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Gqeberha [South Africa], : Sri Lanka batters showed grit to stand tall against South Africa on the second day of the second Test at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Friday. At stumps on Day 02, Sri Lanka stood at 242/3 with Angelo Mathews and Kamindu Mendis unbeaten on the crease. According to ICC, after resuming the day at 269/7, South Africa’s lower-order batters put on a strong show with the bat – Kyle Verreyne carried on from his overnight 48* to notch up an unbeaten 105, helping South Africa post a formidable 358. Despite that, Sri Lanka’s batters put…

AUCKLAND: England have not won a Test series in New Zealand since 2007-08 but they are surely within sight of breaking that drought after a day of utter dominance at Basin Reserve. It was littered with landmarks and milestones: Gus Atkinson’s hat-trick, Jacob Bethell’s highest first-class score, Joe Root reaching 50 in a Test innings for the 100th time. With three days left in the game, New Zealand already face being set a record fourth-innings chase. Having wrestled their way into the ascendency on a topsy-turvy opening day, they pinned New Zealand to the canvas from the outset. Atkinson and Brydon Carse utilised what…

Team Goemkarponn CALANGUTE: BJP Calangute MLA Michael Lobo today said that he will support and ensure right MLA is elected in Mandrem constituency. “I will endeavor to elect the best MLA for Mandrem—one who will be approachable, assist the people in their job, and provide justice to them. I might even run for office in Mandrem, or we might think about nominating someone. Anything is possible,” said Lobo Election-related chatter was dismissed by Lobo as premature, saying it was “too early to comment” and that MLAs should focus on achieving outcomes in their districts. “There are still two years left.…

The political landscape in Goa seems to be in a state of flux as the opposition parties grapple with unity and strategic collaboration. Currently comprising the Congress, the Aam Admi Party (AAP), Goa Forward, and the Revolutionary Goans, the opposition holds a mere seven seats in the legislative assembly. This fragmented representation raises significant questions about their capacity to challenge the long-standing dominance of the BJP, which has held power since 2012. The recent electoral battle in South Goa, which saw Captain Viriato Fernandes narrowly defeat a prominent BJP candidate, Pallavi Dempo, provided a glimmer of hope for the opposition.…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Guardian Angel defeated Navelim Villagers Union 2-1 to enter the last eight at the Martins Cup 2024-25, organised by Betalbatim Sporting Club and played on Betalbatim panchayat ground. Navelim took the lead in the 10th minute through Presley Gomes. Guardian Angel mounted pressure and scored through a long ranger and made it 1-1 goal scorer Reagan Costa in the 40th minute. Milroy Clement scored in the last minute and the score was 2-1. Player of the match – Milroy Clement of Guardian Angel SC.

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), the Goa government increased the daily remuneration for unskilled manual labor by Rs 34. With effect from April 1, 2024, the central government has previously increased the daily pay under the scheme from Rs 322 to Rs 356. As a result, workers under the plan now receive higher daily salaries from the Goa government. The most recent data on the MGNREGA website indicates that there are 51,093 registered workers in Goa, 6,893 of them are now employed. 32,624 of the 51,093 registered employees are female. According to…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In connection with the investigation, the Goa Police’s Economic Offences Cell (EOC) discovered gold ornaments valued at about Rs 3 crore in the lockers of Myron Rodrigues and his associates, who are accused of committing an investment scam at a private bank. Police say the EOC Police Station in Panjim searched three bank vaults after obtaining a search warrant from the JMFC ‘C’ Court in Margao. On Thursday, December 5, the EOC investigated three bank lockers in the Fatorda branch of a private bank: one used by Myron’s wife and co-accused Deepali Parab; another used jointly by…