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Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – Bugged-up with no action coming from the authorities, residents in Canacona continue to attend works on their own using self resources to repair the roads, even as monsoons are fast approaching. Incidentally, with many roads which were supposed to be attended by PWD to repair and restore before the onset of monsoons continue to linger- on, worried residents have now started to take the responsibility into their own hands, as PWD’s failure to undertake and complete the works now, will only worsen their situation during monsoon. In such circumstances, residents of Talpona (Ward 6) of Poinginnim…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA- Canacona health officials alongwith NGO Goenkar held a pre-monsoon malaria Awareness program and Cleanliness Drive at Palolem on Friday. The health team consisting of CHC medical officer dr. Navjyot Haldankar, Sanitary Inspector Pranay Naik, IEC officer Nilima Bhagat, Nurses and other staff, and team Goenkar, first held a pre-monsoon Malaria awareness program at Palolem. Dr Halarnkar gave detailed information about malaria and how it spreads, and how to take precautions and practice preventive measures to avoid such diseases. Goenka NGO General Secretary Vikas Bhagat, Ajay Pagi, Gaspar Coutinho and others attended a program. After that, all the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that uncultivated land for 18 years was brought under 100% cultivation with irrigation in Surla village. “Uncultivated land for 18 years brought under 100% cultivation with irrigation in Surla village. I congratulate the Swayampurna Mitra for helping and supporting the farmers who came together and formed an organization to revive the cultivation on the land,” said CM Sawant. He further congratulated farmers and their organizations for the successful transformation of unused land. “With people’s initiative and support from Swayampurna Mitras, the movement of Swayampurna Goa 2.0 shall continue with great success,’…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Soon after being elected unopposed as North Goa ZP Chairperson, Sidhesh Shripad Naik today said that he will approach the state government to ensure more powers and funds are given to the ZP body. Union Minister Shripad Naik’s son Sidhesh was today elected unopposed as the chairperson of the North goa Zilla panchayat. “I will approach the state government to ensure more powers and funds are given to the ZP body; I have had the support of my party and all the ZP members,” said Naik. He further said that he would also take the ZP Bhavan…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – In a sudden spurt in Power Voltage, a bank server went up in flames, and an adjacent ATM machine was rendered non-functional, while electrical gadgets in stores and restaurants got short-circuited in Agonda. Fire services personnel were requisitioned after a fire alarm was sounded and noticed smoke emanating from the HDFC Bank, Agonda branch at about 5.30 pm on Sunday evening. The bank security was assisted by a local to snap out the main electrical supply to the bank, while a fire extinguisher was used to stop the fire from spreading further before the Fire Tender…

New Delhi, May 7 : – India’s largest telecom operator Reliance Jio on Friday posted an about 24 per cent jump in standalone net profit at Rs 4,173 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2022, amid better realisation per user aided by tariff hike, better subscriber mix and FTTH services ramp-up. The standalone revenue from operations increased by about 20.4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 20,901 crore. Mobile SIM consolidation after the tariff hike in the last December led to a net reduction of 10.9 million in customer base in 4Q FY22. For Jio Platforms –…

In its effort to contribute to the country’s vision of “Make in India” and to enable a faster reduction in carbon emissions, out of total investment of INR 4,800 crores, Toyota Group of Companies that constitutes of Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts today announced their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Karnataka to invest INR 4,100 crores. This announcement coincides with Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s 25 years of successful journey in India, by winning the hearts of millions of happy customers. In-addition to boosting the local manufacturing eco-system, the new development will provide an impetus…