Ex-NCP Mapusa block president Gautam Pednekar joins party

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Jan 6, 2022, 12:07 AM IST

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Former NCP Mapusa Block President Gautam Pednekar, who is also a renowned advocate, joined TMC on Wednesday in the presence of AITC Rajya Sabha MP Jawahar Sircar and TMC leader Nitesh Pandit.

Gautam Pednekar is a practising lawyer in the Bombay High Court (Goa bench) and is currently the President of Shree Dev Kajreshwar Devastan Trust, stated TMC in a press release.

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Omicron case detected in Canacona

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Jan 5, 2022, 11:51 PM IST

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CANACONAAmid rising Covid cases in Canacona, one Omicron case was detected in the taluka on Wednesday. In a tweet, the health minister stated that one of the eight Genome Sequence Reports tested positive for Omicron, as confirmed by NIV Pune, was in Canacona and the patient did not have any travel history. Meanwhile, Canacona has recorded a total of 43 Covid cases as on Wednesday, after 8 tested positive on Monday and 6 each on Tuesday and Wednesday. Two weeks ago, nearly 16…