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New Delhi: Day 11 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 delivered a mix of dominant victories, dramatic draws and standout individual performances, with Spain and Egypt emerging as the biggest winners while Iran and Cape Verde once again proved difficult opponents. Spain bounced back emphatically from their disappointing opening draw against Cape Verde with a commanding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia. Returning to the starting lineup after recovering from a hamstring injury, teenage sensation Lamine Yamal made an immediate impact by opening the scoring. Spain tightened their grip on the match when Mikel Oyarzabal struck twice in quick succession, helping…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: After days of warm and sticky weather, parts of Goa received light rainfall, bringing a welcome change in conditions and offering temporary relief to residents across the State. Rain was reported from pockets of Sattari, Canacona and Tiswadi, while Panaji and nearby areas also witnessed brief showers during the day. The rainfall helped lower temperatures and reduced humidity levels that had been troubling residents amid a sluggish monsoon season. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a rise in rainfall activity over the next few days and issued a yellow alert for Goa on Monday and Tuesday.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Shaheen C.K. and Sufiya Shaikh moved a step closer to securing triple crowns after producing commanding performances in the semifinals of the All Goa State Ranking Badminton Tournament 2026 at the Indoor Hall, Peddem, Mapusa. With the first ranking event of the 2026-27 season reaching its climax, several players kept their hopes alive of winning multiple titles. Advait Balakrishnan and Amaira Dhumatker remained firmly in contention for double crowns, while Aswin Mannambalath, Aarohi Coutoncar, Michael Ryan Mare, Pratik P. Naik Borkar, Komal Kothari and Shivanjali Thite also booked places in two finals each. In the Under-13 boys’…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chandan Caro, Ruhaan Shaikh, Ishaan Colaso and Yug Prabhu advanced to the semi-finals of the Boys Under-15 category at the MCC All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament being held at the Multipurpose Stadium in Fatorda. Chandan delivered a dominant display in the quarter-finals, defeating Aarish Shaikh in straight games with a 3-0 victory. Ruhaan also enjoyed a comfortable passage into the last four, overcoming Lalremkima 3-0. The remaining quarter-final encounters proved far more competitive, with Ishaan Colaso edging Yug Prabhu 3-2 in a closely fought contest. Riying Modi also secured a hard-earned semi-final berth after defeating…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth ₹1,023.85 crore in connection with its investigation into alleged illegal iron ore mining and money laundering activities involving companies associated with the Salgaocar Group. The action, taken by the ED’s Panaji Zonal Office under the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act (PMLA), covers a total of 130 assets located in India and Singapore. According to the agency, the attached assets include 99 immovable properties in India valued at ₹459.10 crore, 31 overseas properties in Singapore estimated at ₹471.32 crore and equity investments in Indian firms worth ₹93.42 crore. The properties…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa recorded a major milestone in this year’s International Yoga Day celebrations, with registrations across the State crossing the one lakh mark, reflecting growing public interest in wellness and healthy living. The celebrations witnessed widespread participation, with yoga programmes being organised at numerous locations by various organisations, government departments and community groups. According to official figures, a total of 1,230 venues were registered by Patanjali Yog Samiti, NGOs and other organisations for conducting Yoga Day activities. Additionally, more than 80 programmes were organised at party and constituency levels, while the Department of Sports facilitated events at 12…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Anjuna Police have arrested two persons in connection with a theft at a rented villa in Arpora and recovered stolen property worth ₹1.6 lakh, including a premium mobile phone and a laptop. According to police, the case was registered as Anjuna Police Station Crime No. 56/2026 under Section 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, based on a complaint filed by Chintan Rajeshkumar Bhansali, a resident of Mumbai. The complainant reported that between 1.30 am and 4.00 am on June 15, an unidentified individual allegedly entered Love Story Villa No. 03 at Baga-Arpora while he and…