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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: With the sudden sacking of Minister Govind Gaude, political circles in Goa are abuzz with speculation over who will be inducted into the Pramod Sawant Cabinet to fill the now-vacant slot. While no official announcement has been made yet, strong indications point toward Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Ramesh Tawadkar, emerging as the frontrunner. Sources within the BJP confirm that replacing one Scheduled Tribe (ST) leader with another is a calculated move to maintain the community balance within the Cabinet and avoid alienating the influential ST vote base. Gaude, a prominent ST leader, had been embroiled in…

New Delhi: After years of anticipation and delays, the Indian Archery League is finally set to launch in October 2025 at New Delhi’s Yamuna Sports Complex, the Archery Association of India (AAI) announced on Tuesday. The league will feature six city-based franchise teams, marking the world’s first franchise-format competition in the sport of archery. Originally conceptualized in 2020, the league had been on hold due to a lack of sponsorship. However, with funding now secured, and broadcasters like Sony Sports and JioHotstar in active discussions, the AAI is confident the league will go live later this year. “This will be…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: With the dramatic removal of Govind Gaude from the Goa Cabinet, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has fired the first political warning shot, setting the stage for what many believe could be a larger Cabinet reshuffle in the days ahead. Gaude’s sacking came late Monday evening, weeks after he publicly hinted at corruption within the government, indirectly pointing fingers at the Chief Minister himself. While the CM maintained a stoic silence throughout the controversy, the axe eventually fell and fell hard. But Gaude isn’t the only one who has stirred political waves this month. Health Minister Vishwajit Rane…

CM’s DAY OUT…. 11 AM: Chaired key meetings at the Secretariat. 12.30 PM: Led a meeting with industry leaders; warned against youth exploitation. 4 PM: Attended MLA Michael Lobo’s birthday in Parra; shared light-hearted banter. 7 PM: Shock move — recommended Minister Govind Gaude’s sacking, accepted by Governor. 8 PM : Seen singing bhajans at a Hari Path in Sanquelim, unfazed by political drama. SURAJ NANDREKAR Panaji: It was just another day at the office – at least on the surface – for Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant. Meetings, photo ops, policy discussions, and even a birthday bash for a…

New Delhi: India men’s cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has rejoined the national squad in Leeds, England, ahead of the first Test against England starting on June 20. Gambhir had flown back to India last week due to a family emergency, after reports emerged that his mother had been hospitalised with health complications. In his absence, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate took temporary charge of the team during an intra-squad practice match in Beckenham. Gambhir’s return comes at a crucial moment, with India set to begin a new chapter in Test cricket under a fresh leadership setup. Gambhir’s coaching…

New Delhi: With the much-anticipated Test series between India and England around the corner, vice-captain Rishabh Pant has put an end to speculation over India’s middle-order composition by confirming that Shubman Gill will bat at No. 4, filling the crucial role left vacant after Virat Kohli’s retirement. Pant himself will follow at No. 5, bringing clarity to a batting order that had been under intense scrutiny. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Pant said, “I think there is still discussion going on about who is going to play No. 3. But 4 and 5 are definitely fixed. Shubman is going to…

New Delhi: As anticipation builds for the upcoming five-match Test series between India and England, England captain Ben Stokes has issued a strong message, making it clear that his team harbours no fear of star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah. Speaking to the media ahead of the series opener on Friday, Stokes acknowledged Bumrah’s class but downplayed the notion that the Indian spearhead could single-handedly decide the outcome of the series. “No fear. In international cricket, you come up against quality opposition all the time. We know his class and what he brings to any team he plays for, but in…