Sardinha resigns
24 October 2000 15:12 ISTChief minister Francisco Sardinha today afternoon submitted his resignation to governor Mohammed Fazal, paving way for the Bharatiya Janata Party to form the government. READ
Sardinha fears communal divide
24 October 2000 15:09 ISTOutgoing chief minister Francisco Sardinha, who ruled comfortably for 11 months with the Bharatiya Janata Party, now fears the saffron party may create communal divide in the tourist state. READ
Parrikar : A man with vision
24 October 2000 15:04 ISTManohar Parrikar, Goa's first chief minister belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party, is also the first IIT engineer taking over reins of the tiny tourist state. READ
Parrikar assures communal harmony
24 October 2000 15:02 ISTReducing expenditure drastically and taking measures to generate revenue are the top priorities spelt out by Manohar Parrikar, the newly inducted first chief minister of the Bharatiya Janata Party. READ
The magic of FOUR !
23 October 2000 15:36 ISTFOUR has become the magic number in Goa, a tourist state that is presently facing the periodic political turmoil, this time almost after 11 long months. READ
Cong blesses Sardinha's defeat
23 October 2000 15:31 ISTChief minister Francisco Sardinha may not win the trust vote tomorrow as the Congress has decided to abstain from voting, though the national party is opposed to the BJP forming the government. READ
Sardinha refuses to step down
22 October 2000 15:41 ISTThe political crisis in Goa has precipitated with chief minister Francisco Sardinha refusing to step down after the Bharatiya Janata Party, his coalition partner, today formally withdrew support to the 11-month old government. READ
Guv convenes session on Tue
22 October 2000 15:38 ISTChief minister Francisco Sardinha has to now face the floor test on Tuesday, to prove his majority on the floor of the House. READ
Sardinha on verge of collapse
21 October 2000 15:51 ISTThe 11-month old coalition government led by Francisco Sardinha is on a shaky ground as its partner – the Bharatiya Janata Party – is planning to withdraw and form its own government. READ
Ravi, Shaikh groups join BJP
21 October 2000 15:47 ISTThe process of destabilising the 11-month old coalition government led by Francisco Sardinha in Goa has already taken off with Ravi Naik, the opposition leader, splitting from the Congress to join the Bharatiya Janata Party ... READ
