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goa assembly news

Opposition disrupts Goa governor’s address to assembly over Goa nightclub fire

Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju extended condolences to the families of those killed. (X)
Published on Jan 12, 2026 04:47 pm IST

Goa assembly clears to bill to regularise unauthorised houses on community lands

Goa assembly clears to bill to regularise unauthorised houses on community lands
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:33 am IST

Lok Sabha nod to bill to provide reservation to STs in Goa assembly amid din over Bihar SIR

Lok Sabha nod to bill to provide reservation to STs in Goa assembly amid din over Bihar SIR
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:06 am IST

Goa Assembly passes bill to curb touting at tourist spots, fines upto Rs1 lakh

The new law also criminalises obstruction of free tourist movement and coercive sales tactics.
Published on Aug 02, 2025 01:12 pm IST

Goa assembly clears bill to regularise pre-2014 unauthorised houses on govt land

Goa assembly clears bill to regularise pre-2014 unauthorised houses on govt land
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 04:16 am IST

Goa assembly passes bill to streamline suit valuation for deciding jurisdiction of court

Goa assembly passes bill to streamline suit valuation for deciding jurisdiction of court
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 02:54 am IST

Goa assembly sees disruptions as ruling MLAs reiterate demand for apology for statement on Speaker

Goa assembly sees disruptions as ruling MLAs reiterate demand for apology for statement on Speaker
Published on Jul 16, 2024 01:34 pm IST

Opposition holds protest, walks out of Goa assembly over Manipur discussion

An opposition MLA holding placard protests over Manipur issue in the Goa Legislative Assembly on July 31 (ANI FILE PHOTO/Representative Image)
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 05:27 pm IST

Goa: Opposition boycott LS Speaker Om Birla’s address in state assembly

Addressing a special session of the Goa assembly, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla spoke on Viksit Bharat 2047 (PTI Photo)
Updated on Jun 15, 2023 08:36 pm IST

‘Incredible courage’: 10-yr-old boy who saved 3 friends gets 1 lakh from CM

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant poses for a photograph with Ankurkumar Sanjay Prasad and his family (Twitter/DrPramodPSawant)
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 09:40 pm IST

Row erupts in Goa Assembly after Opposition MLA calls Speaker ‘employee of CM’

Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly Ramesh Tawadkar at an event.
Published on Dec 27, 2022 04:31 pm IST

Karnataka govt planning construction of dams on Mahadayi river: Goa Congress

The Mahadayi river, also called Mandovi is the lifeline of Goa.
Published on Aug 09, 2022 07:59 pm IST

'BJP cadre hasn't accepted me...': Atanasio Monserrate after winning Panaji

BJP leader Atanasio Monserrate speaks after winning Panaji seat in 2022 Goa Assembly election
Updated on Mar 10, 2022 01:18 pm IST

Goa election result 2022: Full list of winners

Goa election latest counting updates: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant is hopeful that BJP will come to power in Goa. 
Updated on Mar 11, 2022 02:20 pm IST

Goa: Congress to act swiftly to stake claim for govt formation

Congress Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram addresses a press conference, at state party office, in Lucknow.
Published on Mar 10, 2022 06:33 am IST

Goa: BJP, Congress keep close eye amid possibility of hung assembly

Assembly elections were held on February 14 in a single phase in Goa. The state saw 79.61 per cent polling.
Published on Mar 10, 2022 06:26 am IST

Goa Election 2022: BJP, Congress to go head-to-head, smaller parties may be key

Goa Election: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant is hopeful that BJP will come to power in Goa. 
Updated on Mar 09, 2022 10:41 pm IST

Assembly polls: Multiple high-stakes battles in Goa contest

Utpal Parrikar, son of former defence minister Manohar Parrikar, announced his resignation from the BJP and declared that he will contest the February 14 Goa election from Panaji as an independent.
Updated on Jan 24, 2022 01:32 am IST

Former Goa minister Michael Lobo joins Congress day after quitting BJP

Michael Lobo and his wife Delilah Lobo join the Congress in Panaji on Tuesday. (ANI Twitter)
Published on Jan 11, 2022 09:33 pm IST

Congress ready to align with any party willing to defeat BJP in Goa: Chidambaram

Former Union minister P Chidambaram.
Published on Jan 08, 2022 08:18 pm IST

Pratapsingh Rane accorded permanent cabinet status by Goa govt

File photo of Congress veteran Pratapsingh Rane.
Published on Jan 07, 2022 09:25 am IST

'TMC doesn't stand anywhere in race': AAP's Kejriwal in Goa ahead of polls

AAP national chief and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal (File photo)
Published on Dec 22, 2021 05:22 pm IST

Goa Congress chief resigns as MLA, party's strength in House down to 2

Goa MLA Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenço, Congress's working president in the state. (Twitter/@ReginaldoGoa)
Published on Dec 20, 2021 04:11 pm IST

Goa passes budget in hurried session; opposition walks out, meets Governor

United Opposition consisting of Congress, Goa Forward Party, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) creates ruckus in the house demanding to take up adjournment motion to discuss COVID-19 situation in the state during the One Day assembly session in Panaji on Monday.
Updated on Jul 27, 2020 04:25 pm IST

Goa’s former health minister Dr Suresh Amonkar loses battle against Covid-19

Goa’s former health minister Dr Suresh Amonkar.
Updated on Jul 07, 2020 08:43 am IST

MiG 29K aircraft on training sortie crashes near Goa, pilot ejects safely

The twin engine, single-seater aircraft developed a technical snag due to which it crashed, a Navy spokesperson said.
Updated on Feb 23, 2020 03:33 pm IST

Goa Congress alleges corruption in beach cleaning tender; minister says process transparent

In April this year, the Goa government had floated a tender calling on agencies to bid for providing comprehensive services for cleaning of various beaches in Goa including collection, segregation, transportation and disposal of garbage, etc.
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 09:49 am IST

Goa government wants to let you carry more booze on your way back

The Goa government wants visitors to the coastal state to be able to return with more than just the two bottles of liquor that are currently permitted. Photo: Pradeep gaur/Mint
Updated on Jul 31, 2019 09:59 am IST

Row over Goa leader’s son getting 23.55L to scale Mount Everest

The grant came six months after he submitted a request to then chief minister Manohar Parrikar. At the time, the GFP was an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition government in the state.
Updated on Jul 26, 2019 04:04 am IST