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Goemkarponn Desk PERNEM: Pernem Police have arrested a 21 year native of Madhya Pradesh on charges of kidnapping a minor. The accused identified as Anil Rawat 21 years native of Satna Madhya Pradesh presently staying in labour camp at MVR Company Malpem Pernem Goa was arrested at Gurgaon, Haryana. The Pernem Police have registered a case under section 3631PC and section 8 of Goa Children’s act 2003 stand registered, upon the written complaint of Mohammed Shamsher s/o Mohammed Issaq age 39 years, occupation Labor, at present staying in labor camp at M.Venkat.Rao infra project private limited Company Malpem Pernem Goa…

Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Locals from the Xeldem panchayat area are afraid to come out of their houses after dusk due to the free movement of Leopards in their residential locality. CCTV cameras caught the movement of leopards moving near homes in Xeldem. For the last eight days, there has been a scare among the people from the housings board colony and Karmali estate at Sonfator Xeldem panchayat area of Curchorem. It could be seen in CCTV footage that there is the leopard movement at night in the housing board colony and Karmali estate, where leopards are seen in their backyard…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Crime Branch has arrested two persons for participating in illegal online lottery gambling. As information the accused have been identified as Radhesham Chauhan, age- 51 years and Arvind Chauhan, age- 21 years, r/o Kharewaddo, Vasco. The accused were caught red-handed while gaming online gambling of lottery by using a computer (the Game of Chance) in close premises and seized from their personal possession and from the scene of offence 01 computer along with accessories and cash all total w/Rs.35000/-. The accused was arrested at 01.48 hrs and released on bail on same day. Further investigation is in…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: ‘Though there is talk of ‘Gyanvapi’ in Kashi, this is not a single issue, but there are many such temples at the national level. Many magnificent Hindu temples were also destroyed in Goa during the reigns of Portuguese, Bahamani and Adilshah invaders. The temple of Saptakoteshwar was rebuilt by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj himself. The same action needs to be taken about the destroyed temples in Goa. Keeping this idea of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in mind, the 10th ‘Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Rashtra Adhiveshan’ to be held at ‘Ramnath Devasthan’, Ponda from 12th to 18th June 2022 will discuss…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – An Inter-State Karnataka-bound truck allegedly overspeeding went off the road but escaped fall at Shellim in Loliem-Polem on Saturday. According to sources, the KA-22 D-4494 coming from Vasco was headed to Hospet in Karnataka when on reaching Shellim in Loliem-Polem village, it swirled and partly went off the road before it came to a standstill. The driver and cleaner also escaped any injuries. According to the driver, trying to avoid an oncoming rough and rashly driven Bus, he steered the truck to his left before it went off the road. However, locals at the site questioned…

Goemkarponn desk SANGUEM: A electrical transformer caught fire near Sanguem Court at 6.30am on Saturday. According to information from the Curchorem fire station office, they got a call early in the morning that a transformer had caught fire. The Curchorem firefighter rushed to the spot, and they extinguished the fire. The electrical transformer was damaged totally due to fire. Hawaldar Dharmendra Naik (leading firefighter), Girish Naik firefighter, and Sandip Gaonkar driver took up the fire extinguishing task. When contacted, Sanguem electricity department assistant engineer Sharad Naik said that there was a short circuit due to a faulty switch in…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – While monsoon though 5 days late, has taken over the State, a continuation of heavy rains lashing Canacona from Friday could impact the famed and patented ‘Khola Mirchi’production. Canacona recorded 60 mm of rainfall on Friday and 38 mm on Saturday till going to press. All the 40 Bhandaras, considered to be the agricultural backbone, particularly in the hinterlands of the Taluka, are thrown open. According to WRD (who manages the various Bhandaras) sources, the Bhandara, which were blocked soon after the last monsoon, help not only for irrigation purposes but also adds to the conservation…