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One nation, one election: Former President Kovind panel set to submit report before Lok Sabha pollsThe panel's next meeting is scheduled for February 10 and, before that, it may hold consultations with some more legal luminaries and polit...
Decision on three Goa cabinet berths in couple of months, says state BJP chiefThe induction of three more ministers in the state cabinet would be done "within a month or two",Tanavade said, but refused to reveal wheth...
Amid hung Assembly prediction in Goa; MGP being wooed by BJP, CongWhile both the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress are claiming that they will win majority seats, they have also said they will seek su...
Will seek MGP's support if needed: Goa CMWith just two days to go for the Goa Assembly polls counting, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said the central BJP leadership is already i...
MGP rules out alliance with BJP for 2022 Goa Assembly pollsAddressing a press conference, Dhavalikar said the party is open to a pre-poll alliance with other like-minded opposition parties in the st...
For Pramod Sawant, today would be his first political test as the BJP takes the trust vote to prove its majority.The negotiations started on Sunday night, minutes after the death of former CM Manohar Parrikar with the action centred at Sardesai’s resid...
Pramod Sawant sworn in as new Goa chief minister at 2 amA two-time MLA who started as a karyakarta, Pramod Sawant steadily rose in rank and profile. While he has no political lineage, he is consi...
Goa govt ally MGP accuses BJP of 'horse-trading'MGP leader Satyawan Palkar alleged that three of BJP’s members, including the CM, were terminally ill & the ruling party has lured the Cong...
Goa political situation: BJP's allies want solutionMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGF) and Goa Forward Party (GFP), allies of the ruling BJP in Goa, on Monday said they were awaiting a solu...
In Goa, BJP's minor partner may lead the governmentA thin second rung leadership within the party is forcing the BJP to consider the competing pitches of its two allies.
Won't withdraw support till Manohar Parrikar is CM: MGP & GFP"The Maharashtrawadi Gomatak Party has pledged its support to the BJP-led alliance and we will not withdraw it till Parrikar is the chief m...
Did PMO use IB to influence MGP? Manohar Parrikar says he isn't aware"There are four variables. I am not aware. I am not aware of any of the four variables... the PMO is a variable which is not in my control."
Goa government giving financial support to "extremist" Sanatan Sanstha, says AAPThe Sanatan has come under the scanner after its activist Samir Gaikwad was arrested in connection with the murder of rationalist Govind Pa...
Goa Minister Dhavalikar supports wife's remarks linking rape to western cultureGoa Minister, Deepak Dhavalikar has supported his wife's statement, which declared rapes are caused by women copying western culture.
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar allocates portfoliosMost of the ministers were given the same portfolios as the ones they had held in the previous Manohar Parrikar cabinet.
Rightwing fringe elements feel empowered under Narendra Modi governmentSocial experts and political rivals say though hardliners were active before, they now seem to have got a ‘free hand’, & Modi’s silence has...
Rane consolidating base ahead of Goa Assembly pollsPratapsinh Rane is subtly being promoted as the CM candidate by the Cong-NCP combine in the run-up to the March 3 polls.
Assembly Election 2012: MGP withdraws support from Congress-led Government in GoaMGP withdrew support from the Congress-led coalition government in Goa, a move which comes less than a month ahead of the March 3 polls.
- PAC report on illegal mining in Goa likely to be tabled today
Manohar Parrikar on Friday said he will wait and watch for the Goa Legislative Assembly Speaker to take a call on the illegal mining report...
- Goa minister’s wife under lens for links with Sanatan Sanstha
State home minister Ravi Naik, late on Monday evening, confirmed that Malgunda Patil, who died in the blast, was associated with Sangli rio...