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New Delhi: India achieved a historic milestone in Test cricket by equalling the world record for the most consecutive series wins against a single opponent. With their last defeat to the West Indies coming in 2002, Shubman Gill’s team has now won ten consecutive series against the Caribbean side, matching South Africa’s record of ten straight series wins against the same opponents from 1997 to 2024. This landmark was sealed after India secured a seven-wicket victory over Roston Chase’s team in the second Test at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla on Tuesday. The series marked Shubman Gill’s first home…

New Delhi: After India’s 2-0 series sweep over the West Indies in the two-Test series, head coach Gautam Gambhir addressed questions about the ODI futures of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. While the press conference primarily focused on India’s performance in the Test series, Gambhir was asked whether the senior stars remain in the team’s long-term plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Echoing BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar, Gambhir stressed that the World Cup is still over two years away, and the focus should remain on the upcoming Australia tour. “ODI World Cup is two and a half…

New Delhi: The Indian men’s national football team will return to Goa for the first time since 2017 to host Singapore in a decisive AFC Asian Cup qualifying match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Tuesday. In their previous encounter in Singapore, the Blue Tigers displayed resilience despite being reduced to ten men, earning a late equaliser from Rahim Ali to secure a 1-1 draw. However, India remains winless in the qualifiers, sitting third in Group C with two points from three matches, trailing Hong Kong and Singapore. With qualification hopes hanging by a thread, India must win all…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Electricity Department of Goa has issued a circular directing all sub-divisional officers to stop releasing new electricity connections to illegal structures that do not possess valid permissions from competent authorities. The directive, issued by Chief Electrical Engineer Stephen Fernandes on September 30, 2025, refers to earlier communications and a circular from the Chief Secretary stating that “no new electricity connection shall be released to illegal structures where permission is not obtained from concerned authorities.” The department clarified that the grant of an Enabling Housing Number (EHN) does not confer any legal status on unauthorized structures…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Residents of Colamb, Canacona, are grappling with severe water and electricity supply disruptions, urging local authorities and their MLA to take immediate action. According to locals, water supply has been erratic for the past four days, despite the ongoing monsoon season. “The authorities have failed to pump water from the main tank in a timely manner,” said resident Abhay Dhuri, highlighting the inconvenience faced by households. Electricity supply has also been unstable over the past five days, with frequent power trips affecting daily routines. “We have lodged complaints with the concerned department, but no concrete action…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa University will hold selection trials for its Women’s Football team ahead of the Inter University Football Championship 2025-26 and the Khelo India University Games 2024-25. The trials are scheduled for 17th October 2025 at 3:00 p.m. at the Sports Section of Goa University. Students interested in participating are requested to report by 2:30 p.m. at the venue and must carry their college identity card, Aadhaar card, birth certificate, and playing kit. Colleges are asked to inform the Sports Section via email at sports@unigoa.ac.in if any of their players are unavailable for the trials, providing a…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa came alive with technological energy as HamFest India 2025 unfolded on October 11-12 at the Goa College of Engineering, Farmagudi Ponda. The event brought together radio enthusiasts, tech innovators, and experts from around the world, celebrating the global ham radio community and its cutting-edge developments. Organized by the Goa Radio Amateur Society (GRAS) in partnership with Goa College of Engineering and supported by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (DITE&C), the festival also saw participation from the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society, AMSAT-India, and the Upagrah Amateur Radio Club. Over 700 delegates attended,…