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Union Minister Shripad Naik Hospitalized

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Union minister Shripad Naik hospitalizedRead Article

Power Outages · Bicholim

Flooding, road collapses, power outages across Bicholim taluka; disaster cell on alert

Sankhali/Bicholim: Heavy and incessant rains lashed Bicholim taluka on Thursday, triggering a flood-like situation that caused widespread damage, inundation of roads and low-lying areas, tree falls, power outages, and traffic disruptions across the region. A major accident was narrowly averted at Surla Old Panchayat when a large banyan tree, along with an electric pole, collapsed onto the road, injuring a two-wheeler rider from Pali.  The tree a…Read Article

BJP · Bicholim

Vijai Sardesai Slams Government Over Land Displacement and Neglect of Farmers in Bicholim and Sattari

Bicholim | July 2, 2025 — Goa Forward Party (GFP) President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led government, accusing it of ignoring the plight of ordinary citizens, particularly farmers, in the talukas of Bicholim and Sattari. Sardesai was addressing the media after interacting with locals during a Janta Darbar organised by the GFP for residents of these… SourceRead Article

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Interstate ATM Swapping Gang Busted in Goa; Two Arrested with Dozens of Stolen Cards - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM/CALANGUTE: Goa Police have arrested two men from Haryana for running an elaborate ATM card swapping scam that targeted unsuspecting users in Bicholim and Panaji, and is suspected to be linked to over 100 such crimes across India. The arrests followed a complaint by 79-year-old Vasudev Sawant from Mayem, who reported that on June 25, two men posing as helpful bystanders at an SBI ATM in Bicholim swapped his card under th…Bicholim · BicholimRead Article

Officials celebrate strong recovery of critical reservoirs as water levels surge: 'Highest premonsoon showers in recent years'

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Water reservoirs in Western India are recovering after a lengthy drought, according to The Times of India. Just a month ago, the Bicholim reservoir was down to 35% capacity. It is now 52% full thanks to recent rainfall. Other reservoirs in the area have reached 60% capacity. Some are expected to be full by the first or second week of July.  While this is good news for a region that has been parched for some time, other reservoirs have not recove…Drought · BicholimRead Article

Attempt to Murder: 2 Labourers Arrested  - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: A violent attack left one laborer critically injured in the Navelim-Sanquelim area, with two suspects now in police custody. According to police reports, two laborers from Karnataka allegedly assaulted a third laborer using an iron rod, inflicting serious injuries. The victim is currently hospitalized and fighting for his life. The Bicholim Police, under the leadership of PI Vijay Rane, acted swiftly to apprehend the a…El Rosario · El RosarioSee the Story

Goa: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Lays Foundation Stone of Ethanol Plant in Bicholim - ChiniMandi

Panaji: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the state government is taking initiatives to bring various green projects in Goa under the concept of ‘Greener Goa, Stronger Goa and Smarter Goa’. One of them is an environment-friendly and pollution-free ethanol plant, which is being set up in Navelim village of Bicholim taluka. Sawant appealed to the local people to cooperate in setting up this project in Navelim and said that this project will s…Bicholim · BicholimRead Article

New law to Legalize Houses on Private, Comunidade, & Alvara Lands: Goa CM - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: In a significant development for thousands of Goans, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant announced that the state government will soon bring in legislation to legalize houses built on private lands, as well as those on comunidade and Alvara lands. Addressing concerns among residents facing uncertainty over the legal status of their homes, Dr. Sawant emphasized that the move is being made in compliance with court directive…Bicholim · BicholimRead Article

Bicholim Govt. Primary School Conducts Paper Bag Drive at Lairai Jatra - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: In a commendable eco-friendly initiative, students and teachers of the Government Primary School in Bicholim, Goa, organized a paper bag distribution drive during the Lairai Jatra. With the aim of promoting a “Zero Plastic” environment and spreading awareness about the harmful effects of plastic, the school team distributed handmade paper bags to flower vendors, food stalls, and sweet sellers at the fair. The young stu…Bicholim · BicholimRead Article

Goa's Hospitality Boom: Tax Breaks in Hinterland

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Goa's Hospitality Boom: Tax Breaks in Hinterland Stakeholders in Goa's hospitality industry have expressed approval of the state government's recent budget announcement offering substantial tax rebates and other incentives for investments in hotels located in the lesser-explored hinterlands.Chief Minister Pramod Sawant revealed these measures during the legislative assembly, specifically targeting the hotel and medical tourism sectors. Investors…Hospitals · BicholimRead Article

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