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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Industrial Development Corporation (Goa-IDC) successfully organized a workshop on the Online Building Plan Approval System (OBPAS) to provide hands-on training for architects on the seamless submission and approval of building plans through the Goa-IDC’s OPEN portal. The session aimed to streamline the building plan approval process, enhance compliance, and ensure efficient implementation of the system. The workshop, which was attended by over 50 Architects featured a detailed demonstration of the OBPAS module, highlighting its functionalities and benefits. The interactive session allowed architects to gain practical insights into the submission and approval workflow, addressing any queries related…

New Delhi: As India celebrated Ram Navami on April 6, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood at the epicenter of a landmark moment in the nation’s infrastructure history by inaugurating the New Pamban Bridge, a marvel of engineering that aligns India with global icons like the Golden Gate Bridge and Tower Bridge. This milestone not only underscores India’s technological prowess but also signifies a leap in connectivity for Rameswaram, a sacred site for millions. The New Pamban Bridge is a testament to modern engineering, spanning a length of 2.07 kilometers across the Palk Strait in Tamil Nadu. It connects Rameswaram Island…

New Delhi: In a stunning revelation, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva has accused former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of indulging in lavish spending on his official bungalow. The maintenance costs, which allegedly totalled Rs 29.56 crore from 2015 to 2022, have sparked demands for an inquiry into what the BJP claims to be exorbitant daily expenses of nearly Rs 1 lakh. This controversy unfolds amidst accusations of corruption against Kejriwal and heightens questions about accountability in public expenditure. At the heart of this controversy are RTI documents suggesting Kejriwal’s official bungalow on Flag Staff Road saw significant investments for maintenance…

New Delhi: In a move that has ignited discussions on linguistic identity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Tamil Nadu leaders to embrace their native language by signing official letters in Tamil. This call to action comes on the heels of the inauguration of the New Pamban Railway Bridge in Rameswaram, a landmark achievement showcasing India’s engineering prowess. At a public gathering in Rameswaram, PM Modi emphasized the significance of embracing one’s linguistic heritage. “Sometimes, I am surprised when I receive letters from Tamil Nadu leaders—none of them are signed in Tamil,” he noted, adding, “If we are truly proud…

New Delhi: In a strategic move, India has opted not to retaliate against the recent 26% tariffs imposed by the United States, instead choosing to focus on ongoing trade deal negotiations. This decision positions India favorably as one of the first nations to engage in talks with Washington, edging out peers like China and Vietnam who face even higher tariffs. As the global trade landscape shifts, India’s approach underscores its commitment to leveraging diplomatic channels for economic benefits. India’s decision to forgo retaliation against the U.S. tariffs stems from its ongoing discussions for a trade deal with Washington. The Indian…

New Delhi: In a significant development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that Tamil Nadu has experienced a substantial boost in central funding since 2014, receiving three times more than previous years. This announcement was made during the inauguration of the New Pamban Bridge in Rameswaram, a project that showcases India’s advanced engineering capabilities and underscores the government’s commitment to infrastructure development in the state. The New Pamban Bridge, India’s first vertical-lift sea bridge, is a testament to innovative infrastructure planning. Situated over the Palk Strait, it connects Rameswaram Island to the mainland, enhancing connectivity and promising to boost trade and…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called for the immediate dismissal and arrest of Canacona Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) Rajshekar Reddy after he allegedly assaulted party leader Sandesh Talekar at the Canacona police station on Sunday. Following the incident, Talekar was taken to the South Goa District Hospital after complaining of pain caused by the assault. AAP MLA Venzy Viegas and party workers gathered at the hospital to condemn the attack on Talekar and demanded swift action. “We demand that PSI Rajshekar Reddy be dismissed and arrested for assaulting Sandesh Talekar. It’s shocking that a PSI on probation…