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New Delhi: In a thrilling encounter at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur, India kicked off their ODI series against England with a convincing four-wicket victory, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. This win marked India’s return to ODI cricket after a six-month hiatus and served as a significant preparation for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Captain Rohit Sharma praised the team’s performance, highlighting the pivotal batting partnership between Shubman Gill and Axar Patel. The match was notable for a strategic decision that raised eyebrows but ultimately proved to be a masterstroke: promoting Axar Patel ahead of KL Rahul in…

Mumbai: In a significant move to bolster the security of digital transactions and combat the rising tide of financial frauds, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the implementation of an exclusive ‘.bank.in’ domain for Indian banks, along with stricter authentication protocols. This initiative, unveiled by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra during the Monetary Policy announcement, aims to differentiate legitimate banking websites from fraudulent ones and extend additional security measures to international digital payments. Starting April 2025, the RBI will introduce the ‘.bank.in’ domain exclusively for Indian banks. This move is designed to help customers easily identify genuine banking websites,…

Prayagraj: In a swift and coordinated response, firefighters rushed to Sector 18 of the Maha Kumbh Nagar area in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, after a fire broke out at a camp near Tulsi Chauraha on Old GT Road. This incident marks the second fire in the area within a week, following a previous blaze at the Chatnag Ghat area. The fire comes on the heels of a tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh on January 29, which resulted in 30 deaths and 60 injuries. The fire, which occurred on Friday, was quickly brought under control by multiple fire engines that arrived…

Mumbai: In a significant move to bolster economic growth, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised India’s real GDP growth forecast to 6.7% for the fiscal year 2025-26. This optimistic projection is underpinned by healthy rabi crop prospects and an anticipated recovery in industrial activity, as highlighted by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The decision comes on the heels of the first RBI policy meeting under Governor Malhotra and follows the presentation of the Union Budget 2025-26. The RBI’s revised GDP growth estimate for FY26 marks a slight improvement from the 6.4% growth anticipated for FY25. This growth is expected…

Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that Salt pan survey which is being undertaken by the Goa State Biodiversity Board will be completed in six months. MLA Viresh Borkar had questioned asking a detailed list of the Salt Pans owner/farmer/maker along with the areas/location all over the State of Goa along with the data of salt produced/ cultivated every year. “Salt pan survey is being undertaken by the Goa State Biodiversity Board, only 20 salt pans are left and we are exploring the industrial use of this salt,” said CM Sawant in reply to MLA Viresh Borkar…

Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: Alleging that the BJP government is least bothered about the pending green cess amount from companies handling and transporting coal by road from Goa, Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao demanded that the Government should clarify when this huge amount will be collected. Heated arguments between Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Yuri Alemao were witnessed on Green Cess collection from companies handling coal and petroleum products. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that matter is before SC; State has so far collected 50% cess of Rs 352 cr and that balance will be recovered once…

Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: In a stern address, Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte emphasized the importance of respectful behavior among tourists, particularly in the wake of a recent incident in Sangolda. On Thursday, around 4:30 PM, a violent altercation near the Union Bank on Chogum Road in Sangolda was captured on video and went viral on social media. This incident has highlighted the need for tourists to adhere to local norms and respect the community. The altercation involved a car with the registration number GA03Y 2099, driven by Salvaram Salgaonkar from Anjuna, Goa, which collided with a Fascino scooter bearing the…