
Over 12 per cent of Goa's population will come under the Lokayukta scanner, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Wednesday. ...

02:47 AM, Feb 07, 2013

The father of the seven-year-old girl, who was raped in a Goa school toilet on January 14, has threatened to sit on a hunger strike in front of the school if culprits are not arrested. ...

12:20 PM, Feb 06, 2013

Director Bejoy Nambiar joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his movie 'David'. ...

06:36 PM, Feb 05, 2013

Less than three weeks after a paedophile lured a seven-year-old girl to a Goa school toilet and raped her, another paedophile has been arrested for molesting four minor girls from Margao for the period of several months , police said Sunday. ...

04:00 PM, Feb 03, 2013

The win took Sporting to eighth place with 20 points from 18 matches while Churchill Brothers remained on 38 points from 17 matches. ...

07:47 PM, Feb 01, 2013

Clube's win against Salgaocar has put them out of the relegation zone and now they are placed 9th with 17 points from 17 matches. ...

06:15 PM, Jan 31, 2013

The occasion turned out to be a very private affair with close family members and a few friends. ...

10:38 AM, Jan 30, 2013

The Goa Congress lashed out at the Manohar Parrikar-led government on Tuesday for paying mining firm employees who had been sacked after the ban on mining in the state. ...

12:22 AM, Jan 30, 2013

Wadia Group's no-frills carrier Go Airlines on Tuesday said it will acquire eight more aircrafts to increase its fleet to 21 by July 2014 from the existing 13. The airline, looking to grow at non-metro and regional level, aims to have a fleet of 92 by 2020. India is projected to be the third largest aviation market by 2020. ...

06:42 PM, Jan 29, 2013

Farhan Akhtar will swing and sing to the Goa Carnival mood, when the festival week opens up in February. ...

05:13 PM, Jan 29, 2013

From mobile jammers to CCTV cameras to barbed wires, Goa's schools are taking no chances ever since the spine-chilling rape of a seven-year-old girl in a school toilet on January 15 shocked the state. With the rapist still untraced and on the run and a team of over a dozen policemen floundering in their probe, institutions spurred on by a worried education ministry are now coming up with 'innovations' to...

03:23 PM, Jan 27, 2013

Suspected ULFA militants on Saturday night set off eight IED blasts in a space of 90 minutes targeting the house of an AIDUF MLA and crowded markets in Assam's Goalpara and Dhubri districts but there was no immediate report of casualty or injury, police sources said. ULFA, along with some other insurgents group, gave a call for boycotting the Republic Day celebrations. ...

10:29 AM, Jan 27, 2013

The school headmistress, who was arrested following the alleged rape of a seven-year old girl student on the school premises, has claimed that she is being made a scapegoat in the case. Police had on January 20 arrested headmistress Sharlet Furtado for negligence on her part which led to the rape of the girl in the toilet of the school in Vasco town on January 14. ...

02:15 PM, Jan 23, 2013

A court on Tuesday granted bail to Sharlet Furtado, the headmistress of the school in Vasco town, where an unidentified man raped a seven-year-old student on January 14. The Goa Children's court granted her bail on a surety of Rs 25,000. ...

05:30 PM, Jan 22, 2013

A policeman was arrested for allegedly molesting a woman on the pretext of conducting an investigation at her residence in Mapusa town near Panaji, police said on Tuesday. Constable Prashant Dawaskar, 30, was arrested on Monday after a woman lodged a complaint with Mapusa police that he, along with four other civilians, ransacked her flat and molested her, while trying to conduct a probe on a complaint against her husband,...

02:17 PM, Jan 22, 2013

Pune FC were held to a goal-less draw by a 10-man Sporting Clube de Goa in an I-League Round 17 encounter. ...

10:18 PM, Jan 20, 2013

The school management has initiated an inquiry into the alleged insensitive statement made by a school official to the parent of the seven-year-old victim who was raped in a school at Vasco town of Goa. An inquiry has been initiated after the father of the girl claimed that "one of the management official made an insensitive remark towards the victim", P Mara Pandiyan, the chairman of Mormugao Port Trust (MPT),...

03:09 PM, Jan 19, 2013

Spain's number two behind Iker Casillas has just turned 31 and has played for Barca since joining their academy in 1995. ...

08:34 AM, Jan 19, 2013

Now that we are done with bidding 2012 adieu, we take a quick look at how people chose to do so. From a dip stick survey, it seems people are losing the taste for glitzy parties and are, instead, opting for house parties and short getaways. Just 16 per cent of respondents chose to ring in 2013 at parties held at clubs, restaurants and hotels, spending an average of Rs...

12:53 PM, Jan 18, 2013

The body of a young woman was found in the forest area of Assagao village near Panaji with police suspecting it to be a case of rape. The naked body of the woman, apparently in her mid-20s, was found with her head smashed on Thursday, a senior police official said, adding that the suspect in the case has already been identified. ...

10:26 AM, Jan 18, 2013