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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Indian Naval Air Squadron 316, the Navy’s second P-8l aircraft squadron, will be commissioned on 29 March 2022 at INS Hansa, Goa, in the presence of Admiral R Hari Kumar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC, Chief of the Naval Staff. As per the press release, INAS 316 will operate the Boeing P-8l, the most sophisticated multi-role long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare (LRMR ASW) aircraft today. The aircraft is powered by twin jet engines and can be equipped with air-to-ship missiles and torpedoes. The Indian Navy had acquired the first batch of eight P-8I aircraft in 2013 that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The 6th edition of The Luxury Symposium 2022 concluded in Goa with the esteemed presence of Hon. Minister of Culture & External Affairs , Meenakshi Lekhi as the Chief Guest & HRH Queen Diambi Kabatusuila of Congo. The Luxury League organized its third edition of The Showcase 2022, a pop up of global talent from 26th – 27th March 2022. The event also had the support of the Ministry of Tourism of India & Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. “India is so luxurious that every national has the capacity of being the designer himself or herself.…

Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant along with BJP State President Sadanand Tanavade were present for filing of nominations. “We have filed 3 nominations of Ramesh Tawadkar for the post of Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly. The elections for choosing the speaker is due of Tuesday,” said CM Sawant He further said that Tawadkar is likely to get an additional 2 votes. “We have support of 20 BJP, 2 MGP and 3 Independent MLA’s support,” he added Sawant also thanked all for their continued support and seeked their blessings for continuing the all round development of the State.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The “Collective” Opposition on Saturday decided to field Alexio Sequeira as their candidate for the post of the Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly. Elections for the new Speaker is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, March 29. The Opposition parties, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party, held a meeting to discuss the candidate. Speaking to reporters, Calangute MLA Michael Lobo said that the Opposition has taken a collective decision. “We discussed with AAP’s two MLAs and Revolutionary Goans and Goa Forward, and it was decided to field former minister Alexio Sequeira for the post. He will file his…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Senior citizens/ depositors of Marcel Mahil Cooperative Credit Society at Marcel filed police complaints against cheating on their hard-earned retirement money to the tune of Rs 9 Crore. The depositors gathered today at Ponda Police Station speaking to the media said they want Society to refund their fixed deposit money. They demanded Police file FIR against Society Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary and Directors. Speaking to the media, Advocate of depositors Sushma Gaude said they had filed a cheating complaint against Society in December 2021, but it’s now three times they were called by Police; however, the Society…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Locals troubled over the inflated prices on Petrol and Diesel. People fear that the inflated fuel prices will boost the inflation in essential commodities. Parshuram Sonurlekar, proprietor Equity and More, said that we know that the world is under a war crisis, we are unaware of how long this situation will prevail. “The crude oil price is 120 dollars per barrel. India’s GDP is down. As a citizen, if we bear this fuel rate hike, we are taking part in the country’s economic development,” he said. He said, “I feel it is the appreciable job of the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Petrol and diesel prices were increased again on Saturday which was followed by three straight hikes in five days. Fuel rates were hiked by ₹ 3.20 per litre in a span of five days. A litre of petrol in Panaji will now cost ₹ 99.26, while diesel will be sold at ₹ 90.16, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. In Mumbai, petrol will be retailed at ₹ 112.51 per litre, while diesel will be retailed at ₹ 96.70 per litre. Among the metro cities, fuel rates are still the highest in Mumbai. The prices…