Rahul Gandhi should stop Bharat Jodo Yatra, focus on poll-bound Himachal Pradesh & Gujarat: Congress MP Francisco SardinhaThe Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra is scheduled to cover a distance of 3,570 km in 150 days. It started on September 7 from Kanyakumari in Tam...
17 Oct, 2022, 03.44 PM IST
PM Modi mingles with opposition members in Lok SabhaRoy said he asked the prime minister to recall West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, who is involved in a public spat with Chief Minister M...
01 Feb, 2022, 04.29 PM IST
Congress appoints Alexio Sequeira as Goa unit working president, Girish Chodankar to remain state chiefGoa goes to polls early next year to elect its 40-member assembly and the Congress seeks to wrest control of the state from the BJP.
30 Aug, 2021, 12.56 PM IST
Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar quits over poor show in local pollsThe Congress had won only four Zilla Panchayat seats, out of the 49 where polling was held last week. The ruling BJP had bagged 32 seats. R...
18 Dec, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
Ahead of cabinet meet, parliamentary panel had scrapped Aadhaar-based DBT regime for LPGA parliamentary panel led by a Congress MP had put the government in the dock for the inconveniences the scheme was causing to the poor.
03 Feb, 2014, 04.16 AM IST
Congress blames BJP for Lusofonia Games infrastructure fiascoCongress party in Goa blamed BJP for fiasco over construction of sports infrastructure for forthcoming Lusofonia Games.
02 Oct, 2013, 04.55 PM IST
Poor quality of curriculum hindering higher education system: Parliamentary PanelHigher education is faced with the problems of poor quality of curriculum, instruction, teacher quality and research, a Parl Panel said.
06 Sep, 2013, 04.14 PM IST
Land bill debate: Trinamool Congress, CPI(M) MPs exchange heated words"You people are making mockery of the House," Francisco Sardinha, who was chairing the debate, said when the fight between both the sides c...
29 Aug, 2013, 06.10 PM IST
Khandeparkar panel on mining needs to submit report early: CongressThe Congress in Goa has questioned the delay over submission of report by Justice RMS Khandeparkar Committee.
16 Jul, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
Congress MP against some RTE rules implemented in Goa schoolsA senior Congress leader from Goa today appealed to the BJP-led state government not to implement certain rules of Right to Education (RTE)...
01 Jul, 2013, 02.41 PM IST
BJP '8 ft down' by appointing Narendra Modi poll campaign chief: Congress"Congress is so much happy. By selecting Narendra Modi as their campaign manager for LS polls, BJP has gone eight feet down," Sardinha said.
24 Jun, 2013, 03.46 PM IST
- Goa Congress confused over all party meet with Manmohan Singh
Confusion prevailed in Goa Congress unit over participation in the all party delegation headed by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar that has ...
12 Jun, 2013, 06.30 PM IST
- GMPF delegation meets PM for daily hearing of mining cases
GMPF today met Manmohan Singh in Delhi and requested him to convey to the Supreme Court to conduct daily hearing of mining cases.
07 May, 2013, 07.44 PM IST
- Make efforts to attract more FDI: Parliamentary panel to Power Ministry
Currently, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) up to 100 per cent is permitted in the power sector.
19 Dec, 2012, 09.10 PM IST
Congress MP Jagdambika Pal voices concern in LS over LPG cap, seeks rethinkJagdambika Pal said the move had led to a flourishing black market and made a strong demand for raising the cap of LPG cylinders from six t...
04 Dec, 2012, 02.10 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel asks Road Ministry to expedite NHDP work
NHDP aims at upgrading, rehabilitating and widening major highways in India to international standards and projects worth Rs three lakh cro...
26 Apr, 2012, 07.20 PM IST
- Goa airport contract to Chinese firm cancelled
The Airports Authority of India has cancelled the contract of a Chinese firm for building an integrated international-cumdomestic airport i...
24 Nov, 2009, 11.06 AM IST