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Goemkarponn desk VALPOI: The Anjune reservoir in Sattari taluka, which provides drinking water to North Goa, is 50 per cent full. Currently, the water level is 84 meters. Due to torrential rains in the vicinity of the dam project, the water level has started rising rapidly. The water level is expected to rise to total capacity in the next eight days, bringing the water level to 93 meters. With Goa witnessing heavy rains in the in the vicinity of Anjunem Dam project and Chorla Ghat area for the last four days, the water level in the reservoir is rising. According…

Goemkarponn desk VALPOI: The level of Mhadei river has reached dangerous level due to torrential rains in the hilly areas of Sattari taluka. Currently, a large amount of water has entered into the agriculture areas along the river. If the rains continue like this, the possibility of closure of Valpo-Ponda Highway cannot be ruled out at night. It is learned that there were heavy rains in the hilly areas on Wednesday. Due to this, the water level of Mhadei river has risen rapidly. According to the information received from the Water Resources Department, the water level is currently in danger.…

Goemkarponn desk Canacona. In a recently held program, Canacona MLA and deputy speaker Isidore Fernandes distributed Ladli Lakshmi sanction letters to the beneficiaries in the taluka. While distributing the sanction letters, Fernandes said that the scheme envisaged by former chief minister late Manohar Parrikar had brought smiles on the faces of poor people. While speaking at the Ladli Lakshmi sanction letters to the beneficiaries, Fernandes remembered the former chief minister late Manohar Parrikar and showered praises on his intelligence in administring Goa and his love for the poor which made him tailor-make some of the best schemes for the upliftment…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced that his party will provide free electricity to people if it wins Assembly elections in Goa. Addressing the media, Kejriwal said that every family will get up to 300 units per month free electricity if AAP is voted to power in the coming elections in February 2022. “If people in Delhi can get free electricity, then why not free power for people in Goa,” he added. Kejriwal said that despite Goa being a power-surplus state, there are frequent power-cuts in the coastal state.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The state government today has partially modified the order and permitted fully-vaccinated Goan residents and workforce to enter Goa without a Covid-19 negative report till August 5, 2021. The Goa government had moved the court seeking permission for the entry of fully-vaccinated persons into the state without an RT-PCR negative certificate. The petition had also sought modification of the order passed by the High Court on May 6, which denies tourists permission to enter the state without a Covid-19 negative certificate obtained not more than 72 hours prior to undertaking the journey. The court, however, did not…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The most corrupt BJP Government headed by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant is all out to destroy the heritage site and holy precincts of Old Goa. This Government is taking forward corrupt legacy of former Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar charged Congress Spokesperson Arch. Tulio De Souza. Addressing a Press Conference along with Adv. Shrinivas Khalap and Royla Fernandes, Congress Spokesperson came down heavily on the illegal permanent RCC construction of ground plus one building going on within the precincts of St. Cajetan Church which is a Protected Monument area as per the AMASR Act. Incidentally this is…

Goemkarponn Desk PERNEM: Pernem Police have now arrested one Sankesh Chodankar R/o Chorao, Tiswadi Goa for committing theft of a motor o fishing boat from Keri, Pernem Goa. As per PI Jivba Dalvi a complaint was received from Mr. Rohan Pednekar R/o Dhaktebag Keri Pernem Goa informing that his motor fitted to a fishing boat was stolen on 10/07/2021. Accordingly a team of Pernem Police was formed and intelligence was collected during which CCTV footage was also analysed and the accused person was traced on 13/07/2021 and placed under arrest and currently lodged in lockup. Police have also managed to…