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Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: In continuation to the surveillance drives the FDA officials on 20th Oct 2022 conducted a surprise visit/inspection in the salcete taluka premises of M/s Damodar Sweet Mart situated at Fatorda salcete Goa M/s Vijayalaxmi Sweet Palace situated at Aquem, Margao Salcete Goa, M/s Chandan Sweet Mart Situated at Aquem Margao Salcete Goa, M/s Hanuman Sweet Palace situated at Malbhat Margao Salcete Goa, M/s Rameshwar Sweet Mart situated at Pajifond Margao Salcete Goa, M/s Rameshwar Sweet Manufacturing Unit situated at Malbhat Margao Goa. M/s Bhavani Sweet Mart is situated at Navelim Salcete Goa. The team confiscated 15 kgs…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: After 15 suspected cases of lump skin disease found in Goa earlier last month, with most of them were at Ponda and Bicholim, today, Dharbandora Taluka locals noticed suspected cases wherein one calf infected with the lumpy skin disease was found near the river basin while one infected cow was found at another place. Following this, the alert locals informed Dharbandora Veterinary Doctors, who inspected them and treated them with injections. The Veterinary doctors refuse to give details about the condition of the lumpy affected calf. The veterinary doctor advised locals to tie the suspected cattle in…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today announced that the government will implement a road map to reduce the number of road accidents and related deaths from December 1 this year. +Sawant said that with rising cases of Motor Vehicle accidents which have resulted in a very high number of fatalities, the government has decided to prepare Road Safety Management Plan with inputs from the general public. He said the plan would be ready by November, and its implementation would start in December. He was speaking while addressing a public forum held to seek inputs from citizens, NGOs, and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The 3rd Empowered Committee Meeting of Coding and Robotics Education in Schools (CARES) Scheme was held today under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant. The Committee deliberating at the meeting decided that 60 schools, all over the State, were selected as Lead Schools towards delivering Advanced Curriculum under the CARES scheme. It was also informed that the TFG fellows who are graduates or post-graduates in Engineering and allied Computer Science domains would deliver the advanced curriculum. The delivery of the curriculum has been approved to start in mid-November 2022. 5940 students from the State would…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar, inaugurating a new electrical transformer at Voddant, said that this would solve the local power issues. Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) councillors Deepak Naik, Girish Borker, Shami Salkar and local ward councillor Priya Raut, were present for the function along with Former MMC Chairperson Nandadeep Raut. Speaking to the media, Salkar said that the transformer was a long pending demand of the people. “There had been several people who suffered Electricity power voltage issues, and hence we got this transformer Inaugurated, and I thank CM Dr Pramod Sawant and Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar for…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: While stating that there is a need for land to re-align roads, PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral has appealed to the citizens to help the department with land in an attempt to take care of black spots. “There is a need for land for re-alignment of roads, and the citizens should help the department with land in an attempt to take care of black spots and, in turn, prevent accidents,’ said Cabral. He further said that resurfacing parts of Chogm road in Porvorim with the hot mix will be taken up in the first week of November. “The…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark), an innovation-driven global pharmaceutical company, became the first to launch Teneligliptin (20mg) + Dapagliflozin (5mg/10mg) fixed-dose combination (FDC) for the treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes, especially the ones with comorbidities. Marketed under the brand name Zita D; it contains Teneligliptin (20mg) + Dapagliflozin (5 mg/10 mg), and must be taken once daily under prescription to improve glycemic control & prevent complications in adult patients with type 2 diabetes, especially the ones with comorbidities. On the launch, Alok Malik, EVP & Business Head – India Formulations, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, said, “Diabetes is…