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Kolkata: The CBI today submitted its status report to the Supreme Court on the progress of the investigation into the rape and murder of a woman doctor in state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, and as per sources the agency has found several missing links. The Supreme Court’s division bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud is hearing the matter. This is the second hearing at the CJI’s division bench in the matter and all eyes now are on the proceedings at the division bench. According to news agency IANS, sources said the…

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked tax officers to use simpler words in notices or letters they sent to taxpayers and exercise power bestowed upon them judiciously. Addressing the 165th Income Tax Day celebrations, Sitharaman said that after adopting the faceless regime, the tax officers must now aspire to be more “fair and friendly” in their dealings with taxpayers. The tax notices should not trigger a “sense of fear” among the taxpayers and instead, it should be simple and straightforward, she added. The notice should make it “crystal clear” to the assessee the reason for which a…

Goemkarponn Desk NAVELIM: AAP’s Siddesh Bhagat said that concerned citizens and sports enthusiasts of Salcete, wish to express our strong feelings regarding the recent upcoming decision by the Sports Authority of Goa (SAG) to allow the Navelim Late Manohar Parrikar Stadium to be used for weddings and exhibitions. “While we understand the need for versatile spaces, we believe that the primary focus of this stadium should be on promoting sports and providing facilities for our youth. Salcete currently lacks a full-fledged indoor stadium, and it is crucial to invest in our sports infrastructure to keep our young people engaged in…

Thiruvananthapuram: A full emergency was declared at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport today following a bomb threat on an Air India flight from Mumbai, airport sources said. The flight with 135 passengers landed safely at the airport around 8 am and was moved to an isolation bay, they said. Passengers were safely evacuated from the flight by 8.44 am, they said. The bomb threat was communicated by the pilot at 7.30 am as the aircraft approached the Thiruvananthapuram airport, the sources said. Subsequently, full emergency was declared at the airport at 7.36 am, they said. “There has been no impact on…

New Delhi: Flooding in the eastern districts of Bangladesh – which is facing political turmoil after violent protests forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as Prime Minister and flee to India – were not caused by the opening of a dam on the Gumti River in Tripura, the government clarified Thursday. The External Affairs Ministry acknowledged “the catchment areas of Gumti River that flows through India and Bangladesh witnessed heaviest rains of this year over the last few days”, but said the floods in Bangladesh were mainly due to waters from downstream catchments areas. “The Dumbur dam is located quite far…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Celebrating Raksha-bandhan young children of Sri Saraswati Shishu-vatika, Sheller-Bhagatwada tied Rakhis to the Officers of the Indian Reserve Battalion’, Camp Canacona on Wednesday. Sub-Inspector Shailesh Satarkar and other officials as well as the president of Sri Saraswati Shishu-vatika Sarvanand Kankonkar, women representatives Vanita Pagi, Rajrani Pagi, Pranitha Bandekar, Darshani Naik were also present. IRB officials provided food and gave gifts to the children.

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Poinguinim village is ushering in all-around developments, as Sarpanch announces the organisation of Bal-Gramsabha for the young children of Poingunim village. Addressing media on the eve of the successful completion of 2 years in Office, Poinguinim Village Sarpanch Savita Ramesh Tawadkar flanked by Dy. Sarpanch Sunil Paingankar and four other panch members informed that the village is ushering in a series of developments worth crores of rupees since the new panchayat body formed two years ago(22nd Aug 2022). Smt Tawadkar announced that Bal –Gramsabha on the lines of Gramsabha will be held for the children of Poinguinim…