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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Covid Warrior Dr Suyog Samuel Arawattigi joined AAP today. Dr Arawattigi joined Aam Aadmi Party today in Panaji in AAP Vice President Valmiki Naik, General Secretary Gerson Gomes & Velim Assembly in charge Cruz Silva. Dr Arawattigi is a well known Covid Warrior and is known in Velim as a Dr who has saved many lives. He is the former President of IMA Margao & IMA Goa and the present president of General Practitioners Association Goa. For the last 22 years, he has been in the medical field. The Dr joined AAP on the back of Arvind Kejriwals Globally…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: The Bharatiya Janata Party lost the Soccoro panchayat as the Sarpanch Sandeep Vazarkar and deputy defeated by 6-0 votes. Last week, six members of the Rohan Khaunte panel in Socorro panchayat submitted a letter expressing no-confidence against sarpanch Sandeep Vazarkar, who had recently joined BJP. The no-confidence motion was signed by panch members Anil Pednekar, Sanjay Pednekar, Sandeep Manjrekar, Ravlu Parsekar, Reshma Morajkar and Maya Keni. The letter was handover to Block Development Officer Bardez while accusing the Sarpanch of not taking other members into confidence in the village developmental activities. Sarpanch failed to take action against…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that all possible steps to integrate the diverse sections of the society in order to maintain peace and tranquillity and the prevailing communal harmony, peaceful co-existence and fraternal relations among different religions. “We must take all possible steps to integrate the diverse sections of the society in order to maintain peace and tranquillity and the prevailing communal harmony, peaceful co-existence and fraternal relations among different religions,” said CM Sawant He further said that Linguistic denominations should be further promoted and strengthened. “Goa has a truly glorious history and a distinct culture and…

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has urged the Public Works Department (PWD) to shoulder the responsibility of overcoming the problem of potholes on roads by November. “I urged the PWD officials to shoulder the responsibility of overcoming the problem of potholes on roads by November; there is a need of assessing the necessity or priority of any project,” said CM Sawant. He further said that the state government should stand for the interest of the State and utilize state exchequer funds judiciously and for the right purpose. “I am satisfied over the cooperation of all the departments for…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Students who did not clear classes IX and XI during the academic year 2020-21 can now appear as private candidates for the Class X and XII 2022 board examination according to the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Education (GBSHE) circular. GBSHE has informed that it is a one-time concession for students due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “After extensive deliberations, it was decided to allow ‘needs improvement’ students of Class IX and XI of the academic year 2020-21 to appear as private candidates irrespective of age in the ensuing public examination 2021-22 for Class X and XII…

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Goemkarponn desk SALIGAO: Saligao police have arrested a Satara-Maharashtra native on charges of committing theft. According to police, the accused has been identified as Bhushan Jitendra Jadhav, 24 yrs r/o Dhule, Satara Maharastra. The police said that the accused committed theft of Realme mobile, Bose Bluetooth speaker, ATM card of Mahindra Bank and subsequent withdrawal of Rs 80,000 in 8 different transactions, Mahindra XVU 500 car key other documents of the car all w/Rs 1,50,000. One Dillzan s/o Naville Wadia r/o Saligao, a native of Parel Mumbai, about the theft of the above articles from his house at Saligao. Saligao…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The state government has directed all employees of state government departments, autonomous bodies, corporations to immediately resume the marking of attendance with the face reading attendance machines. The state government had stopped using the biometric due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Pursuant to the instructions issued vide O.M. No.37/2/2020 GAD-III(PF-1)/1823, dated 06/09/2021, by GAD, Secretariat, Porvorim, the employees of the State Government Departments/ Autonomous bodies / Corporations etc. have been instructed and requested to resume the of attendance having the face reading attendance machines,” the order issued In this regards, All the staff of the Secretariat are therefore,…

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