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Paris: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s heartbreaking exit from the Paris Olympics 2024 made the entire India emotional. Vinesh, who had entered the women’s 50kg freestyle wrestling final, was disqualified from the event for being 100 grams overweight. A day after her disqualification, Vinesh bid adieu to her international wrestling career, saying that she didn’t have the strength to continue anymore. Amid this chaos, the Indian grappler also filed an appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport, challenging her disqualification from the medal event. A new development has now come to light that Vinesh’s appeal has been accepted by the CAS…

Goemkapronn desk CANACONA : Government through GSIDC has invited Consultancy Bids for the Development, Beautification and Illumination of three different roads in Canacona Municipal areas, including a section of NH-66 from Char Rasta to Sheller in Canacona. The Consultancy Bid Notice is issued for ‘Development, Beautification and Illumination along either side of the roads up to 1.5 meter from Char-Rasta Highway Junction upto Sheller (a Section of NH66 passing through the commercial hub of Chaudi), Ponsulem Junction and Char-Rasta to Devabhag Junction at an approximate costs of Rs.10.00 Crores. GSIDC also informed that it desires to appoint only those Consultants…

Goemkapronn desk CANACONA: Canacona police arrested a native from Bihar in possession of Ganja worth over Rs.1.88 lakhs in Canacona. According to Canacona police, acting upon specific and reliable information narcotic raid was conducted in a rented room at Char-Rasta on the night of Wednesday. One Rohit Kumar, a native from Ramgarh-Bihar and residing in the rented room at Char-Rasta was apprehended during the raid after he was found in possession of one blue colour plastic polythene bag containing greenish colour fruiting and flowering tops-like substance suspected to be Ganja. The Ganja weighed 1.883 kg of worth Rs.1,88,300/-. Accused Kumar…

Paris: Young Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat rekindled India’s hopes of a medal in wrestling, demolishing former world champion Zelimkhan Abakarov of Albania by technical superiority to seal a place in the 57kg free-style semifinal at the Paris Olympics here on Thursday. Aman was in imperious form as he toyed with Abakarov in the second round. The 21-year-old India locked his legs at the start of the second round and turned him over multiple times to earn eight straight points to secure a 12-0 victory. The bout started with Aman earing a passivity point after his Russian-turned-Albanian opponent did not initiate…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party Goa State President, Adv Amit Palekar, vehemently criticised the BJP government for the controversial Investment Promotion Bill (IPB), which he claims will devastate the livelihood opportunities of Goans and the environment of Goa. Speaking at the AAP office in Panaji, Palekar accused the Sawant-led government of functioning like a real estate agency. Palekar asserted, “The controversial IPB bill is nothing short of a Special Economic Zone drafted by the real estate lobby. This bill grants draconian powers to the Chief Minister and his colleagues. The bill proposes a board chaired by the CM, which…

Paris: The Indian men’s hockey team clinched a second successive bronze medal at the Olympic Games for the first time in 52 years with a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Spain, giving veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh a fitting farewell on Thursday. It was tense last few minutes for the Indians as they faced two short corners within the last minute but the defence stood tall and soaked in the pressure. India, who claimed the bronze in Tokyo Games after a hiatus of 41 years, lived up to the expectations despite not having a perfect build-up to the Games. The last time…

Goemkapronn desk MARGAO: Sporting Club Virabhat got the better of Sanduel Sports Club 2-1 to enter into the quarterfinals of Batora United 9-a-side football tournament Organised by Batora United and played at St.Alex Church ground. In an exciting match sporting club, Virabhat had the first opportunity to score through Veslon Dias in the 10th minute while Sanduel had the opportunity through Peter Barreto in the 24th minute of play Virabhat scored the first goal through Venson Paes with neat placement and remained 1-0 lead at the half time In the second session of play, Sanduel SC Tony dias and Jovial…