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Goemkarponn Desk DELHI: The Congress has removed former Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat from his current position as a permanent invitee to the Congress Working Committee with immediate effect amid the ongoing crisis within the party. Recently, the Congress filed disqualification petitions against Kamat and former leader of the opposition Michael Lobo after MLAs led by Kamat allegedly failed to garner the support of the stipulated two-thirds of the party’s legislative strength needed to join the BJP. In a petition filed before Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar, Congress accused Kamat and Lobo of working with the BJP to break away two-thirds of…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO:Two days after Goa celebrated 75th Liberation Day, here comes a horror story of the gangrape of a minor girl in Vasco. Vasco Police on Wednesday arrested four persons on charges of allegedly raping a minor girl. The four accused persons, Mukund Rawal (35), Guru Venkatesh Guruswamy (30), Kush Jaiswal (30) and Aftar Hussain (23), all residents of Vasco were arrested under section 376 IPC, Section 8 of the Goa children act and POCSO act. Speaking to the media, Vasco PI Kapil Nayak said that the mother of the minor child had complained that the minor daughter had…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The State Election Commission (SEC) today imposed the model code of conduct ahead of the Panchayat Elections which are scheduled for August 10. As per SEC, the dates for the filing of nominations are July 18 to July 25 from 10 am to 1 pm. The scrutiny of nominations will be done on July 26 from 10 am till the scrutiny is completed. The withdrawal will take place on July 27 from 10 am to 2 pm. The polls will be held on August 10 from 8 am to 5 pm while the counting will take place…

Aam Aadmi Party – National Vice President, Cecille Rodrigues has exposed the midnight illegal activity of the some contractor, in connivance with the Goa PWD in Panaji and said that the work along the Miramar-Campal road strech had been started without any work order. Rodrigues said, “A work order must be displayed at the site. If it is not displayed, the work is illegal. The police are the law enforcers who must stop it immediately”. A visit to the site was made by Rodrigues in order to verify who was awarded the contract. She discovered that labourers are scraping the…

*UNREGISTERED business ARJUN LIFE SCIENCE gets the order of 59 ventilators for crores of rupees  *The work order, as per the invoice, was issued on 18/05/2021 & 26/05/2021, and the business was registered on 20/05/2021 Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: So far, approximately 3800 patients have lost their lives for want of ventilators and Oxygen during the COVID19 Pandemic, but the politicos forget the sympathy part; they refuse to leave the opportunity of making money at the cost of people’s lives. While Goemkarponn has already exposed how the ventilators were bought at a whopping price by the State Health Department or the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Health Minister Vishajit Rane seems to have violated the circular issued by Finance Ministry on making the GST registration compulsary for contractors and suppliers. By considering Arjun Life Science for ventilator order for 59 ventilators, the Goa Medical College has violated the Finance Ministry’s rule. According to a circular of Spetember 20, 2018, All contractors and equipment suppliers which deal with government departments have to register on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) portal and file their returns to continue doing business with the state government, the state finance department has said in a notification. Departments have…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested the accused Esteven D’Souza, in connection with a land grabbing case. “The SIT has registered another FIR in illegal land grab at Anjuna, 7 accused including prime accused Muhammad Sohail Safi and Estevan D’Souza have been named,” sources said. SIT will also recommend amendments to the existing laws, rules or procedures so that such instances can be avoided in the future. The Goa government recently constituted the SIT to investigate land grabbing and illegal land transfer. The seven-member SIT is led by Nidhin Valsan, Superintendent of Police, Crime Branch, and…