Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that Goa Forward Party (GFP) withdrawing from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) does not matter to the BJP. “We had removed them already (from alliance), I don’t know what were they waiting for. How does it matter if they withdraw now as they weren’t there anyway,” said CM Sawant Goa Forward Party (GFP) has officially withdrawn from the alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Goa Forward Party president Vijai Sardesai wrote to Union Home Minster Amit Shah about the decision. Sardesai in the letter to Amit Shah said…
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Goemkarponn Desk Panaji: GPCC Vice President Sanaklp Amonkar on Wednesday celebrated Ambedkar Jayanti along with candidate Yogita Parsekar in the presence of well known businessman Tushar Bhosle. Amonkar adressing a large gathering of people said that Dr Ambedkar was a crusader for gender equality and fought for equal rights for women Amonkar also said that Dr Ambedkar had a vision for women empowerment and was also the architect of Indian Constitution. Amonkar appealed the people to follow the footsteps of Dr Ambedkar to bring about a change in the society while paying rich floral tributes to Dr Ambedkar
Goemkarponn Desk Panaji: Goa State Industries Association (GSIA), the apex body of the MSMEs in Goa fully supports the app-based taxi services in Goa. The Government should not only ensure that GoaMiles continue, but should also allow any other app-based taxi service aggregators such as Ola, Uber etc., to operate in Goa. It is a known fact that taxi operators, in the absence of digital meters and monitoring of taxi fares, are fleecing the tourists as well as the locals who avail the taxi services in Goa by overcharging with arbitrary fares. This has brought a bad name to Goa,…
Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today said that lockdown is not an alternative at the moment and that the people should corporate and adhere to all the the Covid protocols. “Lockdown is not the alternative at the moment, people should follow all covid norms and corporate fully with state government.” Said Sawant CM Sawant further said that the state government has to keep economic activities functional. “Lockdown is not a solution. We do not want to disturb people. After the last lockdown, we had to start labour camps and the economy had dropped to zero. Revenue collection…
Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Higher Secondary Principals Forum has written to the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant request to cancel the Second Term/Final Examination of Std. XI and to assess the students based on their performance of First Mid Term and First Term Examination conducted in offline method. “We have come out with a simple suggestion cum solution for the benefit of everyone and for the safety and security of Students and Teachers,” said HSPF President Walter Cabral The headmasters have further requested the CM to direct the officials of Directorate of Education to Cancel/Scrap the Second Term/Final Examination of Std.…
Goemkarponn desk Margao – Leadwr of Opposition Digambar Kamat said that the irresponsible attitude of BJP Government at Centre has resulted in total chaos with regards to Covid Pandemic handling & management in the Country. “If BJP Government had listened to the voice and valuable suggestions of Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi, Covid situation would have been different today,” stated Kamat. He said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had warned the Government on February 12th 2020, almost 41 days before India was shut down. “He had categorically stated that Corona Virus is an extremely serious threat to our people and our…
Goemkarponn desk QUEPEM: Alleging TCP Minister Chandrakant alias Babu Kavlekar has amassed wealth and properties through illegal conversion of lands and thus he made offers of plots to Congress supported candidates in Quepem municipality election, the President of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee Girish Chodankar has demanded inquiry against him by Enforcement Directorate. Chodankar, while addressing media after announcing candidates of United Front of Quepem-backed by Congress, said that such offers could be given by only those who have many plots by illegal means. UFQ announced 12 candidates for the municipality election. Congress Block President Manuel Colaco, Elton Dcosta, Sanzil Dcosta,…