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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A Division Bench of the Bombay High Court at Goa comprising Justice M.S Sonak and Justice R.N. Laddha will on Monday July 11th pronounce the judgment on the petition filed by Adv. Aires Rodrigues challenging the appointment of Kabir Makhija and Kishore Sastry as nominated Councilors at the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP). Adv. Aires Rodrigues in his petition has submitted that the appointment of Kabir Makhija and Kishore Sastry as nominated Councillors was in total breach and violation of law as they did not possess the required Special knowledge and experience in Municipal Administration.…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Underground Cabling in four constituency of Ponda Taluka will be taken up at a cost of Rs 160 crore with Rs 40 crore being spent in each constituency at Ponda, Marcaim, Priol and Shiroda, said Power Minister Sudin Dhavlikar. Power Minister said the main target is to generate revenue of Rs 600 crore to undertake development work in the power sector including undeground cabling. The today foundation stone for underground cabling at Ponda commenced at hands of Power Minister Sudin Dhavlikar. from Booadbag Talule in Marcaim constituency at a cost of around Rs 13 crore wherein work…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Govt distributed a relief fund of Rs 70 lakhs to last year’s (23 July) flood victims in Ponda Taluka. As per information by Ponda Disaster Team officials there were 471 cases reported wherein people were affected due to flooding of Khandepar and Ganjem rivers flowing from Ponda Taluka and most of the affected people were at Usgao- Ganjem, Khandepar and Priol. Among these 21 houses were fully damaged with most of them at Usgao –Ganjem and six at Khandepar and Priol. The officials said the PWD Official team and Talathis of Local Panchayat had made the valuation…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Miraculous escape of a woman from getting grievously injured after a portion of the ceiling of an old dilapidated building from Vasco fell down on a footpath. A woman who had come to market just escaped from getting injured as a portion of the old building’s ceiling fell down a few seconds after she cross the path. The panicked woman was furious and questioned the lackadaisical functioning of the Mormugao municipality for not demolishing the dilapidated structures which may lead to the injury or death of a person crossing this path. Later, Anand, a representative of n…

Goemkarponn desk VERNA: Three persons and some unknown persons were booked by the Verna Police under copyright infringement for playing copyrighted film songs during a public event in a resort & Spa from Salcete. As per the information given by the Verna PSI Sanket Talkar, Verna Police registered offence under section 63, 69 r/w(a)51 of Copy Right Act stands registered upon a complaint to the effect that on between 18.03.2022 and 28.03.2022, a Resort & Spa from, Uttorda, Salcette, Goa, persons namely Basant Kumar Goswami Director, Raju Bharat, Director, Tapajir Bhattacharjee, Manager and all other unknown persons of a Resort…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In a big win to Leader of Opposition Michael Lobo in his cold war against Health Minister Vishwajit Rane, the High Court of Bombay at Goa has stayed the Food and Drugs Asministration order suspending licence of his wife Delilah Lobo’s restaurant – Pisco By the Beach in Anjuna. Justice Sandeep Shinde hearing the petition filed by Delilah Lobo against suspension said that in the context of facts of the case, one may argue that Mr. Rajaram Patil, suspended registration certificate in capacity as a Registering Authority. “The Clause 5 of Regulations 2011, defines ‘Registering Authority’ which…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Indian Super League (ISL) franchise FC Goa confirmed the signing of Iker Guarrotxena. The Spaniard has inked a two-year deal, which will keep him with the club till the summer of 2024. “It’s an honour to be a part of FC Goa. The club has only a few foreign players and I’m proud to be among the chosen few. FC Goa showed confidence in me, and hence, I’ll try my best to take them to new heights,” Guarrotxena was quoted as saying in a media release. “Except for Goa, I had options from clubs from different countries…