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New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s sudden resignation has sent shockwaves through political and constitutional circles. Officially attributed to health reasons, the move is widely seen as the result of deepening tensions between Dhankhar and the Modi government, with insiders pointing to a breakdown in trust and a widening rift over the past year. When Dhankhar was elevated to the Vice Presidency in 2022, he was viewed as a loyalist of the Modi government — assertive, articulate, and politically sharp. His tenure as Governor of West Bengal, marked by frequent clashes with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, had already earned him…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Bombay High Court’s recent order acquitting all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train bomb blasts case, which had claimed the lives of over 180 people and left hundreds injured. A bench comprising Justices M M Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh issued a notice to all the acquitted individuals, clarifying that the High Court’s judgment would not be treated as a legal precedent. However, the apex court did not order the re-arrest of the released accused. The development came while the top court was hearing a petition filed by the Maharashtra…

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting massive search operations across Delhi and Mumbai at properties linked to Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani, in connection with a major money laundering investigation. The crackdown follows two FIRs registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), alleging extensive financial irregularities involving several Reliance Group entities. According to sources, the ED has launched a large-scale operation covering around 35 locations, probing over 50 companies and questioning more than 25 individuals. Preliminary findings point to a “well-planned and systematic scheme” to siphon off public funds by allegedly cheating banks, investors, shareholders, and other…

Manchester: Team India suffered a potential setback on Day 1 of the fourth Test against England, as star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant sustained a serious foot injury while batting at Old Trafford. Pant was forced to leave the field after a reverse sweep went awry, striking his right foot and leading to immediate swelling and visible discomfort. Pant, known for his fearless strokeplay, was batting confidently on 37 when he attempted an audacious reverse sweep off a yorker from Chris Woakes. The ball took an inside edge and crashed into Pant’s right boot. When the medical staff removed his shoe, the…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central and Goa governments over the ongoing Mahadayi water dispute, calling the recent remarks made by Goa CM Pramod Sawant “an insult to the people of Karnataka.” In a strongly worded statement, Siddaramaiah questioned the Union Government’s silence on the issue and accused it of undermining the spirit of federalism. “Why hasn’t the Union Government officially communicated any concerns? Is this how federalism works under the BJP — through backdoor sabotage, silence, and betrayal?” he said. The Chief Minister asserted that Mahadayi is…

Team Goemkarponn Ponda: Rising shuttlers lit up the courts at the State Sub Junior (U15 & U17) Badminton Ranking Tournament, organised by Radiant Sports Club under the aegis of the Goa Badminton Association at the Indoor Stadium, Ponda, with several thrilling semifinal clashes deciding the finalists. In the Boys U15 Singles, Umar Shaikh produced the upset of the tournament, stunning top seed Sparsh Kolwalkar in straight games 21-6, 21-16 with a dominant performance. Joining him in the final is Ateendra Gaonkar from Ponda, who held his nerve in a thrilling three-set encounter to edge past Atharv Sadaye 21-17, 14-21, 23-21.…

Benaulim: ABC Sports Club Arambol booked their place in the finals of the 46th Cana Benaulim Soccer Championship with a dominant 3-0 win over a spirited Augustas SC Pomburpa in the second semifinal held at the Benaulim Panchayat ground. The much-anticipated clash lived up to expectations, featuring intense play and determined efforts from both sides. Arambol set the tone early with their attacking intent, keeping the Pomburpa defence on their toes throughout the opening half. Their persistence paid off just before halftime when Pranesh broke the deadlock with a composed finish, giving Arambol a crucial 1-0 lead heading into the…