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Germany: A stoppage-time header from Niclas Fuellkrug rescued a 1-1 draw for Germany against Switzerland on Sunday in Frankfurt, ensuring the Euro hosts finish top of Group A. The Swiss took the lead when Dan Ndoye scored from close range after 28 minutes to stun the home side. Germany took a series of risks late in the hope of an equaliser and veteran striker Fuellkrug delivered, heading home in the second minute of stoppage time. The result means Switzerland, rather than Germany, face a tougher last 16 assignment, setting up a potential meeting with holders Italy or 2018 World Cup…

West Indies: Winning was not a ‘breeze’ for India in their last T20 World Cup Super Eight match against Australia as skipper Rohit Sharma said he had to tweak his batting to take the wind out of the 2021 champions’ sails. Rohit played some delectable strokes on the off side as the ‘Player of the Match’ made a match-winning 92 off just 41 deliveries just when his opening partner Virat Kohli departed for a duck. Courtesy Rohit’s seven boundaries and eight sixes, India scored 205/5 and then restricted Mitchell Marsh’s side to 181/7 for a 24-run victory and moved into…

In the aftermath of the recent collapse of a significant portion of the protective retaining wall on NH66 at Malpe, Pernem, questions have emerged surrounding the lack of immediate action against M Venkat Rao, the contractor responsible for the highway works. Despite the severity of the incident and its potential for tragic consequences, no case has been registered against him even two days after the event. The collapse, which occurred on Sunday, was a cause for alarm as large boulders came crashing onto the road when the retaining wall gave way. The swift tilting of the wall was fortunately halted…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Neeza Kamat and Aaron Farias stole the show at the Ulhas Jewellers – BPS Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament 2024, held at the multipurpose stadium in Fatorda, achieving remarkable victories. Neeza Kamat emulated the historic feat previously achieved by Tanisi Kirtani, emerging as the star player of the season’s opening tournament by winning titles in the U15, U17, U19, and Women’s Singles categories. Aaron Farias was equally impressive, clinching titles in the U17, U19, and Men’s Singles categories. The tournament, organized under the aegis of the Goa Table Tennis Association, also saw standout performances from other young…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: When people show their strength with one thought and togetherness for any issue, it will only democracy to be strengthened and in turn, the same democracy will enrich every citizen of our great nation, stated Govind Gawde. Art & Culture and Sports Minister Govind Gawde speaking at the inaugural function of the Training Program at Wada Thithe UTAA at MMC Hall, Margao further said, ‘If anyone wants to create history, he/she needs to make a revolution, and to make a revolution, it is important to study history. Because there should be an idea behind every event. There…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Lions Club of Canacona and Leo Club of Canacona released their souvenir KANVAPUR highlighting all information about Canacona. Souvenir “Kanvapur”, highlights the information of Canacona taluka, in respect of its geographical, cultural and environmental status. It contains the information of the sons of the soil, the Doctors, the Engineers, Advocates, Artists, amongst various others who made a name for themselves and Canacona taluka amongst other information. It also emphasises the map of Canacona showing the existing temples, institutions and much more, informed Canacona Lions Club president Gourish Vernekar. The Souvenir was released on 20th June 2024 at…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: With the onset of monsoons, Drishti Marine, the state government-appointed lifesaving agency, has, in an advisory, urged the public to avoid swimming off beaches in the state due to rough sea conditions, including dangerous rip currents and high tides, in addition to strong winds, which makes venturing into the sea risk prone. The advisory follows severe weather warnings from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), predicting heavy rains and rough sea conditions across the coastal state. Drishti Marine is dedicated to ensuring the safety of beachgoers and the advisory is a part of its ongoing efforts to prevent…