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Goemkarponn desk Vasco: Yellow Black taxi operators on Monday staged a protest at the Dabolim airport demanding a strict action on a person involved in attacking a fellow yellow black taxi operator on Sunday night at the Dabolim airport. During this protest the United Union Taximen Association, a yellow black taximen’s forum warned to go on a hunger strike if no strict action is taken against the taxi operators who illegally hijack customers outside airport and create problems for the yellow black taxi operators at the Dabolim airport. Speaking to the media, Prasad Prabhugaonkar, an office bearer of this yellow…

Goemkarponn Desk OLD GOA: The Se-Old Goa panchayat has revoked the construction license and subsequent renewal license to the controversial structure which has come up within heritage precincts of St Cajetan Church. The revocation order was issued on to Jose Maria de Gouveia de Pinto and Sumermal Jain of the Corvus Urban Infrastructures Ltd. The order the panchayat has stated that it has resolved to revoke the licenses as the replies to the show-cause notices were unsatisfactory. The panchayat has further cited three reasons for revoking the licenses, namely violation of CRZ permission which does not allow structure to be…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: MGP Supremo Sudin Dhavalikar today refused to comment on former TMC leader Lavoo Mamledars comments on TMC-MGP alliance claiming that the latter had already expelled him from the party. Lavoo had alleged that MGP had sold 31 seats to the TMC over a multi-crore deal ahead of the Goa assembly elections. “I do not want to speak on the comments made by Lavoo Mamledar, he has already been expelled from the MGP for his continious anti-party activities,” said Sudin speaking to media launching hot mix carpeting work at Durbhat Adpoi Agapur Panchayat worth around Rs 2 Crore…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) Vice President Luizinho Faleiro and Rajya Sabha M.P. Derek O’Brien have tested postive for COVID-19. Luizinho and Brien, who is TMC Rajya Sabha party leader, requested those who have come in contact with him in the last three days and have symptoms to seek medical advice I have tested positive for COVID19 and am isolating myself as per doctor’s advice. Request all those who came in contact with me the past few days to get themselves tested as a precautionary measure. Stay safe,” said O’Brien Luizinho also took it to Twitter saying…

Goemkarponn desk DABOLIM: Amidst the Omicron Scare, Goa International Airport has ramped up testing, registration and scanning of international passengers arriving into the state. Goa Airport tweeted and updated about the day today airport operations and precautionary measures being taken by their team for the safety of the people amidst Omicron variant scar after a boy with a travel history to UK was found positive for Omicron variant recently. “With the Omicron variant surfacing in most of the states in India as well as abroad, Goa Airport has tightened its safety and precautionary measures. Testing, registration and scanning is happening…

Goemkarponn desk Sanguem: Main city Road from Sanguem Police station till Dando junction has been giving a bumpy ride experience to the commuters. The rough road patch work with the concrete which was done a few days back has left this road stretch non motorable. The Road which was dug by the PWD during the onset of monsoon this year,has slowly turned into a death trap for the commuters. Commenting on this issue a local social worker Jervis Fernandes said activists said he along with other social activists raised voice against the bad road condition due to digging work of the…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Review meeting to assess the work progress of doubling of railway track was chaired by Pralhad Joshi Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines of India at Rail Soudha, headquarter of South Western Railway on Monday. As per the information available, Joshi reviewed the progress of important projects undertaken by SWR in Karnataka namely Hubballi-Ankola New Line project, Tumkur-Chitradurga New Line project, Dharwad-Belgaum New Line project, Hubballi-Chikajajur Doubling project, Hospet-Vasco Da Gama electrification and Road Over Bridge in lieu of LC No.299,300 & 18 in Dharwad district. A brief presentation on the achievements of SWR in new-line,…