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New Delhi: In a significant move to enhance its naval prowess, India’s Ministry of Defence has signed two pivotal contracts that will revolutionize the capabilities of its submarine fleet. These deals, valued at approximately Rs 2,867 crore, involve the integration of advanced Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology and the latest Electronic Heavy Weight Torpedoes (EHWT), marking a substantial leap in India’s submarine warfare capabilities. The larger of the two contracts, worth Rs 1,990 crore, is with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for the construction and integration of an AIP system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). This…

New Delhi: As the year 2024 draws to a close, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is poised to make history with its ambitious SpaDeX mission, a critical step towards India’s goal of establishing its own space station, the Bharatiya Antriksh Station (BAS). This mission marks a significant milestone in India’s space exploration journey, positioning the country among the elite group of nations capable of performing complex space docking maneuvers. The SpaDeX Mission: A Detailed Overview The SpaDeX mission, short for Space Docking Experiment, involves the launch of two small satellites, SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target), each weighing 220 kilograms.…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Vishwajit Varik with a vision to bring sustainable and Green projects in the village is re-elected unopposed as the President of Loliem-Polem Communidade. ‘The focuses are on Sustainable Projects and to bring Green Revolution in Loliem-Polem Comunidade lands’, said the jubilant Warik, after getting re-elected for yet another term and that too unopposed. Speaking further, Warik said, ‘People are happy with my work and all the decisions taken by me and my Ex-Co are for the betterment of the communidade and the villagers. Furthermore, I will ensure that all the decisions taken in the prior term will…

New Delhi: In a poignant and assertive response, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has urged Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to shed the “baggage of politics” and focus on the welfare of the people of Delhi, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing political tug-of-war between the two. Atishi’s two-page letter, a direct response to Saxena’s New Year greetings laced with criticism of her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, underscores her commitment to the people of Delhi and her vision for the city’s future. She expressed a heartfelt hope that in the coming year, Saxena would adopt a more cooperative and constructive approach, rather…

New Delhi: As the world prepares to bid farewell to 2024 and welcome the new year, thousands of travelers in India were left stranded due to a critical outage on the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website and mobile app. This incident, which occurred on December 31, marks the third time this month that the platform has faced such disruptions, exacerbating the frustration among passengers. The outage was reported at around 10 am, a peak time for booking Tatkal (emergency) tickets. Users attempting to access the website and app were met with a message indicating that the site…

Team Goemkarponn Benaulim: In an exhilarating matchup at the John the Baptista ground in Dando, Benaulim, Calangute Veterans secured their spot in the finals of the 1st All Goa 8-a-side Veterans Football Tournament, organised by the UK Goans Dynamic Group. The semi-final clash against Quepem Veterans was a testament to the enduring spirit and skill of veteran footballers, with Calangute Veterans emerging victorious in a thrilling penalty shootout. The match began with Calangute Veterans taking an early lead. In the 22nd minute of the first session, Allwyn’s powerful shot found its way into the net, beating the Quepem Veterans’ goalkeeper…

Team Goemkarponn SANGUEM: In a significant health initiative, the 10th #CancerScreeningAbhiyan conducted at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Sanguem, Goa, has provided valuable insights into the health of the local residents. This comprehensive screening program, overseen by Goa’s Health Minister, Vishwajit Rane, underscores the importance of early detection in cancer prevention. During the screening, a total of 198 individuals, including 136 females and 62 males, underwent various medical examinations. The results revealed several critical health issues, highlighting the necessity of such initiatives. A suspected case of liver cancer was identified, along with several benign breast tumours. These findings emphasize…