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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Shree Damodar High School delivered a commanding performance to seal a 134 run victory over Mahila Nutan High School in the semi final of the U 14 President Cup inter school cricket tournament. The match, played at the S K Ground in Molcornem, saw a one sided contest as the Salcete side excelled in both batting and bowling. After winning the toss, Mahila Nutan High School chose to bowl first, a decision that quickly backfired. Shree Damodar High School capitalised fully, posting a massive total of 227 without losing a wicket in their allotted 25 overs. The…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The final league round of the Goa Premier Division League began with intense action as teams battled for dominance on the opening day. Strong performances with both bat and ball set the tone, with standout contributions shaping the day’s outcomes. At the NAPEX ground in Sankhali, Salgaocar Cricket Club posted an imposing total after declaring their first innings at 351 for 8. Captain Yash Kasvankar led from the front with a superb 121 off 155 deliveries, striking 14 boundaries and two sixes. He received valuable support from Shaantanu Nevagi, who made 49, and Azaan Thota, who added…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Minister and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar announced a job roadmap and the setting up of training centres in the constituency while inaugurating a series of developmental works, including a drainage project at Agas–Loliem. Speaking after launching the ₹40 lakh drainage construction work on Friday, Tawadkar said the focus is now shifting from infrastructure development to human development aimed at improving employment opportunities and overall satisfaction among residents. He stated that a team from Delhi has been invited to help prepare a comprehensive human development roadmap, which may take several months to formulate and years to fully implement.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant witnessed the signing and exchange of seven Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) by the Directorate of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (DSDE) at Mahalaxmi, Panaji, aimed at strengthening Goa’s skill development ecosystem and expanding vocational training opportunities. The agreements focus on enhancing collaboration between government departments, educational institutions and industry partners while introducing new programmes across Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the state. Among the key agreements was a tripartite MoU between DSDE, Plan International (India Chapter) and Worship Design for implementing “The Birds and The Bees Talk” Life Skills Programme across 10 government…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: A petition alleging violation of ballot secrecy in the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) elections has been deferred to May 4 by the North Goa Principal District and Sessions Court. The court has issued notices to the respondents and directed them to submit their replies before the next date of hearing. The plea challenges the conduct of polling held on March 11, claiming that the confidentiality of votes was compromised. The petitioners have sought judicial intervention, urging the court to declare the election invalid on the grounds that the alleged breach affected the fairness and…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: According to the India Meteorological Department’s latest seasonal forecast, Goa is set to stay clear of heatwave conditions during the upcoming summer months of April through June. While temperatures are anticipated to be slightly above normal, the state will not be part of the main heatwave-prone zones, providing a measure of relief amid rising temperatures in other regions. The IMD’s outlook highlights that many areas in India, particularly in central and northern parts, may experience more frequent and intense heatwaves. In contrast, Goa’s coastal location and the moderating effects of maritime influences are likely to keep extreme…

Team Goemkarponn DABOLIM: The Drinking Water Department has rejected allegations that contaminated water was supplied to a residential complex at Dabolim, informing the Goa State Human Rights Commission that the water distributed to the premises met all quality standards and was safe for consumption. The department maintained that it could not be held responsible for the illnesses reported by residents. In its submission before the Commission, officials stated that the housing complex at Alto Chicalim receives water from a ground-level reservoir near NSD Dabolim through a dedicated pipeline, with supply provided for several hours daily. The department said multiple connections…