I’ve Vishnu in mind for Dy Sp, he is an asset: Parsekar
30 September 2015 22:47 IST
Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar clarified today that he has Vishnu Wagh in his mind as a new deputy speaker while admitting that he has not spoken to him so far. READ
Wagh says NO about Dy Speaker's post
30 September 2015 20:18 IST
The posts of speaker and deputy speaker have run into controversy since St Andre MLA Vishnu Wagh has expressed his reluctance over the deputy speaker’s post. READ
Rajnath asks Goa, Gujarat, Mah to keep watch on extremist youth
30 September 2015 13:12 IST
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has asked the Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat to keep a watch on the increasing threat of radicalisation among the youth, a senior government official said. READ
Arlekar to be minister on 1 Oct, Shet Speaker, Vishnu Dy Speaker
29 September 2015 22:44 IST
It’s official! Speaker Rajendra Arlekar will be the minister now on 1 October. Anant Shet will be elevated as the speaker and Vishnu Wagh would replace him as the deputy speaker. READ
Nominations for 11 civic polls begin tomorrow, 30 Sept
29 September 2015 21:05 IST
Nominations for election of 11 municipal councils all across the state would begin tomorrow, 30 September. READ
"Taken country to new low", Sanatan takes a dig at RSS
26 September 2015 20:21 IST
Radical Hindu organisation Sanatan Sanstha, which is in the news for its alleged link to the murder of rationalist CPI leader Govind Pansare, believes the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) isn’t “spiritual” enough to establish a ... READ
Is MGP targeting radical Hindu youth by supporting Sanatan?
26 September 2015 18:55 IST
The ultra-right in Goa has a political home now. As a political debate rages over Sanatan Sanstha here, the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party appears to be wooing aggressively the conservative Hindu vote bank which, it feels, ... READ
9 more OBC, 6 less ST in polls of 11 municipalities
24 September 2015 19:35 IST
The Other Backward Classes have gained while Scheduled Tribes have lost in the new reservation policy adopted for the elections of 11 municipalities, scheduled on 25 October. READ
Why separate rules for OBC and SC/ST quota in civic polls?
22 September 2015 17:35 IST
With Goa municipal election hardly one month away, a new controversy has arisen on the issue of applying two different criteria for reserving seats for the OBC and SC/ST. READ
Is Arun Desai’s transfer a step towards stripping off Sudin?
19 September 2015 23:47 IST
The bribery case in the transport department may ultimately lead to stripping off Sudin Dhawalikar, the BJP government’s major alliance partner, of PWD and transport portfolios. READ
