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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the inaugural World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 on May 1 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The four-day summit aims to position India as a global hub for creativity, storytelling, and entertainment innovation. PM Modi emphasized India’s rich cultural heritage, stating, “Every street in India has a story, every mountain a song, every river hums a tune.” He invited creators to make India their playground and share its untold stories with the world. “Create in India, create for the world,” he urged. Highlighting the economic potential of the…

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has petitioned a Delhi court for the extended custody of Tahawwur Rana, a Pakistani-born Canadian businessman accused of involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. The agency asserts that Rana’s interrogation could provide critical insights into Lashkar-e-Taiba’s future operations and Hafiz Saeed’s role in orchestrating attacks against India. Rana, 64, was extradited from the United States to India earlier this month following the U.S. Supreme Court’s rejection of his appeal against the extradition. The NIA contends that Rana’s non-cooperation and his extensive international connections make his continued custody essential for a thorough investigation.…

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has issued a stern warning to terrorists responsible for the deadly Pahalgam attack, stating that the fight against terrorism is far from over and that every individual involved will be relentlessly pursued and brought to justice. Addressing an event in Assam on Thursday, Shah emphasized that the terrorists should not believe they have won after the tragic loss of 28 innocent lives in the Pahalgam massacre. He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to eradicating terrorism from the region. “The fight is not yet over. They should not think that after killing our 28 people,…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Indian Coast Guard District Headquarters No. 11 (Goa), in collaboration with Mormugao Port Authority (MPA), conducted a two-day area-level pollution response exercise from April 29 to 30, 2025. The exercise aimed to enhance coordination among stakeholders involved in marine pollution response, validate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and assess Goa’s preparedness—covering MPA, minor ports, and partner agencies—for handling pollution-related incidents. Various organisations participated, including the state administration, Environment Department, Goa State Pollution Control Board, Goa Police, Indian Oil Corporation, Captain of Ports, Oil Handling Agencies, Paradeep Phosphates, and Southwest Port. Day one featured presentations on oil spill…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent comment during the inauguration of the Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala has stirred political discussions. Addressing the audience, PM Modi remarked, “Today, Shashi Tharoor is sitting here. Today’s program will disturb the sleep of some people. The message has gone wherever it had to go.” This direct reference to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who represents Thiruvananthapuram, has drawn attention to his evolving role within the party. Tharoor’s decision to personally welcome PM Modi at the Thiruvananthapuram airport, despite facing delays due to what he termed the “dysfunctional” state of Delhi’s airport, was notable.…

New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, representing Thiruvananthapuram, expressed frustration over flight delays at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport as he made his way to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his constituency. Tharoor described the airport as “dysfunctional” in a post on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the challenges faced by travelers due to operational inefficiencies. Despite the delays, Tharoor managed to arrive on time to welcome PM Modi, who was in Kerala to officially commission the Vizhinjam International Seaport. Tharoor shared photographs of the reception and emphasized his pride in being involved with the port project from its inception.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa has been ranked as the top-performing state among the North-East, Hilly Regions, and smaller states of India, according to the CareEdge State Ranking Report 2025. The state achieved this recognition through strong performances in various sectors, including financial, infrastructure, economic, and social development. Maharashtra secured the top spot among the larger states. With a composite score of 62.1, Goa excelled in social development (88.4), infrastructure (73.2), and financial development (51.5). The state’s economic performance earned a score of 62.5, placing it second in the economic pillar, just behind Sikkim. Goa also stood out in the financial…