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New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over an alleged trip to Vietnam, accusing him of leaving the country while the Opposition continues its protests against alleged irregularities in voter lists. The BJP shared an in flight video on social media on October 19, purportedly showing Gandhi travelling to Vietnam. Taking a sarcastic swipe at the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, the party suggested that he had taken a break after participating in political protests. “Too tired of spreading lies. Let me tour Vietnam for a while, who would get to know,”…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Former Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) president and former member Manoj Parab has questioned the willingness of Goa’s political leadership to assert the state’s interests in the ongoing Mhadei water dispute, accusing leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress of prioritising their national party high commands over Goa’s water rights. In a social media post, Parab alleged that Goan leaders from both parties were more concerned about demonstrating loyalty to their central leadership than demanding Goa’s rightful share of Mhadei waters. He questioned why they were reluctant to raise the issue firmly with their own…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Government will organise the public outreach programme ‘Sarkar Tumchya Dari’ from October 21 to 23 in Sanguem, Canacona and Quepem talukas to provide citizens with an opportunity to raise their grievances and seek assistance directly from the authorities. The programme will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at three venues. On October 21, the outreach programme will take place at the Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandal Hall in Rivona, Sanguem. On October 22, it will be held at Ravindra Bhawan, Canacona, followed by a session at Ravindra Bhawan, Curchorem, on October 23. Chief Minister Dr…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant have extended their greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Dussehra, urging citizens to uphold the values of truth, righteousness, unity and harmony. In his message, Governor Raju said Dussehra symbolises the victory of good over evil, truth over deceit and righteousness over injustice. He said the festival reminds people of the country’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage and inspires them to follow the path of courage, virtue and compassion. The Governor also stressed the importance of overcoming negative thoughts, prejudices…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI::The Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) has announced the formation of new constituency block committees in Goa as part of its efforts to strengthen its organisational network and expand grassroots engagement. The party announced office-bearers and executive members for the Cuncolim, St Andre and Nuvem constituencies, with the committees tasked with coordinating party activities and strengthening its presence at the local level. In Cuncolim, Premanand Gaonker has been appointed president, with Manuel D’Costa as vice president, Juze Estebiero as general secretary and Seby D’Costa as treasurer. The executive members are Melbon Cardozo, Allwyn Antao, Umesh Borkar and Santosh Gaonkar.…

Team Goemkarponn RUMDAWADA: A senior citizen from Jetty-Rumdawada, near Bus Stand No. 2, has lodged a formal complaint against a Public Works Department (PWD) Water Supply meter reader, alleging refusal to deliver water bills at consumers’ doorsteps and causing inconvenience to elderly residents. Satyawati Umaji Sonurlekar, a resident of the area and a water consumer for the past 32 years, has sought action against the concerned employee, alleging uncooperative behaviour and failure to consider the difficulties faced by senior citizens. According to the complaint, the meter reader allegedly leaves water bills inside meter boxes instead of delivering them to consumers’…

Team Goemkarponn BAMBOLIM: A joint inspection was conducted by officials of various government departments at Bambolim to assess traffic arrangements and plan a road diversion ahead of the lifting and erection of a foot overbridge (FOB). The inspection focused on evaluating site conditions and identifying the measures required to ensure the smooth execution of the bridge installation work while minimising inconvenience to commuters. Officials from the concerned departments discussed traffic management, public safety and inter-departmental coordination during the erection process. The proposed diversion is intended to facilitate the movement of vehicles and ensure the work is carried out in an…