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New Delhi: Delhi Capitals endured a dramatic top-order collapse that stunned even Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar during their IPL 2026 encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The home side crumbled to a record-low 13 for 6 within the Powerplay, marking the lowest total ever recorded in the first six overs of an IPL innings. The damage was inflicted early, with Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar delivering a relentless spell of pace and swing. The collapse began almost instantly when debutant Sahil Parakh was dismissed off just the second ball. From there, wickets fell rapidly, leaving Delhi’s top six…

New Delhi: Shreyas Iyer has emerged as one of the standout performers in recent seasons, using criticism as fuel to elevate his game. Since joining Punjab Kings at the mega auction, he has not only impressed with the bat but also showcased strong leadership, guiding the side to a runners-up finish last season and maintaining an unbeaten run in the current campaign. Iyer’s numbers reflect his consistency and aggression. He scored 604 runs last season at a striking rate above 175, and has carried that momentum forward with 279 runs in just six innings this year, striking at an even…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Oxford clinched the All-Goa Under-17 Leather Ball Cricket Tournament title with a narrow 11-run victory over Banjara Cricket Club in an exciting final held at the NAPEX ground in Sankhali. The team delivered a composed and balanced performance, excelling in both batting and bowling to seal the championship. Opting to bat first, Oxford posted a competitive total of 157 for 5 in their 20 overs. Captain Afrid anchored the innings with an impressive unbeaten 85, guiding his side through crucial phases and ensuring a strong finish. He found solid support in Priyanshu Verma, who added 38 valuable…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: The ambitious proposal of the Goa Fisheries Department to develop Saleri-Khola in Canacona taluka into an Integrated Modern Coastal Fishing Village has received Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance from the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority. The project, proposed under the Central Government’s Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), aims to modernise fishing infrastructure along the Saleri coast in Khola village. The plan includes the construction of a floating jetty, floating pontoon and gangway facilities to improve boat access and streamline fishing operations along the Saleri river. According to the proposal, the existing fishing ramp will be repaired,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Patanjali Foods Limited has approached the High Court of Bombay at Goa questioning the State government’s proposed Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS) and has sought an interim stay on its implementation. In its writ petition, the company has arrayed the State of Goa, the Department of Environment and Climate Change, the Goa Coastal and Environment Management Society, and the Law Department (Legal Affairs) as respondents. The matter was placed before the Division Bench of Justice Valmiki Menezes and Justice Amit Jamsandekar for admission. During the hearing, counsel representing the petitioner urged the court to halt the rollout of…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: A team from the Goa Crime Branch (CB), comprising two Police Inspectors and 20 personnel, proceeded to Delhi on Monday to take custody of six Bangladeshi nationals arrested in a late-night operation earlier this month by the Delhi Crime Branch. According to official sources, the team led by PI Dattaguru Sawant and PI Kishore Ramanan travelled by the Rajdhani Express and is likely to return to Goa on Thursday along with the accused under police escort. The officers are expected to reach Delhi on Tuesday, where they will complete the necessary legal and transit remand procedures before…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Human Rights Commission (GHRC) has ruled that the recovery of nearly Rs 4.8 lakh from the gratuity of a retired Group C employee was illegal and amounted to a violation of human rights. The Commission has ordered the ESIC Hospital, Margao, to refund the deducted amount within 60 days. The inquiry bench, comprising Acting Chairperson Desmond D’Costa and Member Pramod Kamat, found that Rs 4,79,611 was deducted from the gratuity of former Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) employee Teotonio Jose Maria Pereira without any lawful justification. Pereira retired on February 28, 2025, after completing over 31 years…