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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: One woman pedestrian who had met with an accident at Zuarinagar on Saturday passed away while undergoing treatment at GMC Bambolim on Monday. Verna Police has registered an offence against the driver of the car. As per the information given by the Verna police inspector, on Saturday Near 13th Studio Unisex Saloon, Zuarinagar, Goa, a driver of Skoda Car (GA-08-K-4980) Gurudas Naik (55) resident of Malbhat, Margao, Salcete, Goa, who was proceeding from MES College junction towards Airport side reportedly drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and on reaching near 13th Studio Unisex Saloon,…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The repair work on collapsed portion and beautification of the entire premises of the historic Safa Masjid Tank and Masjid structure has finally commenced. The repair work was initiated by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) after it collapsed due to heavy cyclonic rain and wind on 22 July last year and posed a risk to the entire structure. The repair and maintenance work, which started recently, was essential as the collapsed portion posed a risk to Masjid and its tank. Safa Masjid Committee Chief Mulla Murtuza thanked (ASI) for taking repair and maintenance work on the…

Central observers announce BJP legislative Wing unanimously elected Pramod Sawant as Chief Minister Goemkarponn deskPANAJI: The Bharatiya Janata Party Legislative wing today unanimously decided to elect Dr Pramod Sawant as the Legislative Party Leader. Sawant led BJP today called on Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai and staked a claim for government formation in Goa. Sawant’s name for the post of CM was unanimously approved by the BJP Legislative wing, which met today evening in the presence of Central Observers Union Ministers Nar endra Singh Tomar and L Murugan and senior leaders like Devendra Fadnavis and CT Ravi. This will be Sawant’s…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A week after the Police brutalities on Pissurlem farmers, the farmer’s group under the banner of Concerned Citizens of Goa met the DGP on Monday and submitted a memorandum and demanded strict action on police officers for unleashing violence on the innocent farmers. In the memorandum, the farmers wrote about the increasing misuse of their powers by police officers, who are seen protecting illegal acts, using force against those defending the law and the land, and even taking the law in their own hands. The farmers said the socio-economic and environmental fabric of the State and country…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Postal Division, in collaboration with Goa Forest Department, released a Special Cover & Special Cancellation on “Myristica Swamps- Unique Ecosystem”, Permanent Pictorial Cancellation with Augmented reality along with Postcard Pack on Olive Ridley Turtle for Loliem Sub Post Office, Set of Picture Postcards on Indian Leopard and Avian Diversity in Maharashtra & Goa, both set of Postcard with Augmented reality at Van Bhawan, Altinho- Panaji, Goa.  The chief guest for the releases was Shri. Rajiv Kumar Gupta, IFS, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Goa and Col.S.F.H.Rizvi, IPoS, Postmaster General, Goa Region, Panaji, was the Guest of Honour.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: All India Congress Committee Observer and Member of Parliament Smt. Rajani Patil is arriving on a two-day visit to Goa. She has been appointed by Congress President Smt Sonia Gandhi to get feedback from MLAs, assembly candidates, PCC, Office Bearers and others regarding the debacle of the Party in the recently held assembly elections. During her two-day stay in Goa, she will have a discussion with Congressmen at the North Goa District Congress office, Mapusa, on Tuesday between 3.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. On Wednesday, she will be available at Campaign Office, Patto, Panaji between 9.30 a.m.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: JioPhone Next, the most affordable 4G smartphone jointly developed by Google and Jio, with highly advanced features like ‘Read Aloud’ and ‘Translate now’ is now available at over 180 retail mobile stores across Goa, along with all Jio Stores, Jio Points, Reliance Digital stores, and Jio Centres across the state. With this extensive availability, new smartphone users, especially people wishing to upgrade from budget feature phones to affordable smartphone category can now get the best digital experience with JioPhone Next at their doorsteps. Since its launch, JioPhone Next has delighted thousands of users with a transformational digital…