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The debate surrounding India’s opening combination in T20 cricket has intensified following Sanju Samson’s lean run during the tour of Ireland and England, but former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes the wicketkeeper batter deserves continued backing from the team management led by Gautam Gambhir. Samson, who played a key role in India’s triumph at the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, has struggled for runs in recent matches, registering scores of 5, 0 and 1 on the ongoing tour. His poor returns have fuelled calls for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be handed an immediate opportunity in the national side.…

New Delhi: Nat Sciver-Brunt marked her return from injury with a match-winning innings as England stormed into the final of the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup with a commanding 40-run victory over South Africa at The Oval. After being asked to bat first, England endured a nightmare start, slipping to 23 for 3 inside the opening four overs as South Africa’s pace attack struck early. However, Sciver-Brunt steadied the innings with a composed and aggressive knock of 75, combining with former captain Heather Knight for a crucial fourth-wicket partnership worth 133 runs. Knight contributed an equally valuable 58 as…

Clen Madeira, Commissioner of the Corporation of the City of Panjim (CCP) and an avid wildlife photography enthusiast, has once again showcased Goa’s natural beauty with this stunning photograph of a pair of flamingos. Flamingos are migratory, algae-feeding birds that travel in search of suitable food and shelter. Their migration routes and numbers vary each season, with many passing through the Western Ghats and Goa. While they are being spotted in Goa now, they have also been recorded visiting the state’s wetlands in smaller numbers in previous years. 📸 Photo Courtesy: Clen Madeira, Commissioner, Corporation of the City of Panjim…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The emergence of a proposed political outfit named the Goa Congress Party has sparked intense political speculation in Goa, with the organisation applying to the Election Commission of India (ECI) for registration just months before the State heads into the 2027 Assembly elections. The application has been submitted under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. As part of the statutory registration process, the proposed party has issued a public notice inviting objections, if any, to be submitted to the Secretary (Political Party), Election Commission of India, within 30 days. According to the notice,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Police have intensified their crackdown on illegal activities, conducting multiple operations that led to the busting of an illegal petrol storage facility, the dismantling of a prostitution racket and the arrest of a man allegedly found in possession of suspected chemical drugs. Addressing the media, Superintendent of Police (SP) Jivba Dalvi said police raided an illegal petrol storage facility at Zuarinagar on Thursday. During the operation, officers also unearthed a prostitution racket operating in the area. Dalvi said the investigation is continuing and additional cases are likely to be registered as police gather further evidence and…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Police has unveiled a comprehensive three-year roadmap to intensify its fight against drug abuse and narcotics trafficking, with a strategy centred on strict enforcement, public awareness and strengthening the capabilities of law enforcement personnel. The roadmap was announced by Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ved Prakash Surya while addressing the prize distribution ceremony organised by the Anti Narcotic Cell to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2026. Speaking on the occasion, Surya said the action plan focuses on three key areas—effective enforcement against drug-related offences, sustained public awareness campaigns and capacity building within…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday questioned the investigation into the alleged irregularities linked to the Shri Ram Temple Trust in Ayodhya, alleging that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) was constituted to shield those responsible rather than ensure accountability. Addressing the issue, Kejriwal said the people of the country deserve to know “who is being protected and why.” He asserted that the Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya is a place of deep faith for millions of devotees and said every Sanatani should demand complete transparency in the matter. The AAP leader further stated…