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Team India’s one-sided 280-run victory against Bangladesh in Chennai has given cricket pundits plenty of food for thought. Bangladesh arrived in the series with a 2-0 sweep in Pakistan, hoping to continue their brilliant form in the sub-continent. However, Rohit Sharma & Co. maintained their upper hand throughout the match, wrapping up the result in 3 days and one session. Seeing India secure a dominant victory against the Bangla Tigers, former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali called out his country’s bowlers, for their poor mindset. Basit claimed that Pakistani pacers like Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, etc. considered themselves bigger…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: It is preparation and renovation time to be ready for the fast-approaching new tourism season, as hectic activities are marred with locals alleging illegalities on the coasts of Polem and Galgibaga beach coasts. Villagers of Polem have complained to the GCZMA over massive construction activities at the Polem coast in total violations of the CRZ rules and regulations and called for an immediate halt. The alleged illegal and unauthorized construction of fencing/barricade with GI pipelines and Zinc sheets and Foundations with laterite stones to construct Huts and Shacks besides blocking public pathways by putting permanent concrete columns…

Ahmedabad: The investigation into the death of a six-year-old girl in Gujarat’s Dahod district has led to a chilling revelation — the Class I student was choked to death, allegedly by her school’s principal after she resisted his attempts to sexually assault her. He then dumped her body in the school’s compound and her bag and shoes near the classroom. Police have arrested the accused, 55-year-old Govind Natt. Senior police officer Rajdeep Singh Jhala said the six-year-old girl’s body was found on the premises of her school on Thursday evening, sparking panic in the area. The post-mortem revealed that she…

Goemkarponn desk BAMBOLIM: Agacaim Police has arrested a Kerala tourist for allegedly assaulting a doctor on duty at Goa Medical College’s (GMC) casualty department. As per information, the accused has been identified as Arif Siddique (25-30) native of Kerala. Siddique has been charged under Cr. No.53/2024 U/s 132, 115(2), 221 of BNS and section 4 of Goa Medicare Service Personnel and Medical Service Institute (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act 2013, upon the complaint of Dr. Mahesh Panche, CMO, Casualty Department, GMC Bambolim. Information reveals that Arif reported in the casualty department to the effect that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, Goa College of Engineering, Farmagudi, Vidya Prabodhini and Dhempe College of Arts & Science, Miramar scored wins in the Goa University Inter Collegiate Football Championship 2024-25 for Men. At Goa University Ground In the inaugural match of the championship held at Goa University Ground, St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa triumphed over SV’s Sridora Caculo College of Commerce & Management Studies, Mapusa, concluding the match with a final score of 1-0. The first half ended with a score of 0-0, with both teams demonstrating balanced offensive and defensive strategies. However, in the second half, Mr.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Rosary College of Commerce & Arts, Navelim and Don Bosco College, Panjim advanced to the finals of the Goa University Inter-Collegiate Football Championship 2024-25 for Women. Semi-Finals- I at Goa University Ground In the semi-final match conducted at the Goa University Ground, the formidable team from Rosary College of Commerce & Arts, Navelim, advanced decisively to the finals by overpowering Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao, with a final score of 9-0. During the first half, Rosary College’s aggressive strategy against DM’s College defence resulted in five goals, including two scored by Swellen Fernandes in the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa University will conduct selection trials to form its Badminton Men’s and Women’s teams on 28th September 2024 from 9:30 a.m. onwards. Students interested in attending the trials may report sharp at 9:30 a.m. at SAG’s Campal Indoor Stadium, Campal-Panjim along with a college identity card, Aadhar Card, Birth Certificate and playing kit. The West Zone Inter University Badminton Championship for Men and Women is scheduled for Sage University Indore and Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University, Chudela respectively (dates yet to be announced). Colleges are also requested to inform the Sports Section via email at sports@unigoa.ac.in if…