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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that he does not need any political party advice on running the government schools. CM Sawant was reacting to statements made by various political outfits on the merger of government schools. “I do not need any advice from a political party on running the government schools. The state government is capable of running government schools,” said CM Sawant. He further said that his government is not interested in just the buildings of the schools but the quality of education. “Many government-run schools have four to five students, and the quality of…

Goemkrponn desk PANAJI: The compilation of videos exposes how BJP Functionaries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah & others, have insulted National Flag & National Anthem. Before doing “Tiranga Jagruti” on 11th & 12th August, BJP President Sadanand Shet Tanawade must learn how to hold Tiranga, charged Congress Media Cell Chairman Amarnath Panjikar. Reacting to the two-day “Tiranga Jagruti” programme announced by BJP State President Sadanand Tanawade yesterday, Amarnath Panjikar released a video exposing various BJP functionaries disrespecting the National Flag & National Anthem. He said BJP Functionaries are now trying to take cheap political mileage using…

QUELOSSIM: Social activist and Quelosssim Bio Diversity board chairman Lopinho Xavier on Wednesday said that the Controversial project of Mini India Park would be the main issue for the Quelosssim panchayat election “The people opposed the project, and we still continue to oppose it, but the project proponent is hell-bent on taking the project and taking it up at all cost. The old panchayat body, along with people, has managed to stop the project. We still have many mega projects lined up in the pipeline, and we will continue to condemn such projects and try to safeguard the village against…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – The voting pattern in Canacona is by and large peaceful on Wednesday. There were no untoward incidents except after a minor scuffle over parking/stationing of vehicles very close to one of the polling stations in Agonda, which invited the attention of the Sector Officer, who immediately directed police to enforce traffic discipline and not allow the vehicle’s inside the compound of the polling station. Interestingly, a large number of voters have turned up to cast their votes at the Marlim-Tirval booth, where about 377 voters of Poinguinim ward no.1 have initially decided to boycott panchayat polls.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that Goa Government would sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sadhguru’s Isha Outreach to save soil on August 23. “Goa Government will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sadhguru’s Isha Outreach to save soil on August 23,” said CM. He further said that the event would be held at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee stadium in the presence of Sadhguru. Chief Minister spoke of the importance of soil for our survival and affirmed that the state would take the lead in conserving the soil. Sadhguru launched the Movement to Save…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that he would not allow anyone to grab government lands. “I will not allow anyone to grab land owned by the state government Illegally; as of now, any such lands illegally encroached will be taken by,” said CM Sawant. He further said that neither would he indulge in corruption nor allow anyone else to indulge in it. “This issue is huge, and I will address a separate press conference on the issue,” he added. The Goa government had announced the formation of a Special Investigation Team SIT to probe cases of…

Goemkarponn desk CORTALIM: On Wednesday, Cortalim Panchayat’s former sarpanch Senia Pereira hit out at Former Dy Sarpanch Raymond Desa while alleging that Desa had been caught red-handed while distributing money, a charge that was refuted by Desa. The Cortalim Panchayat residents have all eyes set on the ward results where Senia Pereira and Raymond Desa are in a straight fight, and the election will be fought as a prestige issue. Speaking to the media, Former Sarpanch Senia Pereira said that she had caught Raymond Desa red-handed while distributing money to voters on Tuesday night, a day before the Election. “I…