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Team Goemkarponn SATTARI: Authorities at the Keri checkpost in Sattari seized 400 kilograms of beef and arrested two individuals from Karnataka in connection with the illegal transportation. The accused have been identified as Wasim Hongal and Suhail Ahmed Attar, both residents of Karnataka. A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered, and further investigation is underway. The operation was carried out by PSI Khushal Naik, along with Police Constables Prasad Gaonkar and Vaman Raut, who are actively involved in the ongoing inquiry. Officials have not yet disclosed the origin or intended destination of the seized meat, as the case remains…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Goa Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Thursday hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress for “creating fear” among people over a possible nuclear power plant in the state, asserting that no such proposal has been made by the government. “We never said we would have a nuclear plant in Goa – neither the Union Minister, the State government, nor anyone else,” Dhavalikar told reporters. “It is our duty to study new technologies that are emerging. That doesn’t mean we are bringing a nuclear power plant to Goa.” The minister accused the opposition of misleading…

Bhuj: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh strongly criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday for disbursing a fresh installment of financial aid to Pakistan, warning that the funds could be diverted to support terror activities. Speaking during a visit to the Bhuj Air Force Station in Gujarat, Singh expressed serious concerns over the IMF’s decision to release USD 1.023 billion to Pakistan under its Extended Fund Facility programme. He urged the global community and the IMF to reconsider extending further financial assistance to the neighboring country. “Pakistan is likely to use a significant portion of this IMF funding to bolster…

New Delhi: Snow’s Football Academy clinched the U-17 South Goa Football Tournament title with an unbeaten streak, winning all seven of their league matches. The team sealed their championship with a narrow 1-0 victory over United Club of Seraulim in their final league encounter, held at the Nagoa Panchayat Ground. The decisive goal came in the 19th minute, courtesy of Samuel Colaco, whose strike proved enough to secure the win and the title. Snow’s FA showcased consistent and dominant performances throughout the tournament, marking a memorable campaign.

New Delhi: In a candid revelation, former India head coach Ravi Shastri has confirmed that Virat Kohli reached out to him a week before announcing his surprise retirement from Test cricket. During their conversation, Kohli expressed clarity and peace of mind, saying he had “no regrets” and had given his all to the longest format of the game. Kohli, 36, announced his retirement on May 12, just weeks ahead of India’s highly anticipated five-match Test series in England. He departs as one of the greatest Test batters of his generation, amassing 9,230 runs with 30 centuries, and finishing as India’s…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: In response to public grievances raised during his recent visit to Canacona, South Goa MP Capt. Viriato Fernandes met with representatives from the taluka during his Zero Hour Session held on Thursday in Margao. Residents of Canacona had earlier highlighted several pressing issues, including poor mobile network connectivity and irregular, scant water supply affecting the entire taluka. The Canacona delegation included Yeshwant (Dhillon) Naik Dessai, Sarpanch of Gaondongrim Panchayat; Daya (Umesh) Gaonkar, former Sarpanch of Khotigao Panchayat; and Gaspar Coutinho, General Secretary of the South Goa District Congress Committee. During the session, MP Capt. Fernandes engaged in…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: A police complaint has been filed against the owner and manager of The Rose Beach Resort in Agonda after a tragic incident in which a 3-year-old girl from South Delhi drowned in the resort’s swimming pool last week. According to Canacona police, the FIR was registered following a complaint lodged by Imdad Afroz Saizy, a resident of New Delhi. The FIR accuses the resort management of negligence, citing the swimming pool was left unfenced, lacked warning signs or notices, and had no lifeguard or watchman deployed to monitor the area. The incident occurred on May 4, 2025,…