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Goa: State election commission announces polls in two municipal councils

Municipal polls are not held on party lines in Goa (Representative Photo)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 07:17 pm IST

BJP takes lead in early trends in Goa zilla panchayat polls

With the zilla panchayat bodies performing only a nominal role, the polls are seen more as a preliminary test for political parties ahead of the state assembly elections a little more than a year away in early 2022. (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 14, 2020 02:15 pm IST

Analysis | Loss of Goa bypolls planted the seeds of current turmoil

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi at a ‘Save Democracy’ protest in New Delhi on Thursday.
Updated on Jul 12, 2019 07:40 am IST

10 Congress MLAs offered to join the BJP: Goa BJP president

Tendulkar, however, did not name the Congress MLAs who approached the BJP.
Updated on Jun 12, 2019 06:15 pm IST

‘Goa’s MLAs defect from parties often, makes governing state difficult’: Gadkari

The BJP is facing a contest to retain the state capital which it has won continuously since 1994 as several factors have gone against it this time.
Updated on May 17, 2019 12:12 am IST

Pramod Sawant, an ayurvedic doctor, takes charge in Goa after 2 am oath

Pramod Sawant was Goa assembly Speaker before he was chosen to succeed Manohar Parrikar as chief minister.
Updated on Mar 19, 2019 09:12 am IST

Goa BJP, allies meet after Manohar Parrikar’s death, no decision on next CM yet

Goa chief minister and former defence minister Manohar Parrikar died at his son’s home after a long illness in Panaji on Sunday.
Updated on Mar 18, 2019 12:14 pm IST

Manohar Parrikar: BJP’s crisis man in Goa

Goa chief minister Parrikar, 63, passed away at his residence in Panaji on March 17.
Updated on Mar 17, 2019 08:44 pm IST

With one photo, Parrikar cools speculation about his immediate future

Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar inspects the work of an under-construction bridge on Mandovi River, in Panaji, Sunday, Dec.16, 2018. (PTI Photo)(PTI12_16_2018_000136A)
Updated on Dec 18, 2018 08:46 am IST

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar should hand over charge, administration paralysed, says BJP ally

Ailing Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar should hand over charge since the state administration under his leadership has been paralysed for eight months, a BJP ally said in Panaji on Saturday.
Published on Nov 17, 2018 01:39 pm IST

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar, being treated at Delhi AIIMS, invites allies for in-hospital meet

Goa chief minister Manohar parrikar has been in Delhi’s AIIMS since September 15 for the treatment of a pancreatic ailment.
Updated on Oct 10, 2018 04:31 pm IST

Congress looks to replicate its Karnataka model in Goa to oust BJP

The Congress has been demanding the appointment of a “full-time” chief minister in Goa in Manohar Parrikar’s absence.
Updated on May 23, 2018 09:07 am IST

Role of regional parties cannot be undermined, say BJP allies in Goa

BJP chief Amit Shah said recently that his party aimed to win in at least 35 out of the total 40 seats in the next Goa elections.
Published on May 15, 2018 02:31 pm IST