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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Villagers from Palem-Siridao, along with Viresh Borkar, met Chief Town Planner Ms. Vertika Dagur at the Town and Country Planning (TCP) office in Panaji, demanding that all survey numbers included under Section 39A of the TCP Act be rolled back immediately. The delegation strongly opposed the proposed land use changes under Section 39A, stating that the move would adversely impact the village and its residents. They called for the rollback of the proposed zone conversions in Palem-Siridao and urged the TCP department to respect the sentiments of the local community. Speaking to the media, MLA Viresh Borkar…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The stage is set for a high-voltage contest in the upcoming City Corporation of Panaji (CCP) Elections 2026, with the BJP-backed panel led by Babush Monserrate filing nominations for all 30 wards on Friday and expressing confidence of a decisive victory. Former Mayor Rohit Monserrate filed his nomination from Ward No. 4 for the next five-year term, while Kareena Shirodkar submitted her papers from Ward No. 8. The Babush-backed candidates also offered prayers at the Shri Mahalaxmi Temple before filing their nominations. Meanwhile, Surendra Furtado of the Ami Panjekar panel backed by Utpal Parrikar has filed his…

“The immediate victims of such misconduct are honest students. Thousands of students spend months preparing for board examinations, often under intense pressure. For many, these exams determine college admissions and future opportunities. When some students are given unfair assistance, it devalues the efforts of those who rely solely on hard work. It sends a dangerous message that rules can be bent and that integrity is optional. The Board deserves credit for acting quickly by removing the officials from duty and initiating an inquiry. Swift action is necessary in such cases to maintain public confidence.” The decision by the Goa Board…

New Delhi: Manu Gandas surged into joint lead with a brilliant six under 64 in the third round of the INR 1.5 crore Professional Golf Tour of India Players Championship 2026 at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata. His impressive round lifted him to a total of 11 under 199, where he is tied with Shaurya Bhattacharya heading into the final day. Gandas, a former PGTI Order of Merit champion, began the day nine shots off the lead but produced a flawless display marked by an eagle, five birdies and just one bogey. After a steady start, he ignited his charge…

New Delhi: The pre seeding model adopted for the Super 8 stage has triggered widespread debate after creating a striking imbalance between the two groups. The International Cricket Council allocated fixed positions to leading teams before the tournament began, placing designated group toppers into predetermined slots regardless of eventual first round outcomes. As a result, Group 1 now features four sides that finished at the top of their respective groups: India national cricket team, Zimbabwe national cricket team, West Indies cricket team and South Africa national cricket team. In contrast, Group 2 consists entirely of runners up, including Pakistan national…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: FC Goa may not have taken maximum points from their season opener, but head coach Manolo Marquez believes the draw was an important first step in a tightly contested campaign. The Gaurs came from behind to secure a 1 1 result against Inter Kashi last week, ensuring they avoided a slow start in the shortened 2025 to 26 edition of the Indian Super League. With only 13 matches to be played on a home and away basis, every point carries added significance. Manolo stressed the importance of getting off the mark early, noting that staying close to…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: The Goa Cricket Association has announced the selection of its representatives in the South Zone squad for the forthcoming Senior Women’s Inter Zonal One Day Trophy. The tournament is scheduled to take place in Bengaluru from March 5 to March 15, 2026. Purvaja Verlekar has been named in the South Zone team, marking a significant milestone in her cricketing journey. Poorva Bhaidkar has been listed as a standby player, ready to step in if required during the competition. Adding to Goa’s presence in the squad, Rakshanda Pilankar has been appointed as the Performance Analyst for the South…