Author: Team Admin

New Delhi: A major ticketing irregularity has come to light in Bengaluru after a stadium canteen worker was arrested for allegedly selling Indian Premier League tickets at inflated prices. The incident is linked to the high demand match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Lucknow Super Giants held on April 15 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The accused, identified as Chandrashekhar, was employed at a canteen inside the stadium. He was apprehended by the Central Crime Branch while allegedly selling more than 180 tickets in the black market. The tickets were reportedly sold at prices ranging between Rs 15,000 and Rs 19,000…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: In a significant achievement for Goa’s badminton community, Sandeep Heble secured second rank in the Badminton Association of India National Match Control Examination 2025. The examination was conducted in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, during the Senior National Badminton Championships, and saw participation from top nominees across the country. The results placed Heble among the highest performers in a highly competitive process where only a limited number of candidates qualified. With just one nominee representing each state, the examination maintains strict standards, making the certification both selective and prestigious. Heble’s accomplishment marks a milestone as he becomes the first…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Shree Damodar Vidyalaya High School delivered a commanding performance to secure an emphatic eight wicket victory over Bhatikar Model High School in the inter school leather ball taluka level final held in Fatorda on Friday. The tournament was organised by the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs. Opting to bat first, Bhatikar Model High School struggled to build momentum and finished with a modest total of 86 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs. Vansh Naik emerged as the top scorer with 20 runs, while Aarav Gaude added an unbeaten 10. Extras contributed a small portion to…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Sonics successfully defended their crown in the State Junior Girls Basketball Championships 2026 with a commanding 38-22 win against Don Bosco Sports Academy, Fatorda. The tournament, which serves as the selection platform for the upcoming 76th Junior National Basketball Championship, saw Sonics deliver a composed and dominant performance in the final held at the Don Bosco College of Engineering outdoor court in Fatorda. From the opening whistle, Sonics asserted control over the game, taking an early 10-3 lead in the first quarter. Their disciplined defense and steady scoring ensured they maintained the upper hand throughout the contest.…

Team Goemkarponn Porvorim/Mapusa: Residents of Porvorim staged a protest at the Mapusa Police Station, alleging the operation of an illegal dog shelter in their locality and demanding the immediate rescue of a pet dog named ‘Brownie’. According to residents, the protest was triggered by concerns over the condition and legality of the shelter, with locals claiming that several dogs are being kept in an improper environment. They further alleged that Brownie, a pet dog from the area, is currently at the facility and needs to be rescued. Protesters gathered at the police station seeking swift intervention from authorities, urging them…

Team Goemkarponn Cuncolim: Pramod Sawant on Friday launched and inaugurated a series of seven development projects in the Cuncolim constituency, marking a significant push towards strengthening healthcare, infrastructure, and sports facilities in the region. The Chief Minister laid the foundation stone for the construction of a 15-bedded Urban Primary Health Centre, aimed at improving access to primary healthcare services. He also initiated the renovation of the historic Chieftains’ Memorial Park and the construction of Panchayat Ghars at Guirdolim and Paroda to enhance local administrative infrastructure. In addition, underground cabling works were launched in Chandor and Guirdolim to improve power distribution…

Team Goemkarponn Mapusa: Panic gripped the busy area near Mapusa Court Junction after a scooter was crushed under a lorry in a road accident on Tuesday. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred when the lorry collided with a scooter, causing it to get trapped beneath the heavy vehicle. The impact left bystanders shocked as the two-wheeler was severely damaged. Fortunately, the rider had a narrow escape and sustained only minor injuries. He was immediately attended to and provided medical assistance at the scene before being moved for further check-up. Police personnel rushed to the spot soon after the accident and…