The BJP has the cadres, organisation, and extensive funding.But in the absence of a towering political personality like Manohar Parrikar, the Goa outcome is hard to predict. IMAGE: Utpal Parrikar,......
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has managed to contain dissent in most areas in the run-up to the Goa assembly polls scheduled for February 14, but four seats, including the prestigious Panaji......
The Goa unit of Congress party faced a spate of resignations and confusion prevailed over its alliance with like-minded parties for the upcoming polls in the coastal state as the opposition party......
Extremely heavy rainfall is likely over some parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh on November 10 and 11 which may inundate roads and low-lying areas, and cause riverine flooding in some catchment......
'Rezang La was a unique battle.''It was not a large scale battle like the Battle of Kohima which involved a large number of troops.''Here there was just a company that fought it out till the last......
No government can 'ignore inclusiveness in a democracy', Montek Singh Ahluwalia tells Anjuli Bhargava. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Lunch with BS is a known animal for Montek......
Amphibian buses have a capacity to carry 32 persons and cost Rs 2 cr. Amphibian Tours plans to introduce six such buses for tourists over a year How about travelling across the buzzing lanes of a......
Alfina Khan, now a class XII science student in Chimbel near Panjim in Goa, recalls getting a personal computer in March 2003 - for a princely sum of Rs 1,000.Her family had been thinking of buying......
Mallya failed to repay loans worth Rs 7,200 cr, did not pay salaries, did not deposit PF, and did not pay income tax. It is still a mystery why banks continued to pour money into the airline when......
When Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Hrithik Roshan landed in Goa to shoot their film, Guzaarish, they chose to stay in Englishman Jan (pronounced Ian) Bostock's beautiful home, tucked away in Divar......
Dil Chahta Hai revolutionised the language of Hindi films.Sukanya Verma shows us how. If you look at Dil Chahta Hai, it's just 20-something friends hanging out, pulling each other's leg, traveling......
'One afternoon, I spotted Karan Johar and film critic Rajeev Masand having tea with Nina Gupta, the head of NFDC, and barged into their meeting.' Aseem Chhabra's IFFI diaries... Image: Gulzar and......
Aseem Chhabra encounters an Indian dinosaur at the Goa film festival. Wishes do come true. In the late 1970s as a college student in Delhi, I promised myself that one day I will make a career out......
'He devoted his entire life for the betterment of Mumbai cricket and cricketers.''Even when he left for the Elysian Fields, he was in harness as mentor/advisor to the MCA.'Hemant Kenkre mourns the......
GFA shoots down AFC claim, says no evidence. IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: AIFF Media/Files The Asian Football Confederation has red-flagged six matches of the Goa......
English striker Rohan Ricketts has been signed for the I-League Champion, Dempo SC for the 2012-13 season. Ricketts, who made his Arsenal debut against Manchester United in the League Cup at the......
A secret visit by Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Subrata Paul to the Dempo Clubhouse in Panjim, Goa, sparked off a major controversy and angered Dempo coach Armand Colaco.It is reliably learnt that Paul......
Medium pacer Sudhakar Ghagh's six-wicket haul helped Services bundle out Goa for 142 and take a vital 70-run first innings lead on the second-day of the four-day Plate 'B' Ranji Trophy cricket......