PANJIM: The BJP government at the Centre has adopted the single point agenda of pleasing the Crony Capitalist friends of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in last 6 years for selfish gains of the BJP Party, which has pushed the hardworking common man into bankruptcy charged GPCC President Girish Chodankar. He was addressing press conference at Congress House alongwith NGDC president Vijay Bhike, NGDC Gen. Secretary Sachin Parab, Bicholim Block President Meghshyam Raut, Sankhali Block president Mangaldas Naik & Mandrem Block convenor Narayan Redkar. The financial mismanagement of the BJP government at the Centre as well as the State has resulted…
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AAP has asked if Central Govt is ready to provide an economic relief package of 250 million dollars to Maldives, then why no help for Goans? PANJIM: While Goa is under huge economic debt crossing over 20,000 crores, BJP’s Goa Govt is unable to convince Central Government to seek help in dealing with this economic stress, which has been a cause of worry for Goans. “The BJP leaders will come to you again seeking votes, they will say Vote for us because BJP is in Center, if BJP again comes back to power in Goa, Goans will be benefited. you…
PONDA:AAP’s Ponda unit reached out to Kavle Panchayat and donated 10 oximeters, AAP’s Oximitras performed the oxygen testing activity in the Panchayat area. “Goans against Corona campaign is the Goans initiative, Our aim is to support Goans, due to rising number of cases in Kavlem they were in dire need of Oximeteres, I am thankful to the sarpanch Mr. Rajesh Kavlekar for providing us an opportunity to serve residents of Kavlem Panchayat”, said Surel Tilve, Senior AAP leader. The oximeters were handed over to the Sarpanch Rajesh Kavlekar by Adv. Surel Tilve in the presence of AAP members Brahmanad Naik…
Heavy to very is very likely at a few places and extremely heavy rainfall very likely at isolated places according to the warning. For the second consecutive year, Southwest monsoon has set a record for Goa as State witness 153.49 inches of rainfall till today; 35% surplus compared to the annual average of 113.86 inches for the period; in 2019 State total seasonal rainfall was 160 inches. According to IMD, Squalls weather with wind speeds reaching 45-55 KMPH are likely to prevail along and off South Maharashtra-Goa coast. “Fisherman are advised not to venture along and off the coast,” the…
Range forest office Collem and Range Forest officer Ponda jointly conducted raid in Totodi village – Dharbandora and arrested six persons and seized 9 kg of red meat. Officials said initially the team arrested three and the others who fled the scene surrendered late night. Those arrested were – Sada Gaonkar (45), Geetesh Gaonkar (35), Bhanudas Gaudo (37), Rajeshwar Gaonkar (33), Suresh Gaonkar 53 and Madhu Gaudo (40). Officials said 3 kg meat was found from houses of three accused. Also, they said, weapons and bike used in the offence were recovered.
PANJIM: After exposing fake beneficiaries of the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCM) welfare fund, the Goa Forward Party today revealed part-II of the ‘Labour Gate Scam’, involving LabourNet company, which is already on Lokayukta radar. Addressing a press conference, GFP vice president Durgadas Kamat exposed how the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with LabourNet pvt firm was illegally extended in violation of the contract and in absence of approval from Labour Welfare Board and that an amount of Rs 2.54crore were paid. He said that the company was appointed on January 19, 2019 to mobilize, enrol and train the construction…
The State government has lifted the moratorium on credit societies for granting of gold loan. The notification issued by the government says that the, a ban on loan against gold was imposed vide circular read above due to various irregularities noticed generally across various credit societies. The notification says that the said ban was only an interim arrangement to stop the misuse. Gold security is supposed to be most sound collateral for any advance and such ban cannot be continued permanently which may further hamper the growth of credit societies in the State. “In view of the above, the Government…