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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Conditions are favourable for further withdrawal of southwest monsoon from some more parts of Northwest and adjoining West India during the next two days. Meanwhile, a cyclonic circulation over the West-Central Bay of Bengal off the Andhra Pradesh coast and another cyclonic circulation over Telangana may produce light to moderate fairly widespread to widespread showers with thunderstorms, lightning, and isolated heavy falls over Odisha from September 29 to October 1, and Jharkhand on September 30 and October 1. To the south, up to moderate fairly widespread to widespread rains with isolated heavy rainfall may lash Tamil Nadu…

Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has sealed operations of M/s Brandavan Foods located at Rawanfond as it was found to be operating in unhygienic and without FSSAI registration. FDA officials undertaking their regular inspection found a food preparation unit engaged in supplying food to Railway( Rajdhani) M/s Brandavan Foods located at Rawanfond Margao to be operating in unhygienic and without FSSAI registration. The same unit was inspected earlier and the Food Business Operator was directed to comply with the hygiene norms; however during their re-inspection today observed operating in the same unhygienic conditions. The FBOs has been…

Goemkarponn Desk KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Bengaluru FC by a slender margin of 1-0 in a gruelling contest at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. The home team secured three points courtesy a 67th minute strike by Hugo Boumous, which brought curtains down to a tightly-contested passage of play that wasn’t providing any goals up until then. The home team started off on a dismal note with their defensive shape going for the toss. Bengaluru’s Roshan Singh capitalised on it by pouncing upon abundant space near the opposition box in the seventh minute. However, his shot left a…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: St. Anne’s Institute Agonda defeated St. Anthony H/S, Galgibhag 4-1 to win the maiden U-14 Girls Football Championship organized by DSYA. In the finals played at Devabhaga Grounds on Wednesday, St. Anne’s institute Agonda scored the first goal of the match by Gunaid Fernandes, from a beautiful corner kick. Aanya Fernandes scored the second goal to take a lemon break with 2-0 ahead. In the second half St. Anthony, Galgibaga combined well and scored one goal to reduce the margin by 2-1. However, St. Anne’s tally was yet again increased with yet another goal from Aanya Fernandes…

Panaji-Mutual funds have become a crucial part of investments, wealth building, and regular savings.  Despite the growing awareness of mutual funds, it is estimated that only 2.6% of India’s population has invested in mutual funds, as per the Association of Mutual Funds In India (AMFI). Further, the mutual fund penetration is also significantly lower than other countries’ penetration rates when seen as the ratio of mutual fund AUM to the GDP ratio, where India’s standing is at a mere 17%, compared to the US, France, and the UK’s 140%, 80%, and 67%, respectively (AMFI & World Bank, 2021). The…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: In yet another feather to the cap, Canacona ‘s remote and ST community dominated village of Cotigao is adjudged as one of the ‘Best Tourism Villages ‘ of India 2023 in the ‘Bronze Category ‘ for promotion and preservation of cultural heritage and sustainable development through tourism. A proud Cotigao Sarpanch Anandu Desai received the token of appreciation on behalf of Cotigao Village on Wednesday st an glittering function/event held at Bharat Mandapam, IECC, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Cotigao is adjudged as the best Village from amongst the 795 other villages/applicants from 31 States/Union Territories. Out of…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: “It is evident from BJP President Sadanand Tanawade’s evasion of the media’s questions on the induction of Women MLAs in the cabinet that the party is not genuinely committed to their empowerment. I must ask, why is the present time not apt for the induction of the three BJP women MLAs into the predominantly male cabinet?” Congress leader Girish Chodankar questioned. Reacting to Tanawade’s assertion that the BJP cannot allocate two ministries to one family reveals their lack of dedication to women’s empowerment. “Furthermore, if Mr. Tanawade believes in the capabilities of the women MLAs, then male…