Panaji – It is important that the Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant first release Rs. 100 crores as Economic Revival Package to liberate the marginalized sector from the huge financial burden and losses suffered by them due to outbreak of Covid Pandemic and collapse of economy. The BJP Government has pushed the State into complete bankruptcy and there is financial emergency in the State charged Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat. The Government is on a Borrowing Spree with almost 100 crores borrowed every week. The attitude of the Government goes with the famous Konkani saying “Rin Kadun Fest Karop”. The…
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Panaji: The Ponda Police on Saturday arrested 28 year old Nawab Saab Desai for rape of a Hindu girl. The arrest came after the girl complained to Ponda police on Friday. “Accused given false promises of marriage from last 5 years. When I was in 10th standard I became a victim of rape and because of the accused I spoiled my career and future,” she said in the complaint. The complainant said that in short she also think that she became a victim of Love Jihad. “Now after spoiling my image, my life victim refused to marry me and enjoyed…
Panaji: The Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant today held a meeting of all the line Departments to explore the role that could be played by each department and other concerned offices in making Swayampurna Goa. The Government also invited Representatives of various Self Help Groups to analyse their contribution for the said purpose. The Chief Minister suggested to form 15 Van Dhan Kendras at rural areas with the inclusion of tribal people. He suggested to form 12 Farmers Producing Organizations and 15 Van Dhan Kendra as a target for the first year. He insisted that these facilities to be launched…
Porvorim: Independent MLA Rohan Khaunte has announced that he would lobby with all the legislators from Bardez taluka to expose the government’s failure to provide adequate drinking water by launching ‘Har Ghar Nal But No Jal’ campaign in January, 2021. Khaunte’s constituency of Porvorim has been reeling under acute water shortage since July 2019 due to which the locals had led morcha on the PWD office at Porvorim last week. “The Chief Engineer had assured us the solution within a week. The deadline got over on Tuesday. He had asked for another two-three days which were given to him and…
Panaji: Stating that the State’s case very strong in Supreme Court, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on Friday ruled out the court settlement in the Mhadei case. “We have challenged the Mhadei Water Dispute Tribunal Award in the Supreme Court and hence there is question of out of court discussion or settlement on the issue,” he said. The CM also rejected rumours of his discussions on Mhadei issue with the special representative of the government of Karnataka in New Delhi Shankargouda Patel. Earlier this week, the Karnataka Special representative met CM and the Opposition MLAs were quick to demand an…
Goa, Nov 27: It remains to be seen when the Kolkata derby will return to the Maidan. But one thing is for sure — when it does, Bhaichung Bhutia won’t miss it. ATK Mohun Bagan and SC East Bengal will square off at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Vasco on Friday, for the Hero Indian Super League’s first-ever Kolkata derby. And Bhutia believes that in the ISL, the Kolkata derby will be bigger than it used to be. “Fans will come in big numbers,” Bhutia said. “I would be excited to be live on the ground in Kolkata whenever the…
I am ready to quit politics if it is proved that my allegations are not genuine. The police must take quick action and act before the ship sails out with our national asset. Plans to file PIL and go to Courts – GPCC Vice President Sankalp Amonkar GPCC Vice President Sankalp Amonkar on Friday filed a police complain against Kodee Resources, Department of mines and geology, Urban Development Minsiter Milind Naik and MPT while alleging that around 1800 tones of iron ore cargo from MPT was loaded into barges and subsequently to a ship using illegal procedures. Amonkar has demanded…