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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa State Information Commission (GSIC) has issued notices to Legislature Secretary Namrata Ulman and Public Information Officer (PIO) Mohan Gaonkar to remain present on September 20th for the hearing of the Appeal filed by Adv. Aires Rodrigues against the order passed by the Secretary of Goa Legislature Secretariat Namrata Ulman on August 29th, rejecting his Appeal against the order of PIO Mohan Gaonkar, declining to furnish the information sought by him under the RTI Act. The Appeal will be heard by Chief Information Commissioner Vishwas Satarkar, who incidentally is a former Speaker of the Goa Legislative…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Sawant appreciated the representatives of various IT industries for providing employment avenues for IT students in the state. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday announced that the creation of the training, internship and placement (TIP) cell would provide employment opportunities to the youth of Goa. Sawant also appreciated the representatives of various IT industries for providing employment avenues for IT students in the state. “Government has made available adequate infrastructure for the industry sector for operating their industries in the state. IT industries in collaboration with the government through the TIP cell of the Directorate of…

Goemkarponn desk NEW DELHI/ PANAJI: The Supreme Court has given a partial reprieve to the owners of Curlies restaurant, which was being demolished by the GCZMA along with Revenue authorities this morning. The SC has stayed demolition only in Survey No 42/10 rest the demolition to continue. Here is what the Suprem Court Order says: This matter is mentioned for urgent listing. Considering the fact that the impugned order was passed on 06.09.2022 and the fact that the demolition has been going on, we have taken this matter on Board and heard learned counsel. Mr. Huzefa Ahmadi, learned senior Advocate…

Goemkarponn desk ANJUNA: It felt like a Bollywood flick story when the authorities had begun construction demolition, and suddenly a lawyer arrived with a stay order. The demolition of the controversial shack Curlies on Anjuna Beach began this morning at & am after a late night order from the Deputy Collector. However, the demolition of Goa’s ‘Curlies’ restaurant, which came under the spotlight after Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat’s death, was put on hold by Supreme Court, hours after the Goa government started the process to raze the structure. However, the orders came after 30 per cent of the restaurant…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Stating that Goa is leading in the human trafficking cases, ARZ co-founder Arun Pandey raised concern over the conviction rate, wherein the guilty are not punished. Pandey speaking to reporters in Vasco, said that the Government must encourage the participation of victims in the trials. “Not surprised by NCRB report that Goa has highest human trafficking cases. The most significant number of girls across India have been rescued here in Goa,” he said. He congratulated teh police for registering the highest number of cases. However, he said it is disappointing that the conviction rate is zero while…

Goemkarpon desk PONDA: Former Goa Dairy Administrative Committee Chairman Durgesh Shirodkar addressing to media about suspected foul play in a blast that occurred in the Goa Dairy Cattle feed plant, said he suspects vested interest behind blast. He demanded an inquiry into blast at cattlefeed either through the Crime Branch or CBI. He said the allegation by Goa Dairy Chairman Rajesh Faldesai holding former administrative committee for the blast is misleading and without proper study of documents. Shirodkar also expressed surprise over blast occured after cattlefeed plant workers had left the Plant after shift work stopped at 5 pm and…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: In a shocking incident, a baby Cobra was rescued from a scooter in the Dabolim area after the owner noticed the snake pipping out. ON Friday morning, the motorist saw the snake pipping out from the hood at Dabolim. A snake catcher Vijay Singh, who was around the area helped in rescuing the reptile on the busy Dabolim road. Singh speaking to Goemkarponn said that the owner of teh bike saw the snake when he had come to Dabolim for some shopping. “I was returning from here and saw the crowd and came to help,” he said.…