AERIAL VIEW The argument built on the premise of exclusion ignores the fact that the Government of India has the right to enact laws for certain categories of foreigners as per the demands of the situation. It is not necessary for any country to have agreements in place or legislative enactments, uniformly, for all countries across the world. It is a settled principle of law that Article 14 of the Constitution of India applies to non-citizens as well. Principles of natural justice and non-arbitrariness are essential facets of Article 14. The 2019 Amendment provides the mechanism for the applications to…
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New Delhi: The high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind today submitted its report on ‘one nation, one election’. The report was submitted to President Droupadi Murmu this morning. In the report, the panel has favoured holding simultaneous polls across the country. “The Committee is of unanimous opinion that simultaneous polls should be held,” the report said. In India, the general elections to elect the members of Parliament and state assembly polls are held separately when the tenure of the incumbent government comes to an end or it gets dissolved for some reason. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has…
Goemkarponn desk MOPA: GGIAL President and CEO R V Sheshan informed that Manohar International airport which has 5 passenger boarding bridges, will be increased to 7 by June-July. “Manohar International airport which has 5 passenger boarding bridges, will be increased to 7 by June-July. Also the count of remote parking bays will rise to 12 from 9 at present,” said Sheshan. He further said that on an average, the airport handles around 100 aircraft movements and about 15,000 passengers daily. “We intend to increase the aircraft movements to 135 and the number of passengers daily to around 21,000 by March…
Goemakpronn desk PANAJI: The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) under the scheme Regional Awards for Cooperative Excellence and Merits-2023 will honouring the Cooperative Societies which have shown outstanding performance during the year 2022-23 in order to recognize the contributions and services rendered by the Co-operative Societies registered in the State of Goa. A committee under the Chairmanship of Secretary (Cooperation), Government of Goa is constituted to select the societies for the awards. This Committee is entrusted with the responsibility of selecting the Cooperative Societies of outstanding merit in the field of Cooperation for the year 2023. The application from the…
Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: Imagine setting off for a fun-filled trip to Goa, soaking up the sun, partying hard, when suddenly, disaster strikes: your phone, an iPhone no less, gets stolen! Well, this unfortunate incident wasn’t just a story for one man from Delhi who recently visited Goa. It took a bizarre turn when he discovered what his stolen iPhone was traded for—a plate of Pav Bhaji! Yes, you read that right. An iPhone valued anywhere between Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 1.5 lakh exchanged for a dish that’s worth a mere Rs. 100 at a local joint and maybe Rs. 500…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Village Panchayat Union (AITUC) workers protested at Azad Maidan, calling for the adoption of the 7th Pay Commission wage scale. Many workers from different local Panchayats around the state attended the demonstration. The workers of the Panchayat, including clerks, peons, typists, librarians, messenger boys, gardeners, and sweepers, bemoaned the absence of implementation of the 7th Pay Commission pay structure despite multiple appeals, prayers, petitions, and representations to the government and relevant authorities. They contend that this structure is long overdue and essential to guaranteeing just recompense for their services. According to the Goa Panchayati Raj Act…
Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: BJP State President Sadanand Tanavade said that Party’ South Goa candidate will be announced in the third list. “BJP is fully geared for the Lok Sabha polls and preparations are going on in full swing. Second list was declared on Wednesday. South Goa candidate will be announced by BJP central leadership in 3rd list,” said Tanavade. He further said that Lotus is our candidate, and the campaign has already started,” he stated, noting that the party had already launched its campaign well in advance of Shripad Naik’s announcement of his candidature. “The North Goa and South Goa…