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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The President of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee Girish Chodankar on Sunday said that the BJP government has targeted Bahujan Samaj again by cancelling the traditional festival of Shigmotsav citing Covid Pandemic. Ironically, the irresponsible BJP Government headed by defectice Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has not restricted itself from organizing programs to project Modi and BJP charged Girish Chodankar. If the insensitive BJP Government is so much concerned about People’s Health and spread of Covid, they could have restricted public movement during Shigmo Parades by making arrangements to televise live Shigmo Romtamel and Chitrarath Parades. Why cant…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa today reported 131 new COVID-19 positive cases. While there were 104 recoveries and 2 deaths today. As per DHS bulletin, The total death tally stands at 826. The number of samples tested in the last 24 hours is 1767. The active cases stand at 1404.

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In view of rising COVID-19 cases and section 144 imposed, the Association of All Goa Muslim Jamats has appealed to all the masjid committees of Goa / jamats / Muslim brothers not to have any celebrations/ gathering of Shab-e-barat in congregation or group on March 28. The association has also requested their community brothers to adhere to the orders of Government of Goa, as these have been imposed for the safety of our community and the society. “regular namaz at masjid to be offered by following s.o.p issued earlier to the respective committees. for any further clarifications…

Goemkarponn desk Canacona: It was a news from the blues for Canaconkars as the Margao-Karwar route was opened for electric buses and now the commuters from here are all set to travel world class whenever they have a trip planned to the commercial capital of Goa. Newly elected councillors Shubam Komarpant, Dhiraj Naikgaonkar and Hemant Naikgaonkar on being informed that the KTC has started plying electric buses on Margao-Karwar route they welcomed the bus and its driver and conductor to congratulate them and later Garlanded the bus. Sources informed that these E-buses are air conditioned and are 12-metre-long, have a…

Goemkarponn desk Canacona: April may be unceremoniously celebrated all over the world as Fools day, but here in Canacona elections will be held to elect chairperson and his deputy for the newly elected Canacona Municipal Council (CMC), on the same day in the beginning all the twelve new councillors will be administered oath of office. Sources informed that the presiding officer for holding the election to elect chairperson and deputy chairperson for CMC is Quepem Deputy Collector Nilesh Dhaimodkar and the elections will be held at 11.00am on 1st April and the last day to accept nomination forms is 31st…

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Over 1.09 lakh people in Goa have been vaccinated in last three months, with State health authorities now gearing up to open immunisation programme for those above 45 years from April 1. As per data, till March 27, 45215 people had received their first dose in North Goa while in South 48226 were administered vaccine. Similarly, in North Goa 9720 people received their second dose till March 27 while in South the figure is 6433. More than 30 million people in India have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine in what is the world’s…

Goemkarponn Desk Panaji:Akshay Gaikwad age 25yrs, manager of Manappuram Finance limited vasco branch, native of Pune Maharashtra, has been booked at Vasco police station, for having committed offence of forgery, cheating and criminal breach of trust. The accused misused his position and created fake account on fictitious names and siphoned off company money to the tune of Rs.50 lacs, for his own good. The accused is arrested and presently vasco PS custody. Further investigation is in progress. SP South Goa