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Christanand Pednekar/Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Voters from Curchorem, Quepem are eyeing for the good, educated and smarter candidates to represent their constituency. In the present scenario people of both the constituencies feel that politics has become a business and the current situation is that they do politics for the sake of it for five years. When taken reactions from the people what they feel about the politics and who should represent them locals have various opinions to give. Sujay Naik from Curchorem said “People are inconsistent in their opinions, they use information incorrectly and have too much confidence in their own…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Amidst the rising cases of COVID-19 in the state, the Goa University today has postponed Offline examination of all general and professional programmes, scheduled from January 14 by three weeks. The exams will now commence from February 7, 2022. “It has been decided that all the OFFLINE Examinations of the General and Professional Programmes scheduled to start on 14th January 2022 onwards are postponed by three weeks and shall be conducted from 7th February 2022 onwards,” the official circular states However, exams for first and second year students will be held in online mode as per schedule.…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Usgao-Ganje locals are irked over the road works which in turn causes dust pollution resulting in a great inconvenience to the commuters. Locals demand immediate repair work of road. Since last few months locals claim that they face hardship as the Nanus to Ganjem-Usgao road has become non motorable for the commuters. The locals even planted recently branches of trees at roadside to protest against non restoration of road. According to locals the road was dug up for laying for laying pipeline to supply water from Ganjem Bandara to OPA Water Treatment plant Khandepar. According to the…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In what comes as a shot in the arm for the Goa Trinamool Congress, former MLA and General Secretary of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee, Victor Gonsalves joined the party in the presence of Lok Sabha MP and AITC Goa in-charge Mahua Moitra, Rajya Sabha MP “I quit the Congress because there is no future for the party in Goa. I’ve joined the TMC because I believe that the only powerful leader who can defeat Narendra Modi is Mamata Banerjee. She single-handedly put a stop to BJP juggernaut in Bengal.” said Gonsalves Further highlighting the leadership crisis within…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today said that the state unit has submitted the probable list of candidates for the upcoming Goa Assembly Elections. Sawant has also informed that the final list will be announced on January 16 after parliamentary board meeting. “Parliamentary Board meeting is scheduled on January 16 in Delhi. I will be going to Delhi along with the state president on January 15. By January 16 evening the names will be declared; the state unit has today sent names of probable candidates to the parliamentary board,” said Sawant speaking to reporters after the meeting…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Group of residents from Mangueshi village today have demanded stoppage of new road construction by a private plot developer over the water pipeline. The Mangueshi locals addressing the media have alleged that there is one illegal construction of a road by a private plot developer at Mangueshi which also passes over main water pipeline. A local, Naresh Naik said that the private plot developer has approved plan for the proposed road from the Town and Country Planning Authority (TCP) however this approved road is shown in the property of one tenant who has opposed it, following this…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: New Priol BJP Block has claimed that there would be no impact of revolt by some old BJP party workers on the induction of Govind Gaude in BJP. The new BJP block of Priol claimed that Govind Gaude would bloom lotus at Priol in coming election. It may be recalled that after joining of former MLA and Minister Govind Gaude into BJP, the BJP block president from Priol and some workers had resigned from BJP yesterday claiming that the party cadre was sidelined in election. Now, the some Sarpanchas from Bethki Khandola, Querim and Savoiverem during press…