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Team Goemkarponn PERNEM: A fire in the early hours of the morning gutted around six to seven private beach shacks at Khalchawada in Arambol, causing significant property loss. No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident. According to local sources, the blaze broke out in the pre-dawn hours, with the exact cause yet to be determined. However, a short circuit is suspected to have triggered the fire, which quickly spread across the closely located shacks. Residents alerted local representatives at around 3.20 am, following which the MLA rushed to the spot within minutes. He subsequently contacted the fire department…

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Team Goemkarponn MAINA CURTORIM: The Maina Curtorim police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a 26-year-old man for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl. The accused reportedly committed the crime under the pretext of marriage. According to police sources, the case was filed under the relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The victim, a minor, was allegedly lured by the accused with a false promise of a future together before the assault took place.

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Team Goemkarponn MIRABAG: Officials from the Water Resources Department (WRD), accompanied by police personnel, visited the Mirabag Bhandara project site to commence filling the pit. However, the property owner raised objections, insisting that proper procedures must be followed before any work begins. The owner stated that the water in the pit should first be fully pumped out, followed by the placement of strong stones to form a stable foundation. Only after these steps should the filling process start. Acknowledging the concerns, WRD officials agreed to consider the suggestions. The owner further announced that the gate would not be opened for…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: While Goa has made notable progress in reducing the number of polluted river stretches over the past six years, the worsening condition of the Sal river has emerged as a major environmental concern. Pollution levels in the river have now crossed critical thresholds, raising alarm among authorities. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) shows that the total number of polluted river stretches in the state dropped from 11 in 2018 to just two by 2023. However, the Sal river has seen a sharp decline in water quality. Once classified under Criteria IV, with biochemical oxygen…

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“For years, Goa has marketed itself as a destination of freedom, music, and nightlife. That image has brought economic benefits, no doubt. Tourism sustains livelihoods, fuels businesses, and keeps the state’s economy moving. But alongside this, a parallel ecosystem has thrived, one that is far less regulated and far more dangerous. Late-night parties operating in loosely monitored spaces, easy access to banned substances, and a culture of impunity have combined to create a volatile mix. Each time an incident like this occurs, the response follows a predictable pattern.” Another young life has been lost, this time a 21-year-old from Indore…

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Guwahati: A sharp political exchange erupted ahead of the Assam Assembly Elections 2026 after Himanta Biswa Sarma targeted Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Gaurav Gogoi, referring to them as “Pappu” and “chhota Pappu” during a public address. Speaking at a gathering in Sribhumi, the Assam Chief Minister dismissed Rahul Gandhi’s remarks about taking legal action against him if Congress returns to power in the state. Sarma claimed that even leaders like Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi would have to be reborn to arrest him, asserting that such an event would not happen in this lifetime. The comments came in response…

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New Delhi: India has successfully navigated a series of global disruptions in recent years, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said while addressing the 15th annual convocation of Indian Institute of Management Raipur. He noted that multiple global shocks had tested the country’s resilience, but India managed both domestic and international challenges effectively. Speaking about the changing global landscape, Jaishankar said the world order is undergoing significant shifts as the balance of power between nations evolves. He pointed out that political systems in several countries are struggling to adapt to these changes, while rapid developments in technology, energy, military capabilities, connectivity,…

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