January 2012
Let the MGP 'Lion' die
It was a tactical mistake of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party to have an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1994. A similar mistake the BJP... READ
‘Jayega Janewala’, but…
Any family get-together ends with a favourite programme – Bhendi (or Antakshari)! A competition of songs; obviously dominated by Hindi songs. Ev... READ
Media censorship?
The Election Commission of India appears to be heading for press censorship by taking extreme steps in implementing the election code of conduct. The ... READ
Regional 'suppliers'
Mickky Pacheco quit the Nationalist Congress Party, supposedly a national party, to build a regional party – Goa Vikas Party. Churchill Alemao h... READ
Was Matanhy the last hope?
Matanhy Saldhana has completed the circle of Goan politics. His action of joining a national party – the Bharatiya Janata Party – is a cle... READ
The war of 'Khashe'
There is nothing wrong if one person or one family continues ruling a constituency for generations together. If they are ‘really’ doing go... READ
GVP-UGDP: Advantage BJP
The alliance of Mickky Pacheco’s new outfit Goa Vikas Party and Mickky Pacheco’s erstwhile party the United Goans Democratic Party is neit... READ
All for Lion’s share!
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party has apparently decided to walk out of the coalition government. Not a big news since the politicians have no role to pl... READ
Sour grapes of jobs!
Everything comes to a standstill once the election code of conduct comes into force. No policy decision and no implementation at government level, pro... READ
Who is scared of Shripad?
Why so much confusion in the BJP over Shripad Naik’s Porvorim ticket? Of course, as usual, the local leaders claim there is no confusion. But Sh... READ