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Goemakrponn desk Panaji: A delegation led by Anduk Tsetan, senior most Member of Tibetan Parliament-in-exile today met the Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao at the Assembly Complex and submitted a Memorandum to him urging his support for the Tibetan People. Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao had a detailed discussion with the delegation on various issues including the prevailing situation in Tibet, Number of Tibetans settled in Goa and safety & Security of Tibetan Children, Women & Senior Citizens. He assured them of his support and conveyed his respect to His Holiness Dalai Lama and People of Tibet. The Memorandum signed…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today has denied any possible rumours of Goa Forward Party merging into the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha Polls. Sawant was speaking to reporters after paying Floral Tributes at Martyr’s Memorial at Azad Maidan along with Governor Pillai and Power Minister. “There is no such move, please ask Vijai Sardesai,” said Sawant refuting rumours of possible merger of GFP with BJP led NDA ahead of LS polls. Goa Forward Party MLA Vijai Sardesai has stated that it is a tactic by the saffron party to baffle public over his performance in…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: High Court of Bombay at Goa has acquitted a person who was accused of raping and sexual assault on his step daughter at Chimbel in 2018. The man was earlier sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for ten years and to pay a fine of Rs 20,000 for the offence punishable under Section 376 of IPC and to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of one year for the offence punishable under Section 506(ii) of IPC. He had appealed against the order. “The Appellant stands acquitted by giving the benefit of doubt. The Appellant be set at liberty…

NEW DELHI — Ujjwal Arora was on his way to an important meeting when he realized his electric vehicle battery was running low. So the New Delhi resident rushed to a fast-charging station, only to discover it was broken. Racing through the bustling Indian capital to another station, Arora was shocked to find that his Tata Nexon EV could not connect to the site’s charger. “It was an absolute nightmare,” the 28-year-old told Nikkei Asia. “I did manage to find a running charging station before my car completely ran out of charge. But I missed the meeting, which was very…

An investigation found that irregularities occurred during the horsepower output testing for the certification of three diesel engine models. MUMBAI: Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corporation has suspended shipments of 10 diesel engine-powered vehicles globally after an investigation found irregularities in the horsepower output testing. The automaker’s India subsidiary Toyota Kirloskar Motor has temporarily put on hold shipments of the Innova Crysta, Fortuner and Hilux. The investigation found that irregularities occurred during the horsepower output testing for the certification of three diesel engine models for automobiles that Toyota had commissioned to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). During certification testing, the horsepower output…

Dr N Kalaiselvi, the director general of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) , who was on a visit to Goa, launched C-Bot on Sunday Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa-headquartered National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) has launched a coral monitoring autonomous underwater vehicle, Coral Reef Monitoring and Surveillance Robot, or C-bot, for long-term monitoring of coral reefs. Dr N Kalaiselvi, director general of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) said C-bot, which can reach depths of 200 metres, was their first step to building a capable underwater vehicle that can scan the depth of the Indian…

Goemkarponn desk MOPA: Mopa Airport Police have detained one individual for creating bomb scare at the airport. As per SDPO Pernem Jivba Dalvi on Monday, Mopa Airport Police Station registered FIR under sections 505, 336 IPC upon the complaint of Mohmmed Salauddin, Manager Security, Spice Jet Ltd., Manohar International Airport Mopa Pernem Goa to the effect that at 06.19 hrs for flight SG-512/GOX-AMD a passenger namely Vimal S/. Manilal Prajapati, Age 38 Years (Male), N/o. Ahemdabad city Gujarat used the word “BOMB” at Mopa Airport Spice jet check-in Counter. Thus he made a statement conducting public mischief and his act…