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Team Goemkarponn Margao, February 2026: The pairs of Shaurya and Anamay and Rushil and Aryan advanced to the Men’s Doubles final with convincing semifinal victories at the ongoing Baale BPS Open 2026 at the B.P.S. Sports Club in Margao. Shaurya and Anamay began their campaign on a strong note, registering a comfortable 6-2 win over Chinmay and Jai. They carried that momentum into the semifinals, delivering a clinical performance to defeat Sanket and Raoul 6-3, 6-1 and book their place in the final. In the second semifinal, Rushil and Aryan were equally dominant, overcoming Sachin and Arup 6-1, 6-2 to…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Manipal Hospital, Goa successfully performed an imaging-guided complex angioplasty on a 79-year-old male patient with critical blockages of nearly 95% in two major coronary arteries. The procedure was carried out in the Cathlab using the Starbeam OCT imaging technique, the first Made-in-India intravascular imaging catheter, marking its first use in the entire West Zone. The advanced imaging technology allowed doctors to obtain highly detailed visualisation of the inside of the coronary arteries, enabling precise assessment of artery anatomy, including the extent of calcification and fibrosis within the vessel lining. This clarity helped guide accurate sizing and optimal…

Team Goemkarponn SALIGAO: Saligao Police have arrested a 36-year-old man for allegedly murdering his wife at their residence in Mudda Waddo, Saligao, with initial investigations pointing to a prolonged family dispute and financial strain as the motive behind the crime. The case was registered at Saligao Police Station under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) following a complaint filed by the victim’s brother, Vittal Ramappa Lamani (32), a resident of Naika Waddo, Calangute, originally from Gadag, Karnataka. According to police, the deceased has been identified as Rukmini Vinod Rathod (36). Her body has been preserved at the GMC…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In the wake of upcoming Holi celebrations and recent safety concerns, the North Goa Collector has directed authorities to verify whether organisers of “Holi parties” across the district have obtained the necessary government licences and permissions. The move follows a complaint by Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), which raised concerns after the recent nightclub fire incident at Arpora. The organisation urged authorities to ensure that nightclubs and river cruises hosting Holi-themed events comply with safety regulations and statutory requirements. It also demanded action against organisers permitting minors to participate in such parties. Taking cognisance of the complaint, the…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Goa Velha Police Station has registered a case of rash and negligent driving following an accident on NH-66 at Dando, Goa Velha, which left an electric scooter rider grievously injured. As per the complaint lodged on February 26, 2026 at 3.58 pm by Shubham Mayenkar of Taleigao, the accident occurred on February 20, 2026 at around 6.20 pm opposite the Benetton Store on NH-66 road. Police stated that the accused, Rohan Roy (48), a businessman from Dabolim, was driving a Maruti Suzuki Swift car (GA-08-AA-8064) from Verna towards Panaji. Upon reaching the stretch opposite the Benetton Store…

Team Goemkarponn Anjuna: Anjuna Police Station has registered an Unnatural Death (UD) case following the death of a 32-year-old man who was undergoing treatment at Goa Medical College and Hospital. Police informed that on February 27, 2026 at 9.20 am, a wireless message was received from the casualty police desk at GMC Bambolim stating that Rajesh, son of Shobha Kumar, a native of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, had expired while undergoing treatment in Ward No. 107 under MLC No. 26/1376. The deceased was admitted on February 24, 2026 as a case of fall from height at Anjuna, Goa. In this…

Team Goemkarponn Mapusa: Anti Narcotic Cell Police Station has registered a case after its team was allegedly obstructed by a group of persons while attempting to apprehend an absconding accused near Bodgeshwar Temple, Mapusa. As per the state complaint filed by PSI Saheen Shetye, the incident occurred on February 26, 2026 at around 3.30 pm near Bodgeshwar Temple, Mapusa. The police team had attempted to intercept accused Ravi Naik, who is wanted in ANC Police Station Crime No. 01/2026 registered under Sections 20(b)(ii)(A), 22(a) read with 29 of the NDPS Act. Police stated that Ravi Naik, along with Gopi Naik…