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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The festive cheers were ushered in a couple of weeks early for five lucky FC Goa fans thanks to Parimatch News, who gave the lucky winners of their “Fan Quiz” contest exclusive access to the team. In celebration of their partnership with FC Goa, Parimatch News – the Gaurs’ Principal Sponsor for the season and one of India’s biggest media for sports, e-sports, and entertainment, the event was an effort from the brand to bring the FC Goa faithful closer to the Club. The event gave five lucky FC Goa fans a chance to take in the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Our first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, had to face many challenges in running the Government as the Britishers made the treasury empty. It was his vision that created solid assets in the form of various institutions & projects, which helped India to see the growth of today. Unfortunately,​​ Modi Government is selling them one after the other, said Congress President Amit Patkar. Addressing a Press Conference at Congress House in Panjim with General Secretary Adv. Srinivas Khalap and, North Goa District President Virendra Shirodkar, Congress President Amit Patkar condemned the act of the BJP Government to…

AERIAL VIEW Despite having the passes, neither did they get entry into the inauguration pandal nor did anybody thank them for their contribution of giving over a crore square meters of land at negligible rates. Only the Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant, made a passing remark in his speech, wherein he said he is thankful to the people who gave their land. That wasn’t enough, Mr CM. A mere thanks are just not enough. Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014 as he showed dreams of Acche Din to all Indians; there is a saying in Hindi, “Sapnon…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: The Vasco police have registered an offence against the minor boy who was riding the bike that dashed against the 59-year-old Mamata Shetye, killing her at New Vaddem on Monday evening Vasco PI Kapil Nayak informed that a 16-year-old minor boy was driving the speeding bike involved in the fatal accident without a valid driving license. “We have registered an offence under sections 279,337,304 read with 34 IPC and sections 3,4,5 and 180,199 A subsection (2) of the MV Act.   The minor boy rode the bike without a valid license rashly and negligently and crashed against a…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Expert Committee constituted by the Supreme Court of India has submitted that the Goa government can handle the dumped ore. Based on the recommendation of the expert Committee, SC has allowed the Goa government to handle ore. The Supreme Court through its judgment dated April 21, 2014, had constituted a six-member Expert Committee on how mining dumps in Goa should be dealt with. Though the committee submitted its report in early 2015, allowing the handling of dumps, it is yet to be considered by the Court. The Goa State Mining Policy 2013 proposed exporting 25m tonnes of…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Panchayats Minister Mauvin Godinho on Monday evening said that there was absolutely no threat to operations at Dabolim Airport and that the opposition may have been trying to create an artificial threat because they are short of real issues. Godinho was speaking to reporters after attending a review meeting with various departments to oversee the arrangement for the upcoming Liberation Day function at the Chicalim panchayat ground. “PM Narendra Modi and the union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has very clearly mentioned and made it clear that both the airports will continue operations. I don’t know why…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco police on Monday evening carried out a narcotic raid near the KTC Bus stand and arrested a 25-year old Mainuddin Nawaz Shaikh, a resident of Sasmolem Baina, for possession of 2.3 kgs ganja worth Rs 2.5 lakhs. Vasco PI Kapil Nayak said that the accused was a habitual offender and was booked in a similar NDPS case which was undergoing trial “We had reliable and specific information that one person would arrive at the KTC Bus stand to deliver narcotic drugs to his prospective customers, and I formed a raiding team consisting of my office staff…