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Goa Assembly polls: In Poriem, it's all in family as ex-CM Pratapsingh Rane's daughter-in-law contests on BJP ticketThe Ranes are a known name in Goan politics. Pratapsingh Rane has been a legislator for 11 consecutive terms, and served as Goa's chief min...
PM Narendra Modi congratulates Manohar Parrikar on poll victoryRane retained his Valpoi seat by defeating his nearest rival Roy Naik of the Congress by 10,066 votes. Rane had resigned as MLA after leavi...
Goa by-polls: Parrikar wins Panaji, Vishwajit Rane wins Valpoi for BJPParrikar was sworn in as the chief minister in March 2017 after the BJP formed a coalition government with Goa Forward Party, MGP and indep...
Goa bypolls counting tomorrow; Parrikar's fate to be decidedThe exercise will begin at 8 am and the results are expected in three hours, he said, adding the postal ballots would be tallied first.
Tax department to keep an eye on casinos ahead of bypolls in GoaThe byelections to Panaji and Valpoi constituencies are scheduled on August 23. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is contesting from the Pana...
Eleven candidates in fray for Goa Assembly bypollsIn Panaji, six candidates including Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar (BJP), Girish Chodankar (Congress) and Anand Shirodkar (Goa Suraksha Ma...
Ex-Congress MLA Vishwajit Rane to join BJP tomorrow"Vishwajit Rane would be joining BJP tomorrow. He has not put any condition to join the party," BJP's state unit chief Vinay Tendulkar told...
Digvijaya should retire from politics: Goa Congress MLA Vishwajit Rane"I don't know whether Digvijaya really wanted to form the Congress government in Goa. Looking at his actions, it did not seem like (he did)...
Goa result highlights: Pratapsingh Raoji Rane wins 11th straight electionThe 78-year-old hails from a family of landlords in the North Goa town of Sanquelim that traces its roots to the Maratha Ranes.
Congress to have no CM candidate during poll campaigning in GoaThe main opposition party in the state has been struggling with internal bickering with former state Health minister and current legislator...
Goa Legislative Assembly session to begin tomorrow, opposition to corner governmentCongress has also decided to organise a march of farmers on the Assembly on August 10 to protest the government's "anti-farmer policies".
- Corruption cases involving Cong leaders be probed: Goa BJP
Goa unit of BJP today demanded that alleged corruption cases involving former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, and his colleagues Churchill A...
State, Centre should adopt unified approach on Goa mining: CongressCongress said that state and Central government agencies should act in unison to better present a case before the Supreme Court.
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.
- People feasted on money which led to defeat: Goa BJP
After facing humiliating defeat in Valpoi bypoll, Goa's Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party has said that people feasted on money which led t...
- Wait-and-watch policy for Goa
Having burnt its fingers once in its attempts to topple the Digambar Kamat government in Goa, the BJP on Thursday decided to adopt a wait-a...
- Goa: 2 more disqualification pleas filed
Hours before the Digamber Kamat-led Government takes the crucial floor test in Goa Assembly, two more disqualification petitions were filed...
- Congress-NCP meet to save Goa govt
A series of close-door meetings are held at Chief Minister's official residence at Altinho here, where Congress and NCP legislators are wor...
- Relax, it will take time to decide the CM for Goa
Almost 48 hours after it emerged as the single-largest party in Goa, the Congress has not yet been able to decide on who should be the chie...
- Congress, NCP set to form government
The Congress has announced that its newly-elected legislators would meet to chalk out the future course of action.