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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The former president of the Shree Lairai Devasthan Temple Committee, Ganesh Gaonkar, is facing serious allegations of mismanagement and misuse of temple property and funds during his three terms in office. Dinanath Gaonkar, the current president of the committee, has publicly criticized his predecessor for failing to contribute positively to the temple and allegedly using its resources for personal gain. In a recent statement, Dinanath Gaonkar claimed, “Ganesh Gaonkar did nothing for the temple during his previous three terms; instead, he misused temple property and temple funds for his personal gains.” As part of his efforts to…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Security measures are being significantly enhanced in high-footfall and tourist-heavy zones across the state, following directives from Chief Minister Pramod Sawant], Director General of Police Alok Kumar confirmed today. Speaking to the press, DGP Kumar stated that both daytime and nighttime security will be bolstered to ensure the safety of residents and visitors alike. The move comes amid growing concerns about public safety in densely crowded and popular areas. “As per the Chief Minister’s orders, we are intensifying security in all high-visibility and tourist-centric locations. This includes increased patrolling, surveillance, and deployment of personnel to ensure a…

Team Goemkarponn MOPA: Manohar International Airport has announced the commencement of scheduled international services to Abu Dhabi and Kuwait, operated by Air India Express. This milestone marks a significant step forward in enhancing the state’s international connectivity, providing greater travel options for tourists, business travelers, and the Goan diaspora, while opening new avenues for tourism, trade, and cultural exchange. The flight schedule for Goa to Kuwait is on Thursdays and Saturdays & for Goa to Abu Dhabi on Mondays and Tuesdays With these new services, travelers from Kuwait and Abu Dhabi can now easily access Goa’s vast array of offerings…

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that over 100 terrorists were killed in Operation Sindoor, a retaliatory military operation by India in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The operation targeted nine major terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), using precision weapons like the SCALP missile and HAMMER bomb during a synchronized 25-minute strike. The initial casualty count of 70 was revised upward to over 100, with an additional 60 terrorists reported injured. Operation Sindoor was specifically aimed at the headquarters and training camps of terrorist groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed—two groups involved in major attacks…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Cable operators have approached the High Court challenging an order issued by the Electricity Department, which mandates each operator to pay ₹30 lakh towards the use of electricity poles for laying cables. In their plea, the operators have sought to set aside the department’s directive, calling the charge arbitrary and financially burdensome. The application was filed earlier this week, but no response has yet been submitted by the department. The matter was heard briefly and has now been posted for further hearing on June 24. The court has not granted any interim relief at this stage.

New Delhi: In a forceful response to last month’s terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 tourists, India launched Operation Sindoor, carrying out 24 precision cruise missile strikes on nine key terror locations across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Intelligence indicated that the attackers had clear cross-border affiliations. The missile strikes targeted major terror infrastructure operated by groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM). The targeted locations—Muzaffarabad, Kotli, Bahawalpur, Rawalakot, Chakswari, Bhimber, Neelum Valley, Jhelum, and Chakwal—have long been identified as major hubs of militant activity, according to Indian defence sources. Here are…

New Delhi: Former India cricketer and 1983 World Cup champion Madan Lal has paid glowing tribute to Rohit Sharma following the veteran batter’s retirement from Test cricket. Lauding Rohit’s unique batting style and leadership, Lal said the 38-year-old leaves behind a legacy few can match. “I haven’t seen a batsman like Rohit Sharma,” Lal told ANI. “He has entertained us immensely. No one plays the cut, hook, and pull shots like him.” Rohit announced his retirement from the longest format on Wednesday via an Instagram post, marking the end of a distinguished Test career that began in November 2013 against…