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Son of Chicagoans, Hersh Goldberg-Polin among five Hamas hostages with Illinois ties

The parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin were raised in Chicago. Of the 12 U.S. citizens seized by Hamas, five have Illinois connections — more than previously known.

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Kochi youth’s murder: police to visit Goa again to wrap up evidence collection

Kochia team from Ernakulam Town South police to visit Goa to collect evidence in connection with alleged murder of man from Kochi. DNA profiling done by local police, awaiting report from Thiruvananthapuram forensic lab. Five-member gang suspected to be involved in murder, last member nabbed from Palakkad. Dispute over drugs…

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How Indian gin-makers are reinventing the London Dry gin

Since 2017, a bevy of home-grown brands in India brought their unique interpretation to gin, infusing it with a bouquet of Indian botanicals. Just as the market was beginning to get crowded, a wave of new gin brands have arisen, all crafting a narrative that seeks a return to the…

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Writers’ retreats are on the rise in India and storytellers are finding their muse — from Goa to Himachal

Writers’ retreats are on the rise in India — with big-name mentors, masterclasses on the beach, and yoga and heritage walks to spur the imagination. But is there value beyond networking and bragging rights?

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Yagna Balaji on her first writers’ retreat

Journalist and writer Yagna Balaji looks back at a five-day programme in Goa

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Volleyball bounces off the net of National Games in Goa

Despite India’s impressive early run in the recent Asian Games in Hangzhou, where its men stunned former three-time champion South Korea and a higher-ranked Chinese Taipei before finishing sixth, volleyball will not be in the National Games which begin in Goa on October 26.

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Santosh Trophy | Goa beats Kerala narrowly, progresses to the next round

Goa and Kerala progress to final round of Senior National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy. Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Railways top their respective groups. Goa remain unbeaten to top Group A standings. Results from Groups C-F.

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KERALA STATE ATHLETICS | Quartermiler Abiram breaks 18-year-old meet record

17-yr-old P. Abiram from Palakkad's Mathur Village won golds in State, district championships & broke 18-yr-old meet record in 400m at 65th Kerala State Schools Athletics. M. Jyothika from Palakkad won gold in women's 400m & K.C. Servan in men's discus throw. Abiram to run 100/200m & National Games in…

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Did you register for IFFI in Goa? Then your data might be public

The website of the International Film Festival of India has put up personal information and documents of registrants in plain sight.

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Shivamogga airport to soon start flights to three new destinations

Bengaluru's Shivamogga airport, operational since Aug 31, will add direct flights to Goa, Tirupati & Hyderabad. Star Air, a regional airline, will start flights from Oct 29. Indigo operates daily flights between Bengaluru & Shivamogga. Airport built at ₹449.22 crore, expected to improve connectivity to Malnad region & tourist destinations.

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NWKRTC launches new buses to meet festival rush

NWKRTC has added 500 buses to meet the festival rush, operating from various bus stands in Karnataka to various towns and outside. Special buses will run between Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Goa, Mumbai, Pune and other cities. Tickets can be booked online or via KSRTC mobile app.

The Hindu

Police arrest one more person in youth’s murder

The Ernakulam Town South police have arrested one more person in connection with the alleged murder of a man from Kochi in Goa two years ago but came to light only last month.

The Hindu

Cash and liquor seized at Kamkole toll plaza

Officials of Medak division's Prohibition and Excise dept. seized ₹4.43 lakh cash, 41 liquor bottles from Goa, and 10 whisky bottles from 3 vehicles at Kamkole toll plaza.

The Hindu

Santosh Trophy | Jithin Gopalakrishnan fires Kerala to a big win over Jammu & Kashmir

Kerala crushed Gujarat 6-1 for its second win in Group ‘A’ in the 77th Santosh Trophy National Football Championship at Benaulim, Goa.

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Belagavi athletes successfully complete Ironman Challenge in Goa

Belagavi athletes successfully completed the Ironman Challenge event held in Goa. 12 participants competed in the 1.9 km swim, 90 km cycle and 21 km run. 1500 participants took part in the race.

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Meet Jake Dryan, the British chef obsessed with Indian cuisine

UK-based chef and food blogger Jake Dryan has dedicated his time to exploring Indian cuisine and has been covering the country’s varied culinary repertoire one State at a time. Having covered over 13 States including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and West Bengal so far, next week, he will start the…

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Goa CM inaugurates torch relay for National Games

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CBI arrests five for allegedly misappropriating RLDA funds

CBI arrests 5, incl. 2 ex-RLDA & Bank of Baroda officials, for misappropriating ₹31.50cr from RLDA funds. Accused diverted funds to shell entities, withdrew & misappropriated them. Searches conducted in Delhi, Mumbai, Goa & Himachal Pradesh. Loss to RLDA due to reinvestment of only ₹3.50cr.

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Madhapur SOT officials nab gang of four for possession of cocaine

Madhapur Zone SOT apprehend 4, incl. drug peddler, seize 32g cocaine. Peddler procured contraband from Goa, sold to close friends in Hyderabad. Bommadevara Veera Raju alias Vicky, 29, nabbed along with Rajesh Gopishetty, 38, Naresh Gopisetty, 36, Thota Kranthi Kumar, 45. Rajesh joined Vicky in peddling drugs.

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P.S. Sreedharan Pillai — a Governor in his literary labyrinth

As Goa Governor, P.S. Sreedharan Pillai takes full advantage of his bully pulpit, speaking about, and disseminating his passion for reading and literature. He has authored more than 200 books which traverse an astonishing range of subjects – from history, politics, law to poetry and economy, being possibly the only…

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NCC team from Karnataka and Goa wins first prize in firing and aeromodelling competition at AIVSC 2023

NCC Directorate Karnataka & Goa won 1st prize at All India Vayu Sainik Camp 2023, with 12 medals & Vayu Sena Trophy. 608 Air Wing NCC cadets competed in drill, skeet shooting, firing & aeromodelling. 7 cadets from 8 Karnataka Air Squadron, Belagavi, won silver & bronze medals in aeromodelling.…

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Nijo Gilbert to lead Kerala in Santosh Trophy; ten new faces in the squad

Nijo Gilbert to lead Kerala in 77th Santosh Trophy. Ten players to make debut. Group A: Kerala, Goa, Chhattisgarh, J&K. Rain affected preparations. Friendly vs Muthoot FC, Lakshadweep on Oct 7. Six groups, winners to final phase in Arunachal Pradesh. Three best second-placed teams, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh in main…

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Five drug peddlers nabbed in Chandanagar

MDMA seized in Chandanagar

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Kerala Santosh Trophy team coach Satheevan keen to know the quality of his strikers

Kerala, seven-time National champs, faces tough challenge in Santosh Trophy as heavy rain disrupts training. Coach Satheevan Balan is keen to know how effective his strikers are and is aware of the challenge posed by Goa, J&K and Gujarat. He hopes to qualify directly for the final phase in Arunachal…

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Beyond the bebinca; exploring Goa’s sweet tooth

The world of Goan sweets is diverse, delicious, and often seasonal. In Goan homes, there is an old, dying practice of eating a sweet — typically made with coconut and madachem godd (black palm jaggery) — in the month of August. Local fruits and vegetables, besides the ubiquitous coconut and…

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