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PANJIM: The Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) has begun preliminary inquiry in alleged Labour gate scam. With this the Labour Department has send the files to the ACB for investigation. “Preliminary investigations into the #LabourGate is a complete violation of justice system. Day-by-day CM Sawant is destroying democracy & it’s institutions.We demand that case should be investigated by CBI as recommended by Lokayukta to #SaveGoaNow,” said Durgadas Kamat GFP exposed the alleged multi-crore “Labour-Gate” scam, charging that BJP workers are the beneficiaries of the financial support announced for construction workers to tide over the loss of wages caused due to COVID…

PANJIM: The High Court Of Bombay at Goa today has directed the state governemnt to declare reservation for Municipal Polls three weeks before the notification. The HC said that by taking into consideration the orders made in similar petitions, we had adjourned these matters from time to time in order to enable the learned Advocate General to make a statement as to the time limit between the issuance of the notifications for delimitation/ reservation and the notification of the schedule of the municipal elections. “By accepting the statement made by the learned Advocate General and directing the concerned authorities to…

PANJIM:South Goa Congress M.P Francis Sardinha today said that Chief Minister DR Pramod Sawant should speak to Karnataka CM and should allow the transportaion of bulls and buffalos for slaughter in Goa. Addressing the media, Sardinha said ,”Chief Minister DR Pramod Sawant should speak to Karnataka CM and should allow the transportaion of bulls and buffalos for slaughter in Goa,” He said, “Consumption of beef is very comman among Muslims and Catholics in Goa, CM should take this issue seriously,” Beef is not just cow meat alone. The meat of female buffaloes, male buffaloes and bulls is also called beef.…

PANJIM: MGP today has decided to hold Central Committee elections on January 16,2021 while the results will be declared on January 17. Nearly, 750-800 delegates will excercise their voting rights. Addressing the media, MGP President Deepak Dhavalikar said that party has decided to hold Central Committee elections on January 16,2021 while the results will be declared on January 17. “750-800 delegates will excercise their voting rights;the general body of the party has 700 members and holding their meeting was not allowed during pandemic,” said Dhavalikar Reacting to no confidence motion against him, Dhavalikar pointed out that the Constitution of the…

The RPF (Railway Protection Force) today registered complaint against social activist and anti-coal protestor Abhijit Prabhudesai and other agitators alleging that they encroached on the rail tracks at Arrosim. The RPF said that the protest resulted in delaying of trains. Hundreds of people from across Goa had gathered near the railway tracks near St Lawrence church, at Arossim, Cansaulim on the eve of Liberation day to observe a 12-hour vigil to oppose coal handling at the Mormugao port and transportation of coal via the railway line. The protestors refused to vacate the tracks for nearly four hours.

Panaji: The Concerned Parents of Goa has condemned the high-banded action of the Goa Police in illegally detaining their children in Panjim on 19th December in the afternoon. “Our children, who had gone to Panjim to celebrate the 60″ Goa Liberation Day were treated like criminals for no reason and were wrongfully confined till late into the night without rhyme or reason,” the parents said at a press conference. They said their wards were detained in an inhuman manner forced into buses and police vans and taken from Panjim to Colvale, Colvale to Mangueshi and then to Ponda which calls…

AICC Goa desk in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao today said that the party has to work hard to regain people’s trust. Rao is on a two-day Goa visit to review the party’s ZP polls result. He had a meeting with Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Girish Chodankar, Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat and other MLAs today. Rao said that the main agenda before him is to review the party’s failure, regain people’s trust and to reorganize the party. “Though we worked hard for the ZP election… our candidates work hard…we were expecting better results. We are introspecting so that we…