BJP drops 2 ministers, fields two couples in Goa for upcoming state Assembly pollsThe BJP has given tickets to nine Christians, topping the 6 seats given by the party in 2012. The party has dropped two ministers--FN Rodri...
20 Jan, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Goa CM Pramod Sawant to contest from Sanquelim, no ticket for Utpal ParrikarThe list was announced by the party general secretary Arun Singh along with the state's poll in-charge Devendra Fadnavis. Announcing the ca...
20 Jan, 2022, 03.40 PM IST
BJP offers other options to sulking Utpal ParrikarThe BJP has been in a bind ever since Utpal Parrikar, son of the late BJP leader and former Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar, staked his...
17 Jan, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Goa church under scanner over priests' political playThe Taleigao priest's sermon raised eyebrows because of the open support for a controversial candidate.
20 Jan, 2017, 01.11 PM IST
- Uproar Continues in Goa Assembly over Monserrate issue
For the second day, the Goa Assembly on Wednesday was adjourned following Opposition's demand to discuss state Education Minister Atanasio ...
07 Apr, 2011, 12.35 AM IST
- Digambar Kamat in mousetrap over Mickky’s entry
Nearly a week after NCP supremo Sharad Pawar asked Chief Minister Digambar Kamat to reinduct Francisco (Mickky) Pacheco into the cabinet, a...
25 Dec, 2010, 03.40 AM IST
- Goa home minister’s son faces murder charges
In yet another case involving a minister’s son, the Goa police have received a complaint against state home minister Ravi Naik’s son Roy Na...
18 Oct, 2008, 12.16 AM IST
- Goa’s ministers who are booked under criminal cases
The ruling Congress in Goa might have been embarrassed after state education minister Atanasio Monserrate’s son was charged of raping a min...
16 Oct, 2008, 01.58 AM IST
- Goa MLA gets bail, out of jail
Goa MLA Atanasio Monserrate, who spent nearly two days in police custody for allegedly leading a mob attack on Panjim police station was gr...
22 Feb, 2008, 01.21 AM IST
- Goa MLA held for attack on police
Former Goa minister and sitting MLA Atanasio (Babush) Monserrate, along with his wife Jennifer, has been accused of inciting a mob and atta...
21 Feb, 2008, 01.56 AM IST
- Cong mops up majority in Goa sans allies
The AICC on Monday night got the Save Goa Front (SGF), which has two MLAs, to merge with the party even as it cleared the requests of the t...
22 Jan, 2008, 02.59 AM IST
- Cong, NCP work on Goa pact
With three NCP rebel MLAs continuing to flex their muscles in Goa, central leaders of the Congress and NCP on Friday were frantically worki...
19 Jan, 2008, 12.34 AM IST
- Goan curry on BJP's face as Kamat parties on
The BJP not only failed to keep its flock together, but had egg on its face after it failed to dislodge the Digambar Kamat government.
17 Aug, 2007, 03.45 AM IST
- Another defection in Goa gives Kamat majority
A veteran of many defections in Goa, on Monday jumped back onto the Congress bandwagon a month after joining the BJP-led faction, the Goa D...
14 Aug, 2007, 12.54 AM IST
- Alemao does a U-turn, offers Cong help
He quit the Congress just before the state Assembly elections because he didn’t like the party’s policies.
15 Jun, 2007, 04.17 AM IST
- How BJP axed its feet in Goa elections!
The Congress was not only suffering from a strong anti-incumbency disadvantage, but was also rocked by pre-poll convulsions engineered by t...
06 Jun, 2007, 12.50 AM IST
- Now, everyone wants to 'save Goa'
The cries of ‘Save Goa’ are reverberating through this election-bound state as every political party is trying to project how much it cares...
22 May, 2007, 04.06 AM IST