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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: “International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has become a platform for film directors from all over the world to showcase their work. I am sure, India will become a hub for co-production, post-production, film shooting and also for the technology partners”, said Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth affairs & Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur today at IFFI 53 venue in Goa. Speaking on the sidelines of Red Carpet for the Opening film of IIFI 53 and World Premier of Austrian Director Dieter Berner’s film Alma and Oskar, the Minister said that every year, the festival…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chiranjeevi. Yes, the IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year Award for 2022 goes to megastar and actor-producer Chiranjeevi Konidela. The announcement has been made by the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur, at the grand opening of the 53rd edition of IFFI, the International Film Festival of India, in Goa today. In an illustrious film career spanning more than four decades, Chiranjeevi starred in more than 150 feature films in Telugu, as well as some films in Hindi, Tamil and Kannada. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential actors…

Goemkarponn desk TALEIGAO: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today announced that the state government is contemplating launching a comprehensive policy soon, making it hassle-free for film fraternity members to invest in the state for film-related infrastructure. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant addressed the gathering on the occasion of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Goa opening ceremony at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium at Taleigao Plateau. “State government is contemplating to launch a comprehensive policy soon making it hassle-free for film fraternity members to invest in the state for film-related infrastructure,’ said CM Sawant. He further said that the state…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The annual Zatrotsav of Navdurga Devi in ​​Marcaim was held recently with great enthusiasm from devotees. The unique tilted idol having history of more than several centuries is an attraction to Goans, and many observes fast dedicated to goddesses. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant visited the festival and had the darshan of Shri Navdurga Devi. There has been controversy over temple ownership between Villagers and Mahajanans since 2016. The discussion began after Mahajans decided to change the old idol; however, locals opposed it, and the matter reached court and, since then, subjudice. Recently there was police presence…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Goa State Biodiversity Board, in collaboration, conducted a guidance and awareness camp for Biodiversity Management Committee members recently formed for all the Panchayats of Canacona Taluka. Inaugurating the camp, Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar expressed the need to implement projects by respective BMCs that generate employment. Goa State Biodiversity Board Member Secretary Dr Pradeep Sarmokadam gave detailed information about biodiversity work and the responsibilities of each of the village level Biodiversity management committees. All Biodiversity Management Committee (BMC) members of Canacona Taluka were present. Painginim President Subhash Mahale, Sristhal President Vinay Tubki, Khotigao President Abhijeet Desai, Loliem-Polem President Manoj…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said there is a need to have a Cooperative movement towards Swayampurana Goa. He said that Goans registered themselves on Government’s e-Marketplace (GeM) to take their products across the country. He was speaking at the concluding event of the 69th Cooperative week. Sawant said that Goa can be swayampurn only through a unified field. “I hope you all will work towards it,” he said. State and Centre Governments have too many schemes but need to avail of those schemes. “Many employment Opportunites are there in these filed. Few people want only government…

Goemkarponn desk LOLIEM: In a shocking incident, a 42-year-old man from Loliem was allegedly murdered by his own nephew over a family dispute. According to information, the victim Janu Kharat was stabbed by his nephew Ajay Kharat, this early morning. Janu was shifted to Canacona Health centre, where he was declared dead. After committing the crime, Ajay tried to flee from Goa to Karnataka. South Goa District Police captured him at the Pollen Check-post while he was going to Karnataka. Police cracked the case within 2 hours of its occurrence and captured the accused.