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PANAJI: Alleging that the peaker Goa Legislative Assembly Mr. Rajesh Patnekar is habitual of misguiding people and media over disqualification petition pending before him, Trajano D’Mello has questioned him what stops him from disposing the matter when there is ruling of Apex court to dispose such cases within three months. Patnekar, replying to media’s question over his role over disposing disqualification petition, had said that he was not in a position to decide on it as a petition in that regards is also pending before the Supreme Court. “As speaker has failed to dispose the matter, we have prayed before…

Goemkarponn desk Margao: South Goa Member of Parliament Francisco Sardinha has asked the State government to immediately scrap the three projects, opposed by the people in Mollem. Speaking to reporters here, Sardinha said that the government is going against the sentiments of people in all three linear projects, which are not good for Goa. “Government are acting like dictator. People will teach you a lesson if you do not scrap the projects immediately,” said Sardinha. Even though government has cancelled the IIT from Melaulim, Sardinha said the government has to come out clean on IIT Goa. Meanwhile, Sardinha said he…

PORVORIM:Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has assured the House to resolve all pending issues of Freedom fighters children by March 31 while urging them to end fast unto death. “Govt has assured to recruit 23 wards by February and another 150 to be absorb under Goa Human Resource Development Corporation; i urge them to withdraw their fast unto Death,” said CM The Children of Freedom Fighters Association had commenced with Fast unto death from at Azad Maidan – Panaji demanding government jobs. “Goa government is yet to absorb 97 children’s of freedom fighters, some of them have already crossed 50…

Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM:Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today as assured the House that the second installment of the maintenance grants to schools has been pending due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the same will be done by March 31. Chief Minister Sawant was replying question put forward by MLA Sudin Dhavalikar on maintainance charges to schools. “The first installment has already been release, i agree that the second installment is yet to be released and is delayed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We are working on the same and installment will likely be released by March 31,” said…

Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM:Speaker Rajesh Patnekar has pointed out serious breach of privilege by the opposition benches during Governor’s address to House while stating that such act will not be tolerated in future; issues final warning. BJP Thivim MLA Nilkant Halankar had moved breach of privilege motion against opposition MLAs for showing black cards & flags to the Governor on the first day of the Assembly Session on Monday. Opposition benches on Monday had protested on the floor of the House with black hoardings after the Governor’s Speech shouting slogans against coal. The opposition had also attended the assembly Session wearing…

The 72nd Republic Day was celebrated at the play ground within the premises of Central Jail at Colvale. The National Tricolor Flag was unfurled by the Shri. Ashutosh Apte, Additional Inspector General of Prisons holding additional charge of Superintendent of Prisons Central Jail, Colvale followed by singing of National anthem by the jail inmates. The function was attended by the Jail Officers Shri. Chandrakant Harijan and Shri. Bhanudas Pednekar both Assistant Superintendents, Shri Umesh Sawant, Mahesh Phadte, Krishna Usgaonkar, Mukund Gawas, Jailors, Nau Pavne and Vilas Parab and other Assistant Jailors, Head Guards and Jail Guards. Police Inspector of Indian…

Christanand Pednekar/ Goemkarponn Curchorem:  Curchorem-Cacora Municipal Council has taken a strong action by sealing nine shops in the CADA hall complex over non-payment of rent. Officials said out of 24 shops, nine had not paid their rents. As per chief officer of Curchorem-Cacora municipality, Ajay Gawade there were many notices sent to the shopkeepers for non-payment of rent but the shopkeeper ignored them. “The Curchorem market area is 35 lakh sq meter and proper rent should come to municipality. Rs 14 lakh is due from CADA market complex. We do not want to create panic situation but the shopkeepers must…