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Goemkarponn desk Vasco: A 60 km cycle ride was organised by the Goa Naval Area in association with tri-Goa on 19 December 2021 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of the liberation of Goa. Around 500 riders, including serving and retired naval personnel and cycling enthusiasts from Goa participated in the event. The ride was conducted in four routes commencing from Margao, Ponda, Panaji and Vasco-da-Gama as per the available information. Rear Admiral Philipose G Tinkesh Kaushik, a differently-abled fitness trainer, was felicitated by FOGA during the event. At 9 years of age, Tinkesh faced grave adversities due to a tragic…

Goemkarponn desk CHINCHINIM: Cuncolim Police today have arrested one for unfurling the Indian Tri-Colour without authority. The person has been identified as Malcolm Pereira and is a resident of Chinchinim. “The said person hoisted the flag without authority; he has been handed over to the police. This took place at village panchayat when everyone was getting ready to unfurl the flag.” sources said. The Cuncolim Police are now in the process of registering an offence on Periera. People present at the venue claimed that he went to the podium and directly hoisted the flag without contacting the concerned authorities. Further…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: On the occasion of 60th Goa Liberation Day, the Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant, said that his government’s every decision is in the interest of the State and its people. He also said that his government believed in Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas irrespective of caste and religion. “My government takes all decisions in the interest of the State and its people irrespective of caste and religion. My government believes in Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas.,” said CM Sawant He further said that successive governments, all through 1961, have contributed their best to ensure the development path and see…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: On the Diamond Jubilee occasion of the liberation of Goa, Rear Admiral Philipose G Pynumootil, Flag Officer Commanding Goa Area, laid a wreath at the war memorial at INS Gomantak on 19 December 2021. A ceremonial Guard of Honour was presented, and a two-minute silence was observed as a mark of respect for the supreme sacrifice made by brave sailors of the Navy during the operation that led to the liberation of Goa. The war memorial at INS Gomantak was constructed in memory of the seven young and gallant sailors that laid down their lives on 18…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Cyber Crime has arrested 3 persons involved for cheating one businessman to the tune of Rs 6,77,650 via malicious online transactions The accused persons have been identified as Chandan s/o Surendrashigh Chandel, Age 32yrs r/o 44, Meghdut Nagar Kailash Ka Bhatta, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Kuldeep s/o Surendrashigh Chandel, Age 29yrs r/o 44, Meghdut Nagar Kailash Ka Bhatta, Indore, Madhya Pradesh and Vinod Kmar s/o Shivpal Verma, Age 30yrs, r/o m.q.n 2706, ward No. 36, Bagdona, Betul, Madhya Pradesh. From the arrested accused the Bank ATM Cards, Bank Pass Book, SIM cards and Mobile phones and other documents…

Villages still have no water, power or road connectivity But Goa govt has splurged over ₹ 300 cr for big programmes instead of developing basic infrastructure in villages Goemkarponn desk SANGUEM: Goa will celebrate the 60th LIberation Day on December 19 tomorrow, and the political parties are jostling within themselves to claim credit for Goa’s development. The Central Government has given a grant of ₹ 300 cr to State for Diamond Jubilee celebrations, but instead of developing infrastructure in villages, it has been splurged on needless programmes. We recently saw how every MLA in the Goa Legislative Assembly is a…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: After initial hiccups, Congress has finally announced a pre-poll alliance with the Goa Forward Party for the upcoming elections scheduled for February 2022. Addressing the press conference, AICC Goa desk incharge Dinesh Gundu Rao said that the Indian National Congress has entered into a pre-poll alliance with the Goa Forward Party. “We have officially entered into a pre-poll alliance with the GFP. Vijai Sardesai had met our leader Rahul Gandhi and had extended the support to fight BJP in Goa and bring a change in Goa,” said Rao while addressing the media. Rao said that in the…