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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Ministry of External Affairs OE & PGE Division has issued Advisory on overcharging by agents for overseas recruitment, offering fake overseas jobs and illegal recruitment wherein it is stated that there has been a huge rise in the number of overseas job seekers being cheated by unregistered recruitment agents by fake job offers and also overcharging to the tune of Rs. 2-5 lakhs. These unregistered/ illegal agents operate without obtaining license from the Ministry of External Affairs, which is mandatory for any recruitment for work abroad. It is reported that many illegal agents operate through Facebook, Whatsapp,…

Goemkarponn desk MANDREM: The 36-year-old daughter of a Nepali mayor who was missing from Goa on Wednesday was located in a Chopdem hotel. One month ago, Aarti Hamal vanished from the Osho meditation centre near Mandrem in North Goa, where she had traveled from Nepal. According to a senior police officer, the center’s management had lodged a police complaint with the Mandrem police station. According to police, the woman was last seen on March 25 at Siolim in North Goa and subsequently vanished. He added that when eyewitnesses last saw her, she was “very much in the senses,” and that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Rohit Monserrate has been re-elected as Mayor of Corporation of the City of Panaji for the 4th consecutive term while Sanjeev Naik was re-elected as Deputy Mayor for 3rd term. Both Monserrate and Naik were re-elected unopposed during the elections held today. Only one nomination each was received from Monserrate for the Mayor’s post and from  Naik for the Deputy Mayor’s post. As per the CCP Act, the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor are to be elected every year. “I want to finish up all works that had been taken up and pending in my third term. Also…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Directorate of Panchayat today has disqualified Sangolda Village Panchayat Deputy Sarpanch Ulhas Morajkar for misappropriation of Panchayat funds amounting to Rs.16,10,926 through self withdrawal from Panchayat Bank account. As per information, Morajkar stands removed as member for the present term of the panchayat and shall continue to remain ineligible for re-election till 19/05/2026. Ulhas Morajkar d been elected unopposed as the new sarpanch of Sangolda panchayat in 2021. The post had fallen vacant after former sarpanch Avinash Naik had submitted his resignation citing personal reasons.

Goemakrponn desk Margao: “My 20 days experience with BJP in 2021 convinced me that BJP has no value for Loyalty & their focus is only on Royalty. I am indebted to Congress Party for pardoning my emotional mistake & accepting me back in Congress,” stated Congress General Secretary Moreno Rebelo. Reacting to the questions raised by Curtorim BJP Mandal on his shirt stint with BJP, Moreno Rebelo charged BJP of patronising Rich & Wealthy. Curtorim Zilla Panchayat Member Michelle Rebelo had given her opinion on BJP giving ticket to an Industrialist Pallavi Dempo. I dont know why BJP Mandal dragged…

MUMBAI: India’s aviation watchdog has deferred a June 1 deadline for airlines to adopt new rules on rest and duty times for pilots, a notice on its website showed, but without stating a reason or a new target date. Tuesday’s news followed a warning from a key airline lobby group, reported last month by the Economic Times newspaper, that the scramble to meet the new rules could force cancellation of up to a fifth of flights. Announced in January, the rules increased flight crews’ weekly rest periods to 48 hours from 36 and cut pilots’ night flight duty times to…

MUMBAI: Mumbai has now overtaken Beijing as Asia’s billionaire capital for the first time and Mukesh Ambani has topped the list of 271 billionaires in India, according to Global Rich List 2024 published by Hurun Research Institute. According to the Hurun Global Rich List 2024 “Mumbai was the fastest-growing billionaire capital in the world, adding 26 in the year and taking it to third spot in the world and Asia’s billionaire capital. New Delhi broke into the Top 10 for the first time.” According to the report by Hurun India published on 26th March, 94 new faces from India have…