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New Delhi: Star India batter Shreyas Iyer is currently not in the scheme of things, as far as Test cricket is concerned. Iyer, who was not picked by the selectors for the 1st Test against Bangladesh, has endured a torrid run in the ongoing Duleep Trophy scoring just 104 runs in four innings. The batter has fallen behind in the pecking order, with youngsters like Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel impressing in the whites against England earlier this year. With Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul also part of the squad for the series opener, Iyer’s form in the Duleep Trophy…

New Delhi: Famously portrayed as the hero and villain in different situations, Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir have joined hands to put an end to the ‘masala’ that has been driving social media chatter around their relationship for years. Gambhir and Kohli have had some famous altercations on the field, particularly in the Indian Premier League (IPL), dividing their fanbases on social media. However, as the two share the dressing room as coach and player in the Indian team, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to put an end to the rumours through an interview, for…

New Delhi: E-commerce giant Amazon on Wednesday announced that Samir Kumar will take on the responsibility to lead India as its country manager, following the resignation of Manish Tiwary. According to a leadership update by the company, Mr Kumar is working closely with Manish Tiwary on the transition, and will assume operational responsibilities for India starting October 1. “Amazon’s 25-year veteran Samir Kumar will oversee Amazon’s India consumer business as Manish Tiwary, current Country Manager for Amazon India, has decided to explore an opportunity outside Amazon,” the update said. Amit Agarwal, Amazon’s senior Vice President for Emerging Markets, in an…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji:  Governor Sreedharan Pillai administered the Oath of Office to the newly appointed State Chief Information Commissioner, Aravind Kumar H. Nair and State   Information Commissioner, Atmaram Ramkrishna Barve at Durbar Hall, Raj Bhavan, Dona Paula in the presence of CM Pramod Sawant, today. Director of Information & Publicity, Dipak Bandekar read out the Order of Appointment of SCIC and SIC. Minister for Panchayat Shri Mauvin Godinho, Minister for Law Shri Aleixo Sequeira, Advocate General  Devidas Pangam, Shri Sadanand Tanavade, Rajya Sabha MP,  MLA, Acting Chief Secretary & Principal Secretary, Dr V. Candavelou,  Alok Kumar, DGP, Goa along with…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji:  Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant reiterating their commitment to the welfare of workers said that exploitation of workers would not be allowed and added that they shouldn’t come on the road to get their issues resolved but can have proper dialogue for which the doors of the Government are always open. The  Chief Minister  Dr Sawant was speaking at the  Vishwakarma Jayanti function organized by the Office of the Commissioner, Labour &  Employment at Patto Panaji today. The Chief Minister also conferred the Vishwakarma Adarsh Kamgar Award 2024 on the occasion. The Chief Minister further said the…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant launched the State-level Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign 2024 today at a function organized by the Department of Urban Development and the Goa State Urban Development Agency, in collaboration with the Department of Panchayat, Department of Rural Development, and Corporation of the City Panaji. The event took place at the Art and Culture Hall, Panaji. The 2024 Swachhata Hi Seva campaign, themed “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskaar Swachhata,” will run from September 17 to October 2, 2024. This initiative aims to foster a culture of cleanliness and environmental responsibility across Goa. In his address,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao and Sant Sohirobanath Ambiye Government College of Arts & Commerce won their opening matches in the Goa University Inter Collegiate Football Championship 2024-25 for Women. The said Championship is being held at two venues, Goa University Ground, Taleigao and Rosary Church Ground, Navelim At Goa University Ground In the First match of the championship at Goa University Ground, Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao defeated P.E.S’s Ravi S. Naik College of Arts & Science, Farmagudi by a full-time score of 1-0. The Goal was scored by Ms. Pooja Nishad…