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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Goa government has extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew till September 6, officials said on Sunday. The curfew was first imposed on May 9 this year and has been extended several times since then. The state government had earlier opened a majority of activities in the state with several curbs in place, but casinos are yet to be opened. Casinos, auditoriums, community halls, water parks, entertainment parks will remain closed. River cruises are also not allowed. Spas and massage parlours will also continue to remain closed. Cinema halls are allowed to functions with 50% capacity. Schools are…

BICHOLIM: The chief minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant today announced that the hockey stadium at Paddem Mapusa will be named major Dyanchand stadium. The CM was speaking after flagging of freedom run 2.0 at Sanquelim. Speaking further he insisted that youths today should focus on personal fitness and health. “This country is that of youths and if we want to make country strong the youths today should focus on fitness,” he told. “Goa is doing very well in terms of infrastructure and in near future, the national games will be played here,” he told.

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that the state government will soon be revising the Start Up Policy with a lot of additional changes which will benefit the upcoming start ups. “We are in fact revising the Start Up Policy very soon with a lot of additional changes which will benefit the upcoming Startups. As of today, our IT department has certified more than 100 startups in Goa. Goa is fast becoming the preferred base for startups in India and our vision is to see Goa featuring in the top 25 Startup destinations in Asia by 2025,”…

Goemkarponn desk The administrators have become slaves of politicians in executing their anti-environment, anti-Goan, patently illegal and corrupt agenda. Gone are the days when they used to bend, today they not only crawl but prostrate before the ministers and their political masters. This is evident from the finding of the TCP officer whilst investigating genuine complaints against rampant hill cutting at Panzorconi (Cuncolim) wherein he arrogantly rules that Cancanamoddi hill is not a hill at all. Today, they say this, tomorrow they are capable of saying that Sal & Kushavati is not a river at all, said Yuri Alemao with…

Panaji – The Bhumiputra Yatra organised on Sunday 29th August 2021 by the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee has been called off as the frightened Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant denied permission to hold the rally of ten thousand Bhumiputras stated Congress Leader Khemlo Sawant. We had written a letter to the Government Authority on 24th August seeking permission for holding Bhumiputra Yatra of ten thousand people by following the Covid protocol. Unfortunately, the permission granted by the Deputy Collector of Bicholim today has put restrictions on the number of participants in the rally with directions to follow Covid SOP issued…

Goemkarponn Desk ANJUNA: Anjuna Police has arrested Russian National Denis Kriuchkoy (47) for murdering his friend Ekaterina Titova (34). The victim, Ekaterina Titova was found dead lying in her apartment in Siolim and the police had ruled out any foul play, but now in a major twist, the police based on intelligence arrest the accused. As per police, the accused killed Titova by compressing her nose and mouth. Earlier in the day, Anjuna Police hadsaid that post mortem report of Russian Ekaterina Titova that it a murder and not suicide. “Post mortem of Titova suggests that it is a murder…

Former Chairperson of Quepem Municipality, 5 times undefeated councillor and Congress leader Rahul Perreira joined Aam Aadmi Party today in the presence of AAP Goa Convenor Rahul Mhambre and AAP Quepem incharge Patricia Fernandes. Perreira and his supporters joined the party after seeing the hard work put in during the pandemic relief and ration distribution to the houses of Quepemkars. The Aam Aadmi Party has been growing all over Goa with leaders and social activists across the state joining the party in large numbers. Perreira was Quepem’s youngest Municipal Chairperson (then known as President) in 1986 and was elected 5 times…