Author: Team Admin

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: RGP chief Manoj Parab has accused the Goa government of curtailing the Assembly session to push through the ₹30,000 crore state budget without proper discussion, calling it a “murder of democracy.” Speaking to the media, Parab questioned who decided to shorten the session and under whose influence, alleging that the budget’s hurried passage was part of a larger political strategy. He pointed out that six bills, including key legislation related to land issues, were introduced by RGP MLAs but were not taken up for discussion. Parab criticized the absence of 17 BJP MLAs during the budget vote…

New Delhi: The FIDE has ruled out any change of venue for the FIDE Candidates Tournament, stating that there is no emergency situation in Cyprus despite concerns about the ongoing conflict in the nearby Gulf region. The prestigious tournament, scheduled to begin on March 28, will determine the challengers for the world championship titles currently held by D Gukesh in the open category and Ju Wenjun in the women’s section. Security concerns emerged after a recent drone attack on a British air base in Cyprus raised fears that tensions triggered by the conflict involving United States, Israel, and Iran could…

New Delhi: Indian wicketkeeper batter Sanju Samson has spoken about his decision to leave Rajasthan Royals, saying he felt his time with the franchise had come to an end after many seasons with the team. Samson will represent Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2026 season after joining the Chennai based franchise in a trade deal ahead of the tournament auction. The move, finalised in November 2025, surprised many fans as Samson had long been associated with Rajasthan Royals. The 31 year old cricketer from Kerala explained that the decision to move on came after several years with…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Two matches were played on the tenth day of the Goa University Inter Collegiate Cricket Men Championship 2025–26, with Goa College of Engineering and Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science registering convincing victories at the Goa University Ground in Bambolim. In the first match of the day, Goa College of Engineering defeated V.M. Salgaocar College of Law by eight wickets. After winning the toss, Goa College of Engineering opted to bowl first and produced an effective bowling performance to restrict the opposition to 95 all out in 18.4 overs. Mehank Dharwadkar top scored with 31 runs…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: CD Fountainhead and Desserts N More Avengers secured impressive victories in the semifinals of the GSB Unity Cup 3.0 cricket tournament to book their places in the final. The matches were played on Saturday at the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium in Margao. In the first semifinal, CD Fountainhead defeated K K Strikers by eight runs in a closely contested match. Batting first, Fountainhead posted a total of 138 for nine in their allotted 20 overs. Vikrant Prabhu led the scoring with 35 runs, while Aditya Prabhugaonkar contributed 30 and Saeesh Prabhu Desai added 17 to strengthen the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa will host the Yonex Sunrise 48th Indian Masters National Badminton Championship from March 18 to 25, 2026, bringing together veteran badminton players from across the country for one of India’s largest masters level tournaments. The main venue for the championship will be the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium in Navelim, while matches will also be held at the Multipurpose Stadium Fatorda in Margao. The tournament is supported by Raisoni Foundation and will feature several former national champions and international players who have represented India in global competitions. A strong contingent of Goan players is expected to participate,…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Congress leader Sunil Kawthankar has accused the Goa government of illegally curtailing the ongoing Assembly session, claiming it has deprived the people of the state of meaningful discussions on crucial issues, including Section 39A. Kawthankar alleged that the government cited the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) as the reason for cutting the session short, but questioned the justification by pointing out that legislative sessions are continuing in Maharashtra despite by-elections being underway. He further claimed that the manner in which the state Budget was passed raises serious concerns, terming it an “illegal procedure” and an attempt to…