Parrikar backs Modi as PM, claims he was misquoted
06 September 2013 20:34 IST
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has refuted reports saying that he is opposed to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the Bharatiya Janata Party's Prime Ministerial candidate. READ
Goan Catholic is culturally Hindu: Parrikar
05 September 2013 14:04 IST
Pollsters and analysts have been talking about the increasing chances of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.) emerging as the single largest party in India’s 2014 national elections, but falling short of the total ... READ
Fascism not an alternative to corruption: Teesta
02 September 2013 13:53 IST
Fascsim cannot be an alternative to corruption in the forthcoming Lok Sabha election, feels Teesta Setalvad, a social activist fighting communalism. READ
Advani-led BJP urges Prez to hold LS poll this yr
30 August 2013 21:02 IST
BJP today urged President Pranab Mukherjee to "advise" the government to hold early elections to end the uncertainty prevailing in the country because of its "inability" to tackle the present economic crisis. READ
LS passes path-breaking Land Acqusition bill
29 August 2013 23:54 IST
The path-breaking Land Acquisition Bill, which seeks to provide just and fair compensation to farmers while ensuring that no land can be aquired forcibly, was passed by the Lok Sabha with overwhelming majority today. READ
No-confidence motion against Margao chairperson
29 August 2013 19:11 IST
Margao municipal chairperson Arthur D’Silva, within 15 months of his tenure, has faced a no-confidence motion. READ
Each panchayat to get Rs 1 Cr for Infra
28 August 2013 19:39 IST
Each panchayat of Goa would now get one-time grant of Rs one crore to develop its ‘durable asset’, in next four years. READ
Shripad, Savoikar to be BJP candidates
27 August 2013 17:17 IST
Much ahead of party’s official decision, chief minister Manohar Parrikar has reportedly announced BJP’s Lok Sabha candiates – Shripad Naik from North Goa and Adv Narendra Savoikar from the South. READ
Now, a collegium may appoint judges
23 August 2013 12:15 IST
In a significant decision, the government today gave its approval to a much-deferred bill which seeks to scrap the collegium system of appointing judges to the Supreme Court and high courts. READ
BJP loses Sankhli as Saglani elected chairman
23 August 2013 11:24 IST
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party lost its hold over the Sankhli municipal council within three months, electing independent Dharmesh Saglani as its new chairperson. READ
