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Goa News |Politics

Saturday 29 August 2026

News Analysed, Opinions Expressed

Politics

GPCC submits report to HC on Cortalim withdrawal

Goa Congress leaders today submitted a report about Cortalim by-poll fiasco -- where the party candidate withdrew from the fray paving way for unopposed election of BJP's Alina Saldanha -- to the high command. READ

Alina to be inducted on Friday

Alina Saldanha, the BJP candidate who was elected unopposed in the recent Cortalim by-poll, would be inducted into the Goa Cabinet on June 8. READ

CM accuses union home ministry of leakage

After accusing Union Home Ministry of taking unilateral decisions over posting of IPS officers, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today stepped up his attack, alleging it was leaking to the media confidential correspondence between him ... READ

New law commission to revisit previous reports

The newly-reconstituted Goa State Law Commission is planning to revisit all the 22 reports on various amendments to the laws suggested by their predecessors. READ

CM demands apology from Chidambaram, wants state cadre

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today demanded an apology from Union Home Minister P Chidambaram for "unilaterally appointing IPS officers" in the state, "without taking the state government into confidence". READ

Cong expels Raymond, suspects CM's hand

The opposition Congress today expelled Raymond D’Sa for withdrawing from Cortalim contest, while alleging that chief minister Manohar Parrikar threatened him to withdraw. READ

Alina to be a minister within a fortnight: CM

Chief minister Manohar Parrikar today confirmed that Cortalim MLA-elect Alina Saldanha would be inducted in the cabinet, but not immediately. READ

Alina elected unopposed, Cong & Ind withdraw

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Alina Saldanha is elected unopposed from Cortalim. READ

Parrikar's swearing in cost Rs 11 lakh

The much publicised swearing-in ceremony of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on March 9 cost the state exchequer a whopping Rs 11 lakh for a one-hour function, an RTI query has revealed. READ

Raymond, Borkar elected panchas, also to contest bye-poll

Raymond D’Sa of Congress and Ramakant Borkar of United Goans Democratic Party, who filled their nominations for Cortalim bye-poll today, are also elected as panchas at panchayat elections. READ

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