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Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Congress on Thursday launched the ‘Jait Rath’ Campaign Vehicles and Missed Call Campaign ‘Haath Dega Saath, Badlenge Halaat’. GPCC President Amit Patkar, Leader of opposition Yuri Alemao, MLA Carlos Alvares Ferreira, MLA Alton Dcosta, North Goa Candidate Adv. Ramakant Khalap, Media Chairman Amarnath Panajikar and other leaders were present. Amit Patkar said that people who want to support Congress can give a missed call on 9821821898 and thus party members will get in touch with people. “People have decided to elect our both candidates, Adv. Ramakant Khalap and Capt. Viriato Fernandes,” Patkar said. He said that campaign…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Outlining his plan for undertaking development works if he gets elected, INDIA bloc’s Lok Sabha candidate Adv Ramakant Khalap of the Congress Party has said that he will form a council of 20 advisors for all 20 constituencies in the district. “Each of these council members will be persons who have a thorough knowledge of the problems faced by people in every village. We will meet every 3 months. 1 meeting will be held prior to a Parliament session which will allow us to discuss problems, and these can be raised in the Lok Sabha, as well…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities congratulates Saish Gauthankar, a visually impaired student from Goa, who has made history by becoming the first student in the state of Goa to independently answer his SSC exams on a computer using assistive technology. This is a landmark achievement nowpaves the way for a more inclusive future for education for students with disabilities. Saish Gauthankar, a student of the National Association of the Blind (NAB) studying at Santa Cruz High Schoolrecently answered the SSC exam on a computer, without any assistance from a writer or scribe. Being…

New Delhi: A bank manager, who was kidnapped at gunpoint Saturday from his Faridabad home to Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur and then Mathura, has been rescued, thanks to swift action by Haryana police’s crime branch. The investigation has revealed a chilling plan under which the kidnappers tied Satish up and drove with him for 800 km, first to Bilaspur and then Mathura. The plot was allegedly hatched by Satish’s former tenant Bhupendra. The prime accused and his wife, who allegedly helped him, have been arrested and cops are now looking for another accused. According to senior police officer Aman Yadav, Satish…

New Delhi: A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, is looking into a three-decade-old case to decide whether privately-owned property can be considered “material resources of the community” and taken over by the State. A frenetic election season and the BJP’s allegations regarding the Congress manifesto has put the spotlight on the legal battle. Here is the look at the many aspects of this big case: The Political Backdrop Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently alleged that the Congress has suggested in its manifesto that if the Opposition party comes to power in…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Assuring people that if elected he will be their voice in the Parliament, I.N.D.I.Alliance candidate Capt. Viriato Fernandes informed a Film City at Loliem will be dangerous in view of national security concerns vis-a-vis its closeness to the Indian Navy’s seabird project at neighbouring Karwar. Capt. Viriato raised several issues including coal imports, and other projects , which locals have been protesting, and particularly mentioned forcing the Film City project in Canacona. ‘A film City in Canacona and particularly in Loliem will be very dangerous and a grave concern for national security given the closeness of Indian…

Goemkarponn desk Margao: Short Circuit at historic Lohia Maidan exposes apathy of BJP Government towards maintaining Places of Historic Importance. Denial of Permission to Hold Election Meetings in this Vibrant Venue is an attack on Democracy. Let’s remove the Fuse of BJP on 7th May & Switch Off Power of BJP, stated Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao. Reacting to the Denial of Permissions to Hold Meetings at Lohia Maidan, the Leader of the Opposition said that BJP’s development itself is a Short Circuit. The government spent almost 5 Crores on the so-called Renovation of Lohia Maidan. The work was supposed…