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AERIAL VIEW Agreed, Arjun scored a maiden century on his Ranji Trophy debut scoring valuable 120 runs, which helped Goa post a big total but is 120 bigger than the 212 scored by Suyash Prabhudesai? Suyash, Goa’s very own cricketer, who plays for Royal Challengers, Bangalore alongside the Great Virat Kohli, in the IPL, anchored the innings perfectly, which helped Arjun get to the score. Suyash, a senior player now, was seen talking to Arjun regularly to calm his nerves. But the national media and social media went berserk, saying, “like father, like son”. Yes, he scored a century like…

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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Former president of the Travel and Tourism Association of Goa ( TTAG ) Savio Messias on Saturday said that the Government was playing a cruel joke on the international tourists visiting Goa. Messias speaking to reporters, said that the political interference of MLAs would destroy the tourism sector in Goa “This is not new, and the issues have been going on for years and getting worse in recent times where the taxi operators have taken the law into their hands and gone to the extent of assaulting a driver. The problem at the cruise terminal is going…

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Goemkarponn desk PERNEM: Pernem Police today has arrested a Telangana Native for illegal possession of drugs worth Rs 50,000. The accused has been identified as Mazhar Ahmed Mohammed (51) and is a native of Telangana. Mazhar was nabbed with ganja worth Rs 50,000 from Kerim, Pernem. Mazhar, who hails from Hyderabad and is presently residing at Kerim, was found in possession of 500-gram ganja during a raid at his rented room.

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: As many as 13 FIRs have been registered against AAP and TMC for displaying their displaying political banners and hoarding on government properties and public places during the February 2022 assembly elections. As per the information, the FIRs have been registered at Panaji, Mapusa, Pernem and Colvale police stations. 12 FIRs have been registered against Aam Aadmi Party, while 1 FIR has been registered against the TMC. The PWD had written to both collectors about the defacement of government property by political parties. The political parties had defaced the government property, especially the piers/walls of vehicular underpasses…

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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Around 200 Kundaim Farmers demanded the construction of a new Bhandara before monsoon to protect the paddy fields. They say the Kundaim Bhandara is several centuries old, is weakened in several places, and may collapse at any time. For the past five years, the Chikhalpaine-Kundaim farmers left their once-fertile agricultural fields fallow due to frequent breaches of Banharas bordering their khazan lands. After spending most of their savings repairing multiple saline water flooded fields due to the damaged bhandara breaches in July this year, the farming community has noticed that the bundh has yet again been breached…

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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The Stray cattle claimed yet another life on Saturday morning in Goa. Ramlal s/o Prakash Salunke, age 20 yrs, r/o H.No.81, Metawada, Dharbandora-Goa rider of Activa scooter died in an accident at Khandepar Usgao Junction today early morning. According to Police, the scooter rider bearing No. GA-12-B-4452 was proceeding from Khandepar to Usgao, and when he reached the junction, he dashed to one buffalo that was crossing the road and lost his control and fell down along with the scooter, which skidded and collided with an oncoming Pulser bearing No. GA 05-M-3592, wherein he sustained bleeding injuries.…

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Directorate of Mines and Geology (DMG) Director Dr Suresh Shanbhogue said that the four iron ore mining blocks for e-auction have over ₹43,000 crore iron reserves. “The resource value of four mining blocks at Mulago, Sirigao-Mayem, Monte-de-Sirigao and Kalay, which have 135 million tonnes approx. Of iron ore reserve, is estimated at Rs 43,000 crore,” said Dr Shanbhogue. He further said that as per the tender document, the successful bidder of each mine will have to pay an advance premium of 0.05 per cent of the total 43,000 crores. “The figure which comes to around Rs 215…

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