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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: With Goa being a preferred destination for film shooting, the government has announced that a fine of Rs 50,000 would be imposed on those failing to take prior permission for shooting at any State protected monuments or sites. The department of Archaeology has notified the Goa Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Rules, 2024- the draft of which was released in February, earlier this year. Director Archaeology Nilesh Fal Desai said that as per the new rules, anyone who gets involved in filming at any protected monument or does other acts without anyy permission or licence…

New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India has submitted a letter of intent to host the 2028 Under 20 World Athletics Championships, the sport’s world governing body head Sebastian Coe told PTI on Wednesday. World Athletics (WA) had, in August this year, invited bids for the 2028 and 2030 editions of the championships and Coe said he is happy that India has joined the process. “I’m pleased to say that I take home a declaration of intent, a letter of application to join the bidding discussions for the 2028 Under-20 World Championships,” Coe revealed. “So, look, this is moving in…

New Delhi: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has insisted that the board remains “clear” in its view on hosting the Champions Trophy, and added that “it’s not possible that Pakistan play in India, and they don’t come here”. “Our stance is very clear,” Naqvi said during a press conference held at the Gaddafi Stadium. “I promise we’ll do what is best for Pakistan cricket. I’m constantly in touch with the ICC chairman and my team is talking to them constantly. We’re still clear in our stance that it’s not acceptable that we play cricket in India, and they don’t play cricket…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: South Goa United Club of Sports and Culture defeated Clube De Salgaocar 5-0 in the under 13 GFA division l league at Don Bosco oratory Fatorda ground on Wednesday. South Goa United Club of Sports and Culture netted two goals by Savion Fernandes and two goals by Princerio Olivero while Synder Vieno Simoes netted One goal.

Aalo: The Centre has sanctioned ₹ 28,229 crore for constructing the 1,637 km Arunachal Frontier Highway connecting 12 districts of the state along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on the India-China international border, a top official said. The ambitious project to be built at an estimated cost of ₹ 40,000 crore is seen as a move to counter China’s aggression in Arunachal Pradesh, besides contributing to the socio-economic development of the border state. The highway is being constructed along the ‘India-Tibet-China-Myanmar’ border and the road project will be as close as 20 km from the LAC and international borders.…

New Delhi: A court in Rajasthan’s Ajmer has issued notices to the Archaeological Survey of India and the Centre following a petition that claims that there is a Shiva temple in the dargah of Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer. The petition, filed in September, has asked the court to allow worship at the spot again. The petitioner’s advocate, Yogesh Siroja, said civil judge Manmohan Chandel has ordered notices to the Ajmer Dargah Committee, the Ministry of Minority Affairs and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) office in New Delhi seeking their response. The claims come of the heels of similar…

New Delhi: India today welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon saying that the move will help bring peace and stability in West Asia. New Delhi said that it has always recommended the path of diplomacy as the 21st Century is no longer an era for war. “We welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that has been announced. We have always called for de-escalation, restraint, and returh to the path of dialogue and diplomacy,” a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs read. “We hope that these developments will lead to peace and stability in the wider region,”…