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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir): One Indian Army soldier was injured on Monday at Jammu’s Sunjwan military station after terrorists opened fire, officials said. As per Defence officials, terrorists fired from a stand-off distance from outside the base. More details are awaited. On Thursday, Indian Army successfully eliminated three terrorists attempting to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LoC) in Machhal and Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. “Credible inputs were received from intelligence agencies, which was further corroborated by J-K Police regarding likely infiltration attempts from these areas. Based on the inputs, troops of the Indian Army, JKP and BSF…

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Two women posed as members of an escort service and threatened Sagar Ansari, the tourist from Punjab, to file a rape case against him if he did not pay them ₹20,000, police said. Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Three persons, including two women, were arrested for allegedly extorting money from a Punjab-based tourist at Porvorim in Goa, police said on Sunday. The accused have been identified as Babita Ramesh Upadhyay from Mumbai, Sutapa Banerjee from West Bengal, and Deepak Salgaonkar, who hails from Goa. (HT File) According to police, the two women posed as members of an escort service and threatened Sagar…

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New Delhi: The content head of Netflix India has been summoned by the government amid the massive controversy surrounding ‘IC 814 – The Kandahar Hijack’, a web series on the 1999 hijacking of an Indian Airlines flight by Pakistan-based terror outfit Harkat-ul-Mujahideen, sources have said. The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry to Netflix India chief Monika Shergill comes after hundreds of social media users accused the makers of the web series of deliberately changing the names of the hijackers to “Bhola” and “Shankar”. The web series, created by Anubhav Sinha and Trishant Srivastava, is inspired by the book ‘Flight Into…

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Goemkarponn desk OLD GOA: Old Goa police arrested four accused in the attempt to murder case which occurred at a restaurant in Santa Cruz on Saturday night. Two accused persons namely Anil Godinho and Sunil, both from Old Goa, along with others assaulted a taxi driver Latif Talvai from Indira Nagar, Chimbel. Talvai was assaulted by the accused with a knife and glass bottles with the intention to kill him due to which Talvai sustained multiple injuries on his back and abdominal region. Old Goa Police formed 3 teams, one team was sent to Maharashtra and 2 teams were working…

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Goemkarponn desk MAINA: After allegedly molesting a 2-year-old girl from the same village, a 45-year-old man from Salcete has been charged with rape. The mother of the victim filed a complaint with the Maina-Curtorim police in August, and the police then filed a chargesheet in the case. The victim’s neighbour, the accused, was taken into custody and placed under judicial supervision. Right now, he is being housed at Colvale Jail. The victim’s physical state is stable, according to police sources, and a medical assessment has been carried out.

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In a shocking incident, a violent altercation occurred between two groups of individuals in Panaji, Goa. The incident took place on a flight of stairs leading to the upscale nightspot in the city. Three individuals from Margao suspected accused Viraj Gadkari, Aditya Naik, and Zia Mansoor, have been arrested and charged with attempted murder under the new BNS Act. They were remanded in police custody for three days by a local court. A Ponda resident, Shardul Shenvi Khandeparkar (24), sustained grievous injuries during the brawl. Police believe he was strangulated with the intent to kill.

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane today said that Goa has set a remarkable example in environmental stewardship by planting 3.16 lakh trees and covering 450 hectares of land across the state, far exceeding the targets set by the MoEFCC. “Goa has set a remarkable example in environmental stewardship by planting 3.16 lakh trees and covering 450 hectares of land across the state, far exceeding the targets set by the MoEFCC,” said Rane. He further said that this achievement was made possible through the collaborative efforts of public representatives, schools, NGOs and local communities. “I can proudly say that…

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