Goa produced a gritty batting display on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite โBโ Group clash against Madhya Pradesh at the GCA Academy Ground in Porvorim. Despite being reduced to 256 for 8 at stumps, crucial contributions from Suyash Prabhudessai, Snehal Kauthankar, and Darshan Misal kept the hosts in contention.
Lionsgate Unveils First Teaser for โMichaelโ โ The Epic Biopic on the King of Pop Starring Jaafar Jackson
Lionsgate has released the first official teaser for Michael, the highly anticipated biopic chronicling the extraordinary life and legacy of Michael Jackson. Set to premiere on April 24, 2026, the film stars Jaafar Jackson, the King of Popโs nephew, in a powerful and emotional portrayal that captures his uncleโs charisma, artistry, and timeless influence.
No IFFI Inaugural at Shyama Prasad Stadium This Year; Parade to Open the 56th Edition
The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will open with a parade instead of the usual inaugural ceremony at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will flag off the IFFI Parade, which will feature Goaโs signature carnival and Shigmo floats. The change comes as the stadium is booked for the FIDE World Cup, confirmed ESG Chairperson Delilah Lobo.
Advocates Cricket League Auction Held; Legal Luminaries Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Awards
The seventh season of the Advocates Cricket League began with its player auction in Porvorim, where top advocate-players went under the hammer. Senior legal stalwarts, including Adv. Saresh Lotlikar, Adv. Subodh Kantak, Adv. Nitin Sardesai, and Adv. Shantaram Naik, were felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Awards by Aldona MLA and Senior Adv. Carlos Alvares Ferreira. The event also featured the unveiling of the seasonโs trophy, adding to the excitement ahead of the tournament.
Virat Kohliโs One8 Commune Opens in Goa: A Riverside Haven of Mediterranean Calm
One8 Commune, the popular restobar brand co-owned by Virat Kohli, has made its Goa debut with a stunning riverside outlet in Siolim. Overlooking the Chapora River, the 16th outlet combines Mediterranean-inspired design, relaxed ambience, and a comfort-driven global menu, making it a new highlight in Goaโs evolving culinary scene.
