AICC Gen Sec attacks BJP over ‘Votebandi’, alleges voter suppression
PANAJI: AICC General Secretary Sachin Pilot on Friday accused the BJP of practising “Votebandi” or voter suppression in areas where it fears electoral defeat, while alleging that lakhs of names had been deleted from electoral rolls in Goa and across the country.Addressing a press conference in Goa, Pilot said the Congress’ Goy Rakhonn Yatra was aimed at directly connecting
Atal Setu route reopened for motorists heading towards Porvorim
PANAJI: Atal Setu access from the Merces side has been reopened for motorists heading towards Porvorim and Calangute, as authorities work to ease congestion around the Porvorim Elevated Corridor.According to a travel advisory issued by SP Traffic, motorists travelling from Merces towards Porvorim/Calangute, except two-wheelers, can use the Atal Setu
Kharge vows ‘Nashamukt Goa’, jobs and protection of Goa’s identity
PANAJI: AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday promised a “Nashamukt Goa”, employment for youth, support for traditional businesses and protection of the State’s land, forests, water and natural resources if Congress is voted to power in Goa.Addressing the Congress convention of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) and booth workers in Goa,...
GFP backs motorcycle pilots, opposes Majhe App rollout
PANAJI: The Goa Forward Party (GFP), led by party leader Chetan Kamat, on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Directorate of Transport opposing the proposed motorcycle pilot transport app, Majhe App, claiming it is impractical for Goa and poses a serious threat to the livelihoods of local pilots.A
Mayor apologises as CCP probes drain blockage behind Panaji flooding
PANAJI: Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) Mayor Rohit Monserrate on Monday apologised to shopkeepers and residents affected by flooding in parts of the city, accepted responsibility for the inconvenience and assured that immediate repairs would be undertaken to prevent a recurrence."I wan


