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Goemkapronn desk VASCO: Panchayats Minister Mauvin Godinho on Thursday appealed to the people to vote for the BJP South Goa Candidate Pallavi Dempo in large numbers while stating that she had a high chance of being included in the Modi Cabinet as a Minster from Goa Godinho was speaking to reporters after addressing a huge gathering of people at the Dabolimcha Raja Mantap in Dabolim in the presence of South Goa BJP Candidate Pallavi Dempo, Chicalim Sarpanch Kamla Prasad Yadav and other BJP members Pallavi Dempo spent the entire day canvassing in Dabolim constituency along with Minister Mauvin Godinho and…

DEMOLITION BEGINS — Administrator of Comunidades (North) began the demolition of 22 structures on Comunidade property in Sangolda on Friday. — The petition, filed by owners of the disputed houses, sought extensions to stave off the impending demolition — It may be noted that the Administrator of Comunidades, North Zone, could not carry out the demolition of 22 houses located in Survey 81/1 of Sangolda on February 27 as the Demolition Squad did not report at the site — Only if our houses are legally recognized under our names will we consider voting in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, locals…

Goemakrponn desk CANACONA: A resurgent Congress party hits the campaign trail on a promising note addressing its booth leaders from all 59 polling stations, even as Congress remained a divided force in Canacona on Thursday. “This is just the beginning and even I was informed about today’s program late Wednesday evening as the programs and schedules are still in the set-up stage. We will bring everyone on board and it’s not only Congress but also all the I.N.D.I Alliance partners and together we will retain this congress bastion”, informed Lok Sabha Candidate Capt. Viriato Fernandes, when asked about the missing…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: Senior BJP leader Digambar Kamat on Thursday said his party would surely win the South Goa seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and the aim was to ensure “maximum lead” (margin of victory). The seat is held by Congress’ Francisco Sardinha and the BJP has fielded businesswoman Pallavi Dempo. Talking to PTI, Kamat admitted there was a “minor feeling of being left out” among the cadre after Dempo was given the ticket but added it was temporary since the BJP is a cadre-based party where “once a decision is taken, all follow it”. “The BJP is…

Panaji: FLY91, a pure play regional airline in India, is thrilled to announce the addition of Agatti and Jalgaon to its domestic network. The Goa based carrier will commence operations between Goa-Agatti-Goa, Goa-Jalgaon-Goa and Hyderabad-Jalgaon-Hyderabad, starting April 18, 2024. The new routes will establish direct connectivity between these vibrant destinations, offering travelers enhanced accessibility, increased flight options. With fares starting at Rs 4391, the Goa-Agatti flights will reinforce connectivity to and from the Lakshadweep Islands. The regional carrier will fly to Agatti on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. FLY91 will operate the Goa – Jalgaon – Goa and Hyderabad-Jalgaon-Hyderabad flights…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: The Goa unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted an interstate drug syndicate leading to the arrest of four accused persons including an alleged drug kingpin and the freezing of properties worth over Rs 1 crore, which are said to be acquired through the drug money. In an operation undertaken since February, the NCB has arrested four accused including two peddlers, Raju S and Michael, the main drug dealer Stanley, a Nigerian national, and his wife Usha C. The NCB has frozen allegedly illegally acquired properties worth Rs 1.06 crore belonging to Usha and Stanley.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Thursday booked a British national for growing cannabis at his residence in Goa. A team of NCB had received a tip-off regarding illegal in-house cannabis cultivation, after which they raided the house of Jason, a British national in Socorro, North Goa. During the search, 33 newly grown cannabis plants, 10 grams of ganja and Rs 40,000 were recovered from the house. The cannabis plants were grown in flower pots along with other ornamental plants on the terrace. NCB officials said that Jason was earlier arrested by the NCB on November 28,…