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MUMBAI: Apple has been trying to diversify its manufacturing base away from China after facing huge difficulties during the Covid-19 pandemic when the production of iPhone and other gadgets came under intense pressure. Since then, India has become a huge target for Apple to set up its base and things have been moving apace with the iPhone maker making all the right moves to set up a permanent base in the country. While that has applied to the infrastructure, now, increasingly, Apple has put the employees it hires in India on top of its priority list too. The company is…

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha elections 2024: The war of words between Congress and BJP leaders has reached a peak amid the Lok Sabha elections 2024 that commenced on April 19. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in Rajasthan that the opposition has called a hate speech, said that no prime minister has lowered the dignity of the post as much as Modi. He also said that the “panic-stricken” speech by Modi indicates that the INDIA block is taking the lead in the first phase of the elections. PM Modi, during a rally in Rajasthan on…

MARGAO: FC Goa’s captain, Brandon Fernandes, wasn’t just the hero on the field after their pulsating playoff victory over Chennaiyin FC. His incredible strike secured their place in the ISL semi-finals, but it was his actions after the final whistle that truly warmed the hearts of Goan fans. In the stands, a fan who was sitting in a wheelchair asked for his jersey. While such requests are common, Fernandes did something extraordinary. He spotted the young fan, acknowledged the sign, and made a beeline towards him after the celebrations subsided. Fernandes, drenched in sweat and euphoria, removed his jersey, a…

Goemakpronn desk PANAJI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has instructed passport authorities to issue a “revocation order” for individuals from Goa and Daman & Diu who had their Indian passports revoked after acquiring Portuguese citizenship. This move could provide relief to many who were previously ineligible to apply for Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) due to passport requirements. The MEA memorandum dated April 4 stated that the Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to accept a ‘revocation certificate’ as an alternative document in lieu of a ‘surrender certificate’ for Indian nationals from the former Portuguese territories in India who…

Goemkarponn desk FATORDA: Goa Forward Party (GFP) Chief and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai said that double engine will have to answer for the callousness and indifference towards Mhadei, it’s support of double tracking and coal. “Fatorda has sent a clear message: the Double Engine will have to answer for the callousness and indifference towards Mhadei, its support of double tracking and coal,” said Vijai. He further went to say that you cannot cheat the people of Goa and get away with it while staying that Fatorda and South Goa will take Capt Viriato Fernandes forward. “Goa is witnessing the coming…

Goemkapronn desk VASCO: Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar and Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar have now begun an unusual and unique canvassing for the South Goa MP candidate. Both the MLAs have now begun door-to-door campaigns at Mormugao and Vasco constituencies rallying support for South Goa BJP MP Candidate Pallavi Dempo. While Amonkar began the door-to-door campaign from ward no 1 at Sada on Sunday morning, Salkar launched his door-to-door campaign from New Vaddem. Amonkar speaking to the media said that the door-to-door campaign will continue across all the nine wards of the constituency to ensure maximum voting for Pallavi Dempo. “We…