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Goemkarponn desk CANACONA- Quepem MLA Altone D’Costa informed that people will not allow anyone to touch the Cabo-De-Rama Fort under the care of the Department of Archives until the issues of the locals are resolved. ‘This is also my stand as an MLA and people representative’, Altone said. It may be recalled that Goa Tourism Development Corporation(GTDC) has approved 21.45 Cr for the Renovation and Beautification of Cabo-de-Rama Fort, which is under the care and protection of the Directorate of Archives. D’Costa, along with Goa Heritage Action Committee Dr Jorson Fernandes, scores of residents assembled inside the Cabo-De-Rama Fort and…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Its rule of Goan variety Mancurad mango at Ponda Market with everywhere most market vendors are seen selling Mancurad variety mango as due to increase in production, rates have come down and within reach of aam admi. Baskets full of Mancurad and other varieties of mangoes were available in plenty around the Ponda market and village streets and bypass roads in Ponda. With huge mancurad supply coming out these days, the rates of Mankurad mango of Goan origin are reduced to Rs 600 to Rs 300 depending upon size. One month earlier, i.e. in April the…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Finally, Goa Dairy Officer on Special Duty ( OSD) Kashi Naik submitted their resignation to Administrative Committee Chairman Augustin Mesquita yesterday. The OSD appointment post has become controversial following objections to it by stakeholders, citing no provision in the bylaws of Goa Dairy to appoint OSD. It may be recalled that the Administrative Committee of Goa Dairy had a few months ago appointed Kashi Naik as OSD. Recently acting as OSD, he convened the AGM of Goa Dairy on 27 April. However, on 27 April, farmers (AGM) Members of Goa Dairy had opposed holding AGM of Goa…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – If people thought the Chief Minister’s hint of bringing the IIT-Goa campus back to Canacona was a shoot in the air, think twice, as examining a particular land in Canacona has already been done taken place, now a week ago. According to reliable sources, a communidade land admeasuring over 9.5 lakhs sq m on an isolated Kulti Plateau in Poinguinim village is examined by around 12 top officers, including Secretary (Education) and Director of Higher Education(Prasad Lolayekar). ‘The land inspection was also carried out previously, ‘ confirmed Poinguinim Communidade Ex-Attorney Yogesh Prabhugaongkar. After people have strongly…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Hindu Raksha Maha Aghadi State Convenor Subhash Velingkar today said that Goa is the land of Lord Parshuram and that if people realize that all are Indians then there is no question for any communal harmony. Velingkar also launched the Goa Files program today on the ocasion of Parshuram Jayanti. Goa Files to hold 20 days long awareness drive across Goa on Purshuram is the real Goencho saib. “Goa is the land of Lord Parshuram and that if people realize that all are Indians then there is no question for any communal harmony. “GOA FILES” has othing…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Three workers engaged in removing the tank at Zuarinagar died in a blast in the tank on Tuesday. Chief Minister tweeted that the incident was unfortunate and urged people not to panic, stating that there was no gas leakage. In a shocking incident on Tuesday afternoon, three workers died in a blast at a factory in Zuarinagar. As per the available information, the deceased were workers of a contractor engaged with the company and not company staff. “These contract staffers were removing nut bolts from the tank. They were supposed to use cold works for this work,…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In his affidavit in reply to the petition filed by Adv. Aires Rodrigues challenging that Lifetime cabinet status conferred on him, former Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane has stated that he had not asked for any such honour or privilege and that the same was bestowed upon him by the State of Goa in its own discretion and wisdom. Stating that it was for the High Court to decide the legality of that Lifetime cabinet status, Pratapsingh Rane in his very brief reply has stated that with all humility at his command he would accept whatever decision the…