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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today said that the Government has set target of July 30 to vaccinate the entire population in the age group of 18-44. Sawant also said that he will hold a review meeting on June 6, Sunday, to decide on the State-wide curfew extension. Addressing media persons at the sidelines of the event organised on the eve of Environmental Day, the Chief Minister expressed displeasure towards poor public response to the vaccination drives held by the State. He said that we have opened up vaccination for 18-44 years with focus on priority…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: The construction of five extra large size speed breakers on the Gaondongrem road is causing many vehicles to meet with accidents, atleast twenty, two-wheeler riders have lost balance and crashed in the road side drainage since the PWD in it’s strange wisdom constructed this huge humps defying the technical specifications. Locals using this road informed Goenkarponn that the road leading to Gaondongrem from Bhatpal checkpost was recently asspalted, now the road is made wide also, but the construction of five huge speed breakers at a stretch of less than 5 km are causing many a accidents. Every…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The decision of the Chief Minister to drop the proposal of pre-marriage counselling mooted by Law Minister Nilesh Cabral is like running away from shouldering the responsibility. This is direct acceptance by the BJP that they have no solution in hand to provide basic comforts to the people charged Congress General Secretary Amarnath Panjikar. “We welcome the objection raised by the BJP president Sadanand Tanawade on counseling proposal as well as the decision of the Chief Minister to drop the proposal. After canceling the counselling proposal, will BJP stop promoting Political Divorces? questioned Amarnath Panjikar. It is…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: This year as the fight against the second wave of Covid-19 strengthens, Konkan Railway continues to be fully committed to the welfare of its passengers. All efforts are being made to maintain track and passenger amenities ensuring all safety related guidelines and Covid-19 protocols. The Konkan region is known to receive heavy rainfall during the monsoon seasons. Konkan Railway runs through this region comprises of a 740Km long route. Konkan Railway gears up for the onset of Monsoon season in Konkan region. All planned safety works on this route from Kolad to Thokur have been completed. Special…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: After BJP President Sadanand Tanawade raised strong objection to the pre-marriage counselling proposal in the state, CM Pramod Sawant has given a full stop to the controversy by announcing that the proposal will be dropped forthwith. “The concerned minister had expressed his view on making pre-marriage counselling compulsory in the state. However, the govt is not keen on implementing it and the proposal will be scrapped,” said CM BJP President for the couple in view of rising divorce BJP State President Sadanand Tanavade has raised strong objection while condemning the proposal. State Law Minister Nilesh Cabral on…

Goemkarponn Desk PERNEM: Pernem Police have arrested one Kerala native for illegal possession of narcotics substance hash. As per PI Jivba Dalvi information was received from reliable sourced that one person is involved in durg activities Arambol, Pernem – Goa. Further on 03/06/2021 police got information that accused will be bringing drugs at Harambol. Based on reliable intelligence the accused person was traced in evening at a premises of Rice Bowl guest house at Harambol and conducted a surprise raid during which the narcotics drugs hash oil was found to be in his room of stay. The hash oil was…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa’s active covid count reduced below 10,000 with the recording of 572 new covid cases and 1,695 recoveries today. With 572 of the 3,331 samples testing positive, the positivity rate of the state further reduced to 17.17 %. Goa recorded 17 more covid deaths in the last 24-hours taking the death toll of the state to 2,710. A 75-year-old woman from Sanquelim, 44-year-old man from Siolim, 42-year-old man from Agonda, 67-year-old man from Sindhudurg, 84-year-old woman from Seraulim, 62-year-old woman from Cortalim, 40-year-old man from Tambdimati, 42-year-old man from Mormugao, 78-year-old woman from Bambolim, 59-year-old woman from…