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Team Goemkarponn Margao: MCC Masters and MCC Tigers registered wins in their respective matches of the ongoing MCL 11 T20 tournament at the MCC Ground, Margao. In the morning match, MCC Masters chased down the target of 135 set by MCC Stallions in just 12.1 overs to win by four wickets. Batting first, MCC Stallions posted 134 for 8, with Dr. Ankush Patil top-scoring with 34, while Rueben Karekar and Infancio Correia contributed 28 runs each. Angad Painginkar starred with the ball for MCC Masters, taking 2 wickets for 16 runs, supported by Mishra Anand (1/15) and Dr. Satyesh Kamat…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa’s Under-19 women’s cricket team endured a 57-run defeat against Tamil Nadu in the Elite T20 Tournament on Friday at the Railway Ground in Vadodara, marking their fourth consecutive loss in Group A. After restricting Tamil Nadu to 187 runs in 47.1 overs, Goa struggled in their chase and were bowled out for 130 in 38.5 overs. Tamil Nadu’s opener Hashini top-scored with 35, while lower-order contributions helped the team recover from 80 for 5 to post a competitive total. Goa’s bowlers delivered a spirited performance, with Vidhi Bhandare taking four wickets and Prachi Nikam claiming three,…

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Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Goa Police have initiated the process to obtain a Blue Corner Notice against British national Surinder Kumar Khosla, an accused in the December 6 nightclub fire at Arpora that left 25 people dead. A senior police officer confirmed on Saturday that the formalities required for issuing the notice are being carried out through Central agencies. The officer said Khosla was present in Goa when the fire broke out at the ‘Birch by Romeo Lane’ nightclub but is believed to have fled to the United Kingdom soon after the incident. “He was in Goa at the time of…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Reacting to the seizure of liquor originating from Goa in neighbouring Maharashtra, Aldona MLA Carlos Ferreira has raised serious questions about the source, manufacture and movement of liquor from the State, alleging repeated lapses within the Goa Excise Department. Ferreira said the core issue was not merely illegal transportation detected in Maharashtra, but whether the seized liquor was legally manufactured in Goa and how it was allowed to move out of the State. He questioned if proper checks were conducted before the consignment crossed the Goa border. “This is not the first time such a racket…

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Team Goemkarponn COLVA: Colva Police have registered a case against a woman, a native of Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, for allegedly molesting a Danish woman tourist in South Goa. According to police sources, the incident occurred at a spa resort in Colva, where the foreign national had gone for a massage. The victim later approached the Colva Police and lodged a complaint, alleging inappropriate behaviour during the massage session. Acting on the complaint, the police registered an offence under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) pertaining to outraging the modesty of a woman. Police officials said further…

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Team Goemkarponn CURCHOREM: The 13-year-old schoolboy reported missing from Curchorem has been located safely in Belgaum, ending hours of concern and uncertainty. The boy, who studies at Guardian Angel School, is believed to have left home after being reprimanded at school following an argument. Police sources said that, apprehensive about facing consequences, he left directly after school and boarded a state transport bus to Belgaum, where his mother resides. The matter came to light after his family raised an alarm, prompting efforts to trace his whereabouts. Authorities later tracked the minor in Belgaum and informed his family about his safety.…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Bombay High Court at Goa has rejected the bail applications filed by Abhishek Pujari and Mutuppa alias Sunny Bagppa Nikode, both accused in the murder of Ahemad Devdi, holding that prima facie material pointed to their involvement in a criminal conspiracy and that their release could endanger prosecution witnesses. A single Bench of Justice Shreeram Shirsat dismissed the separate pleas, observing that although neither of the accused was alleged to have carried out the actual assault, the investigation had revealed sufficient material indicating their role at different stages of the conspiracy. The court noted that the…

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