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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said the the foundation stone for Ambedkar Bhavan at Porvorim will be laid soon. CM Sawant was speaking while addressing the gathering on the occasion of Dr Ambedkar Jayanti. “Ambedkar Bhavan will be constructed at Porvorim and foundation stone for the project will be laid soon. Govt has already bought land at the Porvorim Housing board,” said Sawant He further announced that from next year onwards Ambedkar Jayanti will now be celebrated as state function. He said that people have been demanding the Bhavan for a very long time. “They want to…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that a 25,000 people strong crowd is expected at the Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting at Farmagudi on April 16, informed CM Pramod Sawant. “25,000 people strong crowd is expected at the Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting at Farmagudi on April 16, informed CM Pramod Sawant. He further said that Shah’s meeting is part of Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign for 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit four states in the three days from Friday as he spearheads the BJP’s drive to tone…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: Following electrification of Margao-Canacona route, the Mangalore-Madgaon passenger Train has to cut short its journey at Canacona Station on Friday afternoon. Over 250 passengers bound to Margao had to alight at Canacona Station at about 1 pm on Friday, as the Mangalore- Madgaon Passenger (56640) train stopped at Canacona. The passengers women and children were seen scurrying to find transportations for their onward journey, as only a few of rickshaws and taxis rushed to the Station. However, not many taking the rickshaw, pilot’s ad taxi services many passengers were seen walking upto the NH-66 road at nagorcem…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that his Target is to win South Goa seat in 2024 LS Election The Chief Minister reviewed the preparations for Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting to be held at GEC ground at Farmagudi at 4 pm on 16th Sunday. “Our target is to win South Goa seat in 2024 LS Election,” said Sawant He urged people in large number. He said as pr preparations for 2024 LS election this meeting is organised. He said crowd of 25000 expected for the meeting. Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s public meeting at…

 Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Ashwin Chandiok stormed into the semi-finals of the ongoing TNS PG Open Tennis tournament defeating Noel Noronha 6-4 in the veterans 45+ singles category in a closely fought encounter at the Panjim Gymkhana. Chandiok is joined by three other semi-finalists Manoj Pandey, Mano Chhabra and Richard Lockhart, who defeated Dmitry Smirnov (6-2), Prasad Fadte (6-3) and Rajnish Dhall (6-2) respectively in other quarter-final matches in the veterans 45+ men’s singles category. Midway through, Chandiok and Noel broke each other’s serve, causing the match to see-saw for a few games, before the former held his nerve to eventually…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Checking at the Polem-Majali checkpost of the border between Goa and Karnataka has been intensified following the announcement of the date of the Karnataka Assembly election to be held on 10th My’2023. While Goa Excise at Polem check-post is on strict surveillance of vehicles going to Karnataka, especially for liquor consignments, the Excise sleuths, Police and CRPF personnel, besides Central government deputed Election Officers on –duty checks every vehicle arriving at Majali checkpost on after crossing Goa’s border Polem checkpost. Incidentally, with Karnataka officials stopping all the vehicles, a massive line of vehicles gets line-up in the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Revenue Minister and Panaji MLA Babush Monserrate today said that the High Court taking cognisance of Smart City work is a good decision. “It is a good decision that HC has taken cognisance of smart city work. With this, the responsibility of work with departments to complete the work in the time frame,” said Monserrate He further said there would be no fooling around, and the people of Panaji would know when the work would be completed and the complete time frame. The High Court of Bombay at Goa had taken Suo Moto cognisance of the traffic…