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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: In a move aimed at improving public access to justice in digital fraud cases, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced that all police stations across Goa will be instructed to register cyber crime complaints and forward them to the dedicated Cyber Crime Police Station for further investigation. Sawant said he will direct Director General of Police (DGP) Alok Kumar to ensure the implementation of this system across the state. “Complainants should not be made to run from one place to another to file a cyber crime complaint. Every police station must accept FIRs related to cyber offences and…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Reacting to the announcement by Street Providence to shut down its operations, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant accused some organisations of resorting to “blackmail tactics” when procedures are not followed. Speaking in the Assembly after the issue was raised by Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao, the Chief Minister clarified that the government had recently released ₹50 lakh to Street Providence, a charitable organisation known for its work with the homeless and destitute. However, he pointed out that the group has not submitted the necessary utilisation certificate and other mandatory documentation. “We have asked them to submit additional documents,…

New Delhi: Aishwarya Dwivedi, wife of Pahalgam terror attack victim Shubham Dwivedi, has made a strong appeal for unity and restraint, urging people not to politicize issues concerning national security and the armed forces. Speaking publicly on Monday, she defended the controversial Operation Sindoor, asserting that such initiatives should never be questioned. “There should be no politics around such sensitive matters,” Aishwarya said, emphasizing the importance of standing behind the armed forces. “The army is fighting at the borders. We cannot question the army at any cost,” she added. Reaffirming her trust in the ongoing investigation, she said, “We should…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao alleged a ₹4,000 crore scam in the collection and recovery of green cess from coal handling companies in Goa. Speaking in the Assembly, Alemao questioned the state government’s failure to recover the massive pending dues from the firms. Alemao said that despite earning profits and operating freely, these companies have not been made to pay the mandated green cess. “This is a ₹4,000 crore scam in broad daylight,” he said, accusing the government of turning a blind eye. In response, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the matter is currently sub judice…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The solar hybrid ferry project, once promoted as a green initiative to revolutionise water transport in Goa, has now come under fire in the State Assembly, with River Navigation Minister Subhash Phal Dessai admitting the vessel was not built as per specifications and Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao alleging a “mission commission” scam. Responding to questions raised in the House, Minister Phal Dessai stated that the project has been scrapped after it was found that the hybrid ferry did not meet technical standards. “When we realised this, the last payment was stopped. We did not pay around…

Shimla: Since the arrival of the monsoon on June 20, Himachal Pradesh has recorded damages exceeding ₹1,500 crore, according to official reports. The relentless rain has claimed 88 lives, while 35 individuals remain missing in various rain-related incidents. As per the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), the state has witnessed 42 flash floods, 25 cloudbursts, and 32 landslides so far. A total of 1,316 houses have been either fully or partially damaged due to the intense weather events. The local Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Tuesday, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall along with thunderstorms and…

New Delhi: A fierce political face-off has erupted over Congress leader P Chidambaram’s recent remarks on the Pahalgam terror attack, as the BJP accused him of giving a “clean chit” to Pakistan and undermining India’s national security narrative ahead of the crucial Operation Sindoor debate in Parliament. In an interview, Chidambaram questioned the official version of the Pahalgam attack, in which 26 civilians were killed, by asking whether the government had identified the terrorists or confirmed their origins. “For all we know, they could be homegrown terrorists. Why do you assume they came from Pakistan? There is no evidence of…