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Team Goemkarponn FATORDA: Fatorda Police today has registered an FIR against unknown miscreants for committing theft of gold ornaments worth Rs 3 lakhs. As per information, unknown accused person effected entry into the house of the complainant by break opening the Main door lock and committed theft of Four Bangles Two Necklace, One Mangalsutra and Eight Finger Rings & One Chain and One pair of earrings all w/r 3,00,000/- approximately. Further investigation with PSI Sanil Sawant Dessai of Fatorda PS.

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal for India’s entry to International Energy Efficiency Hub. The decision will help India gain access to an exclusive 16-nation group sharing strategic energy practices and innovative solutions, the Ministry of Power said in a statement. “The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of ‘Letter of Intent’ thus enabling India to join the ‘Energy Efficiency Hub,” it said. Energy Efficiency Hub is a global platform dedicated to fostering collaboration and promoting energy efficiency worldwide. As a member of the hub, India will benefit from…

Team Goemkarponn CHIMBEL: Kadamba bus that was traveling from Ponda to Panaji overturned at Chimbel junction due to break failure. Eight passengers and two crew members were rescued from the crash earlier today, while three other passengers had minor injuries and were taken to GMC for medical attention. The driver, who also sustained minor injuries, stated that brake failure was the reason for the collision. “The brake pedals gave way as we descended the slope. To avoid hitting other vehicles, I veered to the left. The bus overturned due to the soft dirt by the side of the road, according…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ordered an independent probe by a Special Investigation Team into the allegations of using animal fat in laddoos served as prasad at the Tirupati temple. The SIT will comprise two CBI officers, two state police officials and a senior officer from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the central food regulator, the court said. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan said it does not want a political drama over this matter since it is a matter of faith for millions of devotees across the world. The allegations have…

Gwalior: Days before a T20I cricket match between India and Bangladesh in Gwalior, the district magistrate has clamped prohibitory orders, banning protests and circulation of inflammatory material, especially on social media, to maintain peace and ensure an incident-free match, officials have said. The orders will be in force till October 7 and come in the wake of a ‘Gwalior bandh’ call given by the Hindu Mahasabha on the match day (Oct 6) and protests by other organisations. The right-wing outfit on Wednesday staged a protest demanding the cancellation of Sunday’s match over “atrocities” committed on Hindus in Bangladesh, which saw…

The Indian Constitution gives us freedom of speech that does not mean we make comments which hurt religious sentiments. The same Constitution also gives us freedom of religion hence people like Subash Velingkar and Fr Bolmax Pereira who hurt religious feelings with comments on St Francis Xavier and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj need to be dealt with seriously for creating communal divide. While individuals have the right to express their opinions, it should not come at the cost of creating communal disharmony. Velingkar time and again has hurt Christians’s sentiments with his comments on SFX and the current DNA test seems…

NEW DELHI: In a major decision, the Union Cabinet approved giving the status of ‘classical language”‘to five more languages –  Marathi, Bengali, Pali, Prakrit and Assamese. With this cabinet decision, the number of languages that have the status will nearly double from six to 11. The languages that had the tag earlier were Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Odia. Tamil was granted the status in 2004 and the last language to get it was Odia, in 2014. Demands for giving the status to some of these languages have been pending for a long time. This includes Marathi and then…