Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Governor of Goa, P.S Sreedharan Pillai and Chief MInister Dr Pramod Sawant have extended warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Goa, particularly the Muslim brethren, on the auspicious festive occasion of Id-ul-Zuha. In his message, the Governor said “Id-ul-Zuha or Bakrid is also known as the feast of supreme sacrifice and is one of the most significant Islamic festivals. It commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son in order to submit to the will of God. All religions preach the universal values of love, peace and brotherhood. Let this festival foster the…
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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: After Power Minister Cabral’s insistence to debate with Delhi’s power minister, Satyendra Jain minister of power accepted the debate. “Nilesh Bab, I heard u have said that u would like to debate with power minister of Delhi on AAP’s free and 24×7 electricity announcement. I accept ur challenge. I will be in Goa this Sunday. I hope Sunday 3 pm is ok with u for the debate. See you there,” Jain said on social media AAP leader and Delhi MLA Raghav Chaddha, on Monday, had accepted an invitation given last week by Goa Power Minister Nilesh Cabral…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: All Goa Private Bus Owners Association (AGPBOA) General Secretary Sudip Tamankar today has demanded postpontment of fitting digital meters for taxi’s saying that it was not specified according to the norms set by Supreme Court of India. He also said that AGPBOA on Sunday formed a taxi unit to take up their demands particularly the issue of fitment of digital meters for vehicles and inquiry against app-based taxi service. “What the state government is bulldozing all aspects and going against the Supreme Courts order. The state government has only finalised one seller and this is not correct,…
Goemkarponn Desk DELHI: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod P Sawant invited the PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate the historic Aguada Jail, beautified under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme. CM also briefed the PM on the current covid scenario in Goa and the on-going preparations for the 3rd Wave. “CM has invited PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate the historic Aguada Jail, beautified under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme and to address all the Village Panchayats of Goa for undertaking the Atmanirbhar Swayampurna Programme, said CMo Sawant also met with the Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Shri Arjun Munda ji. CM led the delegation from…
Goemkarponn desk Pernem Police received a complaint from one Mr. Shri Mr. B. Ajith Kumar, age- 22 From Chennai that he was waylaid by two unknown male persons and two unknown female persons in one car from Dabolim Airport on pretext of dropping him to Hotel room at Ponda and further he was taken to Pernem Goa where he was assaulted with fist blows on his head and cash Rs. 2000/-, his wallet and luggage bag containing documents was robbed from him. The accused also threatened the complainant with dire consequences to kill and was beaten up and made him…
Goemkarponn desk Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) a premier notified mineral exploration agency under the aegis of Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Directorate of Mines & Geology (DMG), Government of Goa, offering integrated mineral exploration and consultancy services today at New Delhi. With the signing of MoU, MECL will assess mineral resources by conducting an array of geo-scientific exploration and will finalise the mineral blocks to be auctioned and establish the state’s mineral inventory. The recent amendments to the MMDR Amendment Act 2021, Mineral (Auction) Second Amendment Rules, 2021 and Minerals (Evidence…
Goemkarponn Desk Panaji: AAP Goa today condemned the attack on Goan Artist Rajdeep Naik for criticising the Govt. AAP finds it shocking that goons of the BJP would attack Goan artists who are the reason why Goans smile in these tough times just for their opinion. Is criticising the Govt now a crime? Moreover artists just like other Goans are impacted by the economic issues around the Pandemic. Goan artists are those who keep our culture alive so is it not the job of the Govt to take care of them? Why is the Sawant Sarkar first abandoning them then…