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Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: Mapusa police has arrested four bengaluru residents for abduction of hair salon staff on Tuesday. On October 10, Zakir S/o Sabir Ahmed R/o Porvorim, Bardez, Goa N/o Amroha, Uttar Pradesh owner of Mr. 88 Hair Cutting Saloon at Moira, Bardez, Goa lodged his complaint regarding that on 10.10.2023 at 14.00 hrs four Male occupants of golden colour car trespassed into his Saloon and abducted his staff namely Zunaid S/o Zafeer aged 25 years R/o Porvorim, N/o Uttar Pradesh. In this respect Mapusa Police Station registered FIR under sections 451, 342, 365 R/w 34 IPC and investigation was…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: Fr Agnel, Pilar, Rosary College, Navelim, PES, S.S. Dempo College, Carmel College scored comfortable wins in the Inter-Collegiate Football Championship Women organised by Goa University. At Goa University Ground In the first match at University Ground, Fr. Agnel College, Pilar registered a comfortable victory over Dhempe College by the full-time score of 4-0. In the first half, Fr. Agnel College showed their full dominance and scored all four goals in the first half itself in which two goals were scored by Sonia Lucas and one each by Latisha Menezes and Monika Vishwas. In the second half, both…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Sports Minister Govind Gaude, along with heads of different government agencies, convened a crucial review meeting at the Dr SPM Stadium, Goa University, to ensure the successful execution of the events scheduled for the 37th National Games in Goa. The much-anticipated games are set to take place from October 19 to 24, 2023, and preparations are in full swing to provide a world-class sporting experience. Director of Sports and Youth Affairs, Executive Director (SAG), Sandip Jacques were among those present. The SPM stadium venue will kickstart with badminton team and individual events, followed by Fencing and Volleyball.…

Goemkarponn desk COLVA: Three persons involved in attacking another group at the parking area of a restaurant at Benaulim have surrendered before the Colva Police. The Colva police have apprehended one of the alleged accused person, Samuel Mascarenhas, a resident of Chandor, from the Mopa airport. He has since been arrested by the police. Colva police station in-charge, PI Theron D’Costa said that the Colva Police registered FIR under section 323, 324, 427 r/w 34 IPC in connection with the incident. Due to the fight, One person had been admitted to a city-based private hospital, while another injured has been…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment of India Ramdas Athavale today said that ST reservation in Goa Assembly is not possible due to less ST population in the state. “ST reservation is impossible in Goa. The number of STs should be large to reserve seats in Goa. But in Goa this amount is very less,” said Athavale. He further said that as far as the census is concerned, this number is not enough to reserve seats for STs. “As of now, we come to know the numbers for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in…

Goemkarponn desk MANGESHI: In a shocking incident, a leopard was found dead at Shimepaine, Mangueshi today morning. The animal was found trapped in a snare. The leopard was sighted by many people in the residential locality for past several days causing panic among locals. Snares have been setup at several locations in the village by unidentified persons. The leopard must have got caught in one of these snares. Forest dept officials were called in to take charge of the dead animal and investigate the matter further.

Goemkarponn desk SANKHALIM: Mission Political Reservation for Scheduled Tribes of Goa conducted series of corner meetings in last 10 days at village Panchayat level in Sanquelim to create awareness about the pending constitutional rights of tribal’s & to make people aware about why Reservation of seats in assembly is important to fulfilling pending demands of ST’s. Two meetings were held in Sanquelim on Saturday in Village Panchayat Pale , one at Bhamae Village and another at Ambeshi Village as part of its awareness campaign . Also door to door visits have started by Mission. In meetings, Tribal leader Rama Kankonkar…