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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Veteran actor Nana Patekar was brought dead to Manipal Hospital in Goa in the early hours, with doctors making sustained efforts to revive him, Dr Shekhar Salkar, Chief of the Oncology Department at the hospital, said. According to Dr Salkar, Patekar had messaged a friend at around 2:30 am saying that he was not feeling well. The message was not seen immediately, following which the friend called him and later reached his residence at around 4 am. By then, Patekar was reportedly sweating and gradually becoming unconscious. His caretaker was sent to the hospital, following which the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Veteran actor Nana Patekar died at the age of 75 after he was found unconscious at his residence in Goa in the early hours of Thursday. Patekar was rushed to Manipal Hospital after his condition deteriorated. Doctors attempted to revive him for several minutes, but he could not be saved. He was declared dead at around 5:30 am. According to Dr Shekhar Salkar of Manipal Hospital, Patekar had complained of feeling unwell during the night. A friend subsequently reached his residence after being alerted and found the actor in a serious condition. The hospital’s emergency team was…

New Delhi: Pakistan batter Hasan Nawaz has admitted that the disappointment of losing the Asian Games men’s cricket final against India is still fresh, saying his team paid the price for small mistakes during the run chase. India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs in the gold medal match in Japan to claim the top prize. Nawaz was one of Pakistan’s standout performers, scoring 96 in the final, but his impressive innings could not take his side over the line. Nawaz said he was pleased with his individual contribution but remained frustrated that Pakistan could not complete the chase.…

New Delhi: India has unveiled “Rising Together” as the central theme of its bid to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, presenting the proposal as part of a broader vision to expand sporting opportunities and encourage a healthier, more active population. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha have backed the campaign as India prepares to present its project to the International Olympic Committee’s Future Host Commission. The IOC has confirmed that India is among seven nations that have expressed interest in hosting the 2036 Games. Germany, Qatar and Turkiye are also among the countries…

New Delhi: India’s decision to recall veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand has sparked fresh discussion over the team’s fast bowling combination ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup in Africa. Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has backed Bhuvneshwar’s selection, pointing to the pacer’s performances and fitness. He also questioned why experienced bowlers Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj have not been given a consistent run in the side. Jaffer argued that Bhuvneshwar’s return should not be viewed simply through the lens of age. He stressed that India need a balance between experienced campaigners and…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Congress-led Goa Rath Yatra, which has entered its 15th day, is set to receive a major boost with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi expected to join the campaign on October 12. Congress leaders said Rahul Gandhi’s participation will be part of the party’s wider effort to highlight issues it says are affecting people across Goa, including unemployment, law and order, land-related legislation and alleged corruption. Congress leader Manikrao Thakre said the yatra has already seen the participation of senior leaders, including K.C. Venugopal, Sachin Pilot, Alka Lamba and Pawan Khera. He said Karnataka Chief Minister D.K.…

New Delhi: The political confrontation over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is set to intensify, with INDIA bloc leaders preparing another major protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Opposition MPs are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and have raised allegations of irregularities in the electoral process. The Election Commission has maintained that the electoral revision exercise is aimed at ensuring the accuracy and integrity of voter lists. The latest developments follow the detention of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a protest march towards Jantar Mantar on Wednesday. Both leaders were…