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Jharkhand assembly speaker sentenced to one-month jail
Ranchi, May 16: A Ranchi court Wednesday sentenced Jharkhand assembly speaker C.P. Singh to one-month jail in a seven-year-old case related to a protest against the central government's decision to dissolve the Goa assembly in 2005.

Helpline to complain illegal film shoots in Goa
Panaji, May 15: In the wake of illegal film shootings being carried out in the state, the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG) has opened a helpline to report any such cases.

Goa Crime Branch to probe remand home case
Panaji, May 15 : Goa Crime Branch will investigate the nexus between notorious gangsters and the caretakers at the state-run remand home Apna Ghar.

Goa wants equal share in NIT reservation
Panaji, May 15 : The Goa government is lobbying with the Centre for 50 percent reservation exclusively for Goan students in the Goa National Institute of Technology (NIT).

Late minister's wife to contest Goa by-poll
Panaji, May 14 : While the Congress is yet to finalize its candidate for the Cortalim by-poll, Alina Saldanha on Monday filed her nomination to contest the vacant seat on BJP ticket.

Missing Goa student found safe in Karwar
Panaji, May 14: A Higher Secondary student, who had been missing since last Wednesday, was found at his maternal uncle?s home in the neighbouring Karwar district (Karnataka), police said Monday.

Manchester City wins league title in thrilling fashion
Manchester, May 14 : Manchester City won their first English football league title in 44 years, scoring two goals in injury-time to beat Queens Park Rangers 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium here Sunday.

Goa Cricket Association's delegation meets Parrikar
Panaji, May 13 : An 11-member delegation of Goa Cricket Association (GCA) today met Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and urged him to give police protection to take over the charge of the Association.

Indian men win bronze at junior Asia Cup hockey
Malacca (Malaysia), May 13 : India beat South Korea 2-1 courtesy a golden goal to win a bronze medal in the seventh Junior Men's Asia Cup Hockey at MBM Stadium here Sunday.

Van Persie ready to barter all goals, medals for Arsenal's ...
London, May 13: Arsenal captain Robin Van Persie has said he won't hesitate to swap all his goals and awards this season for a top three position in the Premier League, as that would guarantee the Gunners an automatic spot in the Champions League next season.

China can achieve this year's development goals: Wen
Beijing, May 13 : China has the confidence, conditions and capabilities to achieve this year's development goals, Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday at a trilateral business summit between China, Japan and South Korea.

Chhattisgardh retaines girls title, WB new boys champions
Panaji, May 12 : Eleven time champions Chhattisgrh retained the girls title defeating Tamilnadu with a thrilling 55-29 points win in the finals of the 39th Edition of the Sub- junior Nationals for Girls , which concluded at Agnel Asharam complex Verna in South Goa this evening.

GCA managing committee recommnds expulsion of president Narvekar
Panaji, May 12 : Eleven members of the 15-member managing committee of Goa Cricket Association (GCA) has recommended to its general body expulsion of president Dayanand Narvekar from the membership of the Association, in view of his persistent activities deterimental to the interest of the ...

GCA President suspended pending expulsion
Panaji, May 12 : The Goa Cricket Association (GCA) has passed a resolution by an absolute majority to expel Dayanand Narvekar as the President of the GCA for allegedly misappropriating funds.

CM inaugurates planetarium at Goa Science Centre
Panaji, May 12 : Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today stressed upon the importance of developing scientific outlook among students and said curiosity, observation and logical thinking are important aspects in this direction.

Elderly woman murdered in south Goa
Panaji, May 12 : A 67-year-old woman was found dead, under mysterious circumstances. at her house at Velim in south Goa last evening.

IED found along Assam-Meghalaya border
Guwahati, May 12 : Security forces recovered a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED), which was planted near a road culvert in Assam?s Goalpara district on Saturday, police said.

IED found near Assam-Meghalaya border
Guwahati, May 12 : A five kg improvised explosive device (IED) was recovered by the Army at Goalpara near the Assam- Meghalaya border today.

Goa gets its first digital planetarium
Panaji, May 12 : A sky-theater kind planetarium was inaugurated on Saturday which promises propagating science and technology in an entertainment form among students.

Goa Police chief stresses on people-friendly force
Panaji, May 12 : After being dogged by failures due to lax intelligence gathering, Goa Police Chief Kishan Kumar has asked his cadre to be people friendly.

Goa: Two firms shortlisted for HSRP
Panaji, May 12 : Goa Transport department has shortlisted two companies for the final round for installing High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) in the state.

Goal-line technology set to be introduced in Premier League for ...
London, May 11: FIFA is set to give a go ahead to use the much talked about goal-line technology in the English Premier League during the 2013-14 season.

Rain or thundershowers may occur in Marathwada
Pune, May 11 : Rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada and at isolated places in Konkan and Goa.

States should follow Goa's example: Bhutia
Panaji, May 11 : Iconic footballer Baichung Bhutia has said to perform better at the international level, it was important to build a good infrastructure.

Goa students goes missing after exams
Panaji, May 11 : Goa police have launched an extensive search for a missing 12th standard student using all its expertise and sniffer dogs.

Goa chief minister to pen 'hilarious, bestselling' memoir
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar, Panaji, May 11 : Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who single-handedly scripted the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) victory in the recently held Goa polls, may soon be 'scripting' yet another success story.

TJSB plans to launch 18 new branches in 3 states
Panaji, May 10 : Maharashtra-based TJSB Sahakari Bank today announced plans to launch 18 new branches in three states viz Gujarat, Goa and Karnataka and said they have set a business target of Rs 10,000 crore.

Asia-Pacific region must lift millions out of poverty: UN
New York, May 11 : Countries in the Asia-Pacific region must find ways to continue to grow economically and lift millions out of poverty while also responding to climate change and environmental concerns, according to a United Nations report released on Thursday, which stresses that new methods of ...

Goa NGO to be probed in juvenile smuggling case
Panaji, May 10 : The role of Goa-based NGO Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN), currently in the line of fire for its unprofessionalism, is likely to be probed if evidences of guilt are found against them.

Final phase of testing on goal line technology commences
London, May 10: The last phase of testing on two goal line technologies will initiate on Thursday, in a bid to find an answer to football's most contentious issue.