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New Delhi: IND vs AUS: Ever since the India squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy was announced, a major question that has been on everyone’s mind is: How to win Test matches in Australia without Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane and Mohammed Shami? The trio played crucial roles in India’s previous couple of tours to Australia, especially Pujara with the bat. The 2018-19 series will always be remembered for Pujara’s heroics Down Under. Facing over 1200 deliveries in a 4-match Test series is no joke and he did it with conviction. He emerged as the highest scorer of the tour with 521…

New Delhi: Does Virat Kohli deserve a place in the Indian Test team for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia? If only stats were to be considered, the talismanic batter might not get the selectors’ nod for the assignment Down Under. However, the reputation Virat has built over the years, especially through his knocks in Australia, makes him a player who cannot be dropped. In the recently concluded Test series against New Zealand, Kohli didn’t even cross the 100-run mark cumulatively. Yet, Australian cricket legend Brett Lee feels Kohli is the man to watch out in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. “He’s got…

New Delhi: The nostalgia of Brisbane 2021 refuses to fade but India, still reeling from a bitter home debacle, will be under tremendous pressure when they face an equally circumspect Australia in a battle of two out-of-form batting units in the opening Test of the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting here on Friday. In 2018-19 and 2020-21, India proved that lightning can strike twice with back to back series wins but the manner in which New Zealand came, saw and decimated them on home turf recently has certainly hit the psyche of an otherwise world-class unit. The undeniable truth is that…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) today witnessed the vibrant launch of 18th edition of Film Bazaar, South Asia’s premier film market. A significant segment of IFFI, Film Bazaar promises a dynamic platform for aspiring filmmakers and established industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and propel the future of cinema. Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, while inaugurating Film Bazaar at IFFI, highlighted the record-breaking number of registrations (over 1500) and the presence of more than 10 country-specific pavilions. “This is an exceptional platform to nurture future filmmakers. From presenting ideas to securing deals,…

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Delhi unit boss, Virendra Sachdeva, was among those reportedly detained by police Thursday morning after a protest outside Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal’s home, over claims his party spent ₹ 45 crore to renovate the bungalow when he was Chief Minister. Visuals from the protest outside the bungalow formerly occupied by Mr Kejriwal, in Delhi’s Civil Lines area, showed hundreds of BJP supporters crammed into the street as slogans are shouted against the AAP and its National Convenor. The agitation came months before the 2025 Delhi Assembly election. Videos shared earlier by news…

Team Goemkarponn OLDGOA: The ceremonial exposition of holy relics belonging to St Francis Xavier has begun in Goa, lasting until January 5, 2025. According to the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, this event continues a ten-year tradition celebrated throughout the region, honoring the revered saint, known as Goycho Saib, in the local Goan community. Coinciding with worldwide celebrations for Jubilee Year 2025, under Pope Francis’ theme ‘Pilgrims of Hope’, the exposition’s theme, ‘We are Messengers of the Good News’, emphasizes peace and love. Highlights include an art exhibition and the release of a commemorative book. Priests are encouraged to lead…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: ‘It’s only because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the forest-dwellers in the country gets justice – Union Minister of State for Tribal affairs Durgadas Ukei Ukei was speaking at the closing ceremony of Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary Rally taken in Canacona on Wednesday. Speaking further Ukei said, Shri Ram lived in exile for 14 long years, and during that time the tribals themselves took care and served him. The historical facts of Hanuman, Sabri, Ghatotkoch should come before the people and known to all. Due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the tribal community in India…