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New Delhi: In the wake of the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam that left 26 people dead, including a Nepalese national, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan met with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday to discuss military preparedness and response strategies. The meeting, held at Rajnath Singh’s residence, focused on the Indian military’s response following the April 22 terror attack at Baisaran meadow near the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir. The assault, which occurred around 2 PM, has been described as one of the deadliest since the Pulwama attack in 2019, which killed…

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New Delhi: Over 500 Pakistani Nationals Exit India via Attari Border as Visa Deadline Expires Amritsar/New Delhi, April 28, 2025 — As diplomatic tensions escalate between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, a total of 537 Pakistani nationals, including nine diplomats and officials, left India via the Attari-Wagah border over the last four days, officials confirmed. The exit follows India’s directive for all short-term visa holders from Pakistan to leave the country. The deadline for most visa categories expired on April 26, while those on medical visas have until April 29 to depart. Government officials stated that 237…

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New Delhi: Tensions continue to mount along the Line of Control (LoC) as Pakistan violated the ceasefire for the fourth straight night, targeting areas in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara and Poonch districts. The Indian Army retaliated strongly to the unprovoked firing. According to an official statement, “During the night of April 27–28, Pakistan Army posts initiated unprovoked small arms fire across the LoC opposite Kupwara and Poonch districts. Indian troops responded swiftly and effectively.” This marks the first instance of ceasefire violations in the Poonch sector during the current flare-up, indicating a possible horizontal escalation by Pakistan. The latest incidents…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing sharp criticism after choosing to attend an election rally in Bihar while violence and bloodshed rocked Pahalgam in Jammu & Kashmir, leaving innocent civilians dead and several others injured. The decision has sparked outrage among political leaders and citizens alike, who argue that the Prime Minister failed to rise to the occasion during a moment of national grief. Amarnath Panjikar, Chairman of the GPCC Media Department, issued a scathing statement condemning Modi’s actions, or lack thereof, following the tragedy. He pointed out that upon returning from Saudi Arabia, the Prime Minister…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a major push towards sustainable urban development, Goa’s Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane chaired a high-level meeting with officials from the Forest Department, Urban Development, and StudioPOD to chart the next steps for implementing the state’s ambitious ‘Green Lung’ initiative across municipalities. The initiative seeks to integrate well-designed open spaces within urban areas to promote ecological balance, improve air quality, and offer residents accessible green spaces to connect with nature. Emphasizing sustainability and long-term impact, the meeting focused on embedding functionality and ecological resilience into the planning and execution of these spaces. “A dedicated committee will be…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Cyber Crime Police in Goa have arrested a 50-year-old man, Neeraj Rai, from Madhya Pradesh for his alleged role in a cyber fraud amounting to over ₹2.44 crore. According to officials, between November 25, 2024, and January 7, 2025, the complainant was duped by individuals pretending to be stock market experts on Facebook and WhatsApp. They convinced the victim to invest in fictitious online trading schemes, promising high returns. Superintendent of Police (Cyber Crime) Rahul Gupta said the fraudsters manipulated the victim into transferring ₹2.44 crore through multiple transactions. Following a thorough investigation and financial trail…

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Team Goemkarponn TALEIGAO: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has announced that the Goa government is set to create between 10,000 and 12,000 jobs in various government departments, including the Public Works Department, over the next two years. Speaking at a BJP workers’ meeting in Taleigao, Sawant said the recruitment will be carried out through the Goa Public Service Commission and other official channels. Approximately 4,000 of these jobs will be provided through the Goa Human Resource Development Corporation. Emphasizing the government’s commitment to youth employment, the Chief Minister highlighted several new skill-based courses launched for young people. Special training programs have…

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