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New Delhi: In a major drug haul, Indian Coast Guard has apprehended a huge consignment of around five tonnes of drugs from a fishing boat in the Andaman waters, said defence officials. The defence officials said that this is likely to be the biggest ever drug haul by the Indian Coast Guard ever. “Indian Coast Guard has apprehended a huge consignment of around five tonnes of drugs from a fishing boat in the Andaman waters. This is likely to be the biggest ever drug haul by the Indian Coast Guard ever. More details awaited,” said Defence Officials. More details are…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was on Sunday night elected as the leader of the Shiv Sena Legislature Party. The resolution to this effect was unanimously passed by all 57 MLA-designates at a meeting held at a suburban hotel. Three more resolutions, including hailing Eknath Shinde for leading the party to a spectacular victory, thanking PM Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for their support and the people of Maharashtra for reposing their faith in the Mahayuti alliance, were also passed. The Mahayuti of Shiv Sena, BJP, and NCP clinched a stellar victory, winning 233 out of…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa has made an extraordinary mark on the global tourism scene by winning the prestigious ‘Best Coastal Spirit Showcase’ award at the Tashkent International Tourism Fair (TITF) 2024 held at the CAEx in Tashkent. The award was presented to Goa’s delegation by Mr. Dilshad Bahadirovich, Director of the “National PR-center” SUE under the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan. This remarkable achievement not only celebrates Goa’s diverse tourism offerings but also highlights its growing reputation as a key player in the international tourism industry. The delegation, led by Rohan A. Khaunte, Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Information…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: As India’s aging population continues to grow, medical experts are seeing a troubling rise in cases of Aortic Stenosis, a silent but deadly heart condition that primarily affects the elderly. In light of a recent health ministry report highlighting a surge in cardiovascular diseases among senior citizens, Dr. Nikhil Sontakke, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Manipal Hospital, Goa, announced the urgent need for increased awareness and timely intervention. Dr. Nikhil Sontakke emphasized that Aortic Stenosis, which often coexists with coronary artery disease, is emerging as a significant public health concern that requires immediate attention. What is Aortic…

Team Goemkarponn Margao: The tenth season of the Members Cricket League T-20, organized by the Margao Cricket Club, witnessed exciting matches on Saturday as MCC Dragons and MCC Legends emerged victorious. MCC Dragons defeated MCC Masters by 4 wickets, while MCC Legends secured a nail-biting one-run win over MCC Warriors. Both matches were held at the MCC ground in Margao. In the first match, MCC Dragons won the toss and elected to bowl. MCC Masters were bowled out for 126 runs in 17.4 overs. Anup Kudchadkar (35 runs off 20 balls, including 6 fours and 1 six) led the scoring,…

Team Goemkarponn Margao: The Members Cricket League T-20, organized by the Margao Cricket Club, witnessed thrilling action on Sunday as MCC Stallions and MCC Tigers emerged victorious at the MCC Ground in Margao. Both teams claimed convincing six-wicket wins over their opponents, MCC Royals and MCC Knights, respectively. In the day’s opening match, MCC Stallions comfortably defeated MCC Royals with 31 balls to spare. Opting to bowl first, the Stallions restricted the Royals to a modest 113/8 in 20 overs. Samrudh Bharne (30 off 27 balls, including 3 fours and a six) and Chirag Naik (28* off 26 balls, with…

Team Goemkarponn MORMUGAO:After years of controversy, protests, and delays, the long-anticipated dome structure aimed at curbing coal pollution at Mormugao Port is finally nearing completion. The dome, spanning a massive 43,000 square meters, has been constructed by South West Port Limited (SWPL), a company under the JSW Group, and is set to be operational by January 2025. A Major Shift in Port Operations Since the mining ban in Goa, coal has replaced iron ore as the primary cargo at the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA). While the coal business has become an essential revenue stream for the port, it has also…