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Team Goemkarponn Pernem: In the quiet village of Devuldava Kasarvarnem, near the revered Sateri temple, a series of mysterious idol thefts has shaken the local community. The incidents, which began on January 30, 2024, have left residents questioning the lack of action from local authorities. The thefts involve the revered idols of Shree Dev Mharingan, with the first two idols disappearing on January 30, 2024, followed by the theft of three more on February 24, 2025. The Naik family, who are closely associated with the Sateri Mahadev Devasthan, have expressed their frustration over the inaction of the police. Govind Naik…

New Delhi: As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has underscored the urgent need for a society where individuals are not judged based on their gender, caste, or religion. This vision was highlighted at a ceremony honoring women changemakers, where Gadkari emphasized the importance of meritocracy over social status. The event also featured Union Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who discussed Haryana’s strides in women’s empowerment, particularly through initiatives like “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao.” At the heart of Gadkari’s message is the imperative to judge individuals based on their talent and contributions rather…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: In a striking observation, Goa’s Sports Minister Govind Gaude underscored the escalating value of land in the state, asserting it has surpassed even gold and pearls. This sentiment was expressed during a ceremony where he laid the foundation stone for a one-kilometre-long bund along Mashel khazan, a project aimed at preserving agricultural land. The event highlighted the importance of protecting Goa’s farmland, as agricultural land continues to dwindle due to farmers abandoning their fields. “Land in Goa is now more valuable than gold or pearls”, Gaude said. Calling for protecting Goa’s farmland, he urged farmers to continue…

New Delhi: As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, India is set to witness a historic moment in women’s empowerment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the ‘Lakhpati Didi Sammelan’ in Gujarat’s Navsari district, an event that not only highlights the achievements of women but also marks a first in India’s history: an all-women security force will be deployed to ensure the Prime Minister’s safety. This significant gathering is expected to draw over 1.1 lakh women, making it a powerful statement on the role of women in shaping India’s future. Prime Minister Modi’s visit to…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: In the early hours of March 6, eight people were arrested by the Mapusa Police for betting on Champions Trophy cricket matches as part of a significant crackdown on illicit online betting. Based on previous intelligence, a police team under the command of PSI Yeshwant Mandrekar conducted a raid on Cipriano Coelho’s home in Pirazona, Moira, between 12.45 and 4 in the morning. The accused were apprehended using electronic devices to engage in online betting. In addition to Sanjay Laxmandas Lalwani (28), Deepak Sudhir Bagga (36), and Laxmikant Parasram Joshi (49) from Maharashtra, the police have also…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) has announced a special initiative to honour the contributions and achievements of women. In a move to encourage women to spend their holidays in Goa, GTDC is offering a 50% discount on room bookings at all its residencies from March 7th to March 9th, 2025. This gesture not only recognizes the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women but also aims to promote tourism in Goa. The circular, issued by Kuldeep Arolkar, Managing Director of GTDC, highlights the…

New Delhi: In a move that could reshape global trade dynamics, US President Donald Trump has announced that reciprocal tariffs on India will take effect on April 2, 2025. This decision is part of a broader strategy to counter what Trump perceives as unfair tariffs imposed by several countries, including India, China, and Canada. India’s high import taxes on American goods have been a focal point of Trump’s criticism, particularly in the auto sector where tariffs exceed 100%. This development could significantly impact India’s exports to the US, especially in sectors like automobile parts and textiles. President Trump’s plan to…