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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: BJP today has declared 13 BJP Supported and two Unopposed Candidates for the Ponda Municipal Elections. The candidates were declared during the press Conference held at Ponda on Saturday in the presence of Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik and Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Tendulkar. Tanavade said that Party would win the Ponda and Sankhali Municipal Elections with a thumping majority. “BJP karyakartas are reaching out to voters at ground zero under various outreach programs. BJP will win Ponda & Sankhali Municipal Elections with a thumping majority,” said Tanavade. He further said that the people of Ponda and Sankhali…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Capital city Panaji went in shock after a St. Inez-based beauty products shop owner Dipak Parmar complained to the police that a masked person entered his shop in the afternoon and attacked him with a knife and robbed money from the shop. Panaji police immediately sent the complainant shop owner to GMC for treatment and started scanning nearby CCTV footage. Thankfully a CCTV camera was found to be covering the entire shop entrance. After scanning the footage of the given time, the investigation team didn’t find anyone entering or exiting the shop. GMC doctors also reported that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The child rights body took cognizance of the emerging substance abuse problem among children and brought together all stakeholders on a common platform on 21st April at Seminar Hall, Secretariat, Porvorim, to address the same through a multilateral, multipronged setting through effective and increased cooperation. The Commission will provide leadership to the largest coordinated effort to fight substance abuse amongst children in the state with decisive plans and quarterly monitoring. Taking heed of the report by the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC) of the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), the Chairperson said that both the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: According to sources, PharmEasy, 1mg, Flipkart, and Amazon India held talks with health ministry officials in Goa to discuss possible new regulations on the online sale of medicines in India. These discussions took place during the G20 health working group meeting. As part of the G20 health working group meeting, online pharmacies including PharmEasy, 1mg, Flipkart, and Amazon India have held discussions with health ministry officials in Goa regarding potential new regulations on the online sale of medicines in India, according to sources familiar with the matter. The companies have reportedly been asked to give a formal…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: The Bombay High Court at Goa has directed the petitioner companies to pay the principal amount demanded on gambling casinos for arrears of ₹321.66 Cr Annual Recurring Fees (A.R.F.) during covid and waived the interest. The Petitioners have been issued licenses to operate offshore and onshore casinos in the State of Goa under the provisions of the Goa Public Gambling Act, 1976. These licenses are subject to several terms and conditions, including the payment of ARF prescribed in the statutory notification issued under the Gambling Act. As a part of safety in Covid’19 Pandemic lockdown for periods…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: While The BJP has already made its intentions clear – they want to win the South Goa Seat, after Home Minister Amit Shah Kicked-off the campaign in Ponda last week, the Opposition Unity in Goa seems to be a distant possibility as of now. The Opposition parties – The Congress, AAP and RGP, instead of having a consensus candidate, are planning to fight the polls independently. South Goa has been a bastion of Congress for a long time, but the split of votes has allowed the BJP to annexe the seat at least twice in the last…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: 1st Sub-Junior Nationals fast5 Netball championship organised by Netball Sports Promotion Association of Delhi held at Heera Lal Public School, Delhi, from 25th April to 28th April 2023. The following players will represent Goa in the above National championship. Boys Team Rudra Naik (C); Franzil Fernandes (VC), Parth Desai, Shubhan Naik, Tanush Gowda, Prajwal Prabhu, Shifan Mulla, Yashwant Rawool, Advay Salelkar, Bhoopendra Kashyap. Coach: Samir Raikar, Manager: Pratish Naik Girls Team Akshara Dongre (C), Anvi Dessai (VC), Suhani Majik Siddhi Borkar, Karthika Gaunder, Sejal Netalkar, Swanandi Desai, Vibha Shindolkar, Gargeyi Bhonsle, Shaina Sangodkar. Coach: Sandeep Shetkar, Manager:…