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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Dairy Farmers urged Government to bring farmer-friendly schemes as also there is a need to safeguard the interest of milk producers in the State to sustain the Dairy business by providing essential services and farmer-friendly schemes from time to time. Sanjiv Cuncoliekar, President of Akhil Goa Dud Udpadak Utkarsha Sangatana, addressing to media along with office bearers, said Government should send the veterinary doctors of the department to work in rural areas to check up on the health of cattle. He also stressed the need to provide vaccines in time to control the diseases affecting dairy cows-buffaloes…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: On the backdrop of the Chaturthi festival commencing on 31 August, the thieves have posed a big challenge before Police to stop them after they committed four theft cases on a single day in Ponda. These thefts are a talking point and have spread panic at Ponda and in entire Goa. It appears that the thieves are operating in groups as an attempt to steal the ATM was seen wherein a good force is required to steal them. Viraj Sapre, a local, says there is badly need to install CCTV in future on major roads, junctions and…

To Offer Free NEET & JEE Coaching and Scholarships to nearly 2,000 Underprivileged and Girl Students as part of ANTHE 2022 – its Flagship National Scholarship Exam Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: To celebrate the Government of India’s Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative, Aakash BYJU’S, the national leader in test preparatory services, is organizing a major drive towards inclusivity and empowerment of girl students in the arena of private coaching for higher education through ‘Education for All’, a nationwide project to offer free NEET and JEE coaching and scholarships to nearly 2,000 Class VII-XII students from underprivileged families, especially girls. As per…

Goemkarponn desk ANJUNA: Goa Police today arrested a drug peddler in connection with the death of Sonali Phogat. The drug peddler has been identified as Dattprasad Gaonkar. It is suspected that he had supplied drugs to accused Sukhwinder Singh. Police have also arrested the owner of Anjuna restaurant and club Curlies, Edwin Nunes, due to the recovery of drugs from the club’s bathroom. “The owner was arrested because drugs have been recovered from the club. He was arrested after questioning. He allowed his club to be used for the narcotics trade. The nature of the drugs seized is yet to…

Geoemkaponn desk PANAJI: The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided to lift the suspension that was imposed on the All India Football Federation (AIFF) due to undue third-party influence. The decision was taken after FIFA received confirmation that the mandate of the committee ofmadministrators that was set up to assume the powers of the AIFF Executive Committee had been terminated and that the AlFF administration had regained full control of the AIFF’s daily affairs. FIFA and the AFC will continue to monitor the situation and will support the AIFF in organising it’s elections in a timely manner. As a…

New Delhi: The national parties have collected more than Rs 15,077.97 crore from unknown sources between 2004-05 and 2020-21, an analysis by the poll rights body — Association for Democratic Reforms, showed. The total income of national and regional parties from unknown sources for 2020-21 stands at Rs 690.67 crore. ADR considered eight national parties and 27 regional parties for this analysis. The national parties comprised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC), All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), Community Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Communist Party of India (CPI) and…

In a breaking development, government sources have stated that the ban on AIFF (All India Football Federation) levied by the global football governing body FIFA is likely to be overturned soon. This progress comes a few days after Supreme Court of India had disbanded the Committee of Administrators (CoA) and had urged the AIFF to revise their constitution in accordance with FIFA. FIFA had suspended the AIFF, for the first time in its 85-year history, for “undue influence from third parties” and said the U-17 Women’s World Cup “cannot currently be held in India as planned”. It should be noted…