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Team Goemkarponn BAMBOLIM: Health Minister Vishwajit Rane confirmed that three out of five critically injured patients from the tragic stampede incident at Shirgao Lairai Zatra are showing signs of improvement. The remaining two continue to be in a critical but stable condition at Goa Medical College (GMC). Rane visited the victims at GMC and personally reviewed their condition. “Utmost care is being taken in their treatment,” he said, adding that Code Red Goa, the hospital’s emergency response protocol, has been activated to manage the situation. Under Code Red, senior doctors and clinical heads led by the Dean of GMC are…

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins expressed disappointment after his team’s 38-run defeat to Gujarat Titans in Match 51 of the IPL 2025, which all but eliminated them from playoff contention. Despite the loss, Cummins remains optimistic, stating that there is still “some hope” for the franchise’s future. Gujarat Titans posted a formidable total of 224/6 in the first innings, thanks to half-centuries from Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler. SRH’s chase fell short, despite a valiant 74-run knock by Abhishek Sharma, finishing at 186/6. Sunrisers Hyderabad have won just three out of their 10 games so far, and their…

Team Goemkarponn BICHOLIM: A stampede at Devi Lairai temple in Shirgao claimed the lives of at least six people and left more than 80 injured last night. The incident occurred during a major religious procession, the Lairai Devi Jatra, which takes place annually at the temple. Thousands of devotees had gathered for the event, which is held in honor of Goddess Lairai, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati, as part of a traditional celebration. The temple grounds were packed with devotees from across Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, as part of the elaborate religious festival. Authorities had taken extensive security measures, including…

Team Goemkarponn SHIRGAO: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) expressed shock and sadness over the tragic loss of life following the stampede at the Lairai Jatra in Shirgao. The incident, which resulted in the deaths of several devotees and injuries to many others, has raised serious concerns about the government’s handling of crowd control and emergency response during the event. State President Adv. Amit Palekar, along with other AAP leaders, visited the victims’ families and offered their condolences. “We pray for the strength of the bereaved families, and we stand with them in this moment of grief,” said Palekar. The party…

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill has addressed the heated exchange he had with on-field umpires during his team’s IPL 2024 match against Rajasthan Royals, emphasizing that such emotions are natural when players invest wholeheartedly in the game. The incident occurred during the 17th over when a delivery by Mohit Sharma to RR’s Sanju Samson was initially called a wide by the on-field umpire. After a review, the third umpire overturned the decision, prompting a reversal back to the original call. Gill, visibly frustrated, engaged in an animated discussion with the umpires over the inconsistent decision-making process. Reflecting on…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The stage is set for an exhilarating showdown in the 2025 Kalinga Super Cup final, where Indian Super League (ISL) sides FC Goa and Jamshedpur FC will face off at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday, May 3, at 7:30 PM IST. This final is more than just a title decider; it offers a coveted spot in the Preliminary Round of the 2025-26 AFC Champions League Two. For FC Goa, a victory would mark their second Super Cup title, while Jamshedpur FC is aiming for their inaugural cup triumph. Both teams are eager to secure their…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reaffirmed India’s commitment to taking firm and decisive action against terrorism and those supporting it, in response to the brutal Pahalgam attack that claimed 26 lives, including foreign tourists, on April 22. Speaking at a joint press briefing with Angolan President João Lourenço, PM Modi declared terrorism as the “biggest enemy of humanity,” adding that both leaders were united in their resolve to combat global terrorism. “I express my heartfelt gratitude to President Lourenço and the people of Angola for their solidarity and condolences,” Modi said. The attack in Pahalgam, carried out…