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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In an exciting opener of the 14th Our Lady of Fatima Cup 2025, organized by Dicarpale Sports Club at the Dicarpale Ground, St. Anthony Assolda staged a thrilling comeback to defeat USC Seraulim 3-2 and advance to the quarterfinals. USC Seraulim struck first, with Floscio Fernandes scoring a neat goal in the 4th minute. Fhezer Gomes equalized for Assolda in the 12th minute, before Ashley Fernandes gave Seraulim a 2-1 lead with a powerful free-kick in the 15th minute, leaving goalkeeper Oswin with no chance. The score remained 2-1 at halftime. After the break, St. Anthony…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Clube Tennis De Gaspar Dias, in association with the Goa Table Tennis Association (GTTA), will host the Priority Gaspar Dias Open All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament from September 17 to 21, 2025 at its Miramar club premises. Matches will commence daily from 3:00 PM onwards. The tournament will feature events across multiple categories, including Boys and Girls Under-11, Under-13, Under-15, Under-19, as well as Men’s and Women’s singles. Interested players can register online at https://bit.ly/prioritygaspardiasopen by July 14. For further details, participants can contact GTTA Coordinator Santosh Verenkar at +91 98812 81433. Commenting…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Goa Basketball Association (GBA) has announced the Sub-Junior State Open Selection Trials on Saturday, September 14, at 4:00 PM at the Youth Hostel, Miramar. The trials are being held ahead of the Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship, scheduled in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, from October 4 to 10, 2025. Players born on or after January 1, 2012 are eligible to participate. Those already shortlisted in the recent State Sub-Junior Championships do not need to attend the trials but must confirm participation via email at goabasketballassociation@gmail.com. New aspirants and other interested players are required to report in proper playing…

Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: Congress MLA Altone D’Costa on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for the post of Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly before Legislature Secretary Namrata Ulman. The nomination, representing the Opposition side, was witnessed by LoP Yuri Alemao, MLA Carlos Ferreira, and AAP MLAs Venzy Viegas and Cruz Silva. The Opposition has proposed two candidates for the Speaker’s post. Altone D’Costa was proposed and seconded by AAP MLA Venzy Viegas, while MLA Carlos Ferreira was proposed and seconded by Cruz Silva. “We, the Opposition, are united,” Alemao said. He added that MLA Viresh Borkar is away at…

New Delhi: Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan, NDA’s candidate, was elected India’s 15th Vice President on Tuesday, defeating opposition nominee B Sudershan Reddy by 152 votes. Radhakrishnan secured 452 votes while Reddy received 300. The election followed the sudden resignation of former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Radhakrishnan is expected to take oath on September 12. President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and senior leaders including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu, Manoj Sinha, Jitan Ram Manjhi, and Chirag Paswan congratulated Radhakrishnan, praising his vast experience, integrity, and dedication to public service. Modi expressed confidence that Radhakrishnan will be an…

New Delhi: Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, in his first public statement since leaving office in July, congratulated Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on his election as India’s 15th Vice President. Radhakrishnan, the NDA’s candidate, won the Vice Presidential polls on Tuesday with 452 votes, defeating Opposition nominee Justice B Sudershan Reddy, who secured 300 votes. In a letter to Radhakrishnan, Dhankhar wrote, “Your elevation to this august office reflects the trust and confidence of the representatives of our nation.” He added that with Radhakrishnan’s extensive experience in public life, the office of the Vice President would “certainly…

New Delhi: As Nepal faces unprecedented nationwide protests led by its youth against censorship, corruption, and political instability, thousands of Indian nationals living and working in the country are now trapped in an escalating crisis. With violence spreading across the Kathmandu Valley and other regions, Indian citizens are facing economic losses, security threats, and severe disruptions to their daily lives. Sources confirm that Indian-owned commercial establishments have been among the worst affected. In Kathmandu and Pokhara, malls like Civil Mall and KL Tower, along with trading houses in New Road, were attacked in incidents of arson and looting…