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Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: A fire broke out at a Chinese fast food restaurant near the Shantinagar Panchayat in the early hours of Wednesday, prompting a rapid response from the Margao Fire Station that helped avert a larger disaster. The blaze, reportedly caused by the explosion of a loaded LPG cylinder, was reported at 12:42 AM. Firefighters from Margao Fire Station quickly mobilized, arriving on-site in fire vehicle GA07-G-6101. The flames were brought under control and completely extinguished by 1:40 AM. The incident resulted in an estimated property loss of ₹1,00,000. However, the timely and efficient efforts of the fire crew…

Team Goemkarponn CALANGUTE: In a coordinated effort between Kerala Police and the Goa Tourist Police Unit (TPU), a woman reported missing from Kerala was successfully traced at Baga Beach, Goa, on Tuesday. The case stems from Missing Complaint No. 360/2025 filed under Section 57 of the Kerala Police Act by Jaggan, who alleged that his wife had eloped with a man identified as Vishnu A. Acting on the complaint, a Kerala Police team arrived at the TPU office in Calangute to assist in tracing the woman. Upon receiving the necessary information, the TPU team, led by PI Jatin Potdar, launched…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Vasco Police have registered a case of cheating and criminal breach of trust following a complaint by Sharavan Kumar Sharma, a resident of Baina, Vasco, against an accused identified as Mohammad Zaki Khan, whose address is currently unknown. According to the complaint, between 2012 and 2014, Khan, acting as an agent of The Sahara Credit Co-operative Society Ltd, Vasco Branch, allegedly induced Sharma to invest Rs. 2,85,000 in a Fixed Deposit (FD) scheme of the society. However, Khan is accused of fraudulently obtaining a loan of Rs. 2,12,000 against the FDs in Sharma’s name, without his knowledge…

New Delhi: In a sharp critique of the judiciary’s growing influence, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has asserted that Parliament is the supreme authority in India’s constitutional framework, stressing that elected representatives are the ultimate interpreters and guardians of the Constitution. Speaking at an event at Delhi University on Tuesday, Mr. Dhankhar defended his recent remarks targeting the judiciary and underlined his belief that no institution — including the Supreme Court — can claim supremacy over the legislative body. “Elected representatives will be the ultimate masters of what the Constitution will be… there cannot be any authority above them,” he said.…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: A cultural event meant to celebrate Nagpuri traditions spiraled into chaos over the weekend, with participants allegedly indulging in public drinking and misconduct at the Mapusa bus stand. The incident, which reportedly began at a prominent college in Mapusa, has drawn sharp criticism from Mapusa MLA Joshua D’Souza. Speaking to the media, D’Souza expressed strong disapproval of the developments. “It has come to our notice that the Nagpuri Cultural Festival turned into a drunken gathering. The participants, after the event at the college, moved to the Mapusa bus stand and continued their activities in an unacceptable manner,”…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: A Nagpuri youth cultural event organized on the premises of St. Xavier’s College and Higher Secondary School in Mapusa turned disorderly on the evening of April 20, after clashes erupted among attendees reportedly under the influence of alcohol. The event, hosted by a Jharkhand-based group with prior approval from the college authorities, was expected to draw a crowd between 1,000 and 3,000 people. However, according to sources, the permission granted did not authorize the consumption or distribution of alcohol on the campus. Despite this, several individuals were seen consuming alcohol during the programme. The situation spiraled into…

Team Goemkarponn BAGA: Calangute Police have registered a case against three individuals for allegedly engaging in illegal online betting during the T-20 IPL cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans on April 22, 2025. The raid was carried out in the early hours between 12:35 AM and 2:45 AM at Flat No. 203, Arsh’s Nest, Saldana Kayle Garden, Baga, Calangute, Bardez. During the operation, police seized one laptop and seven mobile phones valued at approximately ₹1,10,000. The arrested individuals have been identified as Ankit Rathore (34) from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh; and Badal (32) and Ajay (32), both from…