Polling for the Panaji Assembly seat bye-election began today at 8 AM with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar among the first few to cast hi...

The by-poll was necessitated following Parrikar's resignation as CM after his new assignment as Defence Minister last year.

The by-poll has come as a litmus test for the BJP, which is struggling to find a candidate who can match calibre of CM Manohar Parrikar..

Ex- Goa law minister Dayanand Narvekar today alleged that Manohar Parrikar "colluded" with state EC officers to advance Lok Sabha elections.

The state Congress today alleged that party's symbol was "intentionally" printed in lighter ink on the EVMs by local election officials.

Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president John Fernandes told reporters here that state joint CEO Narayan Navti was "often seen on BJP dais."

The major focus of this drive is in constituencies like Taleigao, St Cruz, Margao, Dabolim and Cortalim, where migrants are in large number.

Over 2,000 Goans changed their nationality from Indian to Portuguese in the last financial year, losing their right to vote in the country.

Elections to 40-member Legislative Assembly in Goa would be held tomorrow, where 10.25 lakh voters will decide the fate of 215 candidates.

Manmohan Singh will address a public meeting in north Goa tomorrow as part of election campaign following clearance from EC.

EC has declined permission for use of a government college ground near here as the venue for a Congress rally to be addressed by PM.