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Goemkarponn desk Panaji – Sandesh Narahari Khorhuvekar, Panchayat Member of Anjuna- Kaisuva Village Panchayat and former Block President of Siolim Youth Congress Committee has been appointed as the Chairman of OBC Department of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee by AICC OBC Department after approval by Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi informed M K Shaikh, Vice President of GPCC. Sandesh Khorjuekar has been the member of Congress Party since 1999 and is involved in various social, sports and cultural activities. OBC Department is the key organization of the Congress Party, with its reach among 19 communities in Goa which comprises of nearly…

Goemkarponn desk The vaccination centre established by Indian Navy at Rajhans auditorium on Airport Road, Dabolim has been augmenting the efforts of state administration in vaccinating the populace of Goa against COVID19. So far, over 2700 doses have been administered at the centre, including 522 persons vaccinated on Sunday, the first day of Tika Utsav 3.0. The facility is now open for all citizens above 18 years, and would be operational from 9AM to 4PM from Monday through Saturday. The centre has an automated queue management system and spacious waiting areas for the beneficiaries awaiting their turn or for post…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: With 420 testing positive for covid from 3,002 samples tested, Goa recorded a positivity rate of 13.99%. The active covid count of Goa reached below 5,000 marks after exactly 2 months. On April 14 the count had crossed 5,000 mark and had reached the peak in mid May with over 32,800 cases. Goa recorded 14 more covid deaths in the last 24-hours taking the death toll of the state to 2,928. Of the 14 deaths, 12 were recorded at GMC and one at Galaxy hospital. One person was brought dead at Hospicio, Margao. A 59-year-old man from…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa Police has arrested accused Vishranti Gawas in connection with Goa Medical College (GMC) kidnapping case. Gawas has been remanded to 5 days police custody by JMFC Panaji. The police had managed to traced and arrest the kidnapper woman and rescued the infant baby, who was kidnapped from the premise of Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC) yesterday. The lady along with the baby was found at Saleli village in Valpoi, from where she originally belong from. As per police, the kidnapper woman claims that the child is her own. In order to ascertain the biological mother…

Goemkarponn desk The Aam Aadmi Party has expanded its Oxygen Concentrator Bank & augmented it with 100 more Oxygen Concentrators to aid Goans recovering from Corona at home.As the second wave slows down, more and more patients are being discharged and returned to the care of their home. However many patients need Oxygen support as well.Patients only have to connect with the party on 7504750475 and share a doctors prescription to receive one for free. Once again Aam Aadmi Party Goa rushes to fill in the gap left by the Sawant Sarkar & to prevent needless hassle to recovering Corona…

Goemkarponn desk Devendra Gaonkar VALPOI: The Saleli lady Vishranti Gawas, who has been arrested last evening for allegedly stealing pne.month old baby had faked her pregnancy with family and neighbours. Police said the lady confessed that she had liwd to everyone that she was pregnant and claimed she delivered baby boy on May 3. In reality, neighbours say it was a big drama, she was not pregnant. Police also said there is no pregnancy records of her in Goa Medical College, in Bambolim. Vishranti Gawas neighbors in her Saleli village never heard her baby boy crying since past one month.…

Goemkarponn desk Panchyat Minster Mauvin Godinho on Sunday said that GST on any product can never be made zero because it will not allow manufacturers to claim the input tax credit Godinho speaking to reporters during the Tika Utsav at Bogmalo said that the Government had been very careful while calculating the GST and had reduced GST on many of Covid equipment “We had a good meeting of the 44th GST Council and while important products have been exempted from GST till 30th September, GST from many other products have been reduced from 28 percent to 12 and 18 percent…