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Florida: The tide did in fact not turn towards the way of Pakistan, but rather rained on their hopes as the Pakistan Cricket Team’s elimination from the T20 World Cup 2024 was confirmed with the calling-off of USA’s encounter against Ireland on Friday. But, it was all sunshine for debutants and the hosts USA, who have secured their qualification into the Super Eight with the result tonight. As part of the ICC’s ambitious plan to promote the sport in this part of the world, the US is co-hosting the tournament along with the West Indies, and if their performance so…

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Goemkarponn Desk BENAULIM: UC Benaulim recorded a solitary goal victory over Carmona SC to enter into the quarter-finals of the Cana Benaulim Panchayat cup football tournament played at St John de Baptista football ground, Benaulim. Within five minutes of the start UC Banaulim shall got the opening goal but a fine cross from right by Joseburn Cardozo was shot over by striker Keegan Fernandes from inside the box. Carmona than slowly came back into the match and came close to get the goal from the efforts of Dezwin Dias and Maven Gracias. After the breather Keegan Fernandes got himself inside…

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Goemkarponn Desk BENAULIM: Finally, the lines of battle have been drawn for the Benaulim Zilla Panchayat by-election. Four candidates are running for the June 23 by-election, which was made necessary by Hanzel Fernandes of the Aam Aadmi Party ZP being disqualified after the High Court invalidated his OBC caste certificate attesting to his status as a Christian carpenter. With Joseph Pimenta in the running to keep the seat, the Aam Aadmi Party has the support of all the political parties that make up the INDIA bloc. However, Pimenta faces opposition from Grrayfans Fernandes, Frank Fernandes, and Royla Fernandes, two Independents…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has not taken any action against advertisement hoardings along the highways within its right of way, according to the Bombay High Court in Goa. Similarly, orders for the removal of hoardings under their jurisdiction have only been partially followed by other authorities. Judges M. S. Karnik and Valmiki Menezes, sitting on the Division Bench, noted that the hoardings falling under the jurisdiction of MoRTH are unquestionably within the right of way during the hearing of a suo motu writ petition and public interest litigation concerning illegal hoardings. “It is…

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MUNICH: Scotland coach Steve Clarke said his team had to quickly forget Friday’s 5-1 rout by Euro 2024 hosts Germany in the tournament opener after admitting the “game ran away from us”. In 11 past major tournament Scotland have never advanced beyond the group stage and their chances of doing so this summer were jeopardised by a dismal display against Germany. “Obviously we didn’t play to our standard,” said Clarke. “We feel as though we’ve let ourselves down. We’re a better team than this.” Scotland fell 3-0 down by half-time as Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala scored before Kai Havertz…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: A mother and daughter from Delhi have been taken into custody by Panaji police for allegedly stealing a diamond bangle valued at Rs 1.32 lakh from a jewelry store. The showroom staff filed a complaint alleging that two women had entered the store as customers on Thursday night under the guise of purchasing diamond bangles. They asked to see several more ornaments, diverting the attendant’s attention, and in the haste they stole a 14.14-gram diamond bangle from the tray. The 60-year-old Geeta Chopra and the 39-year-old Anju Chopra were taken into custody in Delhi after a CCTV…

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