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New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday announced a fresh round of organisational appointments, unveiling new state presidents for Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Tripura as part of a broader restructuring exercise aimed at strengthening the party ahead of upcoming electoral contests. Union Minister of State and Member of Parliament Harsh Malhotra was appointed the new president of the BJP’s Delhi unit, marking a significant leadership change in the national capital. In Haryana, the party selected Archana Gupta to lead the state organisation, while Abhishek Debroy was chosen as the new chief of the Tripura unit. For Punjab, where Assembly…

New Delhi: In a dramatic political development in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday announced that he would step down from office, paving the way for Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to take over as the next Chief Minister of the state. The announcement came during a breakfast meeting hosted by Siddaramaiah at his Bengaluru residence, where senior cabinet colleagues gathered amid growing speculation over a possible leadership transition within the Congress government. Karnataka minister HK Patil later confirmed that Siddaramaiah had informed ministers about his decision to resign and support Shivakumar’s elevation to the top post. The meeting witnessed…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Panaji Zonal Office, has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 11.01 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with the alleged illegal operations of “Birch by Romeo Lane” at Arpora, Goa. The case is linked to the devastating fire incident reported on December 6, 2025, at the former Curlies premises, which claimed 25 lives and left several others injured. According to an official press release issued on May 27, 2026, the ED initiated its investigation based on FIRs registered by Goa Police at Anjuna and Mapusa Police…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: St Andre MLA Viresh Borker has formally written to the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP), expressing his willingness to meet the party’s office bearers during the course of this week. In his communication addressed to RGP leader Vishvesh Naik, Borker stated that he was unable to attend an earlier scheduled meeting due to medical-related travel outside Goa. He further mentioned that he is now available for discussions at the party’s head office in Panaji and requested that the meeting details be communicated to him at least a day in advance. He also assured the party leadership of his…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Madganvcho Awaaz and youth leader Prabhav Naik has once again written to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari, seeking urgent intervention to address recurring flooding, poor drainage planning and dangerous accessibility conditions at South Goa District Hospital, Hospicio Margao, and GMC Hospital, Bambolim. In his communication, Prabhav Naik pointed out that nearly one year has passed since his earlier representation highlighting the serious hardships faced by patients, doctors, emergency staff and ambulances during the monsoon season. However, despite repeated concerns and visual evidence, no visible corrective action has reportedly been initiated on the…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: A 47-year-old man from Maharashtra died after allegedly falling from a height while cleaning solar panels at a property in North Goa, police said. The deceased, identified as Mahesh Dalvi, a resident of Ratnagiri in Maharashtra, had reportedly sustained grievous injuries in the incident that occurred at Rajwado in Mapusa on May 23. According to police, the case came to light on May 26 at around 7 pm after Goa Medical College (GMC), Bambolim, informed authorities that Dalvi had succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment. Police said Dalvi had been admitted to GMC as a medico-legal…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: A 37-year-old man from Corlim was found dead after his body was spotted floating in the Mandovi river near Big Daddy Casino in Panaji on Tuesday afternoon. According to police, Panaji Police received information from PCR Panaji at around 3.13 pm regarding a body floating in the river near the casino area. Following the alert, PSI Manjunath Naik along with police staff rushed to the spot at the Captain of Ports jetty in Panaji and found the body floating in the Mandovi river. The body was later retrieved from the water with the assistance of the Fire…