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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa government has finally released the tender for the public-private partnership (PPP) redevelopment of the Sanjivani Sugar Factory, following a surge in protests from sugarcane farmers. The current Sanjivani Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana is to be redeveloped, and a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) based Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Transfer (DBFOT) ethanol production plant is to be established. The Directorate of Agriculture (DoA) has released the tender for these projects. The Goa government is accepting applications for Request for Qualification (RFQ) via the eProcurement System (https://eprocure.goa.gov.in/nicgep/app). The RFQ will be accessible for download on the eProcure website starting on January 10, 2024. Online…

Goemkapronn desk MAPUSA: The Goa police arrested the Chief Executive Officer of a Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence startup for murdering her four-year-old son. Police are yet to ascertain the motive behind the murder. The body of the child was recovered from a bag carried by the accused Suchana Seth. The Goa police nabbed 39-year-old Suchana Seth with the support of Karnataka police in Chitradurga, Karnataka, while she was trying to flee with the body of her son. According to police, Seth, who checked into a Goa hotel along with her son on January 6 got noticed by hotel staff after she…

New Delhi: For the first time since the INDIA bloc was formed, crucial seat-sharing talks between the Congress and AAP took place at senior leader Mukul Wasnik’s residence on Monday. A day before the talks, AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who is on a two-day campaign trip to Gujarat, unilaterally announced jailed Dediapada MLA Chaitar Vasava as its Lok Sabha candidate from Bharuch. Kejriwal, along with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, also met Vasava and his wife at Rajpipla jail in Narmada. AAP sources told News18 that the party is keen to bring to the table seat-sharing discussions in all…

In his book, ‘Anger Management: The Troubled Diplomatic Relationship Between India and Pakistan’, he also says several countries had offered to send special envoys over to the subcontinent but this was no longer necessary. New Delhi: In the aftermath of India’s Balakot strikes, several countries offered to send special envoys and China too suggested that it could send its deputy minister to both countries to seek de-escalation but New Delhi declined the offer, says former diplomat Ajay Bisaria. In his upcoming book, Mr Bisaria, who was serving as Indian High Commissioner to Islamabad in that period, also writes that India…

Instead, the trust will arrange a tour of the new idol inside the premises of the Ram Janmabhoomi on the same day (January 17), a senior functionary of the Trust said, citing crowd management concerns raised by the security agencies. Ayodhya: The Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has cancelled a procession scheduled for January 17 that would have allowed devotees catch a glimpse of the new idol of Ram Lalla across the Ayodhya city ahead of the consecration ceremony. Instead, the trust will arrange a tour of the new idol inside the premises of the Ram Janmabhoomi on the same…

Suchana Seth, co-founder of artificial intelligence start-up Mindful AI Lab, was arrested in Karnataka’s Chitradurga. Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: A 39-year-old Bengaluru start-up founder allegedly murdered her four-year-old son in Goa and travelled to Karnataka with his body before she was caught. Suchana Seth, CEO of artificial intelligence start-up Mindful AI Lab, was arrested in Karnataka’s Chitradurga on Monday with her son’s body in a bag. She allegedly killed her young son in an apartment in north Goa’s Candolim. The motive for the shocking crime is not known yet. Ms Seth checked into the Sol Banyan Grande in North Goa’s Candolim…

Indian Chamber of Commerce appealed to Indian carriers operating in Maldives to suspend their operation and think of operating in Lakshadweep. New Delhi: The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on Monday urged all the tourism and trade associations in the country to stop promoting Maldives amid a row over anti-India remarks made by some Maldivian ministers. The chairman of the trade body, Subhash Goyal, issued a statement for all the tourism associations as a “patriotic Indian in the larger national interest”. “This is in spite of the fact that Indians are one of the biggest sources of foreign exchange and…