Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd (MECL) is most likely to submit the mining leases inspection report by the end of this month (November). “The report of mining leases inspection is most likely to be submitted to the state government by the end of this month after which a decision will be taken up of how many leases will be auctioned,” sources said. The directorate of Mines and Geology is also likely to issue a reminder on recovery notices to the mining firms, who are yet to pay the amount against the illegal export of iron ore undertaken by…
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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) has nominated Luizinho Faleiro as it’s candidate for the Rajya Sabha. The announcement was made on the party social media handle. “We are extremely pleased to nominate Luizinho Faleiro to the Upper House of the Parliament. We are confident that his efforts towards serving the nation shall be appreciated widely by our people,” the TMC official handle states. Days after he joined the TMC, the party had appointed Faleiro as its vice president. “For over four decades, former Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro has worked ardently towards the development of people. We have…
Goemakrponn desk CANDOLIM: Amidst rumours of BJP Minister Michael Lobo set to join the Congress party along with his wife, the AICC in-charge of Goa campaign P Chidambaram has reportedly assured the Calangute block that “no outsider will get Congress candidature.” Emerging out of the meeting, Chidambaram shrugged off rumours of Lobo joining Congress. “Who is local MLA? Who is the minister who wants to join Congress? I don’t know anything. I only know the Congress leaders. You, please ask me about them,” said Chidambaram after addressing the Congres Calangute block in Candolim. Former Calangute MLA Agnelo Fernandes said that…
-Mumbai filmmaker Shray Rai Tiwari wins the SuperHit film award, wins trip to the Oscars 2022 after party – Celebrity judges Farah Khan, Kunal Kohli and Prabhu Deva announce winners at the Grand Finale in Goa festival -Over 47,000 video entries poured in for the first edition of India’s first such short-video film festival National, Nov 13, 2021: Taking short-video content to the silver screen, Josh – India’s fastest growing and most engaged short-video app, wrapped up JFLIX— a first-of-its-kind vertical video short-film festival, in an exclusive Grand Finale in Goa. JFLIX saw creators from all over the country challenge…
Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Nationalist Congress Party(Goa) president Jose Philip Dsouza emphasised the importance of forming an grand alliance to defeat the BJP in Goa during the upcoming election. During a press briefing, Dsouza said he has repeatedly been pointing out that the alliance of like-minded political parties needs to oust BJP. He revealed that recently he met Congress party leader and discussed forming an alliance with the Congress party. He also mentioned that people want an able alternative, so forming an alliance with a like-minded party will give a better outcome. “Likeminded regional parties like Goa Forward party, MGP etc…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Demanding a ban on Congress leader Salman Khurshid’s book in which the author has compared a “robust version” of Hindutva to the jihadist Islam of terror groups such as ISIS and Boko Haram, the Hindu Janjagruti Samiti ha said that there is no difference between India and Indianness or mother and motherhood. “Similarly, there cannot be any differentiation between Hindu and ‘Hindutva’. Rahul Gandhi and Salman Khurshid may try to explain how ‘Hinduism’ is different from ‘Hindutva’, but Hindus will not be misled by such explanations,” he said. HJS said that had the Congress leaders felt true…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goencho Avaaz bestowed the title of ‘worst and most incompetent government’ upon Pramod Sawant and his administration for their abysmal governance and their inability to provide Goans with something as basic as 24/7 water supply. Commenting on the dire challenges that the common man is facing due to the lamentable performance of the BJP government, Swapnesh Sherlekar, President of Goencho Avaaz said: ‘’Today the lies of Pramod Sawant stand exposed with PWD Minister Deepak Pauskar now forced to admit that there is an acute shortage of water in Goa and that people’s demand for water isn’t being…