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Goa Judokas Excel at National Black Belt and NDIC Examination


Goaโ€™s judokas have showcased their skills and dedication, successfully clearing the National Black Belt and NDIC Examination conducted by the Judo Federation of India at Peddem. Multiple athletes earned prestigious ranks, from Shodan (1st Dan) to Yondan (4th Dan), and the NDIC certification.

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Prajyot Nanoskar Wins Overall SBD & Push-Pull Title at WPC National 2025


Mandrem celebrates a proud moment as Prajyot Nanoskar wins the Overall Title in SBD and Push-Pull in the 74 kg Junior category at the WPC National 2025 in Bengaluru. MLA Jit Arolkar congratulates him for this outstanding achievement, reflecting the dedication and talent of the youth.

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Hombale Films in Talks to Buy RCB


Hombale Films, the studio behind blockbusters like K.G.F. and Kantara, is reportedly exploring a historic acquisition of Royal Challengers Bengaluru ahead of IPL 2026. With RCBโ€™s valuation shooting past USD 2 billion after their maiden IPL title, early discussions with current owner Diageo India could usher in a new era for the franchiseโ€”one deeply rooted in Karnatakaโ€™s cultural pride.

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P. Harikrishna Knocked Out in Round 5 Tiebreak at FIDE World Cup 2025


GM P Harikrishna was knocked out in the Round 5 tiebreaks of the FIDE World Cup 2025, leaving GM Arjun Erigaisi as Indiaโ€™s sole contender. Arjun now advances to the quarterfinals, where he will face Chinaโ€™s GM Wei Yi.

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Goa Pushes Major Overhaul in Womenโ€™s Cricket, Eyes New Stadium in Three Years


The Goa Cricket Association (GCA) has announced a sweeping reboot of womenโ€™s cricket in the state, introducing exclusive girlsโ€™ training centres and renewing its commitment to begin work on Goaโ€™s long-awaited cricket stadium within the next three years.