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New Delhi: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns about the growing influence of social media narratives and fan driven campaigns in modern cricket, describing the trend as a troubling “disease” affecting the sport’s discourse. Speaking at a public event organised by RevSportz, Ashwin questioned how certain opinions about players frequently surface online through fan groups and social media accounts. He said he has often heard similar viewpoints in private conversations before seeing them appear on the internet under different names, prompting doubts about how such narratives spread. Ashwin suggested that while he was not directly accusing players of…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Two competitive matches were played on the eleventh day of the Goa University Inter Collegiate Cricket Men’s Championship 2025 to 26 at the Goa University Ground, with Govind Ramnath Kare College of Law and Government College Borda registering important victories. In the first match of the day, Govind Ramnath Kare College of Law from Margao defeated Agnel Institute of Technology and Design, Assagao by five wickets. After winning the toss, GR Kare College opted to field first. Agnel Institute posted 123 for 9 in their allotted 20 overs. Soham Joshi top scored with a well compiled 47…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Football Development Council reaffirmed its commitment to encouraging young girls to pursue football during an International Women’s Day celebration held at Our Lady of the Rosary School in Dona Paula. The programme was organised by the GFDC training centre in Dona Paula and brought together students, coaches, school authorities and sports officials. Among those present were GFDC chairman Glenn Ticlo and member secretary Fransquinha Oliveira, who interacted with the young trainees and highlighted the importance of promoting equal opportunities in sports. Addressing the gathering, Ticlo said women today are making remarkable progress across many fields…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Cricket Association has announced the official schedule for the upcoming Goa Premier League 2025 to 26 season, which will run from March 21 to April 17 at venues across the state. The tournament will conclude with a day night final at the GCA Academy Ground using a pink ball. The opening round will feature Panjim Gymkhana taking on Margao Cricket Club at the NAPEX Ground. On the same day, Salgaocar Cricket Club will face Dempo Cricket Club at the Sanguem GCA Ground, while Chowgule Sports Club will meet Geno Sports Club at the Panjim Gymkhana…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: CD Fountainhead produced a commanding all round performance to defeat Desserts N More Avengers by 19 runs and emerge champions of the GSB Unity Cup 3.0 cricket tournament held at the MCC Ground. After winning the toss, Desserts N More Avengers elected to field first. Taking advantage of the batting conditions, CD Fountainhead built a solid total of 180 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs. Opening batter Atchut Naik Dalal got the innings underway with 23 runs, while Aditya Prabhugaonkar accelerated the scoring with a quick 28 from just 18 balls. The innings gained further stability…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Senior officials of the Goa Cricket Association met and congratulated India men’s cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav during the prestigious Naman Awards ceremony held in New Delhi on Sunday. GCA president Mahesh Dessai and general secretary Tulsidas Shetye interacted with the Indian skipper on the sidelines of the event and extended their congratulations following India’s recent triumph in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final against New Zealand national cricket team. The Goan sports administrators praised the team’s performance in the tournament and acknowledged Yadav’s leadership during the campaign. They highlighted the captain’s impact on the team…

New Delhi:A parliamentary committee has recommended that the government increase the country’s crude oil reserves to maintain a buffer stock sufficient for 90 days, aligning with international energy security standards. The suggestion comes amid concerns over global fuel supply disruptions triggered by the ongoing conflict involving Iran. In its latest report on budgetary demands for the petroleum and natural gas sector for the financial year 2026 to 2027, the committee emphasised the need to strengthen India’s strategic petroleum reserves. It noted that expanding oil storage capacity would help the country better manage potential supply shocks and maintain stability in fuel…