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Team Goemkarponn PALOLEM: A man aged between 25 and 30 years was declared dead at CHC Canacona on Wednesday night after being brought in as a suspected drowning case from Palolem Beach. Police said that at 21:13 hrs on 3 December 2025, a call was received from the on-duty doctor at CHC Canacona informing that the man had been brought in by a Life Saver Rescue vehicle. During the enquiry, police spoke to Drishti lifeguard Gajanan Velip, who reported that the victim was found floating in the sea at Palolem Beach. He was immediately transported to the community health centre,…

Team Goemkarponn CANDOLIM: A 54-year-old British national residing at a Candolim resort was declared dead on arrival at PHC Candolim on Wednesday evening, police said. According to police, the incident came to light on 3 December 2025 at 19:12 hrs after the medical officer at PHC Candolim reported that Mr. Ian William Griffith, currently staying at Aldeia Santa Rita Resort, Dando, Candolim, had been brought in dead. During enquiries, Griffith’s wife, Nicola Jayne Griffith, also a British national, informed police that her husband had been suffering from nerve-related issues and joint pains, which often caused episodes of violent behaviour. She…

Team Goemkarponn DRAMAPUR: A case of rash and negligent driving has been registered after two women pedestrians were injured in an accident at Dramapur on Monday evening. According to a state complaint filed by ASI Rosario Dias of Margao Town Police Station, the incident occurred on 1 December 2025 at around 20:00 hrs when Dabi Akiva D’Silva, a resident of Dadaevado, Chinchinim, was riding an Activa scooter from Chinchinim Junction towards Dramapur Junction. Police stated that upon reaching Bondorim, Dramapur, the rider allegedly drove the scooter in a rash and negligent manner, endangering human life, and hit two women who…

Team Goemkarponn SANQUELIM: A resident of Harvalem, Sanquelim, has lodged a complaint alleging that he was wrongfully restrained and threatened by a group of men near Khandola College, Marcel, Ponda. According to the complaint filed by Ishwar Sawant, the incident occurred on 14 November 2025 between 09:15 hrs and 09:30 hrs while he was travelling to his workplace in Panjim. Sawant stated that Revanasiddappa Prabhuling Mantagi along with three unidentified persons, acting with common intention, allegedly used an Ertiga car to block his path and restrain him. The complainant further claimed that the unidentified individuals attempted to assault him before…

Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: Anjuna Police arrested one person in the early hours of Thursday after he was allegedly found in possession of LSD valued at nearly ₹7.9 lakh during a narcotics raid near the Siolim football ground. According to the state complaint filed by PSI Navneet Goltekar, the raid was conducted on 4 December 2025 between 00:50 hrs and 03:40 hrs based on specific and reliable information. During the operation, police apprehended Sahil Manohar, son of Manohar Korgaonkar, a resident of Korgao, Pernem, and originally from Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. Police stated that Sahil was found in illegal possession of 316 paper…

Team Goemkarponn MORJIM: Two separate FIRs have been registered following a violent confrontation reported at La Gracia Resort in Morjim, Pernem, involving rival groups who have accused each other of assault, damage to property, and criminal intimidation. According to the first complaint, filed on 3 December 2025 at 23:22 hrs, Kamaljit, son of Tara Singh and resident of La Gracia Resort, alleged that on 1 December 2025 at around 15:30 hrs, accused persons identified as Sanjay K.R. Gupta, Rajiv Uppal, and around 30 unidentified individuals allegedly formed an unlawful assembly and trespassed into the resort premises. The group reportedly carried…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: The Feast Mass of the College Patron Saint, St. Francis Xavier was celebrated on 4th December, 2025 by Rev. Fr. Richard D’Souza SJ, Director of the Vatican Observatory, Rome, who shared an inspiring message on hope, faith, and working together as a community to translate values into meaningful action. He urged students to look beyond examinations, highlighting the role of education in building communication skills, critical thinking, and curiosity to face the larger challenges of life. The Programme that followed included felicitation of the meritorious students of the Self Financed Departments of the 2024 – 25 batch,…