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Mumbai: Whether Virat Kohli will play in the T20 World Cup 2024 or not remains an intriguing topic of discussion. This is due to the fact a report in the Telegraph sent shockwaves in the Indian cricket fraternity as it suggested that the BCCI doesn’t want Kohli to be part of the India squad for the ICC event. Virat Kohli has not played for India since the Afghanistan T20Is, which was his first outing in the format since the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia. Kohli was the highest run-getter in the tournament but India lost to England in the…

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians are entering a new era with the appointment of Hardik Pandya as the new captain who succeeds Rohit Sharma into the role. It was Rohit under whose captaincy that MI became one of the most successful franchises in the history of IPL, winning as many as five titles. Rohit became MI captain in 2013 and led them every season till 2023. Before the IPL 2024 auction last December, Gujarat Titans traded Pandya to MI in an all-cash deal following which the allrounder was also named as their captain. Pandya has played under the captaincy of Rohit for…

~ The pure play regional airline will operate flights to Goa, Bengaluru, Sindhudurg and Hyderabad ~ Launches with Inaugural fare of Rs 1,991 (all incl.) across sectors and special change/cancellation fee of Rs 499. All snacks and beverages onboard priced at Rs 100 Goemkarponn desk Panaji: FLY91, the latest entrant in the country’s aviation sector, today commenced its commercial operations with its first flight taking off for Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. The flight departed from Goa’s Manohar International Airport at 07.55 am. The regional airline also operated its maiden flight to Sindhudurg from Bengaluru on the same day. The airline…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Canacona Warriors and Rangers registered victories in the Alcon GSB Unity Cup T20 cricket tournament organized by Goa GSB Sports and Charitable Trust in association with Goa Saraswat Samaj on Sunday. It was Canacona’s first win of the tournament. Rangers recorded their second straight win. Canacona Warriors defeated Antruz Rising Stars by 69 runs in Sunday’s first and ninth match of the tournament. Canacona’s top-order batters Viraj Puranik (30)  captain Sukrut Pai (36), Pranav Kamat (35) and Amey Rajadhyax (35) took the team to 160 for 6 in 20 overs. Chasing a huge target, Canacona ended Rising…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Khandola emerged champions in the Goa University Inter Collegiate Cricket Men Championship 2023-24. In the finals played at Goa University Cricket Ground, Taleigao, Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Khandola defeated Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao by 2 Wickets. Electing to field first, Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Khandola restricted Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao for 147/10 in 20 overs. Aryan Narvekar: 67(39), and Udit Yadav 45(44) were the top scorers. Narendra Tari: 3/30(4 overs), Paarth Kossambe: 2/21(3 overs), Abdul Mashal 2/27(3 overs)…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Cashew farmers in Goa have been unenthusiastic about brewing the seasonal Urrak drink from the fruit this year as they claim these nuts has been fetching a low price in the market. The seasonal business of harvesting cashew across hills of the coastal state has become uneconomical for them, they said, adding the government should address their concerns. An official from the Goa agriculture department said there has been a low demand of local cashew nuts for roasting purposes. Also, a decrease in the number of cashew processing units in the state has also reduced the demand…

Goemkarponn desk COLVA: Following a special drive by the Colva Police to combat public drinking, thirteen people were taken into custody for alcohol consumption in public areas. The police action is in response to complaints made by residents of the Benaulim constituency regarding the disturbance caused by visitors from other areas, such as Panaji, Margao, etc., who drink in public places, throw trash, break bottles, and fight with both locals who own businesses and tourists who visit the beach shacks. Although the police acknowledged that drinking alcohol is a common part of Goan culture, they emphasized that it is illegal…