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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the Government of Goa is looking to expand the sports infra in the state with more Khelo India centres and empanelling coaches to build a robust sports environment in the state. “The Govt of Goa is looking to expand the sports infra in the state with more Khelo India centres and empanelling coaches to build a robust sports environment in the state,” said the CM after chairing the meeting of Goa CSR Authority. He further said that the State government has also announced of establishing a Sports University in Goa. Goa…

Moscow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will be ceremoniously presented with the Order of St Andrew the Apostle the First-Called, which was bestowed on him in the year 2019 at St Catherine’s Hall of the Moscow Kremlin. The order was presented to the Prime Minister of India for his distinguished contribution to the development of a privileged strategic partnership between Russia and India and friendly ties between the two countries. The Order was established in 1698 by Tsar Peter the Great, in honour of Saint Andrew, the first apostle of Jesus and patron saint of Russia. It is only…

New Delhi: The killing of five Armymen in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua yesterday will not go unavenged, Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said today, while expressing condolences for their families. Sending a strong message in the aftermath of the attack, the Defence Secretary said, “I express profound grief on the loss of five Bravehearts in a terrorist attack in Badnota, Kathua, and extend deepest condolences to the bereaved families. Their selfless service to the nation will always be remembered & their sacrifice will not go unavenged and India will defeat the evil forces behind the attack.” The…

The protest in Belagavi, Karnataka, regarding the Kalasa-Bhandura project and the potential stoppage of goods supply to Goa has raised concerns about the impact on both states. The protest, which involved activists, some of whom were women, highlights the escalating tensions between Goa and Karnataka over the Mhadei river water diversion issue. The protest, which took place in front of a KTC bus at the Rani Chennamma Circle, saw activists demanding the immediate commencement of the Kalasa-Bhandura project. Anti-Goa slogans were chanted in response to the Mhadei water diversion issue, further indicating the growing animosity between the two states. Additionally,…

Srinagar: Five Army personnel were killed and six injured after terrorists attacked a military convoy in the remote Machedi area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday afternoon. The Army vehicles were on a routine patrol on the Machedi-Kindli-Malhar road when attacked about 150 km from Kathua. The injured have been shifted to a hospital for treatment. After the initial attack – terrorists threw a grenade and then opened fire – the security forces retaliated but the terrorists fled into the nearby forest, officials said. Reinforcements were then rushed in and a search op was launched to track down…

Moscow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a ‘private engagement’ at his official residence, that his only goal is to serve the people of India. “You have dedicated your entire life to serving the Indian people, and people feel it,” the Russian President told the Prime Minister to which PM Modi responded by saying, “You are right, I have only one goal – my country, the people of India.” Earlier, PM Modi was welcomed by President Putin at his official residence at Novo-Ogaryovo for a ‘private engagement’. President Putin told the Prime Minister, “Esteemed Prime Minister!…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Pidadigal Sports Club down Rumba United Club 3-0 to enter into the quarterfinals of the 1st Caniza Peixoto Memorial 9-a-side football tournament Organised by Agxem Sports Club and played at St.Alex Church ground Curtorim. The game started at a slow pace and both teams tried to take control of the ball as the ground was slippery due to overnight rain but Pidadigal drew the first blood in the 15th minute through Rywan Fernandes and again he doubled the lead in the 20th minute of play to complete his brace while Rumbas olive Colaco header missed the target…