In recent months, the serene atmosphere of Gram Sabhas in Goa has been overshadowed by increasing instances of violence, with the recent assault on a doctor during a meeting at Anjuna serving as a stark reminder of the tensions simmering beneath the surface. The incident on a seemingly ordinary Sunday has illuminated the pressing issue of safety and order within these local governance meetings, which are meant to foster community dialogue and development. On Sunday, Dr. Inacio Fernandes, a respected physician, attended the Anjuna Gram Sabha, presumably to voice his opinions and concerns regarding local issues. However, what transpired was…
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Perth: KL Rahul’s brilliant fifty, followed by Jaiswal’s half-century has put India in a commanding position in Perth. After falling for an 8-ball duck in the first innings, Yashasvi Jaiswal made a stunning comeback in India’s second essay. The 22-year-old reached his maiden fifty Down Under as India’s lead went past 200 in the second innings. Meanwhile, Jaiswal and Rahul have stitched a century stand for the opening wicket, frustrating the Australian bowlers. India clawed back into the first BORDER-GAVASKAR TROPHY TEST with the skipper Jasprit Bumrah leading the charge with the ball. He returned 5 for 30 and became…
New Delhi: Over 20 people were injured in multiple-vehicle collisions involving a private bus, a KSRTC bus, and a car near Addahole on the Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway, police said on Saturday. Most of the injured were in the private bus that overturned after losing control and collided with the KSRTC bus. The private bus was carrying a group of college students from Bengaluru. They were returning from a trip to Kundapur. A car trailing behind also crashed into the KSRTC bus, resulting in a chain collision. he injured were rushed to private hospitals in Nelyadi and Kadaba for first aid,…
New Delhi: The Adani Group said today that the US government report is linked to one contract of Adani Green Energy, representing approximately 10 per cent of the subsidiary’s business. None of the Adani Group’s 11 public companies is implicated or accused of any wrongdoing, the group’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jugeshinder Singh said in a statement. The Adani Group has strongly condemned the US report, terming it “baseless.” In his post on Saturday, CFO Jugeshinder Singh said no Adani entity is accused of any wrongdoing in the legal filing in US. “You would have seen a lot of news…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: When he walked into the packed hall to a rapturous welcome, the auditorium at Kala academy in Goa reverberated with the sound of applause and whistles. Such is the presence of the Tamil Superstar, Shivakarthikeyan, both on screen and off screen. Sivakarthikeyan’s journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of Tamil cinema’s brightest stars is a story of grit, passion, and perseverance. Speaking at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), he sat down for an engaging conversation with actor and politician Khushbu Sundar, offering a glimpse into his life, career and inspirations. “From the very…
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Assembly Elections concluded with the declaration of results on Saturday, giving a historic mandate to the ruling Mahayuti while also reviving the EVM debate in the political corridors. The BJP-led Mahayuti is well above the majority mark and is leading on 215 seats, while the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi is ahead on 65 seats at 1.15 pm, as per the trends. The Uddhav Sena raised questions on the EVM asking if “it was a free and fair election”. Sanjay Raut, the party MP, also alleged that some seats of the MVA were “stolen”. He claimed that this…
Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Several Congress workers and leaders, including Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Amit Patkar and MP Viriato Fernandes, were detained in Panaji during their protest against the cash-for-jobs scam. The protesters laid siege to the road, after which they were detained by the police. Congress has demanded the resignation of CM Dr. Pramod Sawant and the establishment of an impartial judicial commission. GPCC Chief Amit Patkar said that Goa police are the puppets of the Chief Minister and that CM has kept Goa at number 1 in terms of unemployment. “The BJP government is playing with the…