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Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: After almost two months of curfew restrictions in the state, Canacona, with as high as a hundred new cases a day, is now seeing new cases dropped to single-digit since this week, and the day is not far when Canacona will be Covid-19 free at least temporarily till the third wave comes in, feel the general public of Canacona. Canacona is reporting fresh Covid-19 cases in single digit since this week; after the cases hovered around twenty for the last two weeks, sources at Canacona Health Centre informed. On Thursday the Health Centre in the taluka released…

CANACONA: Ursila D’ Costa from Loliem has been appointed as the Canacona Mahila Congress Block Committee president. The appointment letter was handed over to D’ Costa by Beena Naik, president of Goa Mahila Congress Committee. Beena Naik, president of Goa Mahila Congress, informed that the All India Mahila Congress president Sushmita Dev approved the appointment. Naik informed that the letter was handed over to D’ Costa from Loliem in the presence of Dr Seema Fernandes, Goa desk in-charge of Mahila Congress, at a function organised at the South Goa District Congress office in Margao on Thursday. Those present during the…

Goemkarponn desk The Aam Aadmi Party welcomed the announcement by National Convenor and Delhi CM Shri Arvind Kejriwal regarding free electricity to Goans. State Convenor Rahul Mhambre stated that the ruling BJP Govt had no coherent comment on the issue, and its top leaders were left fumbling for a response. “Despite being in power, BJP leaders could not promise any relief to Goans on the electricity bills in response to AAP’s assurance. So BJP have themselves acknowledged that they cannot match the guarantee given by Kejriwal. Neither did they question whether AAP could fulfil such a big promise, as they…

Goemkarponn Desk VASCO: One youth Amar Naik around 30 years of age and resident of New Vaddem was injured after being shot at on the head by two assailants near Ranghavi estate, Bogmalo. According to information from.sources, Amar Naik and his friend Pritesh Kuttikar, a resident of Chicalim had gone to Bogmalo in an innova car GAO6 D 3937 for some property dealing . However two persons who had arrived to meet this people in a rent a cab swift car immediately picked out two guns and shot Amar Naik on his head and tried to shoot his friend Kuttikar.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has informed that under the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana, an amount of ₹ 50 Lakhs each has been disbursed to the families of Frontline COVID19 Warriors who have lost their lives on official duties in Goa. “Under the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana, an amount of ₹ 50 Lakhs each has been disbursed to the families of Frontline COVID19 Warriors who have lost their lives on official duties in Goa,” said CM The central government had announced financial assistance for families who have lost their earning members to Covid-19. The assistance includes a…

Goemkarponn Desk Panaji: NSUI GOA had organised a protest at Patto plaza, Panjim today (15th July) demanding safety for the Goan commuters & planted a lotus in the potholes. In the protest their core goal to highlight the shortcomings of the BJP governments PWD ministers where he said that All pending Roads in goa will be done by 31st May 2021 with 10 years guarantee. “More than a month has passed and the roads are still not repaired” said NSUI President Naushad Chowdhari Naushad said even though Panaji is a smart city the roads are in dilapidated conditions and that…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: For the last several days, the villagers of Guirim have been isolated from other parts as the roads leading to Mapusa town and the national highway have been submerged. Water has entered several houses, and yet the authorities do not seem to wake up and act. The road leading from Green park hotel to Verla-Canca and Guirim underpass to Parra has been completely submerged. The water has entered houses and vehicles, causing damages of lakhs of rupees. More importantly, the floods have caused significant damage to Guirim farmers, whose fields have been destroyed. CM admits it’s a…