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Bomb hoax delays Delhi-bound Rajdhani in Goa

Panaji, June 20 (IANS) The Delhi-bound Trivandrum Rajdhani Express was delayed by half an hour Wednesday after an anonymous caller rang up to say that a bomb was on board the train. The bomb threat turned out to be a hoax, a railway spokesperson said

Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express halted on bomb scare

Panaji, June 20 (IANS) The Delhi-bound Trivandrum Rajdhani Express has been halted at the Margao railway station, 35 km from here, after an anonymous caller informed authorities of a bomb on board the train.

Flushing public funds: now, the Goa toilet story

Panaji, June 9 (IANS) The Planning Commission has drawn flak for spending Rs.35 lakh on two toilets in its Yojana Bhavan headquarters. But when it comes to the 'economics of sanitation', there's no beating the Rs.20 lakh shelled out by the Goa government to build a single public toilet in Margao, the constituency of former chief minister Digambar Kamat

I-League: Churchill Brothers looking to finish second

Margaon (Goa), May 5 (IANS) Churchill Brothers technical director Subhas Bhowmick is keeping his fingers crossed and hoping his team can finish second in the I-League.

Salgaocar edge past Chirag 1-0 in I-League

Margao, April 29 (IANS) Defending champions Salgaocar SC scraped past Chiag United Kerala 1-0 in the I-League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda here Sunday. Salgaocar captain Luciano Sabrosa made the difference between the two teams in the 30th minute.

Foreigner couple freed after being locked in Goa store

Margao, April 28 (IANS) Goa Police have freed a foreigner couple who were locked overnight in a departmental store in Margao, 30 kms from state capital Panaji. Police said that the duo were accidentally locked up in the store Friday night

We have to stay alert against Sporting Clube: Armando

Margao, April 14 (IANS) Dempo have opened a seven-point lead at the top of the table and are overwhelming favourites to regain the title. But coach Armando Colaco said Sporting Clube de Goa will be a tough challenge when the two teams meet in a 24th round I-League clash at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda Sunday.

Depleted Salgaocar face Mohun Bagan challenge

Margao, April 13 (IANS) Salgaocar Sports Club will find themselves severely depleted as they prepare to take on the might of Mohun Bagan in the 25th round I-League clash at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, here Saturday.

Dempo move step closer to I-League title

Margaon, April 11 (IANS) Dempo took a major step towards winning the I-League football title when they got the better of Churchill Brothers 4-2 in an exciting 23rd round tie at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda here Wednesday. Dempo consolidate their position at the top of the table with 50 points from 23 matches while Churchill stay on 41 from 23 matches

I-League: Churchill look to close gap on Dempo

Margao, April 10 (IANS) Churchill Brothers will look to reduce the deficit against I-League leaders Dempo SC when the two teams meet in a decisive 24th round clash at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Wednesday. Churchill are six points behind the league leaders and a win will leave them just three points behind with three matches left to play.