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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: As part of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration, Sharada English High School, Marcela- Goa in collaboration with the Goa Tennis Ball Cricket Association and Sports Authority of Goa is organizing the 20th Goa State Sub Junior (U/17) School Tennis Ball Cricket Championship for boys and girls from 26th November to 30th November 2024. The championship will be played on the school grounds, Marcel Goa as per the rules and regulations of the Tennis Ball Cricket Federation of India. The Participating team should consist of 14 players, 1 coach and 1 Team Manager. The player must be in a…

Team Goemkarponn MORMUGAO: Sankalp Amonkar, MLA of Mormugao, inaugurated an upgraded 220 KVA transformer at Sada on Saturday, as part of a major initiative to address long-standing issues with power supply in the region. This transformer is one of 25 new upgraded transformers installed across the constituency as part of a strategic effort to enhance electricity distribution and reliability. At the inauguration event, MLA Amonkar emphasized the importance of modernizing the area’s infrastructure to meet growing demands and provide residents with consistent power. The newly upgraded transformers aim to address frequent outages and voltage issues, offering immediate relief to residents…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Krishna Salkar, MLA of Vasco, inaugurated two newly upgraded transformers in Mangor on Saturday, signaling a step forward in resolving local power supply issues. The inauguration event was attended by Chairperson of the Mormugao Municipal Councilx (MMC), Girish Borker, Councillors Narayan Borker and Shami Salkar, officials from the Electricity Department, and a gathering of local residents. MLA Salkar addressed the community, expressing his dedication to addressing power-related challenges in the Vasco area. He emphasized that the upgraded transformers are specifically designed to manage the increased electricity demand due to Mangor’s rapid residential expansion. “We are witnessing Mangor’s…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The upcoming Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St. Francis Xavier, scheduled from November 21, 2024, to January 5, 2025, faces funding uncertainty from the Centre. Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary hinted that Goa should utilize existing allocated funds instead of relying on the promised Rs 300 crore special grant. Chaudhary cited significant increases in tax devolution and grants-in-aid to Goa. Capt Viriato Fernandes had written to the Union Finance Ministry in connection with the Rs 300 crore special grant that Goa Govt had formally requested with the Centre for the Exposition. Finance Ministry…

Mumbai: India pacer Akash Deep cleaned up New Zealand captain Tom Latham with a ripper. What followed was a great celebration and a fiery send-off by Akash. India aim to keep New Zealand under pressure after taking a first-innings lead of 28 runs in the third Test at Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. Shubman Gill top-scored with 90 and Rishabh Pant hit 60 as the hosts posted 263 in reply of Left-arm New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel picked a five-wicket haul to bring the guests back in the game. He finished with figures of 5 for 103. Washington Sundar led India’s…

In a recent development that has drawn attention in political circles, Goa Assembly Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar dismissed a disqualification petition concerning eight Congress MLAs who defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2022. This decision has reignited the conversation about political party mergers, defections, and the legalities surrounding them. The petition, filed by former Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar, sought to disqualify MLAs Digambar Kamat, Aleixo Sequeira, Sankalp Amonkar, Michael Lobo, Delilah Lobo, Kedar Naik, Rodolfo Fernandes, and Rajesh Faldesai after their switch to the BJP on September 14, 2022. A lot has been spoken and written on social…

New Delhi: The Crime Branch of Mumbai Police has begun the extradition process to bring back Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi who is wanted in the firing case outside actor Salman Khan’s house, from the US. A special court for Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) cases has issued a non-bailable warrant for Anmol Bishnoi’s arrest, said police sources. They said they are waiting for certain court documents to complete the formalities, after which a formal proposal will be sent to the central government for further action. A red corner notice has also been…