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Team Goemkarponn ASSONORA: A 15-year-old boy died after the motorcycle on which he was travelling as a pillion rider skidded and fell on Goa State Highway 1 near Holy Cross Chapel at Assonora on September 22. According to Colvale Police, the accident occurred at around 1.30 pm when the accused, identified as Shivraj, 22, was riding a Honda Shine motorcycle bearing registration number GA-03-AS-6279 from Assonora towards Sirsaim. Police said the rider allegedly rode the motorcycle in a rash and negligent manner without taking proper care and precautions, thereby endangering human life. On reaching near Holy Cross Chapel, Assonora, he…

Team Goemkarponn DABOLIM: Dabolim Airport Police have registered an FIR against around 15 to 20 unidentified persons allegedly associated with the Congress party for allegedly forming an unlawful assembly and engaging in altercations at Goa International Airport, Dabolim, on August 17. The FIR was registered on the complaint of Tushar Kelkar, a resident of Ansabhat, Bardez. According to the complaint, the incident occurred at the airport when Congress president and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge was leaving the airport. The complainant alleged that the persons, sharing a common objective, entered into altercations and engaged…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Cyber Crime Police Station, Goa, has registered an offence following the circulation of a fake and unauthorised recruitment advertisement on social media in the name of the Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC). The fake advertisement, titled “GSSC Group C Recruitment 2026 – 215 Vacancies,” was circulated through a Facebook account/page named “Employment News – Rozgar Samachar.” The advertisement falsely presented itself as an official recruitment notice issued by the Goa Staff Selection Commission. According to the Cyber Crime Police, the circulation of such unauthorised advertisements can mislead job aspirants and create confusion among candidates…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Former Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) president and founding member Manoj Parab has alleged that a “mega plan” was carried out to weaken and destroy the party, urging its supporters to reflect on what he described as a deliberate conspiracy against RGP. In a strongly worded message, Parab alleged that the plan was designed to manipulate Catholic members and voters and claimed that a Hindu–Christian “divide-and-rule” strategy was also used. He further referred to individuals whom he accused of influencing RGP supporters, including an RGP-associated person who, he alleged, travelled to the UK for this purpose. Parab did…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Forward Party leader Vijai Sardesai has raised serious concerns over the deletion of voters from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), claiming that as many as 1,27,468 names — around 10.75 per cent of Goa’s electorate, according to his claim — were removed during the exercise. Sardesai has demanded an immediate review of the deletions and restoration of names of eligible voters, alleging that several citizens were removed from the rolls on what he described as “frivolous grounds”. The issue, he said, was highlighted by a case involving 97 voters from Tali­gaon reported…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Congress Working President Sunil Kawthankar has alleged that the BJP-led government is attempting to privatise key public assets even as the Congress-led Goy Rakhonn Yatra is receiving a strong public response. Pointing to a tender issued by the Captain of Ports Department, Kawthankar said the government has proposed to privatise its main building in Panaji along with jetties at Panaji, Betim and Old Goa, besides a floating jetty along the Ribandar causeway. “While Congress is having the Goy Rakhonn Yatra, BJP is busy with Goy Vikhpachi Jatra,” Kawthankar said, alleging that the government’s move amounted to handing…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: BJP Goa President Damu Naik met BJP National General Secretary (Organisation) B.L. Santhosh at his residence in New Delhi, where the two leaders discussed various organisational matters concerning the party in Goa. Naik shared details of the meeting, stating that the interaction focused on party-related organisational issues in the state. The meeting comes as the BJP Goa unit continues its organisational activities and preparations ahead of the 2027 Goa Assembly elections. Naik described the interaction as a detailed discussion on matters concerning the party organisation in Goa.