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In the midst of all the daily hustle, there’s a chance you might have missed some of the top local news from Goa, along with important national and international updates. In this segment, we bring you the top 10 news stories of the day.
Operation Sindoor: PM Modi holds high-level security meeting with top defence officials
Prime Minister Modi chaired a security meeting to assess Operation Sindoor, focusing on military response, coordination, and national security.
India Raises Concerns Over IMF Loans to Pakistan, Cites Risks of Funding Terrorism
India expressed concerns over Pakistan’s IMF loan proposals, citing military interference in economic affairs, misuse of funds for terrorism, and ineffective past programs, urging global financial institutions to prioritize moral values.
BCCI considers alternate venues for IPL 2025 amid security concerns, Eden Gardens final uncertain
The BCCI plans to resume IPL 2025, considering Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad for remaining matches. Challenges include overseas player availability and scheduling conflicts with international events like the WTC final.
Pakistan reopens airspace after ceasefire with India amid recent missile and drone tensions
Pakistan reopens airspace after the India-Pakistan ceasefire, easing flight disruptions. Authorities urge caution as the situation remains fluid, with the international community hopeful for lasting peace and stability.
India and Pakistan Agree to Ceasefire After Intense Clashes, Says U.S. President Donald Trump
U.S.-mediated India-Pakistan ceasefire announced on May 10, 2025, after intense conflict. The agreement follows a terrorist attack, military strikes, and diplomatic tensions, with talks set to begin at a neutral site.
Panch Member Allegedly Molested by Landlord in Korgao, FIR Filed
A woman panch member was allegedly molested by landlord Uday Prabhudesai and his son Ugam while on official duty at Korgao Panchayat. An FIR is filed, and investigation is ongoing.
Phone Snatching Incident on Vasco-Yeshvantpur Express, Investigation Underway
A passenger’s mobile phone worth ₹15,000 was snatched on the Vasco-Yeshvantpur Express at Sanvordem Railway Station. Police are investigating and reviewing footage to apprehend the suspect.
Two Russian Nationals Arrested in Arambol for Illegal Stay During Police Verification
Two Russian nationals were arrested in Arambol for illegal residence during a routine police check. Authorities are investigating their stay duration and possible violations, with potential deportation proceedings pending.
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal cancels Goa visit due to ongoing India-Pakistan tensions
Arvind Kejriwal cancelled his Goa visit due to India-Pakistan tensions, prioritizing a high-level meeting in Punjab to address security concerns amid escalating cross-border shelling in the region.
Shirgao stampede report handed to Goa govt, action likely after review
The fact-finding committee's report on the Shirgao stampede highlights lapses in crowd management and calls for improved coordination, medical preparedness, and real-time monitoring to prevent future tragedies at festivals.