# Cities

Goa Deputy CM retains Mapusa assembly seat

Goa Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza on Saturday retained the Mapusa assembly seat in North Goa, defeating his nearest Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party…

IANS | Panaji | March 11, 2017 8:03 am

Goa Deputy CM retains Mapusa assembly seat

Goa Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza on Saturday retained the Mapusa assembly seat in North Goa, defeating his nearest Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party rival Vinod Phadke by 6,828 votes.

This is the sixth consecutive time that D'Souza has won the Mapusa assembly seat and he is the seniormost elected BJP legislator in the state.

# Entertainment

Shahid Kapoor winks at camera as he’s all ‘coffeefied’ and ‘Goafied’

Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor has charged up himself by having his hot cuppa Joe during his time off in Goa.

# Sports

ISL 2024-25: Borja Herrera’s late goal helps FC Goa rescue a point against NorthEast United FC

NorthEast United FC shared the spoils with FC Goa in a scintillating 3-3 draw in the Matchweek 4 of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 campaign at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Friday.

# Sports

UTT 2024: Sharath Kamal beats Mihai Bobocica but Goa Challengers hunt down Chennai Lions 9-6

Sharath Kamal dominated his Italian opponent to clinch a 2-1 (11-6, 11-10, 6-11) verdict although Bobocica did well to take a valuable point off the veteran Indian star.