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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A case has been filed by the police against a young boy on suspicion of sexually abusing a fourteen-year-old girl between February and May. Due to her father’s move to Mumbai, the girl and her parents, who had previously lived in Goa, relocated to Mumbai. The girl began complaining of stomach symptoms in Mumbai, so her parents rushed her to a doctor. It was later discovered that she was six months pregnant. The local police were then notified of the situation. Goa Police received the file from Mumbai Police after the girl disclosed the details of the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The United Goan Photographers & Videographers celebrated World Photography Day celebrated World Photography Day on the 19th of August 2024 in a very unique way. This year the Association tied up with the Rosary Higher Secondary School, Navelim and organized a poster Competition for higher secondary students entitled “Save a breath today … To live a life tomorrow”. The topic was chosen keeping in mind the evils faced due to Global warming and environmental changes in the world today. In all 32 institutions from all over Goa took part in the competition. The following were announced as…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court’s appeal that the doctors return to work notwithstanding, the protesting doctors of the country are not ready to relent. The court, which initiated a hearing on the massive row today, had tried to balance security of doctors with patient care, calling for a national protocol for safety at workplaces. But the doctors made their position clear. One of the doctors’ bodies — the All-India Residents and Junior Doctors’ Joint Action Forum — has not minced words. “The Supreme Court’s directive for increased security at hospitals, while well-intentioned, does not address the core problems plaguing our…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday embarked on a two-nation state visit to Poland and Ukraine. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the prime minister will first visit Poland– from August 21 to 22– and then will head to Kyiv on August 23. In his departure statement, PM Modi hailed the diplomatic ties between India and Poland. “My visit to Poland comes as we mark 70 years of our diplomatic relations. Poland is a key economic partner in Central Europe. Our mutual commitment to democracy and pluralism further reinforces our relationship. I look forward to meeting my…

New Delhi: India’s Ronak Dahiya bagged the bronze medal in the 110 kg Greco-Roman category at the ongoing U17 World Wrestling Championship in Amman, Jordan. In the bronze medal play-off, Ronak, currently ranked two in the world in his age-group weight category, comfortably disposed the challenge of Turkey’s Emrullah Capkan 6-1 to claim India’s first medal from the championship on Tuesday. Earlier, Ronak had lost to eventual silver medallist Zoltan Czako of Hungary in the semi-final. The gold in this category was won by Ukraine’s Ivan Yankovskyi, who beat Czako 13-4 by virtue of technical superiority. India have a chance…