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A smokescreen for BJP's Mhaje Ghar Yojana

Goa's BJP government has gone all out in aggressively pushing its Mhaje Ghar Yojana and in their information to the public, the party appears to pick out some ethnic Goans to  give the impression that Goans are being benefitted. I think these few ethnic Goan  examples are 'marketed' as a smokescreen to give a false narrative to Goans. If the BJP goverment is really sincere about this scheme benefitting Goans they need to strictly define a criteria where only ethnic Goans dating/lineage to days before liberation of Goa, are considered; Names and addresses of all those applying for Mhaje Ghar should be made transparent to the public. If the latter is not done then this is all a fraud for votes done by BJP, which will be extremely detrimental to Goa and its identity.



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Shoe throwing incident in SC is a matter of concern

KG VILOP, Chorao
Published Oct 9, 2025, 7:20 PM IST
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The shoe hurling incident has shocked the Indian judiciary. The incident involved a 71-year-old Advocate Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to throw a shoe at CJI inside the courthall at Supreme Court attempting to disrupt court proceedings. Despite the disruption, the Chief Justice remained composed, instructing courtroom staff to ignore the incident continuing with proceedings, but that cannot make us take the incident lightly. An attempt to attack the Chief Justice in the…

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