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Kargil: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while paying a tribute to soldiers who died in the 1999 Kargil War, said that Pakistan has not learnt anything from the loss and continues to harbour terrorists. “Pakistan faced defeat whenever it has carried out any misadventure. It has not learned any lessons from history,” PM Modi said at the Kargil War memorial. Paying a tribute to the Indian soldiers who died in the war, PM Modi said that their sacrifice for the nation is immortal and will always be remembered in the form of Kargil Vijay Diwas. On July 26, 1999, the Indian…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today has initiated an inquiry into the two deaths caused due to suffocation at Verna based factory. “I will conduct an inquiry into two deaths caused due to suffocation at Verna IDC. I have asked dept,” said Sawant. Two persons died of suffocation on Thursday when they entered the elevator pit to repair a crusher machine in a unit in Goa’s Verna industrial estate, a police official said. He identified the deceased as Akshay Pawar (24) and Akshay Patil (27) from Sangli and Kolhapur, respectively, in neighbouring Maharashtra.

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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: In the early hours of Friday, a parked bus caught fire near the Ganapati Temple in Shantinagar, alarming local residents who noticed the flames and smoke. Firefighters from the Vasco fire station responded promptly to the scene, and after a coordinated effort, they successfully extinguished the blaze. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported, and the area has been secured. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire, which remains unknown at this time. The charred remains of the bus are being examined as part of the ongoing investigation. Speaking to reporters, Vasco fire station in-charge Dilip…

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Goemkapronn desk VERNA: Two persons, Akshay Bhimrao Pawar (24), a native of Sangli and Akshay Vitthal Patil (27), a native of Kolhapur, Maharashtra but both residents of near Verna Masjid Consua, Cortalim were killed in an accident at workplace at Cipla unit in Verna. Sources in Verna Police said that they got information from casualty police of South Goa District Hospital (SGDH) Margao that 02 male persons were brought dead at casualty SGDH, Margao as a case of an accident at the workplace in Cipla IDC Verna. “During the inquiry, it was revealed that both the deceased was working as…

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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco Police Station on Thursday registered a case of unnatural death under section 194 of BNSS after one skull of an unknown person was found lying at Chicolna Bogmalo. Sources said that Vasco police got a call from one Vinay Volvoikar, a resident of Vasco informing them about the skull of an unknown person found lying at Chicolna Bogmalo. “Vasco police visited the spot of Ranghavi Estate-II, Chicolna, Bogmalo and Noticed that one skull of an unknown person was lying on the Katcha road. The police further secured the presence of the FSL Team and Dog Squad…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant gave the go-ahead for the start of mining again when he informed the state legislature assembly that the government would begin auctioning off iron ore dumps in October and that three more iron ore mining blocks would be put up for auction in the next fifteen days. In response to inquiries about the industry, Sawant stated that one company had already started the iron ore mining operations. One of the nine blocks up for auction has begun operations, and two businesses have received environmental clearances. Within the next 15 days, two more mining…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Despite expressing interest, the State Government of Goa has not yet established a system to monitor the production, processing, and export of goods bearing Geographical Indication (GI) tags. Minister for Industries, Trade, and Commerce Mauvin Godinho responded to an unstarred question posed by GFP MLA Vijai Sardesai by saying that although efforts are being made to encourage producers to use the GI tag, monitoring systems for tracking quantities have not yet been put in place. “After GI production is started, necessary monitoring will be carried out to maintain a record of the quantity manufactured, processed, and exported,”…

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