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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Anjuna Police today arrested one West Bengal native namely Mr. Masum Rehman , 27 yrs, N/o Kumarganj, West Bengal presently residing at Dangui colony, Mapusa for having illegal possession of Narcotics drugs Ganja weighing 1.3 kg (1300 gms) Worth Rs.1,30,000/- in international market. As per SDPO Mapusa Jivba Dalvi a specific information was received that accused person will be coming to deliver drugs to customers at Vagator on the night of 28/05/2022 at 09 pm. Acting upon the information, PI Prashal Naik Dessai of Anjuna Police Station formed a team consisting of PSI Francisco Xavier, constables Mahendra Mandrekar, Ramdas Harmalkar…

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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Revolutionary Goans Party members from Dabolim have blamed elected representatives for shielding the migrants which they feel has led to the increase in the crimes by the Non Goans in Vasco. RG members suggested regular police patrolling and ground work to detect and avoid such heinous crimes in Port town. Speaking to the reporters, Revolutionary Goans party members from Dabolim opined that the rise in the migrant influx has directly or indirectly led to the rise in the crimes in the Vasco area. Gaurish Borkar, Dabolim RG member opined that patrolling by the police needs to be…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANJIM: With southwest monsoon onset likely over Goa in the first week of June, the State government has directed the erstwhile mining lease holders to display their existing mechanism along with the manpower at the site for pumping out excess water from the pits to ensure necessary precautions during the rains for the safety of lives and properties of the people residing around the leasebound areas. The directions issued under the Disaster Management Act 2005, comes weeks after the former leaseholders were directed to vacate the mining sites by removal of all the machineries and equipments within a…

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