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Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: With rising crimes, the Ponda locals today have demanded a CCTV camera to detect crimes and discipline in traffic and parking in city. The Pondaitees are strongly demanding Cctv camera vigil in Ponda City at Prime junction to keep control on crime as well as to maintain discipline is traffic system. The Jewellery Shop Owners too demand Cctv system for safety and prevent crimes. Earlier in 2015 the cameras were installed and there control on traffic chaos, discipline in Parking fearing that violators would be fined from Police however the camera functioned for only two years and…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: AAP Benaulim MLA Captain Venzy Viegas today has raised objection towards the very basic definition laid down in the Goa Daman & Diu Port rules 1983, Amendment No.49 towards the definition government riverine land. “The revised definition should be as follows: Government Riverine: Means the intertidal zone i.e. area of exposed riverbed falling within or without high watermark and, adjacent to the Government owned shore land on the river bank,” said Venzy He further said that additional definition of Private Riverine to be introduced as Private Riverine:- Means the intertidal zone i.e. area of exposed riverbed falling…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Justice V.K Jadhav Commission of Inquiry probing the Land grabbing in Goa will on 1st March at 11 am hear the complaint against Mandrem MLA Jit Arolkar of having grabbed land admeasuring 1,48,800.00 sq. mtrs situated at Village Dhargal in Pernem of which Mapusa based Rawloo Khalap currently residing in California is a co-owner. Adv. Aires Rodrigues, on 4th July last year, had filed a complaint on behalf of Rawloo Khalap with the Special Investigation Team at Crime Branch, giving details of the land grabbing by the Mandrem MLA. Jit Arolkar, in March last year, was elected on an MGP ticket and is now supporting the ruling government, having…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Minister Govind Gaude said Bhoma villagers would be given alternative plots and rehabilitated accordingly in case there is any loss of houses and land due to highway widening issues. “Bhoma villagers will be given alternative plots and rehabilitated accordingly in case there is any loss of houses and land due to highway widening issues,” said Gaude. He further said that improper road planning is a cause of rising accidents at Bhoma. “Alignment of the national highway at Bhoma will solve the problem. Vehicles need to avoid speeding, and shops at the roadside need to shift their location,”…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa today was informed that several names listed in the recruitment process undertaken at Goa Medical College (GMC) and other departments did not receive any appointment letters. The fact came to light when the notices were served to the 1372 applicants who were recruited to various posts. The High Court has admitted the amended petition filed by petitioner Shailesh Velingkar exposing further irregularities in the recruitment process. The petitioner also pleads before the Court to direct the State to submit the Staff Selection committee report. The State has sought four weeks…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – Over a hundred houses will be built for the poor and needy people of Canacona under the ‘Shram-Dham’, a scheme conceived by Canacona MLA and GLA Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar. One house is already built in record time with the contribution made by the people and made – over to a family previously living in a makeshift residence at Badde-Khotigao. There is a concrete plant to build 100 houses for the poor and needy people of Canacona, out of which 14 more homes will be constructed within a short period. According to Canacona Municipal Council Chairperson Ramakant…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Bike rider injured in Car-Bike accident at Borim succumbed to injuries. Ponda Police booked an offence against Orrisa-based Car Driver in this connection. According to Ponda Police, the accused, Shri HariHara S/o Prakash Chandra Padhy, age 38 years, N/o Temple Street Patratur, Jayantipur, Ganjam, Orissa, Driver of Hyundai Creta Car bearing registration JK-14-F-6409 on 19 Feb drove his Hyundai Creta Car in a rash and negligent manner endangered to human life without taking proper care and caution, while proceeding from Borim circle towards Ponda direction and when reached Near Topcola Borim, Ponda Goa and while overtaking gave…