NEWS UPDATES
A man was found dead at Kala Academy premises with his head reportedly smashed. Police are at the scene, and an investigation is underway.  •  Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, arrived at INS Hansa, Goa, and was welcomed by the Governor of Goa,Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju & Protocol Minister Mauvin Godinho  •  The Goa Human Rights Commission has found no human rights violation in the process of installing smart electricity meters, allowing the rollout to continue. However, it recommended that consumers be given proper notice before replacement of existing meters and called for greater public awareness about smart meters. A man was found dead at Kala Academy premises with his head reportedly smashed. Police are at the scene, and an investigation is underway.  •  Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, arrived at INS Hansa, Goa, and was welcomed by the Governor of Goa,Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju & Protocol Minister Mauvin Godinho  •  The Goa Human Rights Commission has found no human rights violation in the process of installing smart electricity meters, allowing the rollout to continue. However, it recommended that consumers be given proper notice before replacement of existing meters and called for greater public awareness about smart meters.
Episode 205 • 12th Aug 2026

BJP: Imported MLAs safe, loyal MLAs in danger? | Round Table | 120826

12th Aug 2026

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In today’s Round Table, we discuss on the fallout of ST reservation, BJP’s problem of plenty. @followers #Trending #Goa #RoundTable #RoundtableDiscussion #STReservation #SubhashPhalDessai #RohanGaunsDessai #NileshCabral #BabushMonserrate #RudolfoFernandes #RameshTawadkar #GaneshGaonkar #GovindGaude #MayurSawkar #JoshuaDSouza #DayanandMandrekar #DelilahLobo #LaxmikantParsekar #BabuAjgaonkar #PravinArlekar #GovindGaude #BhartiyaJanataParty #BJP #BJPGoa #GoaNews #BreakingNews #PublicDiscussion #CurrentAffairs #NewsUpdate #Debate #Politics Timecodes 00:00 – ADVT 00:10 – Startup 00:19 – Introduction 01:07 – BJP - Imported MLAs vs Loyal MLAs? 04:38 – Winnability: Heavyweights vs Party dependents 07:06 – 'Congress' Janata Party vs Loyal Party leaders? 10:04 – Imported MLAs vs Home-grown MLAs 11:31 – If 'no' ticket, will contest independently? 12:43 – The lost tale of imported MLAs 16:48 – ST Reservation fall-out – Congress handled better than BJP? 19:37 – No value for sacrifice? 21:15 – ST reservation will lead to counter polarization? 27:46 - Closing