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Shiroda: An awareness session on Cyber Hygiene Practices was organized for students at St. Joseph Church, Shiroda–Goa, on 14th December 2025 at 9:30 AM, with the objective of promoting safe and responsible use of the internet among young users. The session was conducted by Mr. Allen Pauly Payappilly, Cyber Yoddha – Goa Police and Information Security Education and Awareness Ambassador. He addressed students on key cyber safety topics such as safe social media usage, protection of personal information, online scams, cyber bullying, and the importance of strong passwords. The talk focused on practical, easy-to-follow steps that students can apply in…

New Delhi: Argentina football legend Lionel Messi is set to arrive in New Delhi on Monday, bringing his GOAT Tour of India 2025 to a close after visits to Kolkata, Hyderabad and Mumbai. Messi is expected to land in the national capital in the morning before heading to his hotel, following which he will attend a series of engagements at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Along with teammate Rodrigo De Paul, Messi is also scheduled to meet the Chief Justice of India, the Army Chief, the Argentina Ambassador and other senior government officials. Mumbai provided one of the most memorable moments…

New Delhi: India produced a dominant all round performance to defeat South Africa by seven wickets in the third T20I at Dharamsala on Sunday, taking a 2 1 lead in the five match series. A ruthless display by the fast bowlers laid the foundation before the batters completed a comfortable chase with plenty to spare. After opting to bowl, India’s pacers exploited helpful conditions to devastating effect, bundling South Africa out for a modest 117. The new ball proved decisive as early swing and seam movement dismantled the visiting top order. Arshdeep Singh led the charge with figures of 2…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a move that strengthens the revival of iron ore mining in Goa, the Goa State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), functioning under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has granted prior environmental clearance (EC) to the Onda Mineral Block (X) located in Onda village of Sattari taluka. The mineral block is held by Agravanshi Pvt Ltd. During a recent meeting held earlier this month, the Authority also approved an EC in favour of Chowgule and Company Pvt Ltd for the handling of an iron ore dump situated outside the lease boundary on privately…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Emphasising that a healthy and active youth forms the foundation of a strong and progressive nation, Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Ramesh Tawadkar urged citizens to adopt fitness as a way of life. The Sports Minister was speaking after participating in the 53rd edition of “Sundays On Cycle – Goa Edition”, organised under the Fit India Movement along the scenic Goan coastline. The event was dedicated to Vijay Diwas, paying tribute to the courage, discipline and sacrifices of the Indian Armed Forces, while promoting fitness, environmental awareness and an active lifestyle. Dr Ramesh Tawadkar joined cyclists,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: More than 500 condemned vehicles belonging to government departments, State-owned corporations and autonomous bodies have been scrapped across Goa in the last seven months, easing congestion in public spaces and generating significant revenue for the State. As per official data, the Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) conducted four specially organised ‘scrap melas’, through which 518 obsolete vehicles — including two-wheelers and four-wheelers — were disposed of, fetching Rs 2.77 crore for the government. Many of the vehicles had remained unused for years, with some lying abandoned for over 15 years outside government offices or along public roads,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: RSB Cochin and Central Secretariat Delhi have qualified for the final of the All India Civil Service Football Tournament after winning their semi final matches on Sunday. In the first semi final, RSB Cochin defeated RSB Mumbai 3 1. Finu Fawas, Sourav T P and Ajeesh P scored for Cochin, while Sanket Salokhe netted the lone goal for Mumbai. The second semi final saw Central Secretariat Delhi edge past the Goan team 2 1 in a closely contested match. Nitesh Sharma and Mahip Adhikari were on target for Delhi, while Nellister Silveira scored for Goa. The final…