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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: In an effort to bolster law and order and enhance public safety, the North Goa Police have intensified their routine “Night-Round” patrolling across the district, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Jivba Dalvi said on Tuesday. Dalvi explained that the night-round patrols are conducted as part of a pre-planned strategy under which all gazetted officers, including DySPs, are assigned night duties once every 15 days. On the particular night, Dalvi himself was in charge of supervising night patrolling operations across North Goa. During the exercise, police teams inspected naka bandis (checkpoints), visited various police stations, and reviewed security…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep concern over reports claiming that the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin was targeted, and called on all parties to remain committed to diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the conflict. In a public statement, the Prime Minister said he was troubled by reports of an alleged attack on the Russian President’s residence and stressed that ongoing diplomatic initiatives remain the most effective route toward peace. He urged all concerned to avoid actions that could derail dialogue and undermine prospects for a peaceful resolution. The remarks came amid claims from Moscow…

New Delhi: India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has been served a Goods and Services Tax penalty amounting to over Rs 458 crore, a decision the company has said it will legally challenge. The airline has maintained that the order is incorrect and will have no material impact on its financial position or day to day operations. The penalty has been imposed by the Additional Commissioner of the Central GST, Delhi South Commissionerate. It relates to an assessment order issued under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, covering the financial years from 2018–19 to 2022–23. The total…

New Delhi: India has officially overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth largest economy, marking a major milestone in the country’s economic rise. With a gross domestic product valued at USD 4.18 trillion, India now stands behind only the United States, China and Germany, and is on track to claim the third position within the next few years. The latest economic data highlights strong and consistent growth momentum. India’s real GDP expanded by 8.2 per cent in the second quarter of the 2025–26 financial year, improving from 7.8 per cent in the first quarter and 7.4 per cent in the…

New Delhi: China has renewed claims that it played a role in easing tensions between India and Pakistan during the military confrontation that took place from May 7 to May 10, a position firmly rejected by New Delhi. The assertion comes after similar remarks by United States President Donald Trump, with India maintaining that the ceasefire was reached without any third party involvement. Speaking at a symposium on China’s foreign relations in Beijing, Foreign Minister Wang Yi projected China as an active mediator in several global conflict zones. He stated that international instability had increased sharply and said China adopted…

New Delhi: India has firmly rejected China’s claim that it helped mediate peace between New Delhi and Islamabad during the military conflict earlier this year, reiterating that the understanding was reached solely through direct communication between the two countries. The response follows public remarks by Chinese leaders asserting Beijing’s role in easing tensions between India and Pakistan. China recently stated that it played a constructive role in reducing hostilities in multiple conflict zones, including South Asia. Addressing a symposium on international affairs in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China adopted an objective and balanced approach to resolving global…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Goan short film Act To Achieve has achieved a significant international milestone after being selected as a semi finalist at the Rising Cinema Film Festival in Osaka, Japan. The recognition marks an important moment for Goan cinema and highlights the growing presence of young Indian filmmakers on global platforms. Rising Cinema Film Festival is an emerging international festival focused on discovering and supporting new voices in filmmaking. Rooted in the Japanese philosophy of Kaizen, which emphasizes continuous improvement, the festival encourages creative growth, collaboration and artistic evolution. It aims to provide a supportive environment where filmmakers…