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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that uncultivated land for 18 years was brought under 100% cultivation with irrigation in Surla village. “Uncultivated land for 18 years brought under 100% cultivation with irrigation in Surla village. I congratulate the Swayampurna Mitra for helping and supporting the farmers who came together and formed an organization to revive the cultivation on the land,” said CM Sawant. He further congratulated farmers and their organizations for the successful transformation of unused land. “With people’s initiative and support from Swayampurna Mitras, the movement of Swayampurna Goa 2.0 shall continue with great success,’…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Soon after being elected unopposed as North Goa ZP Chairperson, Sidhesh Shripad Naik today said that he will approach the state government to ensure more powers and funds are given to the ZP body. Union Minister Shripad Naik’s son Sidhesh was today elected unopposed as the chairperson of the North goa Zilla panchayat. “I will approach the state government to ensure more powers and funds are given to the ZP body; I have had the support of my party and all the ZP members,” said Naik. He further said that he would also take the ZP Bhavan…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – In a sudden spurt in Power Voltage, a bank server went up in flames, and an adjacent ATM machine was rendered non-functional, while electrical gadgets in stores and restaurants got short-circuited in Agonda. Fire services personnel were requisitioned after a fire alarm was sounded and noticed smoke emanating from the HDFC Bank, Agonda branch at about 5.30 pm on Sunday evening. The bank security was assisted by a local to snap out the main electrical supply to the bank, while a fire extinguisher was used to stop the fire from spreading further before the Fire Tender…

New Delhi, May 7 : – India’s largest telecom operator Reliance Jio on Friday posted an about 24 per cent jump in standalone net profit at Rs 4,173 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2022, amid better realisation per user aided by tariff hike, better subscriber mix and FTTH services ramp-up. The standalone revenue from operations increased by about 20.4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 20,901 crore. Mobile SIM consolidation after the tariff hike in the last December led to a net reduction of 10.9 million in customer base in 4Q FY22. For Jio Platforms –…

In its effort to contribute to the country’s vision of “Make in India” and to enable a faster reduction in carbon emissions, out of total investment of INR 4,800 crores, Toyota Group of Companies that constitutes of Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts today announced their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Karnataka to invest INR 4,100 crores. This announcement coincides with Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s 25 years of successful journey in India, by winning the hearts of millions of happy customers. In-addition to boosting the local manufacturing eco-system, the new development will provide an impetus…

Goemkarponn desk BICHOLIM: The power minister, Sudin Dhawlikar, today stated that underground cabling in Goa would take another five to ten years as the cost of it is very high. The minister spoke after interacting with the councilors and the panch members at Bicholim. “We know that underground cabling is the need of the hour, but the cost of it is very high,” Dhavlikar explained, adding, “for one kilometer, it costs about 50 lakh, and for trenchless technology, it costs even more.” He said that this year the department staff would get the monsoon kit well in advance. “Those who…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho today said that elections to 189 village panchayats would be delayed by a week. “Panchayat elections will be delayed by a week, as the process of notifying the reservation for Panchayat elections is underway,” said Godinho. He further said that the delimitation process for the Panchayat elections had been over, and now we will be going ahead with the reservation process. “These grassroots level elections should not be fought on party lines as we need the support of all people from the grassroots level,” said Godinho. Mauvin said that it’s ultimately to talk…