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Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: A high-level meeting was chaired at Mantralaya, Porvorim, to review the implementation of the Mhaje Ghar Yojana, with a focus on ensuring effective outreach and timely delivery of benefits to eligible Goans. The meeting was attended by Revenue Minister @babushofficial, Revenue Secretary Sandeep Jacques, Collectors of North and South Goa, Director of Panchayats, Director of Municipal Administration, along with senior officials of the Revenue Department, including Deputy Collectors and Mamlatdars. Discussing the importance of the scheme, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said, “Our government is committed to delivering the long-pending housing rights of Goans in a…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa today inaugurated the Clean Energy Roadmap 2050 at an Implementation Workshop held in Panaji, aiming to steer the state towards a clean, green, and sustainable future. The event was chaired by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, in the presence of Power Minister Shri Sudin Dhavalikar and other dignitaries. The roadmap introduces several key initiatives, including the Goa Renewable Energy Capacity Planning Report, the Net Positive Panchayat (NPP) Initiative—India’s first program to make every panchayat energy self-sufficient—and a MoU with SELCO Foundation to solarize healthcare facilities across the state. Through these measures, along with programs promoting green…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar on Wednesday launched the long-awaited work for the construction of a major nullah at Sasmollem-Baina, a key project aimed at resolving the recurring problem of waterlogging and flooding during the monsoon season. The project, estimated to cost around ₹40 lakh, is taken under the WRD Department and is expected to significantly improve drainage and sanitation in the area. The new nullah will facilitate smooth flow of rainwater and prevent stagnation that often leads to flooding, particularly during heavy downpours. Speaking after the inauguration, Salkar said the long-pending demand of the residents of…

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: A man sustained serious injuries to his forehead after allegedly being assaulted by his brother with a sharp iron plate in Bicholim on Wednesday evening. According to police, the incident occurred on August 7, 2025, at around 8:30 pm in Warchawada, Latambarcem, when Shrikrishna Shirodkar, resident of the same locality, abused his brother Deepak Shirodkar in filthy language and subsequently attacked him with a sharp iron plate (sud patti), resulting in a fracture injury to the forehead. Following the complaint, Bicholim Police registered Crime No. 134/2025 on October 8, 2025, under Sections 352 and 118(2)…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa has officially accepted the resignation of its Working President, Shri Rajesh Kalangutkar, citing differences over the party’s stance on forming an alliance with the Congress. In his resignation letter, Shri Kalangutkar highlighted the issue of a Congress alliance as the primary reason for stepping down. AAP, however, emphasized that its strong opposition to such an alliance stems from repeated defections of Congress MLAs to the BJP, which have undermined governance in Goa. “Far from taking any confidence-building measures, the Congress is preparing to field candidates in the 2027 elections…

Team Goemkarponn CURCHOREM: A 28-year-old man from Baagwada, Curchorem, was found dead by hanging in his bedroom on Wednesday afternoon. According to police, information was received at 1:37 pm on October 8, 2025, from Dheeraj Naik, stating that his brother, Pankaj Naik, had committed suicide by hanging at their residence. Upon receiving the report, police visited the scene, where Dheeraj Naik identified the body of the deceased as that of his brother, Pankaj Naik (28). A scene panchanama and inquest panchanama were conducted, and the body was shifted to the District Hospital, Margao, for preservation and to carry…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Panaji Police have registered an Unnatural Death (U.D.) case No. 84/2025 under Section 194 of the BNSS, after a 22-year-old woman was found lying unconscious near the Bombay Line bus stand, Panaji, late on Tuesday night and was later declared dead at the Goa Medical College (GMC), Bambolim. According to police, the Panaji Police Control Room (PCR) received a call around 12:42 am on October 8, 2025, informing that a woman was lying motionless near the bus stand. A police team immediately rushed to the spot, where they found the woman unresponsive. She was…