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Team Goemkarponn SHIMOGA: In a shocking incident, Goan excise inspector who is tasked with monitoring alcohol smuggling and bootlegging was reportedly caught red-handed in Karnataka while attempting to smuggle spirits made in Goa. Following his arrest by the Karnataka Excise Department for allegedly trafficking spirits made in Goa in his vehicle in Kagodu, close to Sagar city, Shivamogga, Excise Inspector Pramod Vishwanath Juvekar was suspended on Monday. After the Karnataka Excise Department notified its Goa counterparts of Juvekar’s arrest on Monday, Commissioner of Excise Sarpreet Singh Gill issued the suspension order. Juvekar, a Betul native, was taken into custody on…

Team Goemkarponn DELHI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today met and interacted with Union Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and dicussed state’s progress of implementation of new criminal laws. CM’s sudden Delhi visit had sparked rumours of a possible cabinet reshuffle ahead of Goa Assembly session. “Briefed the HM on key issues, including the State’s progress in implementing the new criminal laws, developments in the mining sector,” said Sawant He further said that he has sought his guidance on furthering administrative and developmental initiatives. BJP State President Damu Naik recently gave the party’s National General Secretary B.L. Santosh a report…

New Delhi: England star Harry Brook pulled out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign for the second year in a row, as he made himself unavailable ahead of the start of the 2025 season at the last minute. While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) allows players to take such decisions due to injury or family-related issues, Brook’s pull-out wasn’t down to any of those factors. Hence, the England star is set to be banned from participating in the IPL for the next two seasons. As the board’s tough stance became a topic of debate, Brook’s…

New Delhi: As India prepares to face England in a crucial five-Test series, former captain Sourav Ganguly has issued a stern reminder to current skipper Rohit Sharma: it’s time to step up in Test cricket. Despite Rohit’s impressive white-ball leadership, which has been instrumental in India’s recent successes, Ganguly believes that his red-ball performance needs significant improvement. The upcoming series against England, known for its challenging seam and swing conditions, presents a pivotal moment for India to revive their flagging Test fortunes. Rohit Sharma’s position as captain remains secure, bolstered by India’s Champions Trophy 2025 win, despite a disappointing Test…

New Delhi: In a significant display of international cooperation, India’s National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval, recently hosted a global intelligence summit in New Delhi. This high-profile gathering brought together key figures from the Five Eyes alliance—comprising the US, UK, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada—along with other nations. The event underscored a major step forward in collaborative efforts to tackle pressing security challenges, including terrorism and emerging technological threats. Notable attendees included US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, UK’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell, and New Zealand’s intelligence chief Andrew Hampton. The summit in New Delhi marked a pivotal moment…

New Delhi: In a powerful address at the Raisina Dialogue 2025, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar underscored the imperative of a fair and robust international order, criticizing Western nations and the United Nations for their handling of the Kashmir issue. Jaishankar emphasized the need for consistency in global standards, highlighting how even smaller nations can exploit disorder to pose significant risks. The Raisina Dialogue, a premier geopolitics conference, brought together prominent figures like New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, setting the stage for a critical examination of global governance. Jaishankar’s remarks at…

New Delhi: In a testament to India’s organizational prowess, the Maha Kumbh Mela, held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, concluded on a high note, leaving an indelible mark on the global stage. This grand festival, which drew an unprecedented number of devotees from across the globe, was hailed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a collective effort that showcased India’s capabilities in managing large-scale events. The event not only underscored the country’s logistical strengths but also delivered a powerful message of unity, drawing participation from diverse groups including politicians, celebrities, and international visitors. The Maha Kumbh Mela, which ran from January…