MARGAO: Terming the TCPs approval to Section 16 B to pave way for conversion cases is only to invite suitcases with bribe, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee has strongly objected to the move and have cautioned public not to fall prey to bribery tactics by habitually corrupt BJP stooges. Reacting to public notice issued by chief Town planner, Town & Country Planning Department published in the local news paper with respect to the approval of conversion cases under Section 16 B of the TCP Act in the 169th TCP board meeting, GPCC President Girish Chodankar has demanded withdrawal of notice…
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Porvorim: Hours after arrests of two persons suspected of Torda residents murder, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has praised the Goa police for swift action. In his facebook post, CM said “Goa Police has done a commendable job by tracing the suspects in Porvorim murder case, and apprehending them through swift action in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra.” He further said Police action will continue until the mastermind behind the murder is identified and brought to justice.
Porvorim: In major breakthrough the Vilas Mhettar torching case, the Porvorim police has nabbed two suspects from Sindhudurg. Initial reports that the two suspects arrested by Sindhudurg Police. The two had fled Goa last night, sources revealed. Officials said that the Goa Police had sought help of Sindhudurg police after the suspects crossed the borders last night. “Their phone locations were tracked in the neighbouring district. They were arrested early morning,” sources revealed. Two more businessman are also being interrogated by Porvorim police ifor hiring the two hitman. On Wednesday, two unknown persons had set ablaze Vilas Mhettar, who succumbed…
“Why there was no focus on developing infrastructure that supports online education? Its been 7 months since lockdown initiated, no development so far. “Said Aam Aadmi Spokespeson Surel Tilve Aam Aadmi Party’s spokesperson Surel Tilve has severely criticised the BJP government for not providing necessary infrastructure that supports online education. Tilve also pointed out some instances like a few incidents of students committing suicide in Goa for not having smartphones to continue their education and many students from rural areas who have to walk at dangerous places for network connectivity for their online classes. Tilve said that it is very…
Calangute: Even as there is a ban on sale of gutka and other tobacco products across the State and the country, especially in wake of COVID19 pandemic, the sale of gutka an other products goes on unabated in Calangute. The Calangute panahcyat had taken a resolution recently that the sale of tobacco products will not be allow in its jurisdiction but it seems like caution is thrown to the wind. The vendors seem to have no fear of the authorities as the gutka is sold in the open right under the nose of the authorities. goemkarponn.com clicked a picture of…
Hindu Janajagruti Samiti today has called on for a ban on screening of the film ‘Lakshmi Bomb’ which insults Shri Lakshmi and promotes ‘Love Jihad “Actor Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Lakshmi Bomb’ is set to be released on 9th November on the backdrop of Diwali. It is intentionally named ‘Lakshmi Bomb’ on the backdrop of Diwali. Therefore, our first objection is to the name of this film, which has denigrated Shri Lakshmi Devi, the Deity of millions of Hindus. On the one hand, we have been enlightening people for the last several years to stop bursting ‘Lakshmi Firecrackers’ which insults the Hindu…
Porvorim: The Panch members including Sarpanch of Salvador do Mundo on Friday accused BJP’s Porvorim Block of indulging in politics over the murder of Vilas Methar, who was set ablaze at Torda. The members accused BJP woman leader Kunda Chodankar of unnecessarily targeting their panchayat body of shielding the illegal constructions, which has resulted in the murder. Sarpanch Sandeep Salgaonkar said that the panchayat had instead ordered the demolition of the building, which was stayed by Directorate of Panchayat. Deputy Sarpanch Reena Fernandes, Panch member Vijai Chodankar and Zilla Panchayat member Gupesh Naik were also present for the…