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Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The locals of Sacorda took out morcha at Collem Police Station demanding arrest of father and son in connection with a brutal attack on their neighbour with Koyta over compound wall issue. Stating that five days had passed for the attack, the local also threatened to stage agitation if the accused were not arrested immediately. After staging agitation twice at Collem Police Station, the locals today visited Ponda Police Station demanding arrest of the accused. According to locals, there is a dispute between the accused and victims on the compound wall issue. Last Thursday, the accused father…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: Prominent Social Activist and Lawyer from Pernem Advocate Jitendra Gaonkar on Monday demanded that the government release a White Paper on the jobs at the Mopa airport allotted or given to the locals. While addressing the media at the Congress office at Mapusa the recently joined leader from Pernem, Jitendra said people wanted to know where were the jobs promised at the Mopa airport and how many people gained employment after the work had commenced. “The promise seems to be a distant dream, and the youth from Pernem continue to suffer in the absence of job opportunities.…

The duo has created an energizing music video to get the Indian audience grooving, through an Instagram Reel Challenge with a Johnnie Walker Twist   Link to the reel video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CVUmZ-dokAh/   India, 2021: The most trending face of Indie music, Ritviz, and internet sensation, Lisa Mishra, mix Johnnie Walker’s latest signature highball kickstarting a Red and Ginger Reel Challenge.  Stirring up the latest trend on Instagram, the duo has partnered with the brand to create an upbeat track debuting Johnnie Walker’s new bespoke highball serve – Red and Ginger. Bringing this refreshing serve to the forefront, the short…

Goemkarponn desk The Atal Setu which was inaugurated in 2019 at the whopping cost of 1400 crores has been closed for the maintainance in two years of time. Bhartiya Janata Party which claims itself to be party of progress and development is nothing but an epitome of Bhrashtachar Janta Party, alleged Rahul Mhambre, AAP Goa Convenor. “The Atal Setu arm from Merces circle has been closed for vehicular traffic from the last 100 days to undertake work of overlaying and hot mixing from Merces circle to KTC bus stand. It was closed three month back and people of Goa have…

Goemakrponn desk PANAJI: Last week, after the Task Force, approved the opening of schools from Standard I to VIIIth from November 22, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant was quick to intervene and clarify that no decision was taken on school reopening. He had said that a final decision on school reopening would be taken by Saturday, November 20. However, as India’s 52nd International Film Festival was inaugurated on Saturday, the CM seems to have forgotten that he has to decide on schools resumption. While on Saturday, he was busy with an opening at IFFI and clicking pictures with film stars. He…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The disqualification case against the 10 Congress MLA has now been scheduled for December 10, 2021 as the respondents sought a similar case by Sudin Dhavalikar be linked together. Girish Chodankar, president of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee’s Writ Petition challenging the Order dated 20.04 2021 passed by the Speaker, Goa State Legislative Assembly, dismissing his Disqualification Petition seeking disqualification of 10 defected MLA came up for hearing before the Hon’ble High Court of Bombay at Goa on 22.11.2021. The said Writ Petition was initially listed on 06.06.2021, wherein the presiding judge had recused himself from hearing the…

Kandolkar has been one of the big supporters of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. While praising her, he also landed himself in a controversy when he suggested that Goa’s Devi Shantadurga is less strong compared to West Bengal Devi. “To defeat the BJP demons, we need Devi from West Bengal as our Devi Shantadurga is calm and not as strong,” he suggested. While resigning from the Goa Forward, Kandolkar claimed that he was leaving with a heavy heart as he felt that the Goa Forward and Congress combined were not interested in dethroning the BJP. SURAJ NANDREKAR Editor, Goemkarponn…