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New Delhi: Two hiding terrorists have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore area, where security forces had started a CASO (Cordon and Search Operation) on Thursday evening. Officials said that after fresh firing in the morning on Friday, police and the security forces resumed the anti-terror operation in Sopore area of Baramulla district. Kashmir Zone Police said, “Two terrorists have been neutralised in Sopore encounter. Identification & affiliation is being ascertained. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition recovered. Further details shall follow.” The gunfight started on Thursday evening after the security forces started a CASO in Sagipora area of Sopore…

Srinagar: For the third consecutive day, the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed chaos over a contentious resolution seeking to reinstate demanding immediate restoration of special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The session was marked by shouting matches, physical confrontations, and a walkout by the BJP after several members of the party jumped into the well of the house and were eventually marshalled out. The discord began on Wednesday when a new resolution, advocating for the reinstatement of special status was introduced by the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC). The BJP, opposing the resolution, labelled it “illegal,” demanding it be…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The state-level “Tripurari Pournima Festival” which is celebrated on the banks of river Valvonti at Vitthalapur, Sankhali, will be held this year on November 15, 2024, from 7.00 p.m. onwards. The annual celebration will be jointly organised by the Directorate of Art and Culture, the Department of Tourism, the Goa Tourism Development Corporation, the Department of Information and Publicity, and other Government Departments, Shree Dev Vithal Panchayatan Devasthan, Vithalpur, Sankhali and Deepawali Utsav Committee, a local cultural organization from Vitthalapur, Sankhali. The main feature of the festival is the spectacular State Level Boat Competition that is held…

Goa – Goa Tourism marked a grand opening on the first day of WTM London 2024 at Booth N11-400, ExCeL London, highlighting Goa’s exceptional offerings that make it a globally cherished destination. The Pavilion was inaugurated by His Excellency Shri. Vikram Doraiswami, High Commissioner to the UK, along with Honorable Tourism Minister of Goa, Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Secretary Tourism, Shri. Sanjeev Ahuja, IAS. The Goa Pavilion, a vibrant representation of the state’s multicultural heritage and pristine landscapes, invited visitors to experience the “Goa Beyond Beaches” initiative, which includes adventure, wellness, spiritual, and hinterland tourism. The Pavilion underscores Goa’s focus…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: A huge fire apparently caused by short-circuit on an electricity pole having multiple alignments has almost engulfed the busiest street of Palolem. Infact, initially the sparks emanating from the pole caught the attention of the motorists, and shopkeepers on the busiest junction of Palolem street at about 8.00 pm. The sparks soon developed releasing fire-balls as big engulfing entire pole with multiple cables into a huge fire. Shopkeepers on either sides of the street came out, while motorists stopped creating a chaotic situation at the busiest Palolem. People and onlookers fears the due to the intense fire…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a high-value cyber fraud case, Kumar Utlasar, the owner of M/s Aurinko Diensten in Bengaluru, has been taken into custody by the Cyber Crime police. Details supplied by the investigative team suggest that the accused’s bank account has been linked to cyber fraud activities throughout nine different states in India, with a cumulative value of Rs 2.3 crore associated with numerous fraudulent transactions. “A major suspect based in Bangalore, Karnataka, was identified by investigators through technical and financial research. The owner of M/s Aurinko Diensten, the suspect Kumar Utlasar, had accepted fraudulent cash from the victim’s…

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: On Thursday, a second victim of Priya Yadav’s scam went to the Bicholim Police, alleging that Yadav had defrauded her of Rs 35 lakh by promising to buy her real estate and train shops. Yadav is currently being held by the authorities for deceiving individuals by promising them work in the railway industry. Jayanti Raghunath Vaigankar, a resident of Bordem in Bicholim, said in her lawsuit that she had made partial payments to Yadav between 2017 and June 2024. In addition, she had donated the gold jewels, for which Yadav paid her nothing. Vaigankar also claimed that…