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Commercial Ports, Truckers Feeling Pinch From Fewer Shipping Containers

Tariffs · Mormugao

Commercial Ports, Truckers Feeling Pinch From Fewer Shipping Containers

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LONG BEACH, Calif.—Six truck mechanics sat around a table at Silva Truck & Auto Electric repair shop in Long Beach, California, enjoying their midday break while waiting for work orders that might never arrive. Araseli Soto, an office worker at the company, said she had not seen such a slow period in business before. In the past, work orders arrived steadily as corporate truckers and owner-operators needed her company’s services. Its strategic l…See the Story

Congress Demands Ferry Safety Audit After Chorao Incident - Goemkarponn

Congress Demands Ferry Safety Audit After Chorao Incident - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday gheraoed River Navigation Department (RND) Senior Superintendent Vikramsingh Bhonsle, demanding an immediate safety audit of all ferry boats operational in the state. The protest follows the recent sinking of a ferry boat at Chorao. Addressing the media, Goa Congress President Amit Patkar alleged that the RND was “playing with the lives of Goans” by allowing unsafe ferries …See the Story

North Goa Collector Orders to Enforce Swimming Ban in Natural Waterbodies - Goemkarponn

Swimming · North Goa

North Goa Collector Orders to Enforce Swimming Ban in Natural Waterbodies - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In light of a growing number of drowning cases, North Goa Collector Ankit Yadav has issued strict instructions to Deputy Collectors, mamlatdars, and police officials to intensify enforcement of the ongoing ban on swimming and entry into natural waterbodies, including quarries, rivers, lakes, and ponds. The move follows the June 16 death of police constable Akash Naik, who drowned after jumping into a quarry at Sirsaim in…See the Story

GoaOnline Surpasses 9.34 Lakh Digital Deliveries, Sets Benchmark in Citizen-Centric Governance - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Goa has taken a significant step forward in digital governance with its flagship platform, GoaOnline, surpassing 9.34 lakh successfully delivered services. The platform, led by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C) under the leadership of Hon’ble Minister Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, continues to redefine citizen-centric service delivery by making government services accessible, transp…Panaji · Panaji Read Article

Vadyancho Ross Recipe (Ash Gourd Chips Curry)

As a Goan, this recipe is very close to my heart. Vadyo are sun dried chips prepared out of Ash Gourd. My aunt used to prepare them, store them and use in different curries and vegetables. They just enhance the flavors of your food. In today's ross or curry, I have used them. This curry is without any onions or garlic. It is very easy to make and goes really well with rice. Serve Vadyancho Ross along with Steamed Rice and Suran Fodi for a weekda…Food & Drink · Goa Read Article

Goa Tambola crackdown continues to hit local clubs and communities

Two months after a sweeping ban on Housie - also known as Tambola or Bingo - was implemented in South Goa, the fallout continues to impact community clubs and sporting bodies, with no official relief in sight. The post Goa Tambola crackdown continues to hit local clubs and communities first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.South Goa · South Goa Read Article

Goa my birthplace, Maha gave wings to my music journey, says Kadkade

CM urges youth to draw inspiration from vocalist Panaji: Goa is the only state in the country that provides basic education in musical instruments and singing at the high school level, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Tuesday at the event held to present the prestigious Gomant Vibhushan Award to noted singer Ajit Kadkade. Sawant praised Kadkade’s dedication and long journey in the field of music and urged the youth of Goa to draw inspiration…Education · Panaji Read Article

Goa sees nearly 70% drop in pre-monsoon dengue cases

33 cases recorded in 5 months as against 117 during same period last year Padmavati Prabhu Panaji: Goa has witnessed nearly 70% reduction in the cases of dengue during the pre-transmission season this year, compared to the corresponding period last year. During the first five months from January to May, this year, Goa saw 33 confirmed cases of dengue as against 117 cases during the corresponding period last year. “The cases that we saw during th…Panaji · Panaji Read Article

Goa’s sacred waters face threat from pollution: Study

Bhiva Parab Panaji: Sacred water bodies in Goa—temple tanks, springs near churches, and water sites revered in Islam—play a vital ecological and cultural role but are increasingly threatened by pollution and unregulated development, a recent study has found. Titled ‘Sacred Waters Across Religions in Goa: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Rituals, Ecology, and Cultural Identity’, the study is authored by Dr Devanand Mandrekar, Research Officer …Pollution · Panaji Read Article

High tide floods road, cuts off Divar’s ferry services

Islanders blame delayed ramp work for disruptions Shahin Bepari Lambe Panaji: Residents of Divar faced major inconvenience on Tuesday after the road leading to the ferry point was submerged due to high tide, forcing suspension of ferry services for several hours and leaving commuters stranded. This is not the first time the islanders have experienced such disruption, with similar incidents occurring repeatedly over the years. Sarpanch of Goltim-…Goa · Goa Read Article

Advertisement hoarding collapses on Mapusa-Calangute road - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Vehicular traffic along the busy Mapusa–Calangute road was severely affected on Tuesday after a large advertisement board collapsed due to strong gusty winds. The hoarding came crashing down onto the road, halting the movement of vehicles and causing significant disruption, particularly for those heading towards the coastal belt of Calangute. To manage the situation, traffic from Mapusa towards Calangute was diverted at …Mapusa · Mapusa Read Article