AERIAL VIEW Even when the world was grappling with the COVID19 pandemic, certain “tasks” for citizens were given such as banging plates from balconies to commemorate the contributions of health workers at 8 pm on Janata Curfew or lighting candles for 9 minutes at 9 pm on April 5 to beat coronavirus. On both occasions, the requests were met with equal proportions of love and brickbats on both social and legacy media. Nevertheless, Indians actively participated in both the “events”, some even violating the lockdown in misguided attempts to fulfil the PM’s wish (read mass gatherings, bursting crackers). Answering Prime…
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Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: In yet another illegality, PWD has laid unauthorised rumblers on Manohar Parrikar Canacona Bypass Road (MPCBR) 4-Lane expressway to prevent accidents on the illegal Road Crossing at Kolsar-Galgibaga. Incidentally, PWD (Highway) responding to a 15th mishap (which left a 2-wheeler rider severally injured after his motorbike was hit by a Car proceeding on the expressway) at the Kolsar-Galgibaga road crossing (@Hotel Matoshree) 3 days ago, have laid rumblers on the Margao bound 2-Lanes and later painted them with reflective white colour. According to sources citing Highways road manual, Rumblers or Speed breakers are not permitted on Highway…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Mormugao MLA and Dy CLP Leader Sankalp Amonkar on Wednesday wrote to PM Narendra Modi demanding the immediate sacking of Union Minister Smriti Irani to pave the way for a free and fair investigation into her family-run business in Goa. Amonkar speaking to reporters, said that Various departments in Goa are presently conducting enquiries on the complaint filed by RTI activist Adv. Aires Rodrigues. “Smriti Irani has once again lied to the entire nation on her family-run business in Goa after her infamous graduation degree lie issue. All the circumstantial evidence, supported by her latest affidavit filed…
Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – Panchayat elections are over, but the dust it had let loose continues to blow unproportionate, even as a search is launched amongst the din to elect sarpanchas in all the seven Village Panchayats of Canacona taluka. Including the Khola panchayat (in Quepem constituency), almost all of the newly elected Panch of all the seven VPs of Canacona Taluka have declared their allegiance to the rulling BJP government. However, while the majority of the panchas from four VPs of Agonda, Shrishthal, Poinguinim and Khotigao met the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant through Canacona MLA and Speaker Ramesh…
VASCO: Verna police on Wednesday night arrested a 42-year old Ram Gopal Yadav from Zuarinagar for assaulting a man on Tuesday Sources in Verna police station said that Yadav had been arrested under section 323, 504, 506(ii) IPC following a complaint by Santosh Padanakatti (25 ), a resident of Birla, Zuarinagar. “The accused on Tuesday night assaulted the complainant with fist blows, abused him with filthy language and further threatened the complainant with dire consequences,” said the source. Head constable Umesh Naik of Verna police station is carrying out a further investigation under the supervision of PI Diago Gracias.
Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Verna police have arrested 53-year-old Manoj Naik from Sancoale, Zuarinagar, on charges of outraging the modesty of a woman. Sources in Verna police said that an offence registered against Naik was subsequently arrested under sections 354- D, 354, 323. 448, 504, 506(ii) of IPC based on a complaint filed by a woman from Sancoale The complainant informed that the accused, on 10th August at 6.30 pm, followed the complainant by sending WhatsApp messages to the complainant showing his love, affection and care despite the disinterest shown by the complainant. Further, the accused person criminally trespassed into the…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJi: The recruitment rally of the Army Recruiting Office, Kolhapur, is being conducted under Agnipath Scheme at Sports Ground, Shivaji University Kolhapur, from November 22, 2022, to December 11, 2022. The main aim of this recruitment rally is to generate employment for the youth of Maharashtra and Goa, thereby allowing them to serve the motherland and lead dignified life. Recruitment is being conducted for Agniveer General Duty (All Arms), Agniveer Technical, Agniveer Clerk/Store Keeper Technical/InventoryManagement (All Arms), Agniveer Tradesman (10th Pass) (All Arms) and Agniveer Tradesman (All Arms) (8th Pass) (For Housekeeper and Mess Keeper) categories. This rally…