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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Round-the-clock security and CCTV cameras are in the offing for the Vasco Garden, which is being renovated by the Mormugao Municipal Council. On Wednesday, MMC Chairperson Leo Rodrigues and Councillor Shami Salkar conducted a joint inspection to review renovation works. MMC Chairperson Leo Rodrigues said that it was important that two gardens in the town be developed. “These gardens have many childhood memories of Vascokars, and we are glad that business houses have come forward to help the MMC in this noble cause,” he said. He also urged the other business houses to come forward to take…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Locals invite the attention of authorities to Borim – Bethora bypass road, which turned into a death trap due to potholes, cattle movement, and grown-up trees leaning on the road. The Bethora-Borim bypass on Margao – Belgaum NH, with around 3km strech, has almost turned into a death trap with road developing several potholes. Recently one huge crater developed at a sharp turn near Borim circle was repaired using Jetpatcher Machine after Goemkarponn Daily Highlighted the issue with locals has appreciated the daily for saving precious lives. Viraj Sapre social worker who was forefront in raising his…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Ponda Municipal Councillor Yogiraj Gosavi has issued a show cause notice to Shivanand C. H. Near Shankar Vijay Saw Mill, Nirancal Road, Silvanagar, Ponda, for illegal construction. In the notice, it is said that during the routine course of an inspection carried out by the officials of this Council on 07/09/2022, it has been reported that the illegal construction of a shed with steel column with steel trusses having an area 17.80 mtrs X 11.20 mtrs without obtaining permission from Council. “While there has been no prior permission / License has been taken from this office before…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Crime Branch of the Goa Police has busted an illegal online gambling activity in Calangute and has arrested five Chattisgarh natives. As per information, the online gambling activity was taking place in closed premises at Annette Beach Apartments, Flat No.E-102, situated at Calangute Bardez-Goa. The accused persons, namely Aman Agarwal, Rakesh Kumar, Sagar Bhagwani, Vishal Kumar and Karan Pakhani, all n/o Chhattisgarh, were caught red-handed while they were engaged in online gambling activity on close premises, as a game of chance by using laptop device, mobile phones and Internet connection with the router. The Crime Branch found…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Minister Vishwjit Rane reacting to objections to the new Town and Country Planning (TCP) Act, said that the Government is here to be open and accessible to the Goans and is willing to listen to new notions and requests from all. “We are here to accept your constructive ideas and positive suggestions; as a Government, we are here to work towards the benefit of our people and the State. At the same time, it is also important that the Government favours reform and plays a big role in improving and progressing the society,” said Rane. He further…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Economic Offences Cell (EOC) today has filed another FIR against accused Noor Avsar Ahmed and his wife Nahir for their involvement in a cheating case. As per EOC, accused Ahmad Ahmed and his wife Nahir Ahmed formed a criminal conspiracy and dishonestly induced all the complainants to deliver Rs.04 to 05 lakhs in consideration of giving the flats/apartments in the Vasco area. The flats and apartments were on a long-term lease for a period of 3-5 yrs by executing leave and license agreement before Notary subject to renewal of the same for every 11 months on a…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Following complaints, the State government has decided to take stern action against erring employees for late comings and lethargy at work. The government has said that strict action, including the option of retirement from service, would be considered. “Instances have come to the notice and time, and again, various requests are being received by this Department from the Departments housed in the Secretariat to replace some staff due to their lethargic approach towards office duties, disobedience, frequent late coming and for their “absolutely no interest to learn” behaviour,” the order issued by General Administration Department says. It…