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Sandeep Heble The Vice President is wrong in this. The Supreme Court of India is spot on when it sets a deadline to the President to decide on the bills sent by the Governor. In any liberal, progressive, and truly democratic setup, there has to be a time limit for everything. Delays kill democracy. When matters are kept pending for months, and years, for no real reason at all, it shatters the very fabric of truth and justice. Not only does it directly affect lives, livelihood, progress and policies, but it even destroys them. But honestly, it’s high time deadlines…

As Goa inches closer to the 2027 Assembly elections, the political landscape is beginning to buzz with familiar faces and revived narratives. One such re-emergence is that of Manoj Parab, chief of the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP), who has returned to the forefront after a conspicuous absence. Known for his fiery rhetoric on issues such as illegal constructions, the migrant influx, and the Mhadei river crisis, Parab is once again beating the drum of Goemkarponn. But while the issues he raises are legitimate, his sudden return raises questions of political timing and responsibility. To the attentive Goan voter, the concerns…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for isolated thunderstorms and gusty winds in North and South Goa on 25th and 26th April 2025. The warning highlights the likelihood of wind gusts reaching speeds of 30-40 km/h, along with the potential for sudden thunderstorms in various parts of the state. Local authorities have advised residents and tourists to remain cautious, especially in coastal and low-lying areas. People are urged to avoid outdoor activities during the stormy conditions and to secure loose objects that could be affected by the strong winds. The IMD’s forecast emphasizes…

New Delhi: In the wake of the tragic Pahalgam terrorist attack, which resulted in the loss of 26 lives in Kashmir on April 22, reactions have poured in from all corners, including the sports world. The heinous attack, carried out by terrorists from a Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot, targeted a group of unsuspecting tourists in the scenic meadows of Baisaran, making it one of the most horrific events in recent memory. Following the attack, cricket between India and Pakistan has once again come under scrutiny. For the past decade, India and Pakistan have only faced each other in ICC (International Cricket Council)…

Team Goemkarponn MARDOL: The Mardol Police have registered a case against an individual for allegedly promoting enmity between different groups based on language. The action was prompted by a controversial social media post that read, “जांकां मराठी जाय तांणीं खोशयेन महाराष्ट्रांत वचचें,” which translates to “Those who want Marathi should happily go to Maharashtra.” The post has sparked concerns among communities, with many interpreting it as an attempt to incite division and disrupt communal harmony in Goa’s multilingual society. In response to growing tension and public complaints, police have booked the accused under relevant sections of the law related to…

Team Goemkarponn KULEM: A 32-year-old man from Vasco drowned in a water body at Kulem while on an outing with friends. The deceased, identified as Anand Belegal, a resident of Shantinagar, had reportedly gone to the site with three friends when he went missing under mysterious circumstances. Search operations were launched soon after his disappearance was reported. His body was recovered on Friday morning. Sources informed that a post-mortem examination is being conducted at the Margao Hospital to ascertain the exact cause of death. Local authorities are investigating the incident.

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: A group of distraught youngsters from Goa approached BJP State President Damu Naik on Thursday, alleging that they were duped by a recruitment agent who had promised them jobs abroad in exchange for large sums of money. According to the youth, the agent—who claimed to represent a recruitment agency—collected lakhs of rupees from each individual with the assurance of securing employment opportunities overseas. However, not only have the promised jobs failed to materialize, but the agent has also allegedly refused to return the money. The group was accompanied by former Benaulim MLA Caitu Silva and Navelim-based social…