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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that his government will provide all the help required to make Goa Yog Bhumi. CM Sawant was speaking to the media after launching 3 Day Yog Shibir by offering Abhishek Pooja to Lord Shiva on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. “I assure you that the state government will provide all the help required to make Goa as Yog Bhumi,” said Sawant. Sawant further hailed the research in Yoga and naturopathy conducted by the team under the guidance of Ramdev Baba. “I congratulate the people who have come to attend the Yog…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Baba Ramdev today said that cancer cases in the country have increased after the COVID-19 pandemic. Baba Ramdev was addressing the gathering at Miramar Beach during the three-day-long Yoga camp starting on Saturday. “Cancer cases in the country have increased after the COVID-19 pandemic, People have lost their sight, their hearing capabilities,” said Baba. He further said that it was a dream of our Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India should be the global centre of wellness. “It is also my dream that Goa should be the centre of wellness, through wellness and spiritual tourism, the tourists…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Alleging that the ‘Smart City’ project in the capital city is a scam of Rs 1,000 crore, the Goa unit of Congress on Friday, February 17, ‘warned’ the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to face the music if the citizens and tourists meet with accidents. Following the fourth accident in the city where a truck laden with pipes plunged into a dug-up road on Thursday night in Panaji, Congress leaders led by Elvis Gomes surrounded the ‘Smart City’ office and raised 50 questions regarding the work going on at a snail’s pace. Congress leaders Amarnath Panjikar, Janardhan Bhandari,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Konkani Academy, in collaboration with Cancona Konkani Kendra, will be holding the 27th edition of Five days Konkani Drama Festival 2023 at Shree Shradhanand Vidyalaya, Poinguinim, Cancona Goa from February 21 to 26, 2023. Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly, Ramesh Tawadkar, will inaugurate the festival. Renowned Kirtankara Shri. Nishakant Nagesh Tegse and other dignitaries will also grace the inaugural ceremony. While addressing the media Vice President of Goa Konkani Academy, Vasant Sawant, informed that the festival will witness a total of 5 different plays during this 5 days long festival. On February 21, 2023, Shree…

Goemkarponn desk SANKHALIM: Stating that the SMC has emerged as the first Municipal Council to make wise use of Municipal funds, Chairperson of Sankhlim Municipal Council (SMC) Rajesh Sawal said that the SMC has developed the Municipal market, parking lot and surrounding area using the debris which was leftover after constructing the third Mandovi Bridge (Atal Setu). Elaborating, Sawal said, ” I used my sources to benefit the society and people of Sankhlim. Our council would have easily generated a whopping bill of Rs 40 to 50 lakh for developing 2.5 thousand square meters of Municipal market project, but instead,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant, will lead the people of the State in paying tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a great Maratha king, on the occasion of his Birth Anniversary to be celebrated at Farmagudi, Ponda, on February 19, 2023. Various programmes will be held to mark the commemoration of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti at the State Level function. This annual event will be organized by the Department of Information and Publicity in Association with Village Panchayat, Bandora and Zilla Panchayat Member, Kavlem. The day-long programme will commence at 8.30 am with Dhol Tasha Pathak’s performance…

 Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: As a mark of respect to the bravery of the Maratha Warrior, Shiv Premi’s (Lovers of Shivaji Maharaj) will install a Permanent Flag Post with a ‘Bhagwa’ flag to remain atop throughout at Char-Rasta in Canacona. The activists, in a late Friday evening activity, have already installed the Post at the traffic Island at the starting point of Manohar Parrikar Canacona Bypass road at Char-rasta. According to Shivjayanti Samaroha Samiti-Canacona, who has planned a horde of other activities and celebrations to mark the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a well-known Maratha Warrior, informed Shiv Premi’s to…