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Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Self accident was reported at Anmod ghat; the driver of a goods carrier truck lost control over the vehicle due to heavy rains, resulting in the vehicle being overturned. Curchorem fire brigade reached the spot and rescued the trapped driver. Curchorem fire brigade in charge Damodar Zambaulikar said that Curchorem fire brigade reached the site and saved the life of driver Nagesh Lokpa (25), who was badly trapped in the cabin of a goods carrier truck in a self accident yesterday afternoon, between 3 to 3.30pm at Anmod Ghat. Zambaulikar said that the vehicle coming from Khanapur…

Goemkarponn desk CHICALIM: Cases of “Viral Fever” are more coming to take treatment at the Chicalim hospital. The fever cases are first tested for Covid19, Dengue, and Malaria says Dr Anil Umraskar. With the continuous rainfall and the sudden change in the climatic condition from the scorching summer heat, the adverse effects of this shift in the climate are being seen in the people. The fever cases are on the rise in the Mormugao taluka, and “Viral fever” cases are coming to Sub-district hospital Chicalim in considerable numbers these days. When asked Dr Anil Umraskar, medical superintendent of the Sub…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral says Revenue Minister Babush Monseratte’s demand for vigilance enquiry on potholes on the road is justified. He added that he had already begun an enquiry into potholes before Monseratte. Cabral assured to create of a mechanism to streamline the PWD works and to see that no public money is wasted by digging the roads. The road contractor will be asked to redo the roads with the potholes. The roads from various parts of Goa, especially from Vasco town, are getting washed off, and in several places, there are many potholes. Commuters are facing…

MAIT – India’s apex Industry body empowering IT, Telecom & Electronics H/W Industry. MAIT’s members include Large & MSME Companies and Industries from the domain of OEM’s, ODM’s, EMS, Design Houses, Recyclers, PRO’s, Testing Laboratories, and Sub-sectoral Associations. MAIT held its 39th AGM which was attended by CXOs from the Electronics, IT and Telecom industry. Speaking on the occasion Mr. Nitin Kunkolienker, outgoing President MAIT thanked the Govt. of India for their progressive policies in support of electronics, IT and Telecom hardware manufacturing.  He wished the new MAIT Governing Council for the period 2022-2024 the very best. Mr. Raj…

 Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today unveiled the new Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Toyota’s first Self-charging Strong Hybrid Electric SUV and the first of its kind, in the B SUV segment in India. As one of Toyota’s sustainable mobility offerings, the Urban Cruiser Hyryder inherits Toyota’s global SUV lineage with its bold and sophisticated styling and advanced tech features, making it a perfect choice in the segment. The new model delivers top performance and best in class fuel efficiency along with a luxurious quiet cabin, the new SUV a perfect match for the diverse needs of the Indian car buyer. Based on…

AERIAL VIEW Agreed with the CM that a government servant cannot get involved in any protests or rallies but does this rule apply to Anganwadi workers working on an honorarium. As per the Ministry of Women & Child Development, the Anganwadi Workers/Helpers are Honorary Workers who come forward to render their services in the area of childcare and development on payment of a monthly honorarium. Anganwadi Workers being honorary workers, can neither be declared permanent servants nor can be given any civil posts: hence they are not eligible for related benefits. SURAJ NANDREKAR Editor, Goemkarponn The Chief Minister of Goa,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that his party is ready for the Panchayat elections and that there was no hidden motive behind delaying the elections. “BJP is ready for Panchayat Elections; we had no hidden motive to delay elections, wanted it postponed due to the reservation issue so that there is no injustice done to the OBC community,” said CM Sawant. He further said that his government wanted to make the reservation, so they had asked for extra time. “When SC told us to take elections only after ‘triple test’ which couldn’t be done only by…