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MLAs of SIOLIM 1963: Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar MGP 1967: Punaji Achrekar MGP 1972: Chandrakant Chodankar MGP 1977: Chandrakant Chodankar MGP 1980: Chandrakant Chodankar Ind 1984: Ashok Salgaonkar Naik MGP 1989: Ashok Salgaonkar Naik MGP 1994: Chandrakant Chodankar MGP 1997: Dayanand Mandrekar BJP 2002: Dayanand Mandrekar BJP 2007: Dayanand Mandrekar BJP 2012: Dayanand Mandrekar BJP 2017 Vinod Palyekar GF 2022 ???? ?? Siolim voters Male 14230 Female 15191 Third gender 0 Total 29421 Goemkarponn desk SIOLIM: After much wait, the Lobo’s were finally inducted into the Congress on Tuesday night. It is clear from reports that Michael Lobo will contest…

AERIAL VIEW It has become a habit for elected representatives to shift loyalty for personal gains in recent times. Moreover, these politicians shed crocodile tears after crossing over accusing their parent party of practicing nepotism. Ideologies and principles of democracy have taken the back seat in a rush to attain power. Greediness in politics is increasing, and this has turned MLAs party hoppers. Since the Statehood, the anathema of defections has been a prominent feature of Goan political discourse, like in many other States. Rampant instances of defections across parties became a modus operandi of Goan politics resulting in incessant…

Goemkarponn Desk Aam Aadmi Party Youth Wing All India Vice President and Goa State Coordinator Siddesh Bhagat said on Wednesday that Goa’s double-engine BJP government has brought double unemployment to the state. While speaking to the media on the occasion of National Youth day he said, “Youth issues are only discussed and addressed by the government on National Youth Day, while the rest of the year, the government ignores issues of the youth. The youth unemployment rate in the state is at its highest level, but the BJP-led government fails to create jobs for the youth despite their various initiatives”.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Goa Su-raj Party has ended their ties with Revolutionary Goans accusing them of backstabbing. GSRP Supreme Executive which is the highest decision making body of the party is shattered and pained by the behavior and attitude of the Revolutionary Goans core committee and Manoj Parab. “This is nothing but backstabbing the very people who had come to the RG rescue in their time of distress. Therefore the Supreme executive has taken the decision/Resolution that GSRP cannot and will not go with RG who has Betrayed our trust and such actions can be termed as Treacherous thinking…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Goa Forward Party(GFP) vice president Renuka Da Silva refers to Trinamool Congress party’s MP Sushmita Dev “Weekend Tourist” “Fly by Night Operator” for referring GFP supremo Vijay Sardessai “Villain” in an interview. On Wednesday, during a media briefing, GFP leader Renuka Da Silva slammed TMC leader Sushmita Dev for reportedly referring to GFP supremo Vijay Sardessai “villain” in Goa. Renuka questioned why Dev did not criticise Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant in her interview and why she resorted to referring to Sardessai as a villain. Renuka said that Dev has come to Goa as a weekend tourist…

Goemkarponn desk CALANGUTE: A day after the induction of Michael Lobo into the party fold, Congress faced major rebellion after its Calangute block members, including former MLA Agnelo Fernandes, tendered their resignation. The entire block is expected to join the Mamata Banerjee-led All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) Goa unit. “We the Calangute Block of Congress has resigned over the induction of Michael Lobo; we are not at all happy with this induction, no one was consulted before going ahead this decision, there is absolutely no loyalty left in the Congress; Digambar Kamat and Girish Chodankar only give respect to vitamin…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: TBJP State General Secretary Damodar Naik says that the confused Congress Party and arrogant Trinamool Congress (TMC) are taking everyone in Goa for a ride. “Fearing an embarrassing defeat in the polls scheduled on February 14, these political parties are running helter-skelter looking for a pre-poll alliance,” he said. Naik says that the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), which hardly has any presence in the State, has decided to join the cluster where Goa Forward Party (GFP) is already in. “But what’s interesting is that after TMC lawmaker Smt Mahua Moitra suggested that opposition parties in Goa could…