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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Draft Electoral Rolls will be made available for scrutiny by citizens from 27-10-2023 (Friday) till 9-12-2023 (Saturday) in the premises of the respective Polling Stations where last election for Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies were held. Public can file their claims, objections and inclusion of their names by December 9, stated a release by Election Commission of India. Those who will attain the age of 18 years as on 01-01-2024 as qualifying date and other citizens whose names are not included can get their names included in the Electoral Rolls using the portal https://voterportal.eci.gov.in/or by contacting block…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Ashok Harmalkar’s writ petition requesting the regularization of his illegal structure at Arambol was dismissed by the High Court of Bombay in Goa. The Court ruled that blatantly unlawful buildings that violate the law must be demolished and cannot be tolerated. As his application for its regularization was pending before the CRZ Infrastructure and Building Construction of the Ministry of Environment and Forest and Climate Change and the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA), made in February 3, 2015 and September 7, 2021, respectively. Harmalkar had approached the High Court seeking directions to the Arambol village panchayat…

Goemkarponn desk LUCKNOW: Ahead of the upcoming World Cup 2023 clash against India, former England captain Nasser Hussain has delivered a rallying cry, urging Jos Buttler and his teammates to spoil India’s winning streak. With England facing a challenging tournament, having lost four out of five matches, the pressure is on them to demonstrate their capabilities and reclaim their cricketing prowess. In a recent column for The Daily Mail, the 55-year-old emphasized the players’ responsibility for the team’s performance, dismissing external factors such as The Hundred. “The players need to step up. I’m not a big fan of cliches like…

Goemkarponn desk MAINA-CURTORIM: The three minor girls who had gone missing since Wednesday have been traced by the Maina- Curtorim police. Four of the accused guys, who are between the ages of 18 and 19, have been taken into custody by the Maina-Curtorim police in relation to the crime. The three rescued females have reportedly been transported for medical examinations, according to the authorities. Pl Arun Desai, the in-charge of the Maina-Curtorim police station, notified authorities that the girls had vanished from their separate homes on Wednesday. In this regard, he added that a group of about fifty Nuvem residents…

Goemkarponn desk LUCKNOW: With five wins in their first five games of the ICC World Cup 2023, Rahul Dravid’s Team India has emerged as front-runners to become the first side to seal their berth for the business end of the showpiece event. Under Dravid’s watch, Rohit Sharma and Co. have defeated the likes of Australia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh and New Zealand in the round-robin stage of the ICC World Cup in India. Tasked to end India’s longstanding trophy drought in ICC events, Dravid’s current contract as the head coach of the men’s team will expire at the end of the…

Goemkarponn desk CALANGUTE: In a distressing incident that has raised serious concerns about the safety of tourists in the Calangute-Baga area, two tourists from Ahmednagar, Maharashtra were reportedly lured and cheated by touts at a local pub. They alleged that they were also beaten up mercilessly until they gave the bouncers entire money. The incident occurred on 24th October when a native of Ahmednagar, checked into a well-known hotel in the bustling Calangute-Baga region. The tourist, who had been looking forward to a peaceful and enjoyable vacation, fell prey to the nefarious activities of unscrupulous touts.at Calangute. :The touts took…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has ordered closure of 7 Food Business Operators including one bar, 3 café and 3 restaurants at Colva. The FBOs were earlier issued show cause notices for violating pollution related guidelines. The directives were issued under Section 33(A) read with Section 25/26 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and Section 31(A) read with Section 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, by GSPCB Member Secretary Dr. Shamila Monteiro. The GSPCB Member Secretary noted in separate orders that, in accordance with Sections 25/26 of…