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Team Goemkarponn: Panaji: Team Super 30 capped off an impressive 2025-26 season with a strong showing at the Goa Football Association Awards Night, collecting multiple honours across different age categories. Alfie Thorn emerged as one of the standout performers after being named Player of the Year in the U-18 Division II League. Thorn played a key role throughout the campaign, finishing the season with eight goals and earning recognition for his consistent performances. The U-14 category also saw Team Super 30 produce another individual award winner, with Te Salameh being named Player of the Year in the U-14 Division I…

NATIONAL: The wait is over! The winners of the Condé Nast Traveller x District Top Restaurant Awards 2026 have been unveiled. Powered by Visa, the awards made their Goa debut, bringing together the country’s most celebrated restaurateurs, chefs, culinary visionaries and industry leaders for an evening celebrating the people and establishments shaping India’s dining landscape. The celebration was supported by associate partners Hyatt Hotels – India and Southwest Asia, Vedica – Himalayan Sparkling Water, Nespresso, Quantra, Johnnie Walker Luxe Blended Water and Bourbon. This year, Mumbai and Goa share the top spot, each placing 13 restaurants among the top 50.…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: The recent accident at the Loop Bridge in Vasco has prompted authorities to take up road safety measures on priority, with crash barriers, AI-enabled cameras, rumble strips and blinkers proposed to improve safety at the accident-prone stretch. Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar visited the accident site along with NHAI officials, representatives of Gammon India, SP Traffic, the Mamlatdar and police officials to assess the situation and discuss measures to prevent similar accidents. The visit comes in the wake of the recent fatal accident on the Baina flyover, which has once again brought road safety and responsible driving into…

Team Goemkarponn CALANGUTE: A fire broke out in a first-floor flat at Naikavaddo, Calangute, while the family was away at work and school. The blaze reportedly gutted the flat, destroying household belongings along with important documents, passports, gold ornaments and cash. The loss has been estimated at around ₹3–5 lakh. Four people who were trapped on the second floor were safely rescued by personnel from the Fire & Emergency Services. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

New Delhi: India’s coal stocks have recorded their sharpest decline in four years, falling by 66.1 per cent between the beginning of April and the end of September 2026. Coal inventories stood at around 54.9 million tonnes at the start of April but fell to 18.6 million tonnes by the end of September. The decline is significantly steeper than the depletion recorded during the same period in previous years. Coal stocks fell 22.8 per cent between April and September in 2025, 31.8 per cent in 2024 and 36.8 per cent in 2023, making the 2026 decline notably larger. The reduction…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) has directed authorities to take action against residential flats at Saldanha Kieran Park, Calangute, allegedly being used for short-term tourist accommodation. The Commission, while examining a complaint filed on behalf of residents, observed that the alleged commercial use of residential premises and the authorities’ failure to effectively address the issue had affected the residents’ rights to life, liberty, equality and dignity. The complaint was filed by Savita Yadav on behalf of residents, who alleged that several flats in the 156-unit complex were being rented to tourists on a daily basis. According…

New Delhi: India will face two time FIFA World Cup winners Uruguay in a high profile international friendly in Kolkata on Tuesday, just three days after suffering a 0-4 defeat against Brazil. The short turnaround has left India with limited time to recover and prepare for another demanding opponent. The Blue Tigers struggled to match Brazil’s pace and intensity, and now face a Uruguay side known for aggressive pressing and quick ball recovery. Uruguay recorded 147 high turnovers during FIFA World Cup qualifying, highlighting their ability to win possession in advanced areas. India head coach Khalid Jamil acknowledged the limited…