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New Delhi: India’s squad for the T20 World Cup 2026 is expected to be announced in the first week of January, with the selection committee likely to reveal the team alongside the squad for the five match T20I series against New Zealand. The upcoming series will serve as India’s final international assignment before the World Cup, making it a crucial step in finalising combinations and leadership roles. The squad chosen for the New Zealand T20Is is expected to be identical to the one selected for the T20 World Cup, underlining the importance of the series as a direct lead up…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: The Directorate of Health Services (DHS), Government of Goa, through the Urban Health Centre (UHC), Mapusa, has issued an Intimation of Disconnection to the Mapusa Municipal Council, warning of the imminent disconnection of water and electricity supply to the Fish Market Complex. According to the notice dated 11 December 2025, the Health Department stated that despite earlier communications — UHC Mapusa Notice No. 1237 and Letter No. 1238 dated 15 November 2025 — the municipal authorities have failed to take adequate measures to abate the public health nuisance at the fish market. The notice, issued under the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: RSB Cochin emerged as the new champions of the All India Civil Services Football Tournament after a nerve gripping final against Central Secretariat Delhi at the Athletic Stadium, Bambolim. Organised by the Government of Goa in collaboration with the Central Civil Services Sports and Cultural Board, New Delhi, the tournament concluded with a thrilling finish that lived up to its billing. The highly anticipated final remained goalless at the end of regular time, with both teams displaying disciplined defending and controlled attacking play. With neither side able to break the deadlock, the championship was decided through a…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Under 19 women’s team endured their second consecutive setback in the Under 19 Women’s One Day Cricket Tournament after going down to Uttar Pradesh by five wickets at the Infipro Sports Club ground in Vadodara on Monday. Despite a spirited batting effort led by captain Harshita Yadav, Goa were unable to defend a modest total as Uttar Pradesh completed the chase comfortably. After winning the toss and choosing to bat, Goa showed improvement from their previous outing but struggled to build partnerships. The team was bowled out for 138 in 37.1 overs, with Harshita standing tall…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: St Joseph Vaz College, Cortalim emerged overall champions of the Goa University Inter Collegiate Cycling Men’s Championship 2025–26, following an impressive performance at the event held on December 11 at Navelim. The championship brought together college cyclists from across Goa and showcased endurance, strategy and teamwork over a demanding long distance course. Organised by Rosary College of Commerce and Arts, Navelim under the aegis of Goa University, the competition saw participation from around 50 cyclists representing various colleges. The riders competed over a challenging 35 kilometre route that tested stamina and tactical awareness throughout the race. St…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Vishnu Sinai Dempo Memorial All Goa Inter School Invitational Table Tennis Tournament concluded on a high note at the Indoor Stadium, Campal, with Bhatikar Model High School and Manovikas High School emerging champions in the boys’ and girls’ categories respectively. In a closely fought boys’ final, Bhatikar Model High School edged past Manovikas High School 3–2 after an intense contest that kept spectators engaged till the very end. The opening match saw Bhatikar’s Yug Prabhu narrowly lose 2–3 to Ruhaan Shaikh, giving Manovikas an early advantage. Bhatikar responded swiftly as Chandan Caro delivered a convincing 3–0…

Team Goemkarponn CALANGUTE: Show-cause notices issued by the Calangute village panchayat to 17 restaurants suspected of running unauthorised club operations along the coastal belt have revealed extensive breaches of licensing and safety regulations, with the majority of establishments found to be operating without essential no-objection certificates (NOCs) from statutory authorities. Panchayat sources said an examination of documents submitted in response to the notices shows that only a limited number of establishments have secured all the necessary approvals, while most are deficient in one or more mandatory clearances. “Several venues have partial permissions. Some may have obtained fire safety clearance but…