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Sources suggest that these measures are in response to concerns over a possible pre-emptive strike or other forms of retaliation from India, given the terror attack in Delhi New Delhi: Pakistan has raised its security alert to unprecedented levels in the wake of the deadly car explosion outside Delhi’s Red Fort Metro station, which claimed at least eight lives on Monday. The country has issued a Red Alert for all of its airbases and airfields, following intelligence warnings that suggest heightened risks of retaliatory actions or further cross-border escalation from India, CNN-News18 has learnt. Sources said Pakistan’s armed forces,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Bombay High Court at Goa has admitted a petition filed by government officer and activist Kashinath Shetye challenging the state government’s ‘Mhaje Ghar’ scheme and recent amendments to the Comunidade laws. The matter has been scheduled for hearing on November 17. In his plea, Shetye argued that the amendments compromise the traditional rights and functions of the Comunidades and claimed that the scheme encourages illegality by legalising unauthorised constructions. The ‘Mhaje Ghar’ scheme, introduced by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, allows for formal recognition of houses built before 1972 that do not have occupancy certificates. Under…

“The security establishment, meanwhile, appears trapped between bursts of reaction and long stretches of complacency. Every major terror incident is followed by high-level meetings, briefings, condemnations, and calls for unity. Yet, as memories fade, so too does the urgency to overhaul systems. India’s intelligence agencies have prevented numerous attacks, but their coordination often collapses when the threat is domestic and diffused. If the Faridabad module had already been under watch, how did a related operation unfold right in the heart of the capital? It is this gap between information and action that terrorists exploit so effectively. Urban India remains dangerously…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: The 13th Quarterly Blood Donation Camp, and the 17th overall camp organised by the Blood Relations Foundation, was held on Sunday at the Disaster Management Shelter Home, Mahalwada, Poinguinim. The camp was conducted in collaboration with Jana Sena Goa, Aryadurga Creations & Entertainment, Village Panchayat Poinguinim, and Victor Hospitals, Margao. A total of 30 donors came forward to participate in the noble cause, further strengthening the foundation’s mission to encourage voluntary blood donation in the Canacona region. Among those present at the camp were Media Professional Adrian Torres, CA Neha Shrinivas Prabhu, Poinguinim Deputy Sarpanch Sunil…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Minister for Sports, Tribal Welfare and Art & Culture, and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar, along with BJP Goa Pradesh President Damu Naik, chaired a meeting of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) of the Canacona constituency to review the progress and chalk out strategies for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The meeting was held at Ravindra Bhavan, Canacona. Inaugurating the meet by lighting the traditional lamp, Minister Ramesh Tawadkar emphasized that the session was not merely a review but a step toward formulating a structured action plan. “Today’s meeting is not merely a review session…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: The vibrant Kala Mahotsav 2025 was celebrated at Poinguinim, showcasing Goa’s rich artistic and cultural traditions. The event was jointly organized by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa, and the Poinguinim Village Panchayat. Speaking as the chief guest, Art and Culture Minister Ramesh Tawadkar highlighted the importance of art in building unity and preserving culture. “Art is a powerful medium that connects people, instills values, and guides thoughts. In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, it is essential to preserve and promote our folk and traditional arts. Art is both a reflection of tradition and…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa has achieved a proud milestone by being honoured with the “Most Accessible State Award” by Svayam, India’s leading accessibility organisation, in collaboration with UNESCO and the CII Foundation, at the National Accessibility Summit held in New Delhi. Social Welfare Minister Subhash Phal Dessai represented the Government of Goa and received the award on behalf of the state. This marks a historic first, as Goa becomes the first state in India to receive this prestigious recognition for its consistent efforts in promoting accessibility across infrastructure, sports, tourism, and public spaces. The award acknowledges Goa’s sustained initiatives…