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Team Goemkarponn Mapusa: The State Judo Championship 2024-25, organized by the Goa Judo Association, concluded on a high note at the Peddem Sports Complex in Mapusa. The two-day event witnessed fierce competition, with young judokas from across the state showcasing their talent, determination, and sportsmanship. “The State Judo Championship 2024-25 has been a remarkable showcase of talent, dedication, and sportsmanship. The level of competition displayed by our judokas reflects the growing interest and commitment towards the sport in Goa. Congratulations to all the winners and participants for their outstanding performances. We remain committed to providing a platform for young athletes…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Royal Warriors defeated Palolem Warriors in a thrilling finals of Canacona Media Chasak, a Canacona level Tennis Ball Cricket tournament. Winning the toss Palolem Warriors asked Royal Warriors to bat first and at the beginning Royal Warriors found it difficult to score, but slowly built up a respectable total of 71 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the allotted 6 overs. In reply Palolem Warriors could garner only 41 for the loss of 8 wickets with Royal Warriors winning the trophy and cash purse of Rs.1,77,777/- by 30 runs. Punaji Kalangutkar scored an important knock…

New Delhi: In a significant stride forward for the India-US civil nuclear deal, the US Department of Energy has given the green light for a US company to partner with Indian firms in the design and manufacture of nuclear reactors within India. This strategic move not only deepens the bilateral relationship but also marks a major triumph for New Delhi’s long-standing insistence on keeping the entire process in-house. The partnership will focus on producing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), a technology crucial for meeting emerging energy needs efficiently. At the heart of this development is the agreement to jointly design and…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a forecast for summer, indicating that most of the country will experience above-average temperatures from April through June. This forecast points to the potential for extended heatwave occurrences, particularly in central and eastern India, where states such as Odisha, Jharkhand, and eastern Uttar Pradesh may face heatwaves lasting 10 to 11 days. As per the IMD’s nationwide summer outlook, most regions are projected to witness higher-than-normal temperatures, with the western peninsular region and certain parts of east-central and eastern India being the notable exceptions. Mryutyunjay Mohapatra, the IMD Director General,…

New Delhi: In the latest escalation of the three-language policy debate, tensions between Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh have reached a boiling point. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accused his Tamil Nadu counterpart, MK Stalin, of engaging in “narrow politics” by resisting the policy, which Adityanath believes creates divisions based on region and language. However, Stalin fired back, labeling Adityanath’s remarks as “political black comedy” and defending Tamil Nadu’s stance on language policy as a fight against linguistic imposition rather than opposition to any specific language. Yogi Adityanath’s accusations against MK Stalin center on the belief that Stalin…

Washington: As the world continues to marvel at the wonders of space exploration, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has shared her plans to visit India, a nation that holds a special place in her heart. This journey is not just a return to her father’s homeland but also an opportunity to engage with India’s burgeoning space sector. During her recent nine-month stint at the International Space Station, Williams was captivated by the breathtaking views of the Himalayas, describing India as ‘amazing’ every time her spacecraft passed over these majestic mountains. Williams, whose father, Deepak Pandya, hails from Gujarat, and her mother,…

On Monday, Manoj Parab, the President of Revolutionary Goans, made headlines with his striking proposal for an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to tackle the issue of illegal slum settlements in Chimbel. His statements unveiled a deeper concern that resonates beyond Chimbel; it speaks to the pervasive issues of illegal housing and political complicity across Goa. Chimbel, along with other areas such as Moti-donor, Camrabhat, and Lala ki basti, has become emblematic of the challenges posed by illegal slum development. These neighbourhoods have drawn significant attention not merely for their existence but for the increasing visibility of anti-social…