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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, the Archbishop of Goa and President of the CCBI to a committee tasked with drafting the final document for the Synod on Synodality. This Synod began its second session in the Vatican on October 2 and will conclude on October 27, 2024. Along with Cardinal Ferrão, Pope Francis also appointed Sister Leticia Salazar from California and Fr. Giuseppe Bonfrate from Rome. Among the elected members are Catherine Clifford, a theologian from St. Paul University in Ottawa; Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, the president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa…

In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared his photo with the visionary leader and said one of the most unique aspects of Tata was his passion towards dreaming big and giving back New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed condolences over the demise of Ratan Tata, said that he provided stable leadership to one of India’s oldest and most prestigious business houses. The Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus died at the age of 86 late on Wednesday. He was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital since Monday due to a sudden drop in blood pressure and was…

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu offered her condolences on Thursday to the family of businessman Ratan Tata. Mr Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons, passed away at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday evening. Paying her tributes to the business titan in a post on X, President Murmu said, “In the sad demise of Ratan Tata, India has lost an icon who blended corporate growth with nation building, and excellence with ethics.” President Murmu highlighted Tata’s contributions to philanthropy and charity calling them as “invaluable.” In the sad demise of Shri Ratan Tata, India has lost an icon who blended…

New Delhi: Ratan Tata, one of India’s most loved industrialists, died today aged 86. He was reportedly admitted to a Mumbai hospital in critical condition. N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, has confirmed the sad news. In a statement, Mr Chandrasekaran said, “It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr. Ratan Naval Tata, a truly uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata Group but also the very fabric of our nation. ” Here is the full statement by Tata Sons: “It is with a profound sense of loss that we…

Kazakhstan: The Indian women table tennis stars have created history. On Wednesday, the team won their first-ever medal – a bronze – at an Asian Table Tennis Championships which they secured after a 1-3 defeat to Japan in the semifinals. This is India’s maiden medal in women’s team event at Asian Championships. Going first, India’s Ayhika Mukherjee gave a tough fight to Japan’s Miwa Harimoto before losing 2-3 (8-11, 11-9, 8-11, 13-11, 7-11) in Astana (Kazakhstan). The highly-rated Manika Batra levelled the scores after notching up a 3-0 (11-6, 11-5, 11-8) win over Satsuki Odo in the second match. Next…

New Delhi: As tributes poured in to honour legendary industrialist Ratan Tata, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai took to social media to remember his “business and philanthropic legacy”. Recalling his interaction with Mr Ratan Tata, Mr Pichai said the Tata Group Chairman Emeritus “deeply cared about making India better”. He said they talked about Google’s autonomous driving technology Waymo and his vision was “inspiring to hear”. He added that the 86-year-old was ” instrumental in mentoring and developing the modern business leadership in India”. Among other business leaders who remembered him were Chairman of the Mahindra Group Anand Mahindra…

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security on Wednesday cleared major deals worth Rs 80,000 with the US which would see India boost its surveillance capabilities of its defence forces with the acquisition of 31 Predator drones and bolster its naval arsenal with two nuclear-powered conventional strike submarines (SSNs), which will be built indigenously. Government sources said the Indian Navy will soon add the two nuclear-powered attack submarines to its fleet of submarines. The ₹45,000 crore deal for building two nuclear submarines at the Ship Building Centre in Visakhapatnam will involve significant participation from private sector firms like Larsen and…