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New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday intensified her criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party during an election rally in North 24 Parganas, urging voters to support the Trinamool Congress to safeguard the state’s future. Addressing a gathering in Tentulia, she questioned the credibility of the BJP and accused it of undermining democratic processes. In a strongly worded remark, Banerjee stated that while even a snake could be trusted, the BJP could not, calling on people to vote decisively in favour of her party. She further alleged that central agencies lacked neutrality under the current government, claiming…

New Delhi: India has expressed serious concern over the escalating situation in Lebanon following recent Israeli strikes that reportedly resulted in heavy civilian casualties. Officials described the developments as deeply troubling and reiterated the need to prioritise the safety of non combatants. Addressing the issue, Randhir Jaiswal highlighted India’s long standing position on the protection of civilians and adherence to international law. He emphasised that respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity remains essential, particularly in times of conflict. As a contributing nation to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, India underscored its continued commitment to peace and stability in the…

New Delhi: India’s military leadership has revealed a striking example of ethical decision making during cross border operations, as Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi explained why strikes on terror hubs were deliberately paused during prayer hours. Speaking at a forum in Bengaluru, he outlined how humanitarian considerations were integrated into operational planning. During Operation Sindoor, Indian forces had the capability to strike targets at any time. However, commanders chose to closely monitor activity patterns across the border and avoided launching attacks when individuals at these locations were offering Namaz. This decision, guided by the belief that “Sabka Malik Ek Hai,” reflected…

New Delhi: Iran is facing significant challenges in reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, as difficulties in locating and clearing naval mines continue to hinder progress. The issue has emerged as a major complication during ongoing diplomatic discussions in Islamabad. According to officials, Iran has been unable to identify the precise locations of all the mines it deployed in the waterway. In several cases, even when mines are detected, the country lacks the technical capability to safely remove them. This has slowed efforts to restore normal shipping activity through the strait, a key global trade route. The situation helps…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Former Congress candidate for the Canacona Assembly constituency, Janardhan Bhandari, has called on aspiring candidates for the 2026 Canacona Municipal Council (CMC) elections to contest under a Jana-Sena panel to jointly challenge the BJP. Bhandari said the appointment of an administrator to several municipal councils, including Canacona, by the Directorate of Municipal Administration has paved the way for elections in the council. He stated that the upcoming polls provide an opportunity to elect representatives committed to the overall development of the municipal area. Claiming that Canacona has lagged behind in development, Bhandari alleged that the municipal council…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a major step towards strengthening women’s cricket, the Goa Cricket Association inaugurated the state’s first Pink Cricket Centre at the Sanquelim Municipal Ground. The initiative is designed to provide dedicated infrastructure and training opportunities for aspiring female cricketers, encouraging wider participation and nurturing talent at the grassroots level. The launch event witnessed the presence of several dignitaries, including Sulakshana Sawant, Chairperson of Padmini Foundation, and Siddhi Porob, Chairperson of the Sankhali Municipal Council, along with key association officials and members. The occasion highlighted a collective commitment to building inclusive sporting platforms for young athletes. The centre…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: PIOC delivered a clinical performance to claim the title with a convincing 65 run win over VRS 11 in the Gold final of the 2nd All India T20 Under 16 Cricket Championship. A strong showing with both bat and ball ensured a comfortable triumph in the summit clash. After losing the toss, PIOC were put in to bat first but quickly took control of the game with an aggressive approach. They posted an imposing total of 195 for 3 in their 20 overs. Rumaan Mulam played a pivotal role, scoring a composed 64 off 44 balls and…