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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Public Works Department (PWD) has extended the closure of Old Zuari Bridge till March 31 in order to undertake repairs. As per information, the the earlier order to close.old Zuari Bridge was till February 28 “Closure of existing Old Zuari bridge for designated traffic extended till March 31, 2024 to enable PWD carry out bridge repair works,” the order states It also said that diversion of all traffic would be made through the respective RHS & LHS Corridors of the adjacent New Zuari Bridge.

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has warned schools to refrain from denying admission to students on the grounds of Disability. “As mandated in Section 16 Rights of the persons with Disabilities Act 2016, it is mandatory on the part of Educational Institutions to provide inclusive Education to the Children with Disabilities in all Schools and in no way admission can be denied on the grounds of Disability,” states the circular Further failure to comply with the above will be dealt as per Section 89 of Right to Persons with disabilities Act 2016 without…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Before the code of conduct takes effect, the Goa government is considering installing AI-enabled cameras at 91 locations throughout the state to penalize traffic infractions. Prior to the implementation of the code of conduct for the Lok Sabha elections, steps are also being taken to address 12 areas of concern throughout the state. Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho called a meeting of all parties involved due to an increase in accidents in the state. Attending the meeting were representatives from the Collectorate, PWD, and Transport Department. Rent-a-cab drivers have been instructed to strictly enforce the use of speed…

Rajya Sabha Elections: This comes a day after the BJP managed to pull off a victory for its candidate in the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh. New Delhi: The Leader of the Opposition and other BJP MLAs this morning met the Himachal Pradesh Governor, seeking a test of strength for the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led government in the state Assembly. This comes a day after the BJP managed to pull off a victory for its candidate in the lone Rajya Sabha seat. The BJP’s win was the result of cross-voting by Congress MLAs and a draw of lots that…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: “Basic Structure and Republic” the 212th book penned by the Governor Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai was released at the gracious hands of His Gracious H. G. Mar Joseph Perumthottam, the Archbishop of Changanacherry, Kerala in the distinguished presence of Shri. Subhash Shirodkar, Minister for Water Resource Development, Co-Operation and Provedoria at Durbar Hall (Old) of Raj Bhavan today. The first copy of the book was received by Subhash Shirodkar at the gracious hands of His Gracious H. G. Mar Joseph Perumthottam, the Archbishop of Changanacherry, Kerala. First Lady of Goa Smt. Rita Shreedharan Pillai also graced…

  Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: Govind Ramnath Kare College of Law and St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa registered wins in the Goa University Inter Collegiate Cricket Men Championship 2023-24, at Goa University Cricket Ground, Taleigao. In the first match, Govind Ramnath Kare College of Law defeated Vikas Parishad’s Mandrem College by 6 wickets. Batting first, Vikas Parishad’s Mandrem College scored 155/8 in 20 overs. Aniket Utekar 53(32), Atharv Chandure 44(28) were topscorers for Kare College. Kunal Naik 2/20, Bashir Ullah 2/21 picked wickets for Mandrem college. In reply, Govind Ramnath Kare College of law 156/5 in 19.1 overs. Vrusaj Talaulikar 80(53), Kunal…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: Marina Albuquerque, Tanaji Sawant and Betty Dourado clinched triple crowns, while Dr Manju Khandeparkar, Vineeta Adpaikar, Amit Kakkar, Navneet Nasnodkar, and Felipe Barbosa secured double crowns at the All Goa State Masters (Veterans) Ranking Badminton Tournament 2023-24 held at Indoor Stadium, Campal. Organized by the Panjim Panthers Club and Evening Badminton group in collaboration with the Goa Badminton Association and the Sports Authority of Goa, this tournament served as a selection event for the prestigious 46th Indian Masters Nationals scheduled for March in Haryana. The State Championship for Masters showcased fierce competition, with notable victories including Navneet…