid treatment of…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Traffic snarls continue to haunt the highway motorists at the accident-prone Karmalghat. Highway Traffic was disrupted atleast twice late thursdya night at the Gulem – Karmalghat sections, resulting in long queues. While a half-an hour got the traffic halted at the foot of Karmalghat early Thursday night, an almost 2 hours traffic snarl at the accirdent –prone sharp turn on Karmalghat got the motorists weary taking them through the midnight. According to sources, a vehicle broke-down just before the sharp –turn on Canacona side of the Karmalghat while climbing the ghat, and no traffic could pas on…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Agonda with its inept handling and collection of Garbage has not only led but have shown the way as to how a panchayat can effectively tackle garbage if worked with dedication and commitment. In as huge turnaround from its past murkier garbage imbroglio, Agonda panchayat over the period of time is in the forefront to conduct beach-cleaning and strategic panchayat area cleaning drives to keep the village clean and according panchayat secretary Amol Naigaonkar, this is happening since during the Bharat Bharat Mission Abhiyan –I (Oct’2014-2019), while the the Bharat Bharat Mission Abhiyan –II (Feb’2020 untill 2024)…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said the the foundation stone for Ambedkar Bhavan at Porvorim will be laid soon. CM Sawant was speaking while addressing the gathering on the occasion of Dr Ambedkar Jayanti. “Ambedkar Bhavan will be constructed at Porvorim and foundation stone for the project will be laid soon. Govt has already bought land at the Porvorim Housing board,” said Sawant He further announced that from next year onwards Ambedkar Jayanti will now be celebrated as state function. He said that people have been demanding the Bhavan for a very long time. “They want to…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that a 25,000 people strong crowd is expected at the Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting at Farmagudi on April 16, informed CM Pramod Sawant. “25,000 people strong crowd is expected at the Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting at Farmagudi on April 16, informed CM Pramod Sawant. He further said that Shah’s meeting is part of Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign for 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit four states in the three days from Friday as he spearheads the BJP’s drive to tone…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Following electrification of Margao-Canacona route, the Mangalore-Madgaon passenger Train has to cut short its journey at Canacona Station on Friday afternoon. Over 250 passengers bound to Margao had to alight at Canacona Station at about 1 pm on Friday, as the Mangalore- Madgaon Passenger (56640) train stopped at Canacona. The passengers women and children were seen scurrying to find transportations for their onward journey, as only a few of rickshaws and taxis rushed to the Station. However, not many taking the rickshaw, pilot’s ad taxi services many passengers were seen walking upto the NH-66 road at nagorcem…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that his Target is to win South Goa seat in 2024 LS Election The Chief Minister reviewed the preparations for Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting to be held at GEC ground at Farmagudi at 4 pm on 16th Sunday. “Our target is to win South Goa seat in 2024 LS Election,” said Sawant He urged people in large number. He said as pr preparations for 2024 LS election this meeting is organised. He said crowd of 25000 expected for the meeting. Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting at…