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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Khandola and Goa Engineering College, Farmagudi marched ahead in the Goa University Inter Collegiate Cricket Championship 2023-24, at Goa University Cricket Ground, Taleigao. First match of the day, Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Khandola defeated St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa by 21 runs. Put into bat, Government College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Khandola 89/3 in 10 overs. Shikha Chodankar 31(36), Simran Naik 18(20) topscored for Khandola. Gauri Shetgaonkar 1/12 picked a wicket for Xaviers. In reply, St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa could manage only 68/7 in 10 overs. Mrunmayee…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has announced the launch of several ambitious initiatives aimed at revolutionizing table tennis in Goa. With a vision to elevate the sport to new heights, GTTA is set to introduce a series of programs that will not only nurture talent but also enhance the overall table tennis ecosystem. At the forefront of GTA’s plans is the introduction of the Goa Premier Table Tennis League (for Junior and below age group players), modelled after India’s prestigious Ultimate Table Tennis League (UTT). This league is proposed to feature 10 teams comprising 30 of…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The BJP and the Congress seems to be involved in “After You” game as even 48 hours of announcement of elections there has been no declaration for South Goa from BJP side while Congress is yet to decide on both. BJP State President Sadanand Tanavade today said that BJP’s South Goa candidate for Lok Sabha Polls will be declared either today or tomorrow. However, Tanavade has stated that deliberations are still ongoing regarding whether the candidate for South Goa will be a female or a male. “BJP’s South Goa candidate for Lok Sabha Polls will be declared…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: While the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) allege that the migrants staying in ‘Lala Ki Basti’ and other slum areas help politicians to win elections, the Chief Electoral Officer has said that there will be no chance of ‘double voting’ this time. The coastal state will go to poll on May 7, in the third phase of Lok Sabha general elections for two seats, North and South. The RGP is against the ‘double voting’ allegedly done by migrants from Karnataka and Maharashtra staying in the slum areas of Goa. RGP has one MLA in the 40-member Goa Legislative…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that INDI Alliance has always tried to attack Hindu Sanatan Dharma time after time. “INDI Alliance has always tried to attack Hindi Sanatan Dharma time after after. They are anti-Hindu and we are BJP condemn this behaviour,” said Sawant. He further said that the people of this country will never be silent about this issue. Sawant emphasised that voting for BJP is essential for the progress and justice of the nation, urging people to set aside local issues and differences for another time. He also said that the South Goa Lok Sabha…

MUMBAI: Youngest Indian Millionaire: Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy has gifted his four-month-old grandson Ekagrah Rohan Murthy Infosys shares worth Rs 240 crore in all probability making Ekagrah Rohan Murthy India’s youngest millionaire. To explain it further, Ekagrah now holds 15,00,000 shares which is equivalent to a 0.04 percent stake in Infosys, which is billed as India’s second-largest information technology services company (as per a filing with the BSE). With this transfer of shares, NR Narayana Murthy’s own stake in Infosys has gone down from 0.40 percent to 0.36 percent, out of over 1.51 crore shares. The BSE filing said…

NEW DELHI: India’s first bullet train will be on track in 2026, union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, adding that it will run in one section from Surat. The minister was speaking at the Rising Bharat Summit. The Centre is working on the 508-km-long Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSR project, which is expected to be flagged off in 2026 and will initially cover Surat-Bilimora in Gujarat, and the full stretch is expected to be completed in 2028 — six years past its original deadline. In 2022, the Centre had told Parliament that seven corridors were currently under consideration — Delhi-Varanasi (813 km), Delhi-Ahmedabad…