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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Garbage menace has continued to haunt the locals of the Mormugao municipal area after the daily dumped garage waste has been allowed to overflow on the road next to the MPT hospital at Headland Sada for several months. The Mormugao Municipal Council had played the role of a mute spectator when the pilling of solid waste continued to deposit outside the dumping site. All is not well with the Mormugao municipality these days. The primary duty of the local municipality, which is to keep the surroundings neat and clean and scientific disposal of solid waste, has gone…

Goemkarponn deska PANAJI: Goa Common Entrance Test GCET-2022, earlier scheduled to be conducted on May 11 and May 12,2022, is deferred and shall be conducted on June 27 and June 28, 2022. The procedure and acceptance of the application form for GECT-2022 shall be duly notified on the DTE website, which states a public notice by the Directorate of Technical Education, Govt of Goa. Goa Common Entrance Test (Goa CET) exam is a state-level entrance test conducted by DTE Goa for admissions to professional degree courses in Engineering offered at various colleges in Goa.

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: PWD Chief Engineer D C Gupta on Tuesday assured Congress leader and people of Cancona to ‘black list’ a contractor, awarded work of Margao-Cancona highway, for not starting the work. Former was gheraoed by the Cancona locals in his office at Panaji. GPCC General Secretary Janardhan Bhandari along with locals of Cancona gheraoed PWD officials demanding hotmixing of road and black listing erring contractor. They also demonstrated in the premises of the PWD office at Altinho-Panaji, and warned officials that they will not move from this place unless and until they get concrete solutions to dilapidated roads.…

Goemkarponn desk Aam Aadmi Party leader Cecille Rodrigues mocked Art and Culture Minister Govind Gaude for painting a speed breaker. Rodrigues stated that if a minister is required to come down to the ground level to paint a speed breaker then it is better they resign from their posts. Gaude is seen painting a speed breaker in a video that has just gone viral. Rodrigues said, “Gaude has been made minister and has the entire government apparatus at his disposal, but what does he do now? He’s coming down on ground level and painting a speed breaker, which isn’t his…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant and Health Minister Vishwajit Rane renewed their rivalry as cracks resurfaced in the Sawant Cabinet once again. The two top BJP leaders have been at loggerheads. Though Sawant won the CMs race, Vishwajit had the last laugh at the auction of Portfolios. But after a ceasefire, both the politicians are facing off once again over the GMC Dean’s issue. Soon after Goa, Public Service Commission (GPSC) issued an order appointing Dr Jai Prakash Tiwari as the Goa Medical College (GMC) Dean; the order was kept in abeyance after Health Minister Vishwajit Rane…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Newly appointed Congress working president Yuri Alemao did not rule out the possibility of the party coming to power, saying “everything is possible” in Goa. “In Goa, everything is possible. Things have happened in the past; you are well aware of that… We are sure that things will happen,” Alemao told reporters at the state legislative Assembly complex. Just days ago, Congress MLA Michael Lobo, who the party has tipped for the role of Opposition leader, had said that the party could be back in power in “10 to 15 months”. “All options are open as far…

AERIAL VIEW The present decision, according to sources, was taken due to the Medical Council of India (MCI) inspection in May. Sources say that MCI does not allow one person to hold more than one post. The current Acting Dean, Dr Shivanand Bandekar, is just holding the officiating charge as the actual then Dr Pradeep Naik was transferred to Secretariat pending inquiry. However, last year Dr Naik retired from service. Dr Bandekar seems to have become the whole and soul of the Goa Health sector as he is the Officiating Dean, is also the Medical Superintendent of GMC, is also…