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Goemkarponn desk SANGUEM: Deputy Chief Minister Babu Kavalekar’s wife, Savitri Kavalekar’s revolted and resigned from the position of BJP Mahila vice-president after she was denied a party ticket from Sanguem. Savitri has declared to contest independently from Sanguem, pledging to defeat BJP candidate Subhash Faldesai. With a great disappointment coming to the Savitri Kavlekar after Subhash Faldesai was given a BJP ticket in Sanguem, Savitri Kavlekar has now decided to contest independently and has pledged to defeat BJP’s Subhash in Sanguem. Following the suit, Ex ZP member and President of BJP Sanguem block committee Navnath Naik has also resigned from…

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: After BJP denied him a ticket, Sanvordem MLA Deepak Pauskar today resigned as the MLA. He is likely to contest as an independent candidate. Pauskar submitted his resignation to Secretary Legislature Namrata Ulman. Pauskar also resigned from the primary membership of the BJP. “I have resigned as MLA; now either me he or my brother Sandip Pauskar will contest the forthcoming assembly election as an independent candidate from Sanvordem constituency. From 2019, he sincerely worked to strengthen the BJP in the constituency, and now they have denied me a ticket,” said Pauskar. He further said that despite…

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), today, launched the iconic Hilux in the Indian market to cater to the needs of customers seeking an incredible lifestyle utility vehicle that is best suited for off-roading adventure drives on tough terrains, and everyday city use. The name Hilux, which is derived from ‘high’ and ‘luxury’, known for extreme ‘toughness’ and ‘ruggedness’ across terrains of the world for decades. Today’s launch ends the wait for many SUV aficionados looking to experience the Hilux on the tough roads of India. The Toyota Hilux has been developed considering the local conditions and requirements even as it stays…

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Goemkarponn desk Aam Aadmi Party Goa Convener Rahul Mhambre on Thursday stated that the show-cause notices I have received at the behest of the BJP government and Mapusa MLA Joshua D’souza are unwarranted and only encourage me to work harder for Mapusa. Mhambre also challenged CM Pramod Sawant and Mapusa MLA Joshua D’souza to use all the goverment machineries like ED, CBI and IT against him, but this won’t deter him from working hard for Mapusa and Mapusekars. AAP Goa Convener and Mapusa candidate Rahul Mhambre has been served showcause notices for violating the EC guidelines by holding a blood donation…

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AERIAL VIEW… If the rule is “NOT MORE THAN ONE TICKET PER FAMILY”, why should Babush and Vishwajit be given special preferences? Even Joshua D “Souza, son of former Dy CM Francis D’Souza, got a Mapusa ticket. But the fact that remains rules is different for every leader in the party. Mind you, Michael Lobo too left the party because his wife was denied a ticket by the party. Shockingly, BJP leaders no longer have to feel apologetic about hailing from a political family or promoting their sons or daughters. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has revised his long-held opinion on…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Faced with anti-incumbency and pressure from its cadres, BJP has done a tight-rope walk as it announced the names of 34 candidates for the upcoming Goa Assembly elections scheduled on February 14. However, as against its “One Family, One Ticket” policy, the saffron party has promoted Family Raj by giving the Monserratte and Rane couple tickets. While BJP dropped two ministers – WRD minister Filipe Nery Rodrigues and PWD minister Deepak Prabhu Pauskar and MLA Isidore Fernandes– it also announced candidature to Milind Naik from Mormugao, who had resigned as minister over the alleged sex scandal case.…

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Announcing the candidates for 34 seats in Goa for the upcoming Assembly polls, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said that the incumbent MLA in Panjim (Panaji) has been given a ticket. Former CM Manohar Parrikar’s son Utpal had earlier expressed his wish to fight the elections from Panaji as well. Fadnavis said, “We have given him (Utpal) two alternatives. He has already refused one. Talks are on with him for the second alternative. We feel he should agree.” “Goans feel very sad that BJP has adopted a use-and-throw policy even with the Parrikar family. I have always respected…

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