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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Government spent a whopping Rs 2,61,46,004 ( two crores sixty one lakhs forty six thousand and four rupees) on that Mega Job Fair held on 8th November last year at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium at Taleigao. This has been revealed in the information furnished to Adv. Aires Rodrigues under the Right to Information Act by the Office of Labour & Employment Commissioner. As per the documents Rs 2,51,42,260 was paid to M/s Sunlight Media the event management company while Rs 9,27,990 was spent on media advertisements besides  an expenditure of Rs 75,754 was incurred on…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: The curtains came down on the Yonex-Sunrise 45th Indian Masters ( Veteran) National Badminton Championships -2022-23 at Navelim – GOA, with Dr Manju Khandeparkar and Dr Satish Kudchadkar giving the Goa contingent plenty of reasons to cheer. Dr Manju Khandeparker, GOA, along with her partner Sunitha Swaminathan (2), TN, registered a comfortable 21-15 21-15 win over Alka Batra and Ritu Lohiya, RAJ, to win Gold in Women’s 60+ Doubles. It was a fascinating dream win for Dr Manju who was participating in just her first National level tournament. Dr Satish Kudchadkar added a Silver and a bronze…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Together for Panaji has expressed concern over the Smart City works damaging the age-old trees while executing Smart City works. “As part of the ongoing smart city activities, we are witnessing heartbreaking instances of cutting off trees which have provided us shade for centuries,” it said in a letter to Panaji MLA Babush Monseratte, CCP and Imagine Panaji City Development limited. Together for Panaji further said that the stretch of road in Caranzalem where the sewage works have started again is also home to some iconic trees. “We urge the authorities to complete the work with no…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that one lane for traffic coming from Merces circle proceeding towards of Mapusa of Atal Setu will be opened today to ease traffic congestion. CM was speaking to the media after inspecting work at Atal Setu on Merces Junction side and Divja circle. “One lane for traffic coming from Merces circle proceeding towards of Mapusa of Atal Setu will be opened today to ease traffic congestion,” said CM Sawant He further said that the Panaji arm will also be opened so that traffic bottleneck at Merces circle and KTC circle can…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: The Ponda Forest Officials seized around 38 kg in yesterday midnight raid at Namaswada Cuncoliem and also arrested nine suspected person involved into poaching of wild boar. The Forest Officials also seized two four wheeler and two bikes. Those detained are four from Mardol, one from Querim and also four locals at Cuncoliem were taken into custody. The Forest officials after getting information about wild boar meat at Cuncoliem rushed to the spot and arrested nine accused while they were sharing the wild boar meat. The two Cars and two bikes belonging to suspects also seized. All…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Even as the Curti Highway is in dark due to non functioning street lights today the Three Buffalows were seriously injured on Curti Khandepar Highway at Copperwada Curti after Container truck dashed a herd of buffalos standing on Highway. Locals said street lights are not operating since past many days. The incident take place today late night. The container truck was proceeding from Usgao towards Ponda. Luckily one buffaloes calf was escaped unhurt while the many buffaloes fled the scene. The buffaloes recieved injuries on legs, back and also received fractures and also horns were broken. They…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Puraskar envisages a recipient to continue the noble works one is doing with even more vigour than what one have done and presently doing, stated Partagal Swami Vidhyadhish explaining what a Puraskar in Sanskrit means. Shrimad Vidhyadhish Teertha Swami Maharaj was speaking at the Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math Puraskar gave away it’s prestigious awards to some of the distinguished personalities of Saraswat Community at a glittering ceremony held at Partagal Math. Awards in a special ceremony held at Portgali Math on Thursday. Shree Vidyadhiraj Award, Shree Jeevottam and Shree Purushottam awards were given for outstanding…