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Panaji: CM Pramod Sawant on Friday said that police are still investigating the supply and use of drugs that led to the death of a student at BITS Pilani’s Goa campus. The CM’s statement comes just after SP (South) Tikam Singh Verma said that narcotics were found in the blood of the dead student during…

NEW DELHI: India on Friday welcomed the formation of Nepal’s new interim government under Prime Minister Sushila Karki, calling the neighbouring democracy a close partner and pledging continued cooperation.In a statement, the ministry of external affairs said, “We welcome the formation of a new Interim Government in Nepal, led by Right Honourable Mrs Sushila Karki….

Ponda: The Codar comunidade vice-president, Vishram Gaonkar, who is at the forefront of the people’s group opposing the IIT at Codar, said they have just 2 lakh sqm which is 20% barren land, while 80% land is under cultivation.Gaonkar said govt has allotted 30 days to register objections against the land acquisition and the villagers…

Telugu cinema’s beloved comedian Brahmanandam, who has entertained generations with his impeccable comic timing, opened up about his career choices while unveiling his autobiography Me in English and Hindi at the Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC) of South Asia, Delhi. The book, published in six languages, was launched by former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu.Naidu praised…

The AIFF plans to organise the Super Cup from Oct 25 to Nov 22 in a phased manner Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has sought support from the Goa Football Association (GFA) to host the Super Cup at two venues later this year.The AIFF plans to organise the Super Cup from Oct 25…

The hikers must be aware of this one! And this city is Rio de Janeiro. The city is known for its towering Christ the Redeemer statue which is a UNESCO site. For those who don’t know, Rio has just been named the No. 1 hiking city in the world after getting a perfect 100 score…

Dhakshineshwar Suresh (File Photo) Dhakshineshwar Suresh, called from reserves, defeated higher-ranked Jerome Kym of Switzerland in straight sets. Sumit Nagal made a successful Davis Cup return, putting India close to winning against a European side in an away tie on Friday.Team captain Rohit Rajpal chose Dhakshineshwar over Aryan Shah. The tall Chennai player justified this…

D Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh (Photo by M Walusza) World Champion D Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh played to a draw in a rook-and-knight versus rook endgame that lasted 103 moves.Grandmaster Nihal Sarin secured a quick draw against Germany’s Matthias Bluebaum in the eighth round of the FIDE Grand Swiss. Both players now share the lead…

Guwahati: The chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Friday criticised Congress over an AI-generated video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother, calling it “reprehensible”. He said the people of Bihar will teach them a lesson in the upcoming assembly elections.Talking to the media at the party’s state headquarters, Sarma said, “Whatever the…

The defence ministry has begun examining a proposal from the Indian Air Force (IAF) to procure 114 “Made in India” Rafale fighter jets in collaboration with French manufacturer Dassault Aviation and Indian aerospace firms.Estimated to be worth over Rs 2 lakh crore, with more than 60 percent indigenous content, the mega deal is expected to…