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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to submit a proposal to the ministry for creating electric public transportation system across the state. “CM Sawant should submit a proposal to create electric public transport system across Goa, this technology is based on projects announced by Elon Musk; My ministry will approve the proposal, said Gadkari He further said that the under-construction international airport at Mopa will be ready by 2023 while assuming that all international standards will be looked into all such projects in the state. Gadkari said that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that thunderstorm storm activity and rainfall are very likely to continue for the next 5 days due to the low-pressure area formed over Comorin and adjourning Srilanka coast. “As forecasted earlier, thunderstorm activity is very likely to continue over Goa. Warnings for lightning at an isolated place over North&South Goa continues for 5 days. Heavy rainfall(>6.4cm in 24hrs) is very likely at one or two places over both districts of Goa from around 4th November,” the IMD said. The forecast states that a Low-Pressure Area lies over Comorin area & adjoining the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) has organised a mega demonstration against the price rise in Mapusa on November 3- on Diwali. Addressing a press conference, AICC leader and Goa election observer P Chidambaram said that there is no economic justification for increasing petrol, diesel, and LPG prices. He said that the party is ready to debate the price rise with any Central or State minister. Chidambaram said that Ministers in Goa have turned “deaf..dumb..blind” to the people’s suffering. He announced that GPCC will hold demonstration on November 3 at Mapusa against price rise. Chidambaram said that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said that developmental works worth Rs 12000 Cr have been completed in Goa since 2014. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant inaugurated the 4 Lane section from Loutolim Village to IDC Verna on NH-566 in Goa today. “Development works worth Rs 12000 cores, has been completed in Goa since 2014 and I am happy to fulfil the needs of the people of Goa,” said Gadkari after inaugurating the of a four-lane 4 section from Loutolim to IDC, Verna in the state. He further said that…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The day after stating that he was ready for alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party only if they gave us 12 seats, Marcaim’s MLA Sudin Dhavalikar said he was misquoted, and alliance with BJP would be a “suicide”. Speaking to reporters in Ponda, Dhavalikar said he was misquoted by the media and has no intention of aligning with BJP as they have insulted them three times. “There is no question of forming alliance with BJP. I was misquoted by the media on the alliance,” he said. He said forming alliance with BJP is like committing suicide. He Clarified…

Goemkarponn desk MARCEL: Ponda Police have detained two sisters and one person in connection with murder case at Marcel. Yesterday, the dead body of a person, namely Harinder Prasad (44) was found under suspicious circumstances in the Marcel area. Ponda Police said that at 11 am they received a phone call from PHC Betki informing that one person, namely Harinder Prasad, age 44 r/o Ameyawada Marcel and N/O Bihar, was brought dead in PHC Becki. After verifying, it was revealed that there were injuries on the head and other parts of the body, and it was a homicidal death. Ponda…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: On Monday, the leader of Opposition Digambar said that the BJP Government in Goa failed to provide Social and Financial Security to the Goans in the last ten years. “The insensitive BJP Governments compelled Goans to face financial emergency by pushing the State into bankruptcy. BJP Government failed to listen to the sentiments and emotions of the people. If listening to Sufferings of the People, Respecting Martyrs and Addressing Congress Workers is “Political Tourism”, our Leader Rahul Gandhi will do it again and again,” charged Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat. Reacting to the comments made by the…