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The all-new premium midsize sedan offers plenty of space, a host of safety features and an emotive design Efficient TSI engines, high levels of comfort and advanced infotainment systems Model name ‘SLAVIA’ pays homage to the brand’s heritage and ushers in a new era Reflects great global collaboration; Manufactured in Pune, India Mumbai, 18 November 2021 – The introduction of the SLAVIA marks the start of ŠKODA AUTO’s next stage in the INDIA 2.0 project. Following the successful launch of the midsize SUV KUSHAQ, the brand-new sedan is the Czech carmaker’s second India-specific model. The SLAVIA’s manufacturing process has a…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Joint meeting with MMC and Vasco fish market vendors turned futile as the fish vendors continued to refuse from shifting to temporary shed, demanding to totally stop wholesalers from selling fish. Vasco Fishmarket president Caridade Pereira said that MMC should first stop the wholesalers from selling fish outside, and then MMC should come to fish vendors for shifting them to new temporary sheds. “Otherwise, fish vendwon’twont shift to temporary sheds,” he said. Another fisherwoman said that the fish vendors erected the fish shed many years ago, and now they are facing problems. MMC should listen to their…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Claiming a fraudulent Survey conducted by the DLR to benefit an Illegal Construction at Old Goa, the people’s front called Save Old Goa has demanded an inquiry and filed an FIR with the police and the ACB against the DSLR employees for committing fraud. In a memorandum submitted to the DSLR, Save Old Goa said the people of Goa are agitated with the various Goa State Departments for granting permissions / licenses/ approvals fraudulently in the names of Mr. Jose Maria De Gouveia Pinto/ Mrs. Suvarna Suraj Lotlikar to carry out an illegal construction of a new…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: In a significant blow to Ponda BJP, Opposition MGP and GF backed Jaya Sawant has been elected as Ponda Municipal Council’s vice-chairperson. Sawant defeated BJP backed Archana Dangui by nine agaisnt six votes. Ponda BJP block President and Councillor Vishwanath Dalvi said this would not impact BJP prospect in the assembly election. “Our candidate was sure to win. PMC election is not on party lines. Anyone can become Chairperson/ Vice-Chairperson as Councillors shares friendly relations with each other,” he said. MGP Leader Ketan Bhatikar expressed happiness over development in PMC. “In future, more councillors would support MGP,”…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Since 2017, the priorities of this government has been strange. The government has been dependent on cosmetic changes rather than permanent solutions to many issues. While teh State government has no money to repair the roads or hot-mix them, it has spent a whopping Rs 13 crore on the beautification of teh already beautiful Miramar beach in Panaji city. Miramar Beach, which attracts hordes of tourists and locals alike, has seen a Rs 13 crore makeover, with the inauguration by CM yesterday. The four-phase beautification project under the Smart City mission is being undertaken at the cost…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has asked teh BJP workers to work hard to re-elect the party to power so that the projects like Mopa and Zuari Bridge are inaugurated by them. “BJP government needs to retain the power to inaugurate the developmental projects such as Mopa Airport and Zuari Bridge,” Sawant said. CM said that opposition parties are hassled by BJP’s popularity and acceptance among the people, as a result of which they are forming an alliance in the hope to defeat the ruling party. While addressing a meeting of BJP State Presidents and key representatives…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: After being at the helm for years, the outgoing Director-General of Police, Mukesh Kumar Meena, says Goa needs to shed the “drug destination” tag. Meena has been transferred to Delhi while he was replaced by IPS ID Shukla in Goa. In his parting statement, the DGP says, “Goa should not be looked upon as a drug destination, and it shall be the motto of Goa Police to make Goa a drug-free State.” He said the perception about Goa state needs to be changed globally. The outgoing Director General of Police, Mukesh Kumar Meena, in an official statement…