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New Delhi: Three Indian Coast Guard (ICG) crew members are missing after a helicopter, which was deployed to rescue an injured crew member from a tanker in the Arabian Sea, had to make an emergency landing on Monday. The ICG said an advanced light helicopter was deployed at 11 pm to evacuate a “seriously injured crew” onboard the Motor Tanker Hari Leela, about 45 kilometers from Gujarat’s Porbandar into the sea. The helicopter with four crew members was forced to make an “emergency hard landing” and was ditched into the sea during the operation, the ICG said. “One crew has…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Navelim Villagers Union defeated Guirdolim Club 4-2 via the tie-breaker to enter into the semifinals of the 23rd Benaulim Villagers Cup village football tournament organized by Dando Boys Club of Benaulim and played at St. John the Baptista football ground Dando Benaulim. The full-time score remained a goalless draw. In the tiebreaker, the Navelim villagers union netted through Clinton Niasso, Nash Pereira, Ronaldo Pereira, and Aden Pereira, as well as for Guirdolim club Akram Yadwad and Valentino Carvalho. After a barren full session, – Navelim Villagers Union proved to be better shooters. In another match, Guardian Angel…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Tourism Department has highlighted its commitment to advancing sustainable and regenerative tourism. Speaking at the Western and Central States/Union Territories Tourism Ministers’ Conference organised by the Ministry of Tourism, Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte said that the state is focusing on sustainable and regenerative tourism and will set a benchmark for the industry. “Goa is dedicated to green practices, cultural preservation, and community-driven projects, building on the G20 discussions to develop a robust sustainable tourism roadmap,” Khaunte said. Present at the conference were Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister of State for Tourism Gopi…

Ahmedabad (Gujarat): Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) and TotalEnergies have announced the formation of a joint venture (JV), equally owned by both partners, to manage a portfolio of 1,150 MW solar projects. According to Adani Renewables, these projects are part of the world’s largest renewable energy plant located in Khavda, Gujarat. AGEL will contribute its existing assets to the JV, while TotalEnergies will invest USD 444 million to accelerate the development of these projects. This investment highlights AGEL and TotalEnergies’ commitment to strengthening their collaboration and supporting India’s transition to clean energy. It also demonstrates AGEL’s proven ability to deliver…

New Delhi: Seeking to put the heartbreak in the World Cup Qualifiers behind, the Indian men’s football team will look to start from scratch under new head coach Manolo Márquez when it faces Mauritius in the Intercontinental Cup opener here on Tuesday. The Indian senior men’s team is coming to the Telangana capital for the first time in 16 years as the city plays host to Mauritius and Syria from September 3 to 9. The coach has termed the tournament a dress rehearsal for bigger tasks ahead — AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. Marquez felt that he will be able to…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: FC Goa are thrilled to announce the signing of Sahil Tavora, who returns to the Club on a multi-year deal. The versatile midfielder, who was part of FC Goa during the 2016 season, brings with him a wealth of experience and a winning mentality that will further bolster the squad ahead of the upcoming season. A product of the Brasil Futebol Academia and the Sesa Football Academy in Goa, Tavora began his professional career with Dempo SC in 2013. His journey has seen him don the colours of several top clubs in the Indian Super League (ISL),…

Paris: Top seed Nitesh Kumar overcame a tough challenge from Britain’s Daniel Bethell in the final of the Men’s Singles SL3 category badminton here on Monday, winning the gold medal with a scoreline of 21-14, 18-21, 23-21 at the La Chapelle Arena Court 1. After Avani Lekhara, it is India’s second gold medal in the 2024 Games being held in the French capital. This is India’s ninth medal in the Paris Paralympic Games, including two gold, three silver and four bronze medals. After winning the first game 21-14, Nitesh made some unforced errors and was struggling to take control of…