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Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: Police have registered an unnatural death (UD) case after a 42-year-old bus conductor from Karnataka was found lying unconscious near a roadside jungle area at Navelim. According to police, the information was received in the early hours of May 4 when Imtiyaz Khan (65), a driver from Bengaluru, approached Sankhalim Outpost and reported that his conductor, Arif Pasha (42), was found lying near the roadside vegetation. Based on the information, Bicholim Police registered a UD case (No. 32/2026) under Section 194 of the BNSS at around 2:27 am. Police have initiated an inquiry to ascertain the circumstances…

Team Goemkarponn PONDA: Four persons were injured after a tempo traveller crashed into a stationary truck at Mangueshi in Mardol late Saturday night, with the driver fleeing the scene without assisting the victims. According to police, the incident occurred on May 2 at around 11:35 pm when the accused, identified as Meninath Sawant, a resident of Tisk-Usgao, was driving a tempo traveller carrying five occupants from Ponda towards Kundaim. Upon reaching a steep stretch at Mangueshi, the vehicle rammed into the rear side of a Tata truck that had been parked on the roadside due to an electrical breakdown. The…

Team Goemkarponn PERNEM: Pernem Police have registered a case of illegal sand transportation after intercepting a tipper truck on the NH-66 stretch at Naibag slope in Porascadem on Monday afternoon. According to police, the offence was registered based on a state complaint filed by PSI Prathmesh Parsekar. The incident occurred on May 4 at around 1:00 pm when the accused, identified as Dinesh Yadav (37), a driver residing at Mulem, Paroda, was found transporting river sand without valid authorization. The accused was allegedly carrying approximately 7 cubic metres of river sand, estimated to be worth ₹20,000, in a Tata tipper…

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: A hit-and-run case has been registered after a 41-year-old cable technician sustained injuries in a road accident near Indian Overseas Bank at Muslimwada in Bicholim. According to police, the complainant, Maleshi Talwar, a resident of Vathadev-Sarvan, stated that the incident occurred on May 3 at around 6:20 pm. A red Maruti Suzuki Swift car, allegedly driven in a rash and negligent manner, collided with his grey Honda Activa scooter (GA-04-R-8231) while he was heading towards Bicholim market from the Sanquelim side. Due to the impact, Talwar fell onto the road and suffered bodily injuries. He was later…

Team Goemkarponn BAGA: A case of road rage has been registered by Calangute Police following a complaint filed by a 19-year-old student, Gauresh Vernekar, over an alleged assault and vehicle damage incident that occurred in the early hours of Monday. According to police, the incident took place on May 4 at around 5:00 am near Tripathi wine shop, located close to the Calangute–Baga circle in Bardez. The complainant stated that five unidentified men, travelling in a silver Maruti Suzuki Ritz (registration number GA-06-D-5652), confronted him and his friends. The accused allegedly abused the group, issued threats, and physically assaulted them…

New Delhi: Delhi is set to witness a major boost in urban transport with an ambitious metro expansion plan that will add seven new corridors and 65 stations under Phase V. The project, estimated at over ₹48,000 crore, is designed to significantly enhance connectivity across the capital, especially in developing and peripheral areas. The expansion will cover nearly 97 kilometres, integrating several parts of the city through new routes and interchange points. Out of the seven corridors, four have been prioritised for completion by 2029, while the remaining three will be taken up in subsequent phases. Among the key routes,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said the electorate has reaffirmed its trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the NDA’s strong performance in the ongoing Assembly election trends across five states. Reacting to early results, Sawant congratulated the Prime Minister, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president Nitin Nabin and other party leaders for the impressive showing. He said the party’s surge, particularly in West Bengal, reflects the clear mandate of the people. “The results indicate that citizens across the country have placed their confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” Sawant said, adding…