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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Stating that the BJP has almost won a majority and that with support of Independent MLAs, it can form a stable government, the Ponda, Marcaim, Shiroda, Priol BJP Block Committee presidents jointly addressing media urged the party top leadership to keep MGP completely out of power. The blocks said they were against MGP joining to Government. The blocks said they won Ponda, Shiroda, and Priol for BJP and that BJP should keep MGP completely out of power, and those party workers would work hard even to win the Marcaim constituency in future. They strongly opposed MGP support…

AERIAL VIEW Now in 2022, BJP has scored 20, a near clear majority of 21, and it has crossed more than 48 hours, and the saffron brigade seems to be in no hurry. The three independents and the Sudin Dhavalikar led MGP have all supported the BJP, so now their number is 25. The Opposition, on the other hand, Congress plus GFP is 12, AAP 2 and RGP is one. So what is the reason Dr Pramod Sawant is delaying in staking the claim? Soon after the result, Vishwajit Rane had said that he could not predict whether Pramod Sawant…

DHIRAJ HARMALKAR/ Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Nauxim Marina project likely to return to haunt coastal communities of Goa. This project was mentioned in the agenda of the Environment Assessment Committee meeting in Delhi on March 10. It looks like the Nauxim Marina project, which the Goans feel has been shelved, on the contrary, is very much alive and kicking. In fact, while Goans were focused and busy on the election results on March 10, the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the MoEF&CC might have considered the grant of TOR (Terms of Reference) for the project at its scheduled meeting in…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: BJP’S Saligao Candidate Jayesh Salgaoncar said that he failed to convert votes of some BJP karyakartas who were upset with his entry into the party which led to his defeat. “I fell short of numbers as I failed to convert of some BJP karyakartas who were upset with his entry into the party which led to his defeat but I will go to them and make it up the next time,” said He further said that he has got his full vote share in the elections. “Some sections of BJP voters also voted for the Congress. My…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) in its latest report has said that 16 per cent of the winning candidates have criminal cases pending against them. Out of the 301 candidates that were in the fray for the recently held elections, 77 had declared criminal cases which takes the percentage to 26 per cent and out of 77 candidates 53 had serious criminal cases. The ADR also states that 62 per cent of the candidates were crorepati that 187 candidates out of 301. The average assets of these candidates were poised at Rs 6 .48 crore. Of the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: BJP’S Bicholim Candidate Rajesh Patnekar blamed some of his supporters for working against him in the election, resulting in his defeat. Patnekar also informed that a report of anti-party activities has now reached Delhi, and action will be taken. “A report regarding those who worked against him and played a double game has been sent to the central leadership in New Delhi,” said Patnekar. He further said that he received good support from the party during the elections. “I did not want to contest before, but I contested due to my party. I also did not have…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Dr Pramod Sawant today resigned from the post of Chief Minister. The new state government is mostly to be formed next week. The resignation was submitted to Goa Governor P.S Sreedharan Pillai. “With blessings of the people of Goa, the BJP is once again going to form the government in the state which will work on the principles of Antyodaya,” said CM Sawant. He further said that Goa will continue to prosper with the Double Engine Sarkar under the dynamic leadership of PM Modi. “Governor has appointed me as the caretaker CM until the further process,” he…