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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Rajya Sabha MP and State President of BJP Goa Sadanand Shet Tanavade Highlighted the Urgent Need for a Halt of Ernakulam-Pune Express (Train No. 22149/22150) at Thivim Station, in the Parliament during the Zero Hours. During the Zero hours Tanavade highlighted that despite repeated requests since 2015, no action has been taken to include a halt at Thivim Station in North Goa District. Currently, this train halts only at Madgaon in the South Goa District, forcing North Goa commuters to travel to Madgaon or opt for costly transport alternatives. The Rajya Sabha MP further stated that the…

Goa, a treasure trove of cultural diversity and tradition, this tiny state boasts a rich tapestry of festivals that reflect its unique history and multicultural fabric. Every month heralds a new festival that transforms the state into a vibrant canvas of cultural celebration. From the rhythmic beats of traditional dances to the enchanting melodies of folk music, these festivities are an immersive experience of Goa’s rich heritage. Each event unfolds like a chapter in a living storybook, where the past and present converge to create a kaleidoscope of colours, sounds, and flavours. A calendar that features at least one major…

Bengaluru: Byju’s said on Thursday that a US court has shunned its lenders’ attempts to block its settlement with the cricket board, calling it a “win” for its “turnaround efforts” in the country where it was once valued at $22 billion. The education technology company recently settled a $19 million payment dispute case with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Following this, a tribunal ordered a halt on insolvency proceedings against Byju’s However, the US-based Glas Trust, representing some lenders to a Byju’s group company, opposed the halt, saying founder Byju Raveendran and his brother used money…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who was sworn in as the head of Bangladesh’s caretaker government today. PM Modi expressed hope for a swift return to normalcy in Bangladesh, and called for the safety and protection of Hindus and other minority communities in the country. “My best wishes to Professor Muhammad Yunus on the assumption of his new responsibilities. We hope for an early return to normalcy, ensuring the safety and protection of Hindus and all other minority communities. India remains committed to working with Bangladesh to fulfil the…

New Delhi: Amid reports of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s plans to seek asylum in the UK, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday, received a call from UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy. EAM S Jaishankar and his UK counterpart discussed the situation in Bangladesh and West Asia. “Received a call from UK Foreign Secretary @DavidLammy today. Discussed the situation in Bangladesh and West Asia,” EAM S Jaishankar said in a post on X. Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, while addressing the weekly briefing said that the two spoke about the developments in Bangladesh and West Asia.…

New Delhi: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return to her country when its new caretaker government decides to hold elections, her son has said. Hasina fled to India on Monday after weeks of deadly protests forced her to quit. A caretaker government led by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was sworn in on Thursday, which will be tasked with holding elections. Speaking to the Times of India, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, who is based in the US, said, “For the time being, she (Hasina) is in India. She will go back to Bangladesh the moment the interim…

New Delhi: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return to her country when its new caretaker government decides to hold elections, her son has said. Hasina fled to India on Monday after weeks of deadly protests forced her to quit. A caretaker government led by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was sworn in on Thursday, which will be tasked with holding elections. Speaking to the Times of India, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, who is based in the US, said, “For the time being, she (Hasina) is in India. She will go back to Bangladesh the moment the interim…