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Team Goemkarponn KULEM: A 32-year-old man from Vasco drowned in a water body at Kulem while on an outing with friends. The deceased, identified as Anand Belegal, a resident of Shantinagar, had reportedly gone to the site with three friends when he went missing under mysterious circumstances. Search operations were launched soon after his disappearance was reported. His body was recovered on Friday morning. Sources informed that a post-mortem examination is being conducted at the Margao Hospital to ascertain the exact cause of death. Local authorities are investigating the incident.

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: A group of distraught youngsters from Goa approached BJP State President Damu Naik on Thursday, alleging that they were duped by a recruitment agent who had promised them jobs abroad in exchange for large sums of money. According to the youth, the agent—who claimed to represent a recruitment agency—collected lakhs of rupees from each individual with the assurance of securing employment opportunities overseas. However, not only have the promised jobs failed to materialize, but the agent has also allegedly refused to return the money. The group was accompanied by former Benaulim MLA Caitu Silva and Navelim-based social…

Attari: Pakistani nationals have started arriving at the Wagah-Attari border in Amritsar ahead of the deadline to leave India, following a strong response from the Indian government after the Pahalgam terror attack. The attack, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians in Jammu and Kashmir’s popular tourist area, has led to significant diplomatic fallout between the two nations. In response to the attack, India suspended all visa services for Pakistani nationals and instructed visa holders to leave by Sunday. However, medical visas remain valid until Tuesday. Pakistan also reciprocated by suspending the SAARC visa exemption scheme for Indian nationals. At…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The women’s wing of the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) has raised serious concerns regarding the growing challenges faced by local women due to the overcrowding of public transport in Goa, allegedly caused by an influx of migrant workers. The issue, they say, is not only affecting the daily commute but also leading to instances of discomfort and harassment for Goan women who rely on these services. Addressing the media in the presence of RGP President Manoj Parab, representatives of the women’s wing stated that the increasing pressure on public infrastructure is a direct result of unchecked migration,…

Team Goemkarponn OLD GOA: Old Goa Police have filed an FIR following a complaint made by Deepa Chauhan, a resident of Carambolim. In her report, she alleges that her husband, Hitesh Chauhan, stole her purse, which contained a mobile phone, ATM cards, cash, jewelry, and a wristwatch. The theft reportedly occurred at their residence. The police are currently investigating the incident, and further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.

Team Goemkarponn SANGUEM: A devastating fire caused by an LPG cylinder blast completely destroyed a hut in Velipwada, Bhatim, Sanguem, late last night. The hut owner, Shrimati Gaonkar, and her young daughter had a narrow escape as they were at a neighbor’s house when the fire broke out. Unfortunately, the blaze destroyed all their household belongings, including a cupboard, cash, and valuable gold jewellery. The fire has left the family homeless. Local authorities have begun an investigation to determine the cause of the LPG cylinder explosion and are offering support to the affected family during this difficult time.

New Delhi: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi arrived in Srinagar on Friday to conduct a comprehensive security review in the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. The Indian Army is intensifying its operations to track down the seven Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists believed to have been behind the attack, which left 26 people dead. According to security sources, the terrorist group consisted of at least four Pakistani nationals and three local militants. General Dwivedi’s first stop was the headquarters of the Victor Force in Awantipora, a key Army division responsible for operations in South Kashmir. During his visit, he met…