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Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: In the Guirim hit and run case, the Mapusa Police have added section 304, 201 of IPC i.e. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder and destruction of evidence to the crime against accused Milind Naik Dessai. Mapuca Police during the investigation of death of Pradeep Narvekar R/o Guirim, Bardez, Goa received blood report of Alcohol test of Accused driver Milind Dessai. SDPO Mapuca Jivba Dalvi informed that the action was taken based on alcohol estimation report which is received from the Department of Pathology, District hospital, Mapusa which has come positive towards Consumption of alcohol by accused…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Inaugurating a two-day workshop on “Mhadei : A Multidisciplinary Exploration ” being organised by the Multidisciplinary Cluster on Mhadei, (MCM) Advocate General of Goa said there is a need for greater interface between the government and academia on the issue so that more policy inputs can be generated for the state on the Mhadei issue. He pointed out that academic community could help in studying the larger implications of inter basin transfer by bringing in experts from hydrology, environmental science and biological sciences to give an example. Delivering the keynote address, Sandeep Nadkarni, former Chief Engineer, Water…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) has written to Sohan Zuwarkar who is the pay parking contractor to immediately commence collecting parking fees in Phase-1 in corporations jurisdiction. “With reference to the above cited subject, this Corporation is in receipt of your Security Deposit @ 10% of the Bid/tendered amount and Bank Guarantee @ 60% as per the Bid/tendered amount,” the CCP order states. CCP said that in view of the same you are hereby directed to commence the work of collection of Pay Parking Fees Phase -I at the designated areas within the Jurisdiction of…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa has issued notices on a petition filed by Fr Bolmax Pereira, who approached the court seeking the quashing of the FIR lodged against him. Following the hearing, in which Advocate V Braganza presented a brief argument, the respondents received notices from the High Court bench consisting of Justices M S Sonak and Bharat Deshpande, which were due on December 11. Following a sizable gathering outside the Vasco Police Station calling for Fr. Pereira to be arrested for remarks he made during a sermon that was posted on YouTube, Fr. Pereira…

Goemkarponn desk SANKHALI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that the Tukde-Tukde gang which was operating in the country trying to divide people has been eliminated by PM Modi. Sawant was addressing the gathering occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas commemorating the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel. “Tukde-Tukde gang is still operating in the country trying to divide, all these gangs were rooted out by our PM Modi,” said Sawant. He further said that the work of uniting the country after the British left was done by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. “It was due to PM Modi and HM Amit…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Currently on a six-match winning streak, Team India looks pretty much unstoppable. If anyone doubted their ability to defend a total after winning the first five matches batting first, the Men in Blue passed that test with flying colours against England, dismissing them for a disappointing 129 in a chase of 230, thus winning the match by 100 runs to go top of the table. On the back of such red-hot form, India are marching on the road to the World Cup final, let alone the semi-finals. But while India have ticked all boxes – and they…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Looking at Pakistan’s performance in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023, it would be a bit hard to believe that they were the top-ranked ODI side a few weeks ago. They have always been inconsistent and a bit unpredictable as well in big events but there was never a doubt about their quality. They were always a threatening side and a potential title contender. Pakistan were among the hopefuls to grab the elusive trophy in the 2023 World Cup as well and they do have the right ingredients to make the impact. But the team has lacked…