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New Delhi: India on Tuesday asserted that the international community has increasingly recognised Pakistan as the epicentre of terrorism, particularly in light of recent attacks such as the one targeting Indian tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, addressing a media briefing, stated that several world leaders have acknowledged India’s right to defend itself and protect its citizens. “There is widespread understanding in the world that Indian tourists were the victims of terrorism in Pahalgam, and that the epicentre of terrorism lies across the border in Pakistan,” he said. Highlighting international support, Jaiswal…

New Delhi: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai took oath as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) at a formal ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. The oath of office was administered by President Droupadi Murmu. Justice Gavai succeeds Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who recently demitted office. Dignitaries including Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Cabinet members, and several senior legal luminaries attended the ceremony. Former CJI Sanjiv Khanna was also present and personally extended his congratulations to his successor. Justice Gavai will serve as Chief Justice for a tenure of approximately six…

Punjab: Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a powerful warning to Pakistan from the frontline Air Force Station in Adampur, Punjab, declaring that no part of Pakistan is safe for terrorists anymore. Addressing troops while standing in front of India’s advanced S-400 air defence system, PM Modi dismissed Islamabad’s false claims of having damaged the base, asserting India’s military strength and strategic readiness. “There is no corner left in Pakistan where terrorists can sit in peace. We can target them wherever they are,” said the Prime Minister, sending a clear message to Pakistan’s military establishment and the terror groups it is…

The uproar over the proposed nuclear power plant in Goa has reignited a broader debate on the delicate balance between sustainable development and environmental preservation. Opposition parties like the Congress, Goa Forward Party, and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have vehemently opposed the idea, citing concerns over safety, ecological impact, and lack of transparency. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has denied any active plans, clarifying that while Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar may have floated a proposal, the state government has rejected it outright. Still, the public response to the mere mention of a nuclear facility in the state raises…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa has been placed under a Yellow alert until May 17, as the southwest monsoon advances into parts of the South Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted light to moderate rainfall, along with thunderstorms, for the state and the Konkan region until May 17. In a statement, the IMD confirmed that the southwest monsoon has reached parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands, and some areas of the north Andaman Sea by Tuesday. The IMD further warned that isolated areas across Goa, Konkan, Madhya…

Team Goemkarponn MOLLEM: Two individuals were arrested by Forest officials for illegally cutting and smuggling teak wood logs in Mollem. The arrested men, Raghu Naik (26) from Cuncoliem and Dilip Talwar (42) from Kirlapal, were apprehended by Range Forest Officer (RFO) Anil Fernandes and his team after a covert operation. The incident involved the felling of two large teak trees, which were cut into 13 logs. According to the Forest Department, Umesh, a resident of Valandav, Dharbandora, had given permission to fell the trees on his property for a sum of Rs 25,000. Acting on intelligence, the Forest Department monitored…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Public Works Department (PWD) has directed its concerned sub-division office to commence the rectification work at Kala Academy, following the recommendations of the Task Force Committee. According to the department’s instructions, the contractor will be required to rectify any issues related to works or parts that were included in the original scope of the project. In cases where the recommended work falls outside the original tender, the necessary specifications and measurements will be provided by the consultant appointed by the Task Force. This step is crucial to ensuring that the rectification work is in line with…