Bank jobs pitch draws Ponda students
MAPUSA: The Goa Bank Employees’ Association conducted an outreach programme for students of Goa Vidyaprasarak Mandal’s Gopal Govind Poy Raiturkar College of Commerce and Economics, Ponda, on Saturday. The programme, aimed at creating awareness about banking careers, was conducted by Nilesh Pednekar, assisted by Namrata Dessai and Anish Sambari.&l
Aguiar attends Red Cross secretaries’ meet in Delhi
NEW DELHI: General Secretary of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) Goa State John Aguiar attended a meeting of secretaries of State and Union Territory branches at the IRCS National Headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday. Presided over by Secretary General (In-charge) Lalit Wadhwa, who is also Advisor to the...
Benaulim health camp draws around 500 people
MARGAO: A free mega health check-up camp organised under the guidance of social worker Warren Alemao in association with Victor Hospital drew around 500 people from across the Benaulim Constituency on Saturday. The camp aimed to make healthcare and specialist medical consultations more accessible to residents. Services included general health...
Goa to observe World Rabies Day with five-day awareness campaign
PANAJI: Goa will observe World Rabies Day 2026 with a five-day statewide One Health Rabies Awareness Campaign from September 28 to October 3. Organised by Mission Rabies–Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS) Goa Foundation in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Department of Health, Goa Animal Federation and...
‘Brahmandnayak’ screened at Divar during Ganesh festivities
PANAJI: A special screening of the Marathi short film ‘Brahmandnayak’ and a felicitation ceremony for its artists were held at Shri Gajanan Devasthan Hall, Navelim-Divar, during the 11-day Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Lead actress Minaxi Diwadkar was felicitated by Cumbharjua MLA Rajesh Faldessai. The programme was attended by Nilesh Ramesh Vernekar,...
