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NEW DELHI: In a significant development, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal received a major reprieve on Friday as the Supreme Court granted him interim bail in the Delhi excise case. The Court noted that Kejriwal had already been incarcerated for over 90 days and acknowledged his status as an elected representative while granting him relief. A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, granted interim bail to Kejriwal and referred his petition challenging his arrest and remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise case to a larger bench. During the proceedings, which spanned four days…

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Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Struggling Loutolim farmers persisted in their demand that Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Surface Transport, look into a different route for the proposed bridge over the Zuari River, arguing that the high-level new Borim bridge would be the death knell for the traditional khazan fields. The Union Minister has directed the PWD engineers to visit the site on Friday for an inspection along with the impacted farmers to look into the possibility of coming up with an alternative, so the focus is now back on the khazan fields. Farmers’ delegation met with the Union Minister,…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Media Reports reveal that TCP Minister Vishwajit Rane stated in BJP Core Committee Meeting that he has done all Land Conversions recommended by MLAs and Office Bearers of the BJP. Will he dare to expose their names? If not, it will be clear that he did it on Suitcase-to-Suitcase basis, charged Congress Media Cell Chairman Amarnath Panjikar. Town and Country Planning Minister Vishwajit Rane’s revelations vindicate the Congress Party stand that the BJP is eyeing on every inch of Land in Goa to sell it to the Crony Capitalist friends of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Amarnath…

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Goemkarponn Desk REVORA: Police have arrested Delhi native actor and activist Gaurav Bakshi in connection with verbal spat with Fisheries Minister Nilkath Halarnkar and his staff at Revora. He was brought to the Mapusa police station. Locals marched to the Colvale Police Station today evening demanding that he should be brought to Colvale PS. The row between Bakshi and Halarnkar broke over the petty matter of giving way for each others vehicles near Revora Panchayat. Following the incident, large number of locals gathered at Colvale Police station yesterday as well as today morning demanding Bakshi’s arrest. Bakshi, known for his…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant restated that people’s perceptions of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) courses have changed, with people now considering them to be better and more career-focused than graduation programs. In the past, no parent desired for their child to enroll in ITI courses. It was regarded as the “last grade.” ITI pass-outs have 100% placement, while graduates face high unemployment rates.” He went on to say that even after completing higher secondary education, ITI candidates are not guaranteed a direct job placement. “There isn’t a direct placement available following higher secondary, but we have partnerships with…

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Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Captain Viriato Fernandes, the MP for South Goa, stated on Thursday that the District Mineral Fund ought to be used to improve infrastructure, such as roads, drinking water supplies, health and education facilities, and environmental preservation. In order to ensure that everyone in the remote areas benefits from mobile connectivity, the MP has also endorsed BSNL. During his visit to the South Goa district Collectorate, the MP met with DMF officials and received a briefing on the schemes that can be implemented through the Mineral fund. In order for the final person living in these areas to…

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Goemkarponn Desk MOPA: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that the Goa government needs to create a master plan to enhance the state’s transportation infrastructure, with plans to sanction projects totaling between Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 30,000 crore over the next five years. Following the dedication of a six-lane access controlled elevated section connecting Mopa’s Manohar International Airport with Dhargal in north Goa, he was speaking. “The US government has made the decision to grant a drone taxi license there. It is possible for four to six people to travel by plane. This revolution will take place. I had suggested a…

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