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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: YMCA Knights were crowned champions of the Veterans All Goa Basketball Tournament after defeating Siolim Basketeers by 44 to 25 in an entertaining final that highlighted skill, experience and teamwork. The contest began on an even note, with both sides matching each other in pace and intent. Siolim Basketeers held a narrow 20 to 19 lead at the interval, showing sharp movement and accurate shooting in the opening stages. The match changed completely after the break as the Knights raised the intensity of their game. Their defence became tighter and more organised, forcing errors from the opposition…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Amid growing concerns among depositors and a rush to withdraw funds, the State government clarified that the withdrawal of the No Objection Certificate (NOC) granted to Tirumalla Tirupati Multistate Co-operative Credit Society Ltd was a precautionary step taken in the interest of investors. Officials stated that the decision followed a regulatory review and an inspection conducted by the Office of the Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Goa. The action pertains specifically to the cancellation of permission granted to the society to operate and expand 13 branches in the State. Depositors have been given the choice to either withdraw…

Team Goemkarponn Margao: Investigations into multiple student deaths reported at the BITS Pilani Goa campus have not reached a conclusion due to delays in receiving crucial forensic reports, police and district officials have acknowledged. Senior officials from the South Goa district administration and police stated that the absence of reports from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) has slowed progress in several cases, preventing investigators from establishing definitive causes of death and completing inquiries. Authorities said that forensic findings are essential to confirm post-mortem observations and toxicology results, especially in cases where substances were detected during examinations. Without these inputs, police…

Gurugram: MakeMyTrip, India’s leading online travel company, is leveraging technology and user-generated content to help women travellers make more confident choices across accommodation and intercity bus bookings. The approach is informed by behavioural signals observed on the platform, which indicate a more deliberate review journey among women travellers, including higher click-through on reviews, greater time spent on maps and street view, and deeper engagement with guest-uploaded photos before confirming a booking. These patterns are reinforced by booking behaviour. Women are booking 50 percent more stays at least 15 days in advance and show a 16 percent higher preference for premium…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Dubai Royals lifted the trophy in the inaugural World Legends Pro T20 League after defeating Pune Panthers by eight wickets in an impressive final at the 1919 Sportz Stadium in Goa. The Royals produced a composed run chase to overhaul a challenging target and secure a memorable triumph, bringing the curtain down on a highly competitive ten day tournament. After winning the toss, Pune Panthers elected to bat and began confidently against the Dubai spin attack. Openers Martin Guptill and Upul Tharanga built a strong foundation with a 100 run partnership, scoring freely in the powerplay and…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goan NSUI leader Ahraz Mulla, the only Goan serving as National General Secretary of NSUI, has successfully guided the Telangana NSUI unit to a historic victory in the EFLU University Students’ Union Elections held in Hyderabad. Serving as the NSUI Telangana In-Charge, Ahraz Mulla’s strategic leadership and strong grassroots mobilisation played a crucial role in securing a massive 6–0 clean sweep, further strengthening NSUI’s presence across university campuses nationwide. This victory comes soon after NSUI’s recent 8–0 success in Goa University elections, reflecting the growing momentum of the student movement across states and the expanding influence of…

Team Goemkarponn Canacona: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant will inaugurate the newly constructed three-storey Administrative-cum-Commercial building of the Canacona Municipal Council (CMC) at Chaudi on Friday. The announcement was made during a press meet held at the temporary municipal office at Char-Rasta by CMC Chairperson Laxuman Pagui, along with Vice-Chairperson Gandesh Madganvkar. The inauguration will take place in the presence of Urban Development Minister Vishwajeet Rane and Arts and Culture Minister as well as Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar. The foundation stone for the new building was laid in October 2020 by the then Urban Development Minister Milind Naik, to replace…