Kathmandu, Nepal: A Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday. According to Nepal Police, at least 15 people have died while four others were rescued. . Footage from the spot showed dramatic scenes of the plane speeding down the runway before a fire broke out with high flames and thick black smoke billowing from the wreckage. The pilot survived the crash and was taken to the Kathmandu Medical College Hospital for treatment, a doctor attending him told news agency Associated Press. The doctor added that the pilot has received injuries to the eyes…
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New Delhi: British Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Wednesday began a two-day visit to India to galvanise negotiations for an ambitious Free Trade Agreement and reset the overall bilateral partnership in crucial areas such as clean energy, new technologies and security. As he embarked on the high-profile trip, Mr Lammy described the negotiations for the trade deal as the floor and not the ceiling of the ambitions to unlock shared potential and deliver growth. The British foreign secretary’s visit to New Delhi is the first high-level engagement between India and the UK after Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour government came…
New Delhi: INDIA bloc leaders staged protests in and outside Parliament today against what they describe as “discrimination” against opposition-ruled states in the recently unveiled Union Budget. (Source: NDTV)
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik today said that the Government is taking all necessary steps to protect Khajan land cultivation in the State through implementation of notified schemes of Directorate of Agriculture for maintenance repairs of bunds. “All necessary steps to protect Khajan land cultivation in the State through implementation of notified schemes of Directorate of Agriculture for maintenance / repairs of bunds,” said Naik He further said that Department also supplies Paddy seeds, free of cost, like Korgut, Goa Dhan -1, Goa Dhan-2 in case salinity is high. “The Government will study effects of inundation of saline…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar today urged the government to consider a third district for Goa incorporating all the tribal dominated talukas. Tawadkar was addressing the media before attending the Goa Assembly session today. “There is a demand for third district in the state. We also wanted that Canacona, Quepem, Sanguem upto Dharbandora should be made a different district. It is a tribal belt,” said Tawadkar. He further said that it will help development of the area and Quepem should be a central point for the the taluka. A third administrative district with its center in Quepem taluka needs…
The issue of job reservations in the private sector has been a matter of significant debate and discussion, especially in the context of the recent events in Karnataka and Goa. The Karnataka Assembly’s decision to pass a bill mandating 80 per cent of jobs to be reserved for locals ignited a heated public outcry, leading to the bill being put on hold. Following this, the issue was brought up for discussion in the Goa Assembly. Atanasio (Babush) Monserrate, the minister of Revenue, addressed the commotion by asserting that the State’s Employment Exchange lacks legal standing to enforce such job reservations.…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Sports Minister Govind Gaude stated that regardless of whether the association is registered with the department or not, the state government would offer any Goan athlete who is chosen for the Paralympics in 2024 all the assistance they need. Mandrem MLA Jit Arolkar brought up the issue on the House floor. According to Gaude, Goa has all the facilities needed for the Paralympics, as they were constructed during Purple Fest. We are prepared to offer the Para Olympics Association our complete support should they come to us. GFP MLA Vijai Sardesai said that the state government has…






