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The top court of the Czech Republic has ordered a stay on an order of the lower court allowing the extradition of Nikhil Gupta, the Indian national indicted by the United States of plotting to kill Khalistan separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, The Indian Express reported on Tuesday. In its interim order dated January 30, the Constitutional Court in Prague held that delay in Gupta’s extradition to the US for criminal prosecution would not result in any significant harm to the public interest and would result in disproportionately greater harm to him than anyone else. “The Minister of Justice cannot…

Goemkarponn desk OLD GOA: North Goa BJP Candidate Shripad Naik today said that there is joy among voters that Narendra Modi should yet again become the Prime Minister of India for the Third time. Naik was addressing the media after casting his vote. “There is joy among voters that Narendra Modi should yet again become the Prime Minister of India for the Third time. Voter turnout will go above 70 percent,” said Naik. “I am confident of the votes. People will vote for me,” he said with confidence. When reminded that the Congress says he is over killing the tourism…

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Indians remain in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 playoffs hunt, though only mathematically, as they secured a 7-wickt victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday. Hardik Pandya, the Mumbai Indians skipper who hasn’t tasted much success this season, refused to get into the IPL playoffs numbers when informed about the same by former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar at the post-match presentation ceremony. For Hardik, the only focus remains is putting as many wins under the belt in the remaining two matches, as possible and seeing where the fate takes him and his team. Mumbai Indians produced a much better all-round…

Goemkapronn desk NARAINPUR, CHHATTISGARH: Delhi scored an 87th-minute winner to edge past Goa 3-2 and book their place in the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship quarter-finals as Group B toppers at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Friday, April 26, 2024. Delhi thus ended Group A in first place with a perfect record of three wins. Goa, who led the table after two matchdays courtesy of their superior goal difference over Delhi, surrendered the top spot and finished second with six points. In the other group match, hosts Chhattisgarh grabbed a consolation 1-0 win over Pondicherry.…

Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Amit Patkar today said that Goans should vote to safeguard its environment. Patkar was addressing the media after casting his vote at Curchorem. “Goan should vote to safeguard its environment, preserve its unique identity, and ensure a brighter future by creating opportunities for our youth and ensuring the safety of women and children,” said Patkar. He further said that today people will sow the seeds of a brighter tomorrow. He said that people preserve the very essence of Goa and uphold the spirit of India. “Vote for a better tomorrow, Vote…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Goa, a favourite tourist place for many avid travellers, is now promoting itself as a wedding and MICE destination. Known for its sun, sand, sea and scenic location, the state has launched a beach wedding policy with a single-window system to ensure that couples tie the knot without facing any bottlenecks. “The new Aerocity coming here will change the dynamics of tourism,” says Sanjeev Ahuja, secretary of tourism, Goa. Speaking to IANS, Ahuja said that the New Aerocity will further boost tourism prospects in Goa. “New Aerocity at MOPA airport is all set to boost the tourism prospects…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Ministry of Home Affairs’ decision to accept “revocation certificates” as acceptable documentation in place of “surrender certificates” for OCI registrations is communicated in an Office Memorandum issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The Bombay High Court in Goa has ordered the Regional Passport Office and pertinent government agencies to abide by this decision. After reviewing several petitions contesting the cancellation of Indian passports belonging to individuals of Portuguese nationality, the Bench mandated adherence to the April 4 Office Memorandum. The ruling also follows a petitioner’s claim that his passport was revoked, making it impossible…