AERIAL VIEW The Dhavlikar brothers, who delayed the letter of support in 2017 and 2019 (after Manohar Parrikar’s demise) to get their demands approved, wasted no time on March 10, sensing that they may have to stay another term out of power. On the other hand, it is clear now that there is no unanimity within the BJP itself, which can stake claim with the support of three independents – Aleixo Reginald Lourenco, Dr Chandrakant Shetye and Anton Vas on whether to take support of MGP or not. It has been four days since the results were announced, as there…
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BJP Central observers to arrive soon No Constitutional crisis as MLAs will be sworn in tomorrow Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: With the BJP’s central observers all set to arrive in the state today, the name of the next Goa chief minister may be declared soon. “Piyush Goyal and BL Santosh are the BJP’s central observers in Goa. They are likely to reach the state by late afternoon. The name of the next Goa chief minister may be declared tonight,” sources said. The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) legislature party meeting in Goa was postponed on Saturday due to unavoidable reasons. The…
Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Shadow Council for Margao called upon the District Collector to make Fire Audit for government offices mandatory. The Shadow Council for Margao, way back in September 2018, highlighted the glaring fire threat to practically every government building in the city and had strongly expressed the urgent need for a Fire Audit of all Government/Public offices in the city. Convenor of SCM Savio Coutinho stated that every government building, including the Margao Municipal Council building, is vulnerable to a serious fire threat resulting in severe loss of property and important records in the various offices in the city.…
Concern for winners in Ponda Taluka, as compared to 2017, the vote share of all the four MLAs reduced significantly. Ravi won with a slender margin of 77 votes, while Gaude’s margin was also reduced to just 213. Goemkarponn desk PONDA: All the four MLA-elect in Ponda taluka are seriously introspecting and concerned about their performance as their votes were reduced compared to the 2017 election. There is a hot discussion and a question mark over their popularity and future prospects after decreased votes in the 2022 election. Several political parties, including Revolutionary Goans (RG), besides independent candidates, sizeable…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today announced the “The Kashmir Files” movie will be tax-free across the state. CM Sawant also said that “The Kashmir Files” will continue to be screened in the state with maximum possible shows. Sawant on Monday attended a special screening of the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ directed by Vivek Agnihotri and his wife. “The gripping tale of pain, struggle, suffering of Kashmiri Hindus need to be understood by everyone so that we ensure such a history is not repeated. I have spoken to the INOX management, and the movie will…
Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Bandora Sarpanch Rajesh Naik filed a complaint at Ponda Police Station today against unknown persons for setting on fire Bandora wet waste disposal plant. According to Sarpanch, the incident occurred on 12 March at 1.30 pm. Soon after the news of fire he called Ponda fire personnel and doused the fire after a one-hour effort. The fire was enormous, and in the process, not only garbage caught fire but also Panchayat suffered a loss of Rs three lakh as compound wall and garbage shed damaged and suffered losses. He said while inspecting the CCTV footage; it was…
Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – A Mother-Daughter duo missing Sunday was found dead at Tamnem in Loliem-Polem village. According to police, Maya Anand Pagi, 50, and her married daughter Ankita Prakash Polgi, 26, were found missing from their residence at Tamnem, while residents launched a search late Sunday evening. Daughter Ankita’s body was fished out from a pond nearby to their house late Sunday evening and sent for preservation to Margao, while her mother Maya’s dead body was found hanging to a tree in nearby bushes 500 meters away from the Pond where her daughter’s body was found early Monday morning.…