Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar resigns after BJP's poor show in pollsParsekar submitted his resignation to Governor Mridula Sinha as results indicated that BJP would fall well short of halfway mark in the 40-...
11 Mar, 2017, 07.05 PM IST
Saresh Lotlikar appointed Advocate General of GoaLaxmikant Parsekar had told reporters last week that Nadkarni will continue to represent Goa in sensitive matters such as mining before the...
30 Jun, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
Congress alleges "violation" of poll norms by BJP MLACongress backing their claim based on an RTI also said it has decided to approach the Governor seeking MLA Siddharth Kuncolienkar's disqual...
13 Mar, 2016, 11.01 PM IST
Goa Governor appeals people to help security forces maintain peaceGoa Governor Mridula Sinha today appealed to the people of the state to remain alert and help security forces avert any untoward incident.
26 Jan, 2016, 01.26 PM IST
Mopa Greenfield airport to be commissioned in 2019: Goa Governor Mridula SinhaThe proposed Greenfield airport at Mopa in North Goa would be commissioned in 2019, Goa Governor Mridula Sinha said today.
11 Jan, 2016, 02.29 PM IST
Goa Governor pens song for 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'Goa Governor Dr Mridula Sinha, the brand ambassador nominated by Prime Minister for the drive, has written a special song to create awarene...
29 Dec, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
AAP urges Goa Governor Mridula Sinha not to grant pardon to Francisco Miccky PachecoThe AAP delegation, led by party's Goa secretary Valmiki Naik, met the Governor this afternoon and told her that allowing pardon to Pacheco...
04 Aug, 2015, 10.05 PM IST
Assaulting government servant minor offence: Goa Deputy CM Francis D'SouzaSpeaking to reporters at the state secretariat, D'Souza called the controversial cabinet decision a "sign of prison reforms".
31 Jul, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
If pardoned, Fransisco Miccky Pacheco can participate in Goa House proceedings: Speaker Rajendra ArlekarMeanwhile, Goa deputy chief minister Francis D'Souza today defended the cabinet's decision to pardon Pacheco claiming that it is era of ref...
31 Jul, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Debt liabilities during previous government were high: Goa Governor Mridula SinhaThe Congress-led government was in power in the state till 2012, when the BJP government took over after winning the Assembly elections.
23 Mar, 2015, 06.19 PM IST
Crime against women, girl children a concern in Goa: Governor Mridula Sinha"I have observed an unfortunate trend of increasing crimes against women and girl children. This badly affects the image of the state," Sin...
18 Dec, 2014, 08.21 PM IST
Move to use Hindi is an act of linguistic assertion: Goa Governor Mridula SinhaGoa Governor Mridula Sinha supported the decision of PM Narendra Modi, who has emphasised on the use of Hindi at all levels of government f...
05 Dec, 2014, 02.14 PM IST
Mixed feelings over Manohar Parrikar leaving state: Goa ArchbishopGoa Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao said here today that people of Goa have mixed feelings over Manohar Parrikar leaving state politics to ta...
08 Nov, 2014, 03.17 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Narendra Modi asked me to address social problems: Goa GovernorGoa Governor Mridula Sinha, who called on Pranab Mukherjee and PM Modi, said that she was asked to continue to address social problems.
12 Sep, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
Tourism ministry wary of Russia-Ukraine conflict: Shripad NaikAs per UN figures fighting between Ukrainian military forces & Russian- backed separatists in eastern Ukraine has claimed 2,200 lives.
31 Aug, 2014, 06.14 PM IST
Goa governor Mridula Sinha's novel 'Mandodari' to hit shelves soon"It is a unique novel. Two months from now, it will be on the shelves," said Sinha, who has several novels to her credit.
31 Aug, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
Mridula Sinha sworn-in as Goa GovernorSinha is also the former president of BJP Mahila Morcha. She had actively participated in 'Samagra Kranti' led by Jai Prakash Narayan.
31 Aug, 2014, 12.33 PM IST