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Team Goemkarponn Panjim: Top seeds Rishan Shaikh and Chandan Caro stamped their authority at the YMCA Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, storming into the finals of both the Under-17 and Under-19 Boys categories at the Indoor Stadium, Campal. Organised by YMCA Panjim under the aegis of the Goa Table Tennis Association, the tournament witnessed spirited performances from Goa’s emerging paddlers, but the top two seeds proved too strong, cruising to twin summit clashes. In the U17 Boys quarterfinals, Rishan (1) blanked Yug Prabhu (6) 3-0, while Chinmay Bakhare overcame Surendra Chube 3-1. Third seed Dhruva Kamat downed Ruhaan Shaikh 3-0,…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa has sought an appointment with the Director General of Police (DGP) to discuss what it described as the “growing gun culture” and deteriorating law and order situation in the state. In a letter addressed to the DGP, AAP Goa president Adv. Amit Palekar said the party was “deeply concerned over alarming incidents taking place one after another,” citing the recent shootout at Mungul, an open gun firing at Marcaim, and the attack on a police officer. “These incidents, along with rising cases of thefts, assaults, and gang wars, have left citizens…

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, during his visit to Moscow this week, firmly defended India’s continued imports of Russian crude, calling them a stabilising factor for global energy markets. Standing alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Jaishankar pushed back against Western criticism, noting that China — not India remains the largest buyer of Russian oil, while Europe continues to import Russian LNG in significant volumes. The remarks came as the US doubled tariffs on Indian goods to 50 per cent, adding an additional penalty linked to energy trade with Moscow. Jaishankar called this “perplexing,” stressing that India’s…

Team Goemkarponn Panjim: Top seeds Rishan Shaikh and Chandan Caro stamped their authority at the YMCA Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, storming into the finals of both the Under-17 and Under-19 Boys categories at the Indoor Stadium, Campal. Organised by YMCA Panjim under the aegis of the Goa Table Tennis Association, the tournament witnessed spirited performances from Goa’s emerging paddlers, but the top two seeds proved too strong, cruising to twin summit clashes. In the U17 Boys quarterfinals, Rishan (1) blanked Yug Prabhu (6) 3-0, while Chinmay Bakhare overcame Surendra Chube 3-1. Third seed Dhruva Kamat downed Ruhaan Shaikh…

The Rahul Dravid-Rohit Sharma partnership turned out to be one of the most successful captain-coach pairings in the national team’s history. New Delhi: Former India head coach Rahul Dravid has opened up about his successful partnership with skipper Rohit Sharma, calling it one of the most fulfilling phases of his coaching career. Speaking on R. Ashwin’s YouTube channel, Dravid reflected on Rohit’s leadership qualities and the bond they shared during their tenure with Team India. The Dravid-Rohit pairing produced some of Indian cricket’s finest moments between 2022 and 2024. Together, they guided India to the Asia Cup 2023 title,…

The letter from the ISL clubs came a day before a SC hearing of the case on Friday. New Delhi: In a rare collective move, 11 Indian Super League (ISL) clubs have written to the senior lawyers assisting the Supreme Court of India, urging them to draw attention to the “existential crisis” facing Indian football’s top-tier league. The appeal comes a day before the apex court’s scheduled hearing of the case on Friday. The clubs expressed deep concern over the uncertainty surrounding the future of the ISL, requesting an urgent judgment to avoid a complete standstill in Indian football.…

Team Goemkarponn Cuncolim: The 1st All Goa Inter-Village Mansion House Cup 2025 witnessed a dominant display from Cuncolim Union, who overpowered Varca SC 3–0 at the Cuncolim Ground to advance into the next round. In front of a lively crowd of over 1,000 spectators, both sides fought hard, but it was Varca’s Hayden Fernandes who squandered the game’s first big chance in the 20th minute, failing to convert a golden opportunity. Cuncolim Union then took control of the match, striking three times in just five minutes before the break. Wilson Fernandes broke the deadlock in the 35th minute, followed…