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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Actor and team owner John Abraham has described the upcoming Goa Street Race as an emotional milestone, stating that competing on home roads brings a sense of pride and responsibility unlike any other motorsport event. The streets of Goa will host the Indian Racing Festival on February 14 and 15, 2026, turning the coastal state into a high energy racing destination. Abraham, who owns Goa Aces JA Racing, said that a street circuit carries a completely different atmosphere compared to permanent tracks. He explained that racing in front of local fans makes the contest more than just…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications has announced the launch of a statewide Goa AI Hackathon aimed at accelerating the use of artificial intelligence in public service delivery. The initiative forms a major part of the Goa AI Mission 2027, which seeks to introduce technology driven solutions to improve efficiency, transparency and citizen focused governance. Officials stated that the hackathon will encourage innovators, technologists and government departments to work together on practical AI applications that address real administrative challenges. The programme is expected to create tools that can simplify procedures such as verification of scheme…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: CD Fountainhead pulled off an exciting three wicket victory against Rising Stars of Ponda in a league encounter of the GSB Unity Cup 3.0 played at the MCC Ground in Margao on Wednesday night. The match witnessed dramatic swings before the hosts held their nerve to secure crucial points. After winning the toss, Rising Stars of Ponda elected to bat first and managed to post 119 for nine in their 20 overs. Openers Venkat Biche and Sanat Mhapne provided a steady start with a 37 run partnership inside four overs. Contributions from Nandan Acharya helped the innings…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Govt. College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Khandola and VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce and Economics, Margao claimed top honours in the Goa University Inter Collegiate Baseball Championship 2025-26, showcasing impressive performances in the men and women categories respectively. The tournament was conducted from January 27 to February 2, 2026 at the Goa University ground in Taleigao. The women’s final turned out to be a closely fought contest in which Shree Damodar College, Margao edged past St. Xavier’s College by a solitary run to lift the title. The match remained tense until the last moments, with…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Goa, has introduced an extensive capacity building programme aimed at equipping college and university faculty with skills in artificial intelligence tools to enhance classroom teaching. The initiative focuses on helping educators integrate emerging technologies into academic practices in a systematic and discipline oriented manner. Recognising that the use of artificial intelligence varies across fields of study, the directorate has designed a structured training model covering 69 disciplines grouped into six specialised clusters. The programme is being implemented in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur,…

Team Goemkarponn Panjim: The BPS Sports Club in Margao is set to host the second edition of the BPS Open Pickleball Championship 2026 from February 6 to 8, marking another important step in the rapid growth of the sport across Goa. The three day event will bring together participants from different age groups and competitive levels, reflecting how quickly pickleball has moved from a recreational activity to an organised sporting discipline in the state. Organisers have planned a packed schedule at the club premises, with matches spread across multiple categories to ensure wide participation. The opening day will see competitions…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Public Works Department Minister Digambar Kamat on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party is fully geared up for the forthcoming Margao Municipal Council elections, with its organisational network and workers prepared across Goa. Speaking to reporters, Kamat confirmed that the government’s move to increase the strength of the Margao Municipal Council from 25 to 27 wards will stand. He maintained that the addition of two wards would not have any significant effect on the conduct of the elections. Reacting to queries on the party’s readiness, Kamat said he has no reservations about facing elections at any point.…