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Goemkarponn desk PATTO: Over a 100 former employees of Sesa-Vedanta Mining Corporation today staged a protest outside the company office demanding to settle PF dues. The former employees said that the company failed to settle PF dues in the last 5 months. “The company failed to settle PF dues since last 5 months from EPF trust managed by Vedanta” they said. Police force was deployed at the office premises to take care of any untoward incident. “PF is our right, it should be given all of us. we have been removed but our PF is still with the company,” they…

Goemkarponn desk CHiMBEL: In a shocking incident, an 18 yr old Mumbai residence lost his life after drowning in an abandoned stone quarry at Chimbel. As per information, the 18 year old identified as Derrick Raj along with seven others had gone to the stone quarry for an outing when a girl from the group decided to take a plunge into the waters. She however started drowning as the water was deep and Derrick along with his another friend Abner jumped into the quarry to rescue her. While Abner and the girl struggled and managed to swim back to safety,…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: “Tribal Pride Day” and “Tribal Folk Dance Festival” as part of Birth-Anniversary celebrations on Bhagwan Birsa Munda is organized while the awareness yatra (rally) of the Tribal Leader has begun at Khotigao on Saturday goes around Quepem, Sanguem, Curchorem and Dharbondara villages on Sunday. Organised by Adarsh Yuva Sangh and Balaram Shikhan Sanstha, Amone – Poinguinim, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Tribal Directorate Government of India and Tribal Research Centrem Goa, the Tribal Pride Day and Tribal Folk Dance Festival were inaugurated and the Rally was later flagged-off by Goa Speaker/Tribal Leader Ramesh…

Tel Aviv, Israel: Israel on Sunday said that Yemen’s Houthis had seized a British-owned and Japanese-operated cargo ship in the southern Red Sea, describing the incident as an “Iranian act of terrorism” with consequences for global maritime security. The Houthis said they had seized a ship in that area, but described it as Israeli. “We are treating the ship’s crew in accordance with Islamic principles and values,” a spokesperson for the group said, making no reference to the Israeli account. The Bahamas-flagged Galaxy Leader is a vehicle carrier affiliated with an Israeli billionaire. It said the 25 crew members had…

The Tamil Nadu government has accused the BJP-appointed Governor of deliberately delaying the bills’ clearance and scuttling the state’s development by “undermining the elected administration”. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked tough questions of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, as it resumed hearing the Tamil Nadu government’s plea against delays in clearing bills passed by the Assembly. “These bills were pending since 2020… what was he doing for three years?” it asked. The top court – which is hearing similar pleas by the Punjab and Kerala governments – also raised a point of law – “can a Governor…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: Government has announced that 7 Films of Goan Film Makers are selected for Goan Section. I demand that Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant must clarify if the Goan Section will be part of Official Section of IFFI. I allege that this Goan Section is just an eye wash to fool Goan Filmmakers, charged Congress Media Cell Chairman Amarnath Panjikar. Addressing a Press Conference at Congress House in the presence of North Goa District Congress President Virendra Shirodkar and Panaji Mahila Congress Block President Lavinia Da Costa, Congress Media Cell Chairman said that IFFI is converted into International…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Former Minister Nilesh Cabral said that he resigned from the cabinet as “requested” by the Chief Minister and the High Command in order to allow the BJP to fulfill their “commitments” to those defecting MLAs who had joined the party last year, claiming that “only party loyalists are asked to sacrifice for the betterment.” The Curchorem MLA explained at a press conference after his resignation that he never would have quit if someone had “forced” him to, and that his resignation was in response to a “request.” On Sunday, Cabral left the Pramod Sawant-led Cabinet to allow…