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Asked what India needs to do in football, Paul Scholes said the country should focus on the grassroot, from children of 4-5-6 years of age, and inculcate interest of the sport on them. (Photo: PTI)

Standard of game in Premier Futsal very high: Scholes

Echoing views of English futsaller Doug Reed and his former Man United teammate Giggs, Scholes said Futsal is similar to...

23 July 2016 5:59 PM IST

The Goa cricketer represented Chennai Super Kings in IPL for six seasons (2008-13) and Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2014. (Photo: BCCI)

Gujarat Lions cricketer Jakati takes fresh guard, joins politics

The 35-year-old, a left-handed batsman and left-arm spinner plays for Goa in first class cricket.

23 July 2016 4:48 PM IST

Futsal suits Indian culture as the fast pace and high intensity of the format is similar to twenty20 cricket played in the Indian Premier League (IPL), believes English Futsal player Doug Reed. (Photo: PTI)

Futsal is like the fast-paced IPL, says Doug Reed

An expert in the five-a-side trade, English futsaller happy with India reception.

21 July 2016 6:50 PM IST

The parents and her uncle hired henchmen to murder both, for which the petitioner who also belongs to Thevar community, conspired with other accused. (Representational image)

Goa: French woman kills 7-year-old adopted daughter, commits suicide

45-year-old Severina Figueiredo killed herself by slitting her neck vain with blade after smothering her daughter.

16 July 2016 5:41 PM IST

BCCI has asked for five days time to share details as the information sought dates back to 2007-08. (Photo: AP)

GCA fraud case: BCCI seek 5 days' time to furnish documents

3 senior GCA officials were arrested for allegedly siphoning fund worth Rs 3.13 crore.

27 Jun 2016 1:39 PM IST

The body of a young woman was found in a semi-nude state at Arambol beach in North Goa. (Photo: PTI)

Shacks on Goa beaches to have CCTV cameras installed from October

Shack operators urged the government to check and take action against those violating terms and conditions of the shack...

25 Jun 2016 1:05 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar (Photo: PTI)

Paid 'bribe' for land document 38 years back, says Goa CM

Laxmikant Parsekar said the incident happened when he was not an MLA and he never got the certified copy of a tenancy...

24 Jun 2016 12:38 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar. (Photo: PTI)

Opposition demands removal of tainted Goa minister from cabinet

He was booked under various sections of Indian Penal Code for unlawful assembly, rioting and criminal trespass.

11 Jun 2016 3:17 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Yashwant Parsekar

Goa CM Parsekar changes tune, says Nigerians welcome in state

'Goa is a tourist state. How can we ask someone not to come or ban them?,' he asked.

8 Jun 2016 6:45 PM IST

The Government of India should ban Nigerians from entering India, Naik said. (Photo: ANI)

Ban Nigerians from entering India, says former Goa CM Ravi Naik

He further stated that if Nigerians come to India to study then the government should keep a strict watch on them.

7 Jun 2016 4:32 PM IST

The Basilica is a home for relics of St Francis Xavier, whose body is kept for exposition once in ten years. (Representational image)

Man from Chennai held for stealing cash from Church in Goa

'Basilica of Bom Jesus Church' authorities found him stealing the cash from a donation box.

2 Jun 2016 1:13 PM IST

Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: PTI)

Garbage treatment a major scam area, alleges Parrikar

Ninety per cent of the toilets built under Central government schemes goes into disuse, said Parrikar.

30 May 2016 4:14 PM IST