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Team Goemkarponn RAMANAGAR: Late last night, Ross and Darryl Vaze, two brothers from Alto Porvorim, died in a horrific collision on the Mangalore-Bangalore highway. Two more people were hurt in the collision between the Fortuner SUV and a truck. When the crash happened, the four men were in the Fortuner on their way from Goa to Coimbatore. Ross and Darryl were reportedly fatally injured when the truck slammed the car on the left side where they were sitting. Co-passenger Neil Faria, an entrepreneur from Mapusa, and driver Nathan Vaze, son of Darryl Vaze, both escaped with minor injuries. Ross and…

New Delhi: Young striker Deepika turned out to be the star once again with a fine reverse hit goal as India retained their women’s Asian Champions Trophy title after edging past Olympic silver medallist China 1-0 in a pulsating final Wednesday. Deepika scored the winner for India from a penalty corner in the 31st minute to finish as the tournament’s highest goal getter with 11 strikes. India had earlier stunned China 3-0 in the league stages of the tournament. It was India’s third ACT title after winning the top honours in 2016 and 2023. The Indian team is now the…

New Delhi: India’s stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah on Thursday insisted that his team is not carrying any baggage from the unprecedented 0-3 defeat at home against New Zealand as it embarks on a challenging Test series against fierce rivals Australia. Bumrah replaced Rohit Sharma as the team’s captain for the series opener after the latter had to miss the match due to the birth of his baby boy. While it isn’t a usual sight to see bowlers taking up the leadership role, Bumrah feels they are ‘tactically better’ than batters, and hence, should be given leadership responsibilities more often. “It…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Dominica’s highest national award ‘Dominica Award of Honour’ by President Sylvanie Burton on Wednesday for his contributions to the Caribbean nation during the COVID-19 pandemic and also for work done to boost bilateral relations between the two countries. He was also awarded the highest national award of Guyana ‘The Order of Excellence’. “Another great moment for India as PM @narendramodi is awarded the highest national award of Guyana, “The Order of Excellence”. Noting PM’s championing of the rights of the Global South and sharing India’s development journey with the world, the…

New Delhi: Khalistani groups in Canada have threatened fresh protests against Hindus and Hindu temples. Top intelligence sources said that there has been no pressure from the Justin Trudeau government on these Khalistani groups. These groups will carry out a protest against Life Certificate Camps at Oakville temple. Khalistani group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) has announced demonstrations against ‘Life Certificate Camps’ scheduled for November 23 at Vaishno Devi Temple in Oakville, and November 30 at Lakshmi Narayan Mandir in Scarborough. SFJ has said that the protests target the actions of Indian diplomats. “Indian diplomats are using ‘Life Certificate Camps’ as…

New Delhi: India on Wednesday rejected a new Canadian media report on Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s death, terming it a “smear campaign” amid a diplomatic row between the two countries. “We do not normally comment on media reports. However, such ludicrous statements made to a newspaper purportedly by a Canadian government source should be dismissed with the contempt they deserve. Smear campaigns like this only further damage our already strained ties,” foreign ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in response to media queries. While the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) did not name the media outlet that carried the report,…

“IFFI and Goa have become synonymous in the last two decades:” Dr. Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister, Goa “India can play a major role in shaping the creators’ economy:” Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Goa CM Dr. Pramod Sawant launches Prasar Bharati’s ‘WAVES OTT’ “IFFI strives to promote Indian Cinema and Government to ensure a supporting policy framework:” Minister of State for I&B Dr. L. Murugan “IFFI celebrates Indian cinema goers and Indian cinema makers:” I & B Secretary Shri Sanjay Jaju “Aim of the film festival should be to bring people closer and tell each other’s stories:” Festival Director Shekhar Kapur…