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Goemkapronn desk CANACONA: Ardent followers of the Maratha regime and Shiv-Premis from Canacona visited the Statue of Baji Prabhu Deshpande (1615 – 13 July 1660), a key General of the Maratha Army known to fight 12000 armed force of Sultan with a mere 300 men light infantry for 15 long hours at the Battle of Pavan-Khind on his Death anniversary on Saturday. ‘We have immense honour to the statue of Baji Prabhu Deshpande at Panhala, as the revered Maratha warrior’s legacy continues to inspire pride and reverence in our hearts’, Samrat Bhagat, one of the four Shivpremis who visited the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: MLA Vijai Sardesai today has accused the state government of arm-twisting and extortion in the MPT cargo transport issue. “How can you say the issue is resolved, Your MLA is involved in arm twisting and extortion in the MPT,” Vijai said. CM Sawant’s responding dared not to level allegations and said that the issue was already resolved. Earlier MPA chairman Dr N Vinodkumar said that the MPA does not get involved in the transportation and also does not have any link with the cargo transporters. Vinodkumar also claimed that he was unsure of MLA Sankalp Amonkar’s involvement…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today has assured to look into the matter wherein water tankers had been transporting sewage. Chief Minister was replying to the question raised by Leader of Opposition (LoP) Yuri Alemao. “Water Tankers have been transporting Sewage. Government has no mechanism to monitor Water Tankers carrying Sewage,” said Alemao. Alemao said that incidents of water tankers carrying sewage were caught red-handed by people. “But the FDA is shying away from their responsibilities. It is surprising that officers clearly admitted that their department is not aware of such incidents,” he added. Responding, CM assured us…

New Delhi: Violence has no place in politics and democracies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this morning, expressing concern over the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump at a poll rally in Pennsylvania. “Deeply concerned by the attack on my friend, former President Donald Trump. Strongly condemn the incident. Violence has no place in politics and democracies. Wish him speedy recovery,” Prime Minister Modi posted on X. Deeply concerned by the attack on my friend, former President Donald Trump. Strongly condemn the incident. Violence has no place in politics and democracies. Wish him speedy recovery. Our thoughts and…

Mumbai/New Delhi: The license of a Mumbai bar – from where BMW hit-and-run accused Mihir Shah bought four bottles of beer before hitting a couple on their bike last Sunday – has been temporarily suspended over alleged violations, officials have said. Police sources said Mihir Shah was “heavily drunk… and on a joyride” at the time of the horrific collision that left the woman on the bike dead. Mihir and his driver had bought beer from the Sai Prasad Bar in Malad and drank it inside the car after leaving a Juhu bar where he had alcohol with his friends.…

Goemakpronn desk CANACONA: Stating most of his questions submitted are accepted in Lok Sabha, MP(South) Capt. Viriato Fernandes promised that the nagging health problem of rampant Renal failure cases in Canacona will be raised during the Budget Session in New Delhi. Capt Viriato Fernandes was speaking to the media on the sidelines of his visit to felicitate SSC meritorious students of Shree Katyayani Baneshwar Vidyalaya on Saturday. The visit is, however, the first one since Fernandes was elected to the Lok Sabha. “Today I had come to meet the students of a School, but I promise to come back and…

Chandigarh: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused the Congress on Sunday of “spreading lies and creating a false narrative” against the BJP-led Centre, and asked the party workers to counter this “falsehood” with facts and data. Nirmala Sitharaman said this while addressing a meeting of the Chandigarh BJP state executive. Later, she also held a meeting with traders to understand their issues and know their demands. Referring to the recently-concluded Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader said the Congress has now failed to touch the 250-seat mark in the last 10 general elections. “Even then, they have…