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Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: Colvale police seized two stolen bullet motorcycles from the parking place on Monday. As per SDPO Mapusa Jivba Dalvi, during the vigil maintained by police staff, 02 Bullet m/cycles with reg no: GA-11-F-1212 and GA-06-Y-0653 were found in a parking place near Colvale bridge which were brought to the police station. One of the bullets is stolen from the Mapusa area. An FIR under section 379 IPC is registered, and an investigation is on to trace the accused persons by a team of PI Somnath Mahajik, PSI Sushant Sangodkar, Head Constable Mahadev Parab and others.

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao on Monday said that the silence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the Mhadei issue during a public meeting confirms that double engine governments have allowed the diversion of Mhadei to Karnataka to satisfy the thirst of farmers of many districts Addressing a press conference, Yuri Alemao hit out at BJP governments for compromising Goa’s interest to garner votes in Karnataka. GPCC President Amit Patkar, media Cell Chairman Amarnath Panjikar, Mahila President Beena Naik and others were present on occasion. Yuri Alemao said that Goa has been betrayed by the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: WICCI Rural Tourism Council Goa, is organising a Seminar & Competition titled ‘Magic of Millets’ for Rural Women SHGs in Goa, as a joint initiative with Goa State Rural Livelihood Mission (GSRLM) & Rotary Club of Panaji Riviera, on April 19, 2023 at Directorate of Art & Culture, Patto, Panjim, Goa from 11 am-1pm. Speaking on the occasion, Mini Ribeiro, State President, WICCI Rural Tourism Council Goa said, “As part of the International Year of the Millets initiative, WICCI Rural Tourism Council Goa, is organising a Seminar and Competition for Rural Women SHGs in Goa, titled, ‘Magic…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Young Tennis stars Darsh Pai and Tithee Bhoomkar were the toast of the state-ranking TNS PG Open Tennis tournament at the Panjim Gymkhana, winning two titles each in the men’s and women’s under-14 and under-18 age categories, respectively. Young talent stole the show this year at the TNS PG Open Tennis Tournament with their impressive gameplay. Another outstanding player who stole the show at the TNS PG Open was Bulu (Rajendra Goudhino). Bulu displayed excellent sportsmanship, winning three different titles across various categories, namely men’s, mixed, and veterans’ doubles in the 45-years plus category. The TNS PG…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The BJP today defended Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s silence on the Mhadei river diversion issue during his recent Goa visit. While the opposition slammed Shah for his silence, BJP Minister Nilesh Cabral said that the party had raised the Mhadei issue with Shah in the past and that there was no need to speak on it during the public meeting at Farmagudi. Cabral was speaking to the media on the sidelines of the eighth edition of the Science Film Festival of India at the Entertainment Society of Goa. “We have spoken to Home Minister Amit Shah…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: ZICO Boys Verna got the better of SFX Boys, Bhatpal, by a solitary goal to win the Edwin Cardozo Memorial All Goa 7-a-side Football Tournament. Zico Boys won the Trophy and a purse of rupees 50,000/- in cash, while SFX Bhatpal had to be content with a smaller trophy and cash purse of Rs.30,000/-. After a barren first –half, the goal was scored by Abhishek in the second half for Zico boys to come out with flying colours. Organised by SFX Sports Club, Bhatpal, a total of 16 teams vied for honours for the two days on…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The eighth edition of the Science Film Festival of India begins today (18 April 2023) at the Entertainment Society of Goa. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant will inaugurate the festival, with National Vice President of Vidnyan Bharati Dr Satish Shenoy in attendance as guest of honour. The festival is being held from 18th to 20th April by Vidnyan Parishad, Goa, in association with the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of Goa, Vigyan Prasar, (DST, Govt. of India), Goa University, National Institute of Oceanography, National Council for Polar and Ocean Research, Central Coastal Agriculture Research Institute and…