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Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – Expressing dissent over blocking of the traditional pathway by erecting barbed wire fencing, residents of Patnem demanded immediate restoration of the traditional access to a temple and crematorium in the vicinity. Patnem Councillor Shubham Komarpant and other residents of the area addressing media informed the land admeasuring about 16 lakhs square metres was purchased by an outstation party some years ago, and it was assured at that time that no locals accesses would be blocked, or locals would be harassed, but a week ago, a barbed wire fencing works are carried out to the entire land.…

Goemkarponn desk QUEPEM: The road widening work on the main road from Tilamol Junction to Borimol Junction has hit a roadblock due to the irresponsibility of the PWD administration and the internal politics. The road widening work on the main road from Tilamol Junction to Borimol Junction has been stalled due to the irresponsibility of the PWD administration and internal politics in the Quepem constituency. The locals have expressed their dismay as no steps have been taken to complete this work in the last one and half years. When asked about the current situation of Quepem councillor and ex chairperson…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Katem Baina local was reportedly found murdered at his residence on Sunday night. Sources said that the gold ornaments and valuables from the house were stolen. According to the information from the Mormugao Police, Caitano D’Souza (60), alias Kaci’s dead body was found in the pool of blood at his residence in Katem Baina on Sunday night. After learning about this incident, Mormugao police rushed to the site and started their investigation exploring all possibilities. It is most likely that the motive behind this murder is robbery, as the valuables from the house were reported stolen. One…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Indian Coast Guard, Goa area, conducted a unique event of ‘yoga’ on Sunday at Velsao beach from 6.30 am to 7.30 am. About 250 persons from Coast Guard, the fishing community, and locals, including ladies & children, participated. The event was conducted to educate and motivate the local populace by highlighting the fact that Yoga can be performed anywhere to keep the body, soul, and mind healthy. The message of Yoga in promoting both the physical and mental well-being of humanity has never been more relevant. A growing trend of people around the world embracing Yoga to stay…

Goemkarponn desk QUEPEM: Avedem gram sabha has raised strong objections to the ongoing work of the distillery project, despite the opposition from the villagers. Once again, the locals had strong opposition in the Avedem Gram Sabha for showing the area as an industrial area. Gram sabha meeting saw heated arguments over the distillery project for which part of the village area was shown as an industrial zone. The villagers expressed displeasure and were shocked as they were unaware that part of the village was being converted into an industrial zone. The villagers have expressed their disappointment to the Panchayat and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: As a testimony to the effectiveness of Aakash+BYJU’S curriculum and programmes, its 18 students from Goa, have secured above 90% in the Goa State Board Class XII examinations. Students who scored the highest include Arya Ajay Prabhu Gounkar and Anushka Kulkarni both of whom scored 96.17%, Shreya Ramchandani 95.16%, Angaj Shrikant Chodankar scored 94.67%, Smital Nakul Gaonkar 94.33%, Aryan Desai 94.33%, Harsh Sunil Kamat 93.17%, Vedant Vishnu Majik 92.83%, Sindhuja Banaulikar 92.00%, Joywin Colaco 91.17%, Aryan Prajapati 91.50%, Diya Sawardekar and Sidhi N Adpaikar scored 90.66%, Nidhi Rupesh Sardesai 90.33%, Sankesh Kaisukar 90.17%, Aleena Pauly Payappilly and…

Mapusa police station have arrested 03 persons for committing dacoity and threatening tourists with dire consequences. As per SDPO Mapusa Jivba Dalvi he received a complaint from one Mr. Pravin Patil N/o Chandgad, Kolhapur informing that he along with freinds were stopped by a person at Nr. Bodgeshwar temple Mapusa and taken to a beauty parlour over the pretext of taking them to a nice restaurant. Inside the premises of parlour they were brutally assaulted and robbed of thier gold ornaments over the threats of dire consequences and physical injuries. The whole incident happened on 23/05/2022 however the victims were…