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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: It’s a repair and use policy adopted by authorities in case of the already “overused” Borim Bridge. Though locals for many years complained that Bridge is showing signs of crumbling, the NH officials claim the bridge repair work is carried out from time to time. It is learnt from sources till the work on existing NH roads; bridges are completed in Goa, no work on new roads or bridges will be carried out. People said the potholes are causing more damage to the bridge when loaded vehicles fall on pothole-ridden Borim Bridge, creating fear in commuters’ minds.…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Ponda Police arrested one person Mr Maizeem S/o Alex D’ Cruz, age 29 years R/o H.No 2194/1 Vazangal Shiroda Ponda Goa, who is involved in several theft cases of temple church and Dargah in Ponda area. Police nabbed the said accused and and during interrogation, he confessed his involvement in committing thefts at Katamgal temple, Farmagudi, Chapel near Almeida School and a dargah at Khandepar. Further investigation is in progress with PSI Nitesh Kankonkar, PSI N. Pinge and HC Suraj Gaude under the supervision of PI Ponda Vijaykumar Chodankar and SDPO Ponda C.L Patil

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Nilkanth Halarnkar informed that the estimated Milk Production in the State is around 1.65 Lakh litres per day as per Integrated Sample Survey (ISS). “The estimated Milk Production in the State is around 1.65 Lakh litres per day as per Integrated Sample Survey (ISS); The daily requirement of milk in the State is Around 4.00 Lakh litres per day Approximately,” said Halarnkar He further said that the support price of the milk being given to the dairy farmers by Goa dairy is NIL. However, the Department of Animal Husbandry and…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for Water Resources Subhash Shirodkar informed that under Phase III, flood control embankments, ground water recharge structures will be taken up at River Sal. “Under Phase III, flood control embankments, ground water recharge structures will be taken up. The Sal river was classified as Category III river i.e. most polluted river having BOD between 10-20mg/litre by the NGT court,” said Shirodkar He further said a task force is formed under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary wherein all the concern departments were members. 2. A plan has been worked out by the Water Resource Department for improving…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: FC Goa have completed the signing of Ayush Chhetri, the Club can confirm. The midfielder has put pen-to-paper on a three-year deal with the Gaurs, which means that he will wear the Club’s iconic orange till the summer of 2025. “FC Goa is one of the best football clubs in the country and I’m happy to join them. Playing in the Indian Super League (ISL) was one of my biggest dreams and I’m thankful to FC Goa for giving me the opportunity,” Chhetri said to fcgoa.in after signing his contract. “Being a midfielder, I love to play with the ball.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that River Information System (RIS) based on Radar, VHF, Weather Sensors, Marine CCTV surveillance is being established with the help of Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) in river Mandovi. “River Information System (RIS) based on Radar, VHF, Weather Sensors, Marine CCTV surveillance is being established with the help of Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) in river Mandovi and Consultants are working on the DPR which will be ready shortly. This will help in safe navigation as well as ensure security in the river,” said CM Sawant He further said that…

Goemkarponn desk Vasco: Mormugao Municipal Council has ordered to cut the internet cables on all the poles soon which are lying down on the road in a dangerous condition. A few days ago, a boy fell on the road after an internet cable lying down on the road in front of Vasco Swatantrapath Marg got engulfed in his leg. Fortunately, there was no movement of traffic on the road at that time and a major disaster was averted. As all these cables are currently causing headaches for pedestrians as well as motorists, the municipality has issued an order to cut…