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Team Goemkarponn Canacona: The Canacona police have registered an FIR against an unidentified person for allegedly carrying out illegal hill cutting in Loliem village. The complaint, lodged by Rohan Bhandari of the Town and Country Planning Department (TCP), Chaudi, states that prior to May 6, 2025, at an unknown time, the accused undertook hill cutting over an area measuring 10 metres by 5 metres, to a height of 5.5 metres, without obtaining the required permission from the competent authority. Police have booked the case under Section 17-A of the TCP Act. PSI Viushal Velip of the Canacona Police Station…

Team Goemkarponn Canacona: Police have booked a Karwar resident for rash and negligent driving that left two Canacona residents injured in a two-wheeler collision at Gulem. According to Canacona police, the accused, identified as Parshurushi Kalgutkar of Karwar, Karnataka, was riding a Vespa scooter towards Canacona from Margao on August 5, 2026, at around 4:15 p.m. When passing near the HP petrol pump at Gulem, he allegedly rammed into a TVS scooter from behind. The TVS rider, Prithviraj Pagi of Khola, and his pillion rider, Sushila Kharlor of Agonda (native of Meghalaya), were thrown onto the road and sustained…

Team Goemkarponn Vasco: Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho has issued a stern warning to residents of Vaddem against dumping sewage into the open nullah that flows into Vaddem lake, a site for Ganesh visarjan ceremonies. Godinho said the practice not only pollutes the water but also disrespects a sacred space. He warned that violators will face strict action, including disconnection of power and water supply. Urging people to adopt proper waste disposal methods, the minister advised residents to use sewage tanker services, which transport waste to the Woow Plant. The plant treats sewage water and converts it into usable water…

New Delhi: In a sweeping directive aimed at curbing the growing menace of stray dog attacks, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered that all stray dogs in the Delhi-NCR region be shifted to shelters, warning that any individual or organisation obstructing the exercise will face the strictest action, including contempt of court. The order, passed by a bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan, follows alarming reports of rising rabies-related deaths and serious injuries caused by stray dogs — incidents that have particularly affected children and the elderly. “We are not doing this for us, it is…

New Delhi: In an unprecedented escalation of rhetoric, Pakistan’s Army Chief and de facto ruler General Asim Munir has issued an open nuclear threat against India — from American soil. Speaking at a closed-door dinner in Tampa, Florida, Munir warned that if Pakistan faced an existential threat in a future war with India, it would “take half the world down” with it. “We are a nuclear nation. If we think we are going down, we’ll take half the world down with us,” Munir reportedly declared, making what is believed to be the first nuclear threat ever delivered from…

New Delhi: High drama unfolded in the heart of the capital on Monday as Delhi Police detained senior opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, during a protest march to the Election Commission (EC) office. The demonstration, led by the Congress-headed INDIA bloc, accused the EC of colluding with the BJP to manipulate voter lists and commit large-scale electoral fraud. The march began from outside Parliament and was intended to cover the short distance to the EC headquarters. However, heavy police deployment, barricades, and road blockades stopped the protesters barely a few hundred metres from the…

New Delhi: A dramatic claim by Congress general secretary and Alappuzha MP KC Venugopal about a “near-tragedy” involving an Air India flight has escalated into a political and aviation safety row, with the airline publicly disputing his account and the BJP calling for possible punitive action. Venugopal alleged that Air India’s AI 2455 Thiruvananthapuram–Delhi flight — carrying him, several MPs, and hundreds of passengers — came “frighteningly close to tragedy” after turbulence, a technical fault, and a runway hazard during an emergency diversion to Chennai. According to his account, after about an hour into the flight, the captain announced…