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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Justice V K Jadhav led one man commission of inquiry probing land grabbing cases in Goa has directed the Special Public Prosecutor to procure all the investigation papers from the Special Investigation Team(SIT) and place them before the commission in batches of 5 cases. The first batch of 5 cases are to be placed before the Commission on June 26. Commission has directed to produce the lot of next five folders, after the first lot of folders is returned back to the SIT in 2 days time. Incidentally, the commission had issued an order yesterday that hearings…

Goemkarponn Desk MAPUSA: Sudhir Sangwan, the main accused in the Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat murder case, got bail from the trial court in Goa today after being in jail for nearly ten months. Phogat, a social media influencer and BJP leader from Hisar, died in Goa on the intervening night of August 22-23 last year. The court has granted bail on a bond of Rs 1 lakh. Sudhir Sangwan was arrested by the Goa Police on August 25, 2022. Another accused in the murder case, Sukhwinder, too had got bail on May 3 Sonali’s family had alleged that Sudhir…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Alleging that false promises of BJP government is not auguring well for the Agriculture area, Congress on Friday demanded white paper on fallow land and crop production of the state. GPCC General Secretary Moreno Rebelo along with other leaders gheraoed the agriculture director over nonpayment of subsidy and support price to farmers and demanded to increase the assistance. Congress leader Viriato Fernades, Everson Vales, Muktamala Fondekar, Vishal Volvoikar, John Nazareth and others were present. Moreno Rebelo said that when the government announces schemes, farmers expect that they should get benefit of it, however they are not getting…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA – 4(Four) Government Primary Schools (GPS) in Canacona have been closed this academic year (2023-24), even as the enrollments of students in government primary schools have fallen to 1035 against the last academic year’s (2022-23) 1059 enrollments. 3(Three) Government Primary Schools had to be closed for want of students when the schools reopened for the last academic year (2022-23), informed Canacona ADEI Lawrence Pereira, when contacted. Pereira further informed that except for one, all the other three single teacher run GPS’s, the sole teacher have also retired at the end of last academic year, while one teacher…

Goemkarponn Desk CALANGUTE: Calangute Village Panchayat Sarpanch Joseph Sequeira today said that the Panchayat had just send a letter to Shivswarajya organisation to remove the statue and that it was never mentioned that it would be demolished. “I know who is Shivaji Maharaj, even I’ve learnt about him in school. I’m not against Shivaji Maharaj. We had only sent a letter to Shivswarajya organization to remove the statue, we never said we will demolish it,” said Sequeira He further said that the statue is put at the junction which is a accident prone zone and that why we were not…

Goemkarponn Desk LE BOURGET: Boeing and Akasa Air today announced an order for four additional 737-8 jets at the Paris Air Show. Akasa Air, which launched operations in 2022 with its first 737-8, has rapidly grown its market share and fleet to 19 airplanes across 16 destinations to support the fast-growing market in India. With the order of four additional aircraft, the Indian carrier’s order book comprises 76 jets, which include 23 737-8s and 53 high-capacity 737-8-200 airplanes. “As the world’s fastest growing airline, we are excited to add four more Boeing 737-8 airplanes into our fleet, taking our initial order of…

Goemkarponn Desk AHMEDABAD: Matter Motor Works, a technology-led innovation start-up, and Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, today, announced a strategic partnership to deploy Airtel’s IoT solution in Matter AERA, India’s first and only geared electric motorbike As part of the partnership, Airtel will enable advanced automotive grade E-Sims on all Matter AERA bikes, for which the pre-booking opened on 17th May. In the first phase, 60,000 Matter bikes will be enabled with Airtel E- Sims with advanced IOT features, offering a smart and connected experience on Airtel’s pan-India superior network. Matter plans to produce over 300,000…