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New Delhi: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant in an interview to NDTV said the entire country should welcome the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as it will bring equality between men and women. He said the entire point of the UCC is to do away with old rules and ways that are no longer compatible with a progressive society. “We should welcome the UCC. The young, educated crowd understands that the UCC is necessary,” Mr Sawant When we talk about men-women equality, their properties’ share should also be equal. Those who have problems with this are objecting to equality for women.…

Kolkata: The Kolkata Police have registered a corruption case against Sandip Ghosh, the former Principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where the body of a 31-year-old post-graduate trainee doctor was found after she was raped and murdered. The state police is probing financial irregularities at the state-run hospital, a matter that has been under scrutiny since a complaint was lodged in June. The West Bengal government escalated matters by forming a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to delve into the allegations that have plagued RG Kar Medical College and Hospital since 2021. The SIT, headed by Inspector General Pranab…

New Delhi: Nepal will export close to 1,000 megawatt of electricity to India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday after holding comprehensive talks with his Nepalese counterpart Arzu Rana Deuba. S Jaishankar described Nepal’s decision to export the electricity to India as a “new milestone”. In their talks, the two ministers also focused on boosting cooperation in areas of trade, connectivity and infrastructure. Arzu Rana Deuba began her five-day trip to India on Sunday in her first official trip abroad after assuming the responsibility. “Discussed the multifaceted India-Nepal cooperation including in energy, trade, connectivity and infrastructure development,” S…

The looming threat of monkeypox (mpox) has prompted the Centre to issue warnings and guidelines to ensure that the state is well-prepared to tackle any eventuality. While there is no cause for panic at the moment, the memories of the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 serve as a stark reminder of the necessity to stay vigilant. The Centre’s directives extend to various entry points, including airports, ports, and borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan. Authorities have been instructed to closely monitor incoming international passengers for any symptoms of mpox. This proactive measure aims to detect and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has hinted at a cabinet reshuffle in the next few days. CM Sawant was quoted while speaking to a local news channel. “Changes are needed in this government and they will happen in due course. It may take some time” said Sawant. He further said that any violation of rules and regulations by Government Staff will be met with strict action to ensure transparency and maintain public trust. “All Government officials are Public Servants, henceforth any violation of rules and regulations by Government Staff will be met with strict action to ensure transparency…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Food and Drugs Administration conducted an inspection drive in Salcete on Monday to check for hygienic conditions of manufacturing units of various sweets and Farsan manufacturers. One of the premises located at Pirni Verna was found operating under unhygienic and unsanitary conditions and was directed to stop. the activities with immediate effect. The Farsan stored in the said premises was also found without any proper FSSAI label declaration. Further, an Inspection report was served to them directing them to comply with the deficiencies. During the search operation in other premises located in Borda, Margao Farsan such as…