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New Delhi: In a notable diplomatic development, Colombia officially retracted its earlier statement expressing condolences for the loss of lives in Pakistan following India’s Operation Sindoor. This change came after a delegation led by Indian MP Shashi Tharoor conveyed disappointment over Colombia’s initial stance in the aftermath of India’s retaliatory strikes. Colombia’s Vice Foreign Minister, Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio, expressed confidence in the renewed dialogue between the two nations, stating that after receiving detailed explanations about the situation in Kashmir and the conflict, Colombia hoped to continue constructive conversations. Tharoor, present during the Vice Minister’s announcement, welcomed Colombia’s decision, emphasizing India’s…

New Delhi: In a major initiative to boost national security preparedness, civil defence mock drills under ‘Operation Shield’ will be conducted today across states and Union Territories bordering Pakistan. The exercises are set to begin at 5:00 p.m. and will take place in Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, and Chandigarh, with a special focus on vulnerable areas close to the border that are most exposed to cross-border threats. Originally scheduled for May 29, the drills were postponed due to administrative reasons. A government press release on the same day confirmed the new date and highlighted the significance of…

New Delhi: Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, was a multi-domain, non-contact mission that reflected the changing face of modern warfare, according to Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, General Chauhan revealed that 15% of the operation’s time was spent countering fake narratives and disinformation campaigns, underscoring the growing significance of information warfare in contemporary conflict. The mission, which began with precision strikes on May 7 against terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, incorporated cyber operations, distributed force application, intelligence coordination, and advanced network-centric warfare.…

New Delhi: In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and India’s retaliatory strikes under Operation Sindoor, Indian counter-intelligence agencies have intensified surveillance across the country. Over the past month, at least 15 individuals across Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Punjab have been arrested or detained for allegedly sharing sensitive information with Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). These individuals — ranging from engineers and health workers to students and YouTubers — have been found to be part of a sprawling, decentralized espionage network, either lured by money or manipulated through social engineering tactics like honeytraps. Among the most…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: 66 people were examined at the heart disease and diabetes screening camp organized by the Canacona Patrakar Sangh jointly organized with Imperial Hospital, Margao. Well Known cardiologists Dr. Milind Desai and his team diabetes, blood pressure and E.C.G tests, before providing medical advice and the needy were advised to further conduct free of cost ECHO and Stress Tests at his hospital in Margao. The inauguration ceremony of this camp was attended by Canacona Municipal Council Chairperson Sara Shambha NaikDesai, Councilor Hemant Naik Gaonkar, Dr. Milind Desai, Canacona Patrakar Sangh President Babesh Borkar, Secretary Subhash Mahale, Vice President…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: On the occasion of the 38th Statehood Day of Goa, the Canacona Congress Parivar, in association with the Mahila Congress Canacona, organized a Women Empowerment Workshop on Friday, 30th May 2025, at Yeda, Khotigao in Canacona. The workshop was aimed at promoting self-reliance, skill development, and awareness among women in the Canacona region. The event saw large participation from women of all age groups, representing various local from Khotigao and surrounding areas. Resource persons Francita Coutinho, Tessie Falcao, Muriel Viegas and Arantxa Colaco addressed key issues such as women’s rights, games, craft and much more talks and…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Due to heavy rains pouring since Wednesday night, rainwater has entered a residential house in the neighbourhood of Canacona’s Ravindra Bhavan at Chaudi early Thursday morning. Rainwater accumulated on the side of Ravindra Bhavan due to the choked up flood-drain entering the house of one Ulhas Komarpant’s family house as the streams began to overflow elsewhere in the taluka due to constant rains since Wednesday night. On informing the ward councillor, Ramakant Naik Gaunkar requisitioned a JCB and tried to drain the water blocked due to choked-up flood-drain. However, since the main water channel was blocked and…