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Goemkarponn Desk VASCO: A case of theft was registered at the Vasco Railway Police Station on Thursday, following a complaint lodged by Chetan Sawant, a resident of Zari, Sancoale, Zuarinagar. According to the complaint, the theft occurred on July 28, 2024, at around 9:30 PM in Coach No. S-1, Berth No. 51 of the Vasco-Yashvantpur Express train, which was halted at Platform No. 2 of Vasco Railway Station. Sawant reported that his laptop, a Dell model valued at approximately ₹1,00,000, was stolen from his shoulder bag, which he had placed on his seat. The unknown thief made off with the…

Goemkarponn Desk VERNA: The 2nd Pharmaceutical job fair held on Friday got a tremendous response with as many as 1550 people registering for the fair. Speaking to media, Pramod Sulakhe , Joint Secretary, Verna industry Association (VIA ) and member of Goa pharmaceutical manufacturers association said that plans were afoot to hold such job fairs every year. ” The Goa Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association in collaboration with Department of Labour and Employment, Directorate of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Verna Industries Association and Goa IDC had held this job fair for freshers and we got a very good response. We had asked…

Goemkarponn Desk VASCO: Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar on Friday morning said that the new Vasco fish market would be inaugurated by November end Salkar was speaking to media after launching the works on Pavers at Belabai in the presence of Mormugao Municipal Council MMC Chairperson and Ward councillor Girish Borker. ” The Vasco fish market is almost ready and final touch to the project will be completed before October. We have had a joint and final meeting with the Fish Market vendors to know their small needs like the placement of cold storage , their seating arrangement, place for fish…

New Delhi: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Friday said it is a “good thing” that Jamaat-e-Islami leaders are participating in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir elections but fired a salvo at the banned group. While welcoming their participation into active politics, the former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir said that they would have to explain to the people of the union territory “why so much blood was in their hands”. “It’s a good thing they are participating. Everyone should participate but the question would be asked why the region suffered for almost 30-40 years and what was achieved…

New Delhi: A company tribunal has approved the $8.5 billion merger of Reliance Industries and Disney’s Indian media assets, Reliance said on Friday. Earlier this week, the companies had won approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the deal, after assuaging regulatory worries about their grip on broadcasting rights for cricket. The competition regulator had said the deal, which will create the country’s biggest entertainment player, was being approved subject to modifications submitted voluntarily by the companies, without sharing further details. A detailed order is yet to be issued. To get the merger over the line, the two…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday apologised to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj over the collapse of 35-foot-tall statue of the Maratha warrior at Sindhudurg’s Rajkot Fort earlier this week. “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is not just a name or a king. For us, he is our deity. Today, I bow my head at his feet and apologise to my deity,” the prime minister said while addressing the foundation stone laying event of Vadhvan Port project in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. He also apologised to the followers of the Maratha king and to those who consider Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to be their…

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has signalled a distinct change in the government’s Pakistan policy, stating “the era of uninterrupted dialogue… is over” but acknowledging also that New Delhi stands ready to react to developments across the border “whether positive or negative”. At a private event in Delhi this week, he also offered a stern “actions have consequences” warning to Pakistan, and those within who support terrorist attacks on India. “The issue is… what kind of relationship can we contemplate with Pakistan…” he responded to a question about ties with Pakistan. On a suggestion that India is content…