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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Goan traditional vendors shifted into the newly renovated market on Wednesday. MMC Councillors urged citizens to make purchases from the traditional Goan vendors who are sitting in the market. In an appreciable move, the Mormugao municipality on Wednesday shifted the Goan traditional vendors who were sitting at the roadside to the renovated market. On Tuesday, the Mormugao municipality undertook an anti-plastic drive in the market area, asking the vendors to stop using single-use plastic. Along with this awareness drive, they had also asked the traditional Goan women vendors to sit inside the newly renovated market. MMC chairperson…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – Keeping the series of mishaps running on the narrow NH-66 road, a Tomato Pick-up from Karnataka on the way to the state capital City fell off the road in the Balli area. Loaded with the tomatoes consignment at Chikmagalur (Karnataka), the Pickup bearing registration no. KA18 C6998, on reaching the Balli area, fell off the road when the driver strayed a little to the left to avoid an oncoming trolley truck. The driver (Fayaz Khan), blaming the narrow road, said, “The already narrow road is almost marred with potholes, and to make it worst, there is…

Goemkrponn desk PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party Vice President Adv Surel Tilve on Tuesday stated that the recent “rumoured” defection drama is another proof that the Congress is the BJP’s B-team. Taking a shot at former Goa Congress Chief Girish Chodankar’s claim that Congress party MLAs were offered Rs 40 crore to join the BJP, Tilve questioned why Congress had not taken any action against the BJP? AAP Vice President Valmiki Naik said that the defection is currently delayed because national leaders and local leaders are negotiating for the biggest piece of the pie. Naik said, “Even though assembly session has…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Two decades ago, Dhavlim – Farmagudi bypass on Ponda Panjim Margao road was constructed to solve traffic congestion in Ponda City. However, this bypass road with sharp turns always remained accident-prone and has taken many lives. The GVM circle also gained bad publicity as a killer Circle as vehicles proceeding towards Margao while negotiating GVM Circle often Mets in accidents. So many fatal accidents took place, especially bike riders lost lives. Some four years back, the bypass widened into a four-lane, but there are no improvements in Sharp turns. The sharp curves become sharp while widening into…

ELECTION EXPENSES… The expenditure incurred by the Government for the State Assembly Election in the year 2022 is Rs.56,53,69,066/- (a) Conduct of Elections Rs.10,26,92,783/- (b) Printing of Electoral Rolls & other Electoral stationery Rs.5,28,88,315 /- (c) Funds drawn by DEO (North) on AC bills to meet contingent expenses Rs. 11,50,00,000/-, (d) Funds drawn by DEO (South) on AC bills to meet contingent expenses Rs. 12,00,00,000/- (e) Funds drawn by Police Department on AC bills to meet contingent expenses Rs. 7,00,00,000/- (f) Funds drawn by CEO Office on AC bills to meet contingent expenses Rs.9,00,000/- (g) Hiring of Vehicles Rs.10,38,87,968/- …

 11 students of Aakash BYJU’S in Goa have made the institute and the city proud by scoring an impressive 95 percentile and above in the first session of the JEE Mains 2022  Examination. The results were announced by the National Testing Agency yesterday. This was the first out of the two Joint entrance exams for Engineering scheduled to be held this year. The top scorers are SHREYA RAMCHANDANI with 98.2944204, ARYAN DESAI 98.2315535, Denham Fernandes 97.8766289, Aastha Anand Margaj 97.8697986, Dwayne Pereira neto 97.3054359, Aryan Prajapati 97.2673897, Sohil Mario Menezes 97.1540266, ATHARVA KASTURE 96.982344, Joywin Damacio Colaco 96.655742, Barnamoy…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Even as the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee went ahead with the disqualification against its MLAs Michael Lobo and Digambar Kamat, the Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly, Ramesh Tawadkar, said he would take the petition under consideration only after the monsoon session is over. “Yes, my office has received the petition of the Congress party for the disqualification of Michael Lobo and Digambar Kamat, but as you know right now, I am busy with the Assembly session and will have a look at it only after this session is over,’ Speaker Tawadkar told reporters. He refused to reveal…