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Goemkarponn Desk MAPUSA: Additional Court at Mapusa today has adjourned hearing in the Panaji Police Station Case. The matter has now been fixed to 28 February for appearance. During hearing, advocates for Babush and Jennifer Monserrate filed exemption for duo which was granted. Panaji MLA Babush Monserrate and Revenue Minister Jennifer Monserrate are the main accused in the case which had been pending in the High Court for the last seven years. If convicted they could face a jail term of up to ten years. The charge sheet against the Monserrates and 35 others was filed in 2014 by the…

AERIAL VIEW So many people we know are getting into fights in social media platform like Facebook, Twitter wars, Instagram arguments and Snapchat squabbles. What begins as an ideological dispute has ended in bitterness. People are provoking others, demanding those who do or don’t support their candidate leave their networks, cutting ties with friends and family and all because of political differences. People perceive the stakes this Goa elections to be very high. To be sure, political philosophy does matter and does carry high stakes. However, the partisan struggle for the control of the state apparatus by this or that…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: A dead body has been found near the Ponda Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTCL) Bus stand. As per information, the body has been identified that of Nandakumar Razak (45) a native of Bihar. Police claims that it might be related to suspected hit and run case. The body has been sent for postmortem and reports are awaited. Ponda Police have said that they are investigating the case.

Goemkarponn desk PANJIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today expressed confidence of winning the Sanquelim constituency with a huge margin. “I am winning Sanquelim constituency; the voting percentage in his Sanquelim constituency was actually down this time and said that there was no question of a higher trend indicating his defeat, as per claims by the opposition,” said CM Sawant. He further said that he was confidence of winning over 22 seats and coming back to power. “Many do not know that in 2012, the voting was 92% and in 2017 it is 90% and this time it is 89%. The…

Goemkarponn desk QUEPEM: Out of 449 postal votes 64 were returned in Quepem constituency. Out of 400 postal votes 172 votes were returned in Curchorem constituency informs Returning Officer and Deputy Collector of Quepem taluka. There are two constituencies in Quepem taluka, Quepem and Curchorem constituency, and how many postal votes (government employees) are there in the assembly elections? . Nilesh Diagodhkar, Residing Officer of Curchorem and Quepem constituency and Deputy Collector of Quepem taluka, when contacted, said that a total of 499 postal votes were issued in Quepem constituency and out of which 64 were returned to us. As…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: A thief begs for forgiveness and then commits theft in the Kalamdev Khapreshwar temple at Headland Sada. The temple committee has filed a complaint of theft and loss of worth Rs.1 lakh. In a surprising incident a thief on Wednesday at 2.30am was initially seen doing salutation in the temple and asking for forgiveness and then went on to break the donation box from the temple and steal Rs. 30000. As per the CCTV footage which the Mormugao police have shows that a thief is taking blessings and then breaking the gate, forcefully and entering the temple…

Goemkarponn Desk PANJIM: Two Goans lawyers have been approved by the Supreme Court Collegium for elevation as Judges of the Bombay High Court. Adv Valmiki Menezes SA and Arun Pednekar are the two Goan lawyers. The other lawyers, whose names have been approved as judges are Kishore C Sant, Kamal R Khata, Sharmila U Deshmukh, Sandeep V Marne, Gauri V Godse, Rajesh S Patil, Arif Saleh Doctor and Somasekhar Sundaresan.