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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Superintendent of Police (IPS) Bosco George will now hold a charge as the new Inspector General of Goa Prisons. George has also been given the additional charge of Deputy Inspector General of Police. “Bosco George, IPS, Commandant IRB, shall also hold the charge of Inspector General of Prisons and shall look after the charge of the post of Deputy Inspector General of Police, in addition to his own duties until further orders,” the order states George had earlier said that he had decided to hand over the security management of the jail to the police department. In…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Minister for Tourism Rohan Khaunte announced the launch of the ‘Goa Tourism Development Corporation Service from Panjim to Canacona on fixed days. The special tourism promotion service will bring people from a fixed location in Panjim on a full-day tour of Canacona on fixed days. The package as to what is included in the one Canacona Darshan will be worked out in coordination with the Canacona MLA, according to Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte. Stating some people are trying to misguide people over Mopa and Dabolim airports, and the government has time and again maintained that no airport…

The state festival “Tripurari Poornima” was celebrated on November 07, 2022, on the bank of river Valvonti, premises of Shree Vitthal temple, at Vithalapur, Sankhali, Goa. The Directorate of Art and Culture organised the festival with the Department of Tourism, Goa. Tourism Development Corporation and Department of Information and Publicity, Deepawali Utsav Samithi and Shree Vitthal Temple Samithi, Vithalpur Sankhali Goa. Results of the Boat Competition on the occasion of Tripurari Poornima held on November 07, 2022, are as follows: First prize was awarded to Talkhambeshwar, Poriem (Boat No. 26), comprising Rolling Trophy, Rs. 35,000/- and Certificate; the Second prize…

ZEE5 has had a successful year in 2022, and the International Film Festival of India has recognised this by shortlisting four blockbuster movies for the Goa event in November: The Kashmir Files, RRR, Dharamveer, and Tonic. Every year, from November 20 to November 28, the Directorate of Film Festivals (under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting) and the Goa state government jointly organise IFFI. In the past, many important films had their world premieres here, and famous people from India and all over the world came to see them. The 53rd edition, which starts in less than three weeks, looks…

Goemkarponn desk MARCELA: The busy road connecting Marcela to the capital city of Panjim via the Gaundalim bridge is becoming a nightmare to the commuters because government departments fail to retarring the road. Sunita Surlaker, a general store owner, said the road was dug before monsoon for the laying of underground cable. The contractor, although had completed the cabling work, has neither filled the dug trench on the road with mud nor retarred. This has left the road in a mess and is causing mishaps frequently. She added that so far, an ample of motorists have fallen due to unbalance…

42ND NTPC JUNIOR NATIONAL ARCHERY Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Maharashtra archers dominated the concluding day of the 42nd NTPC Junior National Archery Championship, with Samruddhi Shivprasad Pawar becoming the most successful participant of the Indian Round with a clean sweep of all her events, clinching five gold medals. Samruddhi, who has been an essential part of the Maharashtra women’s team that topped the Indian Round on Thursday, began the day with another outstanding performance in the Mixed Team final against Haryana, who clinched the silver medal. The Maharashtra team of Samruddhi and Aniket Gawade prevailed 6-2 in the gold medal clash.…

#IFFIWOOD, 10th November 2022 Mexico is a country known for its vibrant culture and storied history. Today, another addition to the country’s ever growing cultural heritage is its cinema. Legends such as Alejandro González Iñárritu, Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón and Carlos Reygadas, have produced world class films and won international critical acclaim. The 53rd IFFI also celebrates Mexico and its cinema with the screening of 7 Mexican films in various categories. The 2022 Mexican Film Red Shoes will be competing with 14 other films in the International Competition segment, winner of which is awarded the coveted Golden Peacock. Red Shoes directed by Karlos Eichelmann Kaisar…