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Goemkarponn Desk CALANGUTE: Two Karnataka natives have been arrested by Calangute police for running a cricket game betting racket from an Apartment at Gaurawado Calangute. 36-year-old Prajeesh Ramachandra from Udupi and 26-year-old Suman Harshith from Mangalore, Karnataka were caught red handed while accepting gambling bets by using mobile phones and laptop on the on-going ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match played between India and Bangladesh. 8 mobile phones, one Laptop and a television set, all worth Rs 1.5 lakh approximately have been seized from them.

Goemkarponn desk BENGALURU: David Warner was the star of the show for Australia against Pakistan in Bengaluru in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup on Friday. Warner’s extraordinary 163 helped set his team up for a 62-run win that sends Australia fourth in the table, and his knock means Warner has now scored 150+ in three consecutive Cricket World Cups. And the 36-year-old says the secret to his prolonged ODI success has been embracing just how long a fifty-over innings really is. “Yeah, look, for me, I think what I’ve established early on in my career is that 50 overs…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa University Kabaddi Men Selection for West Zone Inter University Goa University will conduct a selection trial in Kabaddi for Men on Monday, 23rd October 2023 at 1:00 p.m. Students interested in attending the trials may report at Silver Jubilee Hall, Goa University along with a college identity card, Aadhar Card, Birth Certificate,and playing kit. (Selections will be held on the Kabaddi Mat). The West Zone Inter University Kabaddi Championship for Men is scheduled at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore from 04/11/2023 to 08/11/2023.

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In a shocking turn of events, a man has been defrauded of ₹ 4.34 crore by a close friend who lured him with the promise of an affordable plot of land near Goa’s Mopa airport, assuring him substantial profits upon its sale. Kaluram Pandharinath Chaudhary (53), a resident of Duttnagar, Ambegaon, lodged a formal complaint at the Market Yard police station on October 17, revealing the elaborate scheme that saw his own friend masterminding the scam. The primary accused, Jeevan Popat Magade (35), has been apprehended by the police, while efforts to apprehend the other suspects are…

Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão has appealed to Christians to pray and fast on October 27 for peace between Israel and Palestine. He noted that the Pope called on all Christians to pray and fast for peace on October 27. Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In a world marred by conflict and suffering, the ongoing strife in Israel and Palestine stands as a stark reminder of the urgent need for peace in our world. In response to this crisis, Archbishop of Goa and Daman Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão has appealed to Christians to pray and fast on October 27 for peace between…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs has issued a clarification about Fortified Rice. It is informed that there have been misinformation and misleading videos circulated on social media as well as on local newspaper about “Plastic Rice” being sold through the FPS. The issue has been clarified time and again not only by the Department but also at the Government level. It has been also informed that Fortified rice kernels are made with rice powder and mixed with micronutrients such as vitamin B12, folic acid and iron. These Micro Nutrients are added to Rice in…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: ISRO scientists, after a two hour delay and nerve-wracking moments as the engine of TV-D1 failed to ignite initially, on October 21 launched the rocket carrying payloads related to crew safety in Gaganyaan mission with precision from Sriharikota and achieved the goal of Crew Module and Crew Escape separation. ISRO chief S. Somanath said, Gaganyaan’s first Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) was successfully accomplished. The ISRO announced on X that TV-D1 Mission was fully achieved and that the Crew Escape System performed as intended. Earlier in the day, the ISRO held the launch of Gaganyaan’s first…