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Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: Digamber Narayan Salkar, 54, and Akhil Suresh Tekkekar, 33, have been taken into custody by Anjuna police in relation to a murder attempt case. Maria Theodore, an Assagao resident, submitted a complaint saying that her husband and son were viciously abused due to a disagreement about ancestral property, which led to the arrests. The complainant claims that she is the legal heir and that the property in question originally belonged to her grandmother. But according to reports, someone else is claiming the land as their own. After the argument turned violent, there was a police investigation. According…

New Delhi: The Indian cricket team batters have come under a lot of criticism following the 0-3 whitewash in the recently-concluded Test series against New Zealand. Majority of the India batters struggled against the spinners and even stalwarts like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were not spared criticism from fans as well as experts. Legendary India skipper Kapil Dev believes that the only way for the batters to improve is by practicing constantly and he advised them to “go back to the basics”. “Go back to the basics. Practice and practice and practice. If you say I will improve by…

New Delhi: Ahead of the first T20I against South Africa in Durban, Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav said he is not overly concerned about his chances of rejoining the Indian Test squad, noting that if it’s meant to happen, it will. The young Indian side aims to continue their T20I dominance as they kick off their South African tour, which comprises four T20Is, starting with the opening match in Durban on Friday. His comments follow India’s 0-3 Test series whitewash at home to New Zealand, marking their first home series loss in 12 years and their first-ever whitewash. Speaking at…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday overruled a 1967 verdict holding that since the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a central university, it cannot be considered a minority institution. The issue of whether the Aligarh Muslim University is a minority institution is now left to be decided by a regular bench based on this view of the majority. A seven-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, delivered four separate judgements on a vexed legal question of whether the Aligarh Muslim University enjoyed a minority status under Article 30 of the Constitution which empowers the religious and linguistic minorities…

New Delhi: India on Thursday called out Canada’s “hypocrisy towards freedom of speech” after the country banned an Australian media outlet, hours after it carried the news of a press conference of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s meeting with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong. Ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Canada blocked Australia Today, which is an important diaspora outlet. Its content and social media pages are no longer accessible to Canadian users, he said. “…We understand that the social media handles and pages of this particular outlet, which is an important diaspora outlet, have been blocked and…

New Delhi: Two hiding terrorists have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore area, where security forces had started a CASO (Cordon and Search Operation) on Thursday evening. Officials said that after fresh firing in the morning on Friday, police and the security forces resumed the anti-terror operation in Sopore area of Baramulla district. Kashmir Zone Police said, “Two terrorists have been neutralised in Sopore encounter. Identification & affiliation is being ascertained. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition recovered. Further details shall follow.” The gunfight started on Thursday evening after the security forces started a CASO in Sagipora area of Sopore…

Srinagar: For the third consecutive day, the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed chaos over a contentious resolution seeking to reinstate demanding immediate restoration of special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The session was marked by shouting matches, physical confrontations, and a walkout by the BJP after several members of the party jumped into the well of the house and were eventually marshalled out. The discord began on Wednesday when a new resolution, advocating for the reinstatement of special status was introduced by the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC). The BJP, opposing the resolution, labelled it “illegal,” demanding it be…