Goa poll results: Most ministers defeatedParsekar lost to Congress candidate Dayanand Sopte in Mandrem by over 7000 votes.
11 Mar, 2017, 04.52 PM IST
15 per cent turnout for first two hours in Goa pollsLong queues were seen outside almost all the polling stations in the state with estimates of more than 40 per cent voters going to vote bef...
04 Feb, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
Mining to speed up post monsoons: Laxmikant ParsekarHe assured the people that mistakes (on mining front resulting in illegal mining) those were committed by erstwhile government would not be...
15 Aug, 2016, 02.56 PM IST
Opposition moves no-confidence motion against Parsekar government in GoaThe motion which was tabled today is signed by 12 members including eight from Congress, three independents and a Goa Vikas party legislato...
02 Aug, 2016, 03.26 PM IST
BRICS Summit 2016 not shifted elsewhere: Goa CM Laxmikant ParsekarStating that Goa never bidded to host the event, Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said, the state took the opportunity offered to it.
27 Jun, 2016, 05.03 PM IST
AAP should not be underestimated: Laxmikant ParsekarAAP National Convenor Kejriwal had addressed a public meeting here on May 22. Assembly elections in the state are scheduled next year.
25 May, 2016, 10.12 PM IST
Mining sites in Goa to be auctioned in future: Laxmikant ParsekarIn a major departure from convention, Goa cabinet today decided to auction the mining sites in the coastal state in future instead of leasi...
31 Mar, 2016, 09.01 PM IST
BJP-led Goa government riddled with corruption, U-turns: CongressThe Congress leader alleged that present government under Parsekar is being remote-controlled by Parrikar from Delhi.
09 Mar, 2016, 08.58 PM IST
Petrol may become dearer in Goa post budgetThe BJP government was sworn in on March 9, 2012, after the party got majority in the Assembly polls and was led by former chief minister M...
08 Mar, 2016, 12.58 PM IST
BJP backs Goa government's decision to hold DefexpoAmid allegations of land acquisition by the opposition, the BJP in Goa today said that it stands by the state government's decision to hold...
27 Feb, 2016, 03.19 PM IST
Peacocks are vermins? Goa CM treads cautious pathA day after a controversy erupted over the proposed listing of peacock as a vermin, Goa chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Saturday ruled...
13 Feb, 2016, 10.12 AM IST
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar favours smaller statesChief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has said that Goa is able to do a lot for its people because it has attained full statehood.
09 Feb, 2016, 02.09 PM IST
Cabinet expansion before Ganesh Chathurti: Laxmikant Parsekar, Goa CMThe Chief Minister refused to divulge name of the legislator who would be elevated as a minister despite repeated questions by journalists.
22 Aug, 2015, 02.58 PM IST
Tourists, locals celebrate International Yoga Day on Goa beachesSeveral tourists, locals and students today participated in the International Yoga Day celebrations at the beaches, open grounds and school...
21 Jun, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Anti-ragging committees must for colleges in Goa: CM Laxmikant Parsekar"The instructions to curb ragging in educational institutes are already laid down. As far as my knowledge goes anti-ragging committees are ...
07 Jun, 2015, 02.24 PM IST
Will continue to guide Goa government in policy decisions: Manohar Parrikar"You will not find me interfering with the government, but my role would be restricted to (guiding in) policy decisions," Parrikar said.
09 Nov, 2014, 12.46 PM IST
Laxmikant Parsekar sworn-in as Goa's new Chief Minister; Manohar Parrikar resignsHis name was proposed by Parrikar and seconded by the Deputy Chief Minister D'Souza, who had earlier staked claim to the post on ground of ...
08 Nov, 2014, 05.03 PM IST