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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: On Sunday, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unveiled his party’s ’13-point Goa Model’ ahead of the state assembly elections. Kejriwal said If AAP forms the government, then every Goan family will benefit 10 lakh over five years. Spelling out details about his ‘Goa Model’, Kejriwal said it will have a 13-point agenda which will include providing jobs for the Goan youth. He said, “Upon gaining power, AAP will provide government jobs on a merit basis, as well as unemployment allowance of Rs. 3000 each until they find work”. Moreover, he promised…

AERIAL VIEW There is no doubt, given the hasty decision, Reginald is all set to join the Congress in a couple of days. But the question now arises is whether the Congress leaders will welcome all the defectors who have deserted them since 2017? Since 2017, almost 15 MLAs have s\deserted the party, and the majority of them have been recruited by the BJP. Soon after their departure, the Congress has maintained that the door was closed for defectors and would get no re-entry into the party. In that sense, even Reginald is a defector, and he too has to…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: A day after quitting the Trinamool Congress in a dramatic turn of events, former Congress MLA of Curtorim Alexio Reginaldo Lourenco apologised and regretted his decision to leave the grand old party. Reginald had barely joined the TMC a month ago in Kolkata when he blamed Congress for sidelining him on important issues. Addressing a press conference, Reginaldo claimed that the new dawn, which he was promised, is far from the reality, and now his supporters have asked him to re-join the Congress party. “While I felt suffocated in Congress before and chose to join TMC expecting…

Christanand Pednekar/ Goemkarponn desk CUNCOLIM: Four-way fight expected in Cuncolim constituency between AAP, BJP, Congress and an independent candidate. The present political status of the Cuncolim constituency as this time the constituency will experience strong fight quest between four candidates in upcoming assembly elections. Independent candidate Santosh Faldesai will be the dark horse to watch in the upcoming assembly elections in the Cuncolim constituency. This time in upcoming assembly elections of Cuncolim constituency, there will be no straight fight, but there will be a tough fight among the four candidates in this the first name comes of the present MLA…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Bharatiya Janata Party said that it seems like the INC, the GFP and Shri Vijai Sardesai have already accepted defeat for the upcoming elections and are grasping at straws. “In a desperate attempt to save their electoral ship, they have stooped to new lows, lows that were considered impossible before. It looks like GFP is quickly learning from their alliance partners INC on how to degrade the political discourse,” said a BJP press release issued here. It said that a social media post has been doing the rounds, published by the GFP with their symbol and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In view of rising Covid-19 cases and as many staff of Raj Bhavan having been tested positive, it has been decided that Raj Bhavan will remain closed to visitors for one week until January 23. “As many staff of Raj Bhavan have been tested positive, it has been decided that Raj Bhavan will remain closed to visitors for one week until January 23,” an official communication states. All letters, files and correspondence will be received only at the Main Gate. In case of any exigencies or urgent matters, the visitors/public may contact the Office of Raj Bhavan…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Ahead of Assembly Elections, the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) today announced its 5th promise, known as the Agriculture Vision, to the people of Goa. Under this vision document, Goa will be made a 100 per cent organic produce state by the year 2030. Also, agricultural training institutes will be set up across 12 talukas. Further, all agricultural businesses are to be brought under the Chief Minister’s Rojgar Yojana (CMRY), while Khazan lands will be reviewed and brought under cultivation under priority. “All the governments which ruled the state have failed in terms of promoting Goa as an…