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Team Goemkarponn Panaji/Ghaziabad: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Goa State Pharmacy Council (GSPC) to strengthen pharmacy practices and patient safety initiatives in Goa. The MoU was formalised on February 10, 2026, at the IPC office in Ghaziabad and will remain in force for a period of three years. Dr. V. Kailaiselvan, Secretary-cum-Scientific Director of IPC, signed the agreement on behalf of the Commission, while Dr. Raj Vaidya, President of GSPC, signed on behalf of the state council.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Pramod Sawant met and interacted with councillors of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation during a recent engagement, congratulating them on their electoral performance and encouraging stronger municipal governance. The Chief Minister lauded the councillors for what he described as a historic achievement in Kerala and appreciated the faith reposed in the BJP by the electorate to serve in urban local bodies across the state. He said the mandate reflects the growing acceptance of the Centre’s vision of inclusive development, highlighting the message of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” and “Antyodaya” reaching people at the grassroots level. During the interaction,…

Team Goemkarponn Mopa: The high-octane Goa Street Race at the Manohar International Airport faced an unexpected interruption on Sunday afternoon after a fire broke out close to the racing circuit, prompting officials to pause the event as a precaution. The incident occurred at around 2 pm near the temporary street track prepared for the Formula 4 Indian Championship within the airport premises. Thick smoke quickly spread across parts of the venue, causing concern among spectators and race teams and leading organisers to suspend proceedings for several hours. Fire department officials later stated that the blaze originated from dry grass in…

Team Goemkarponn Goa/New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested an alleged member of an international investment fraud network from Manohar International Airport, marking a major development in an ongoing probe into a multi-crore online trading scam. The accused, identified as Rhonak Jagdish Bhai Thakkar, is suspected to have played a crucial role in managing financial operations for the syndicate, including arranging mule bank accounts used to siphon off funds collected from victims across the country. The arrest stems from a 2024 complaint filed by a Rajasthan resident who was allegedly duped of over ₹60 lakh after being persuaded to invest…

Team Goemkarponn CANDOLIM: A 45-year-old resident of Candolim died after reportedly experiencing sudden breathlessness while asleep in the early hours of Saturday, February 15, 2026. According to police sources, Prashant Kumar Khuntia, originally from Kendrapara district of Odisha and currently residing at Sainagar, Aradi in Candolim, was rushed to the Primary Health Centre at around 2:41 am after he became uneasy and unresponsive at home. Family members told police that Khuntia had been sleeping when he suddenly complained of discomfort and difficulty in breathing. He was immediately taken to PHC Candolim, where doctors declared him brought dead. Based on the…

Team Goemkarponn MANDREM: A 46-year-old tourist from Bengaluru drowned while swimming at Morjim beach on February 14, 2026. Police have registered an Unnatural Death (UD) case under Section 194 of the BNSS at the Mandrem Police Station. According to police information, UD No. 14/2026 was registered at 7:26 pm after PSI Kunal Naik reported the incident. The deceased, identified as Kantharaj K (46), a native of Bengaluru, was brought dead to CHC Tuem by 108 ambulance services following a drowning incident. During inquiry, colleagues of the deceased informed police that he, along with several other staff members of a government…

Team Goemkarponn VERNA: A theft case has been registered at the Verna Police Station following a complaint by Lijo Anthony, Plant Manager of Siemens Limited, Verna IDC. As per the complaint, between February 13 and February 14, 2026, unknown accused persons allegedly committed theft of copper items from the open space of the factory shop floor at the Verna Industrial Estate. The stolen materials are estimated to be worth approximately ₹35,000. Police have registered an offence against unknown persons, and further investigation is being carried out by PSI Prisely Carvalho of Verna Police Station.