Goa's world-record politics !
22 December 2000 13:38 IST"Ajeeb hai ye Goa-ke log", India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru had said it once, but in a different context. Situations have changed in several dimensions since the tiny tourist state got liberated 14 years ... READ
Alexio splits to join Congress
15 December 2000 13:45 ISTYet another opposition party split today within two days. The sole opposition legislator split from a two-member party, with a plan to join the opposition Congress next week. READ
CM against direct foreign funding
14 December 2000 22:48 ISTAttempts by a Portuguese organisation to renovate and restore historical monuments and buildings in Goa - formerly a Portuguese colony - has come under severe criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party government.Though it has not ... READ
Four join Cong to topple BJP
13 December 2000 23:14 ISTFour former ministers, belonging to former chief minister Francisco Sardinha's Goan People's Congress Party, split last night in a bid to join the Congress.Though this is yet another split among the long series taking place ... READ
Four join Cong to topple BJP
13 December 2000 13:51 ISTFour former ministers, belonging to former chief minister Francisco Sardinha's Goan People's Congress Party, split last night in a bid to join the Congress. READ
Mid-term polls in Goa ?
28 November 2000 22:49 ISTMerely one month has passed and the talk of toppling the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Goa - the third one in 11 months - has already begun even among the top politicians, including chief ... READ
Eduardo to move bill to ban defections
15 November 2000 22:50 ISTEduardo Faleiro, Goa's Congress MP and former union minister, is planning to move a bill to amend the tenth schedule of the Constitution of India in this session of the Parliament, banning defections in small ... READ
Parrikar wins trust vote
09 November 2000 13:59 ISTIt was a smooth sailing for Bharatiya Janata Party chief minister Manohar Parrikar, who won the trust vote today evening merely by voice vote with no opposition member demanding division vote. READ
Congress is BJP's strenght
25 October 2000 14:06 ISTRather than any kind of love for the saffron ideology, the ladder of factionalism and infighting within the Congress that has helped the Bharatiya Janata Party hold reins of power in Goa today. READ
Sardinha to resign
24 October 2000 15:15 ISTFollowing four ministers resigning from the ruling Goan People's Congress and the Congress deciding to abstain from voting, chief minister Francisco Sardinha has decided to tender resignation rather than facing the trust vote today afternoon. READ
