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The recent events in Bangladesh have thrown India into a complex diplomatic dilemma. With the ousting of Sheikh Hasina as Prime Minister, India is facing significant challenges and uncertainties in its relations with its neighbouring country. The shocking turn of events leading to Sheikh Hasina’s ouster as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister has put India in an extremely tricky situation. Sheikh Hasina, who had been in power since 2009, was a crucial ally for India, and her tenure witnessed a strengthening of ties between the two nations. The close relationship between India and Bangladesh was evident in the progress made in areas…

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Paris: Lakshya Sen’s heartbreaking loss to Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in the bronze medal match in the 2024 Paris Olympics has confirmed the Indian badminton contingent’s failure to win a medal at the Games. Following the loss, India’s badminton legend Prakash Padukone, the coach and mentor of the team, stated that it was “high time the players step up and win”. “All the support and finances needed to perform at the top level were given to the Indian players. It’s not like earlier times when our players lacked facilities and funds. So, it’s high time our players step up…

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Paris: Indian shooters Maheswari Chauhan and Ananjteet Naruka narrowly missed out on adding to the national medal tally as they finished the mixed skeet team event in fourth place after going down to the Chinese pair of Jiang Yiting and Lyu Jianlin at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Monday. Yiting and Jianlin pipped the Indian duo as the Chinese pair posted a score of 44 out of a possible 48, with Chauhan and Naruka a mere point behind at 43 points. Earlier, the Indians finished fourth in the qualification after both teams were tied on 146 at the end of…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today informed the House that a fly-over will be constructed at Dhargal in the wake of rising accidents. Mandrem MLA Jit Arolkar raised concerns about NH 66 at Dhargal as it become an accident-prone zone while crossing, he has asked about the status of the elevated corridor and underpass proposed by the government. “The proposal for construction of elevated corridor at this location is processed under Road Safety Annual Plan 2024-25 to MoRTH for sanction. However, the traffic calming measures are in place at the location.,” said Sawant He further said that the…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: WRD Minister Subhash Shirodkar today informed the House that desiting work of major rivers including Mhadei and Valvanti to be taken up in January 2025 if needed. “Desilting work of major rivers including Mhadei & Valvanti; survey of Valvanti to be taken up in Dec and desilting in Jan 2025 if needed,” said Shirodkar WRD Min also attributes flooding to record rains this year. “Near the Sanquelim Gandhara, the estimate for desilting of the river is being prepared. It will be taken up for implementation after monsoon,” informed Min Shirtodakr. The Minister also informed that the Valvanti…

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Goemkapronn desk CANACONA: Three milking buffaloes were electrocuted while grazing after a live-electricity wire snapped in the abandoned fields behind the Petrol Pump at Gulem in Canacona. The three buffaloes belonging to one Davoo Zore were not found and have been missing for the last 4 days, as the searches led to the discovery of Carcasses of all three Buffaloes lying highly decomposed in the thick vegetation behind the Gulem Petrol Pump besides an electricity wire lying on the ground snapped from a nearby pole in the area. Parents of the Zore family noticed the three carcasses of their missing…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today informed the House that 110 government buildings in dilapidated and unsafe conditions will be demolished. Benaulim MLA Venzy Viegas raised the issue of dilapidated conditions of government buildings and also asked if PWD is aware of it and if is there any comprehensive report and audit of the building that has been done. “110 government buildings in dilapidated and unsafe conditions will be demolished. The rest are structurally strong and only require minor maintenance and strengthening. For example, Maquinez Palace at ESG is structurally sound.” said Sawant. Sawant further said that the…

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