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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Forward Party (GFP) today slammed the Pramod Sawant-led BJP government for surrendering to the central government regarding eliminating port limits and capping of coal handling. Addressing the media, GFP Leader Vikas Bhagat said that the NCZMA has rejected issues raised by GCZMA regarding the capping of coal handling and eliminating the limits of the port. “It is a shame for Goa as the BJP led government has surrendered to the central government regarding eliminating port limits and capping of coal handling,” said Bhagat. He further terms the state government as a disaster engine government. Bhagat said…

Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Hindu Shakti Sena pays homage to Harsha at Sanvordem Tisk while protesting against Harsha’s murder. The situation continued to remain volatile even on Tuesday morning over the murder of a 28-year-old Bajrang Dal activist. Some persons torched two autos and a motorcycle on Tuesday, following which the state government ordered a probe. On reacting to this, BJP party workers, Shivsena and Hindu Shakti Sena came together at Sanvordem Tisk to protest and pay homage to Harsha. A 28-year-old Bajrang Dal activist was reportedly stabbed to death on Sunday night at Bharathi Nagar by a group of men…

Goemkarponn desk FC Goa remains rooted to ninth place on the ISL points table courtesy of another defeat, this time at the hands of Hyderabad FC on Saturday night. A dismal campaign has seen the Gaurs garner only 18 points thus far with only four wins to their name. Pereira, however, feels that they are a much better side than what the points table reflects. “I believe that we can perform. I keep saying this – we are a much better side than what the table shows. But somehow luck, decisions by people on the pitch and even our decisions…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Mount Litera Zee School, Goa, inaugurated the Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL) in their premise on Wednesday, 23 February 2022, at the hands of Mirza Javed Beg. Director of National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research in the presence of Principal Sandhya Venkatesh. As per the press release, The ATL is an initiative of Niti Aayog, Government of India. Mount Litera Zee School. Goa has been allotted the ATL lab after careful scrutiny across multiple applications across India. Further, ATL was introduced with a Vision to ‘Cultivate one Million children in India as Neoterie Innovators. The the objective…

Goemkarponn desk BENAULIM: Trinamool Congress party Benaulim candidate Churchill Alemao raises doubt over the paperless EVM voting. Alemao demanded that all who have contested elections write it to the election commission to count the voting papers from all EVMs to ensure transparency. In a press conference held in Alemao’s Benaulim office, he said that all those who have contested elections should write it to the election commission of India requesting to count the voting papers from the EVMs to bring transparency. Alemao also expressed his suspicion that the EVMs might be prior ‘set’, and to clear any sort of doubt,…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – Stating he is sailing through by whiskers, Canacona Congress candidate Janardhan Bhandari has affirmed his confidence of finally becoming an MLA. ‘Yes, in the worst scenario, I am polling nothing less than 8400 votes, which are enough to outsmart the other seven contestants in Canacona and be an MLA ‘, Janardhan Bhandari, Congress General Secretary, and one of the 8 contestants whose fates has been sealed in EVM’s on Valentine Day (14th February). According to Bhandari, after almost fine filtering of votes polled, Congress will get 1000 to 1100+ votes in Agonda(votes polled-2628), Shrishthal (polled-3320), Loliem-Polem…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The State Government has declared float parade on 19 March, but disappointed with last year’s bitter experience, the Kavlem float troupe member Sanket Narvekar said they have not decided yet to participate in the Float Parade this year. Narvekar said that last year suffered losses as the float parade was cancelled at the last moment, and the Government did not pay them any compensation for the cost incurred on the Float. He added that it is financially not affordable as competition is restricted to only five places, including Ponda, Margao, Vasco, Panaji and Mapusa. He said earlier…