BJP begins Ghar Chalo Abhiyan
15 July 2013 17:15 IST
The BJP will begin door-to-door visit from tomorrow to reach to voters in all 40 state Assembly constituencies ahead of LokSabha polls, a senior leader said. READ
Goa to be 1st state to cover 100% Adhar
14 July 2013 18:01 IST
Goa is all set to become the first state to cover all people under the Aadhar card registry, chief minister Manohar Parrikar said here today. READ
Cong for review on debarring jailed candidates
12 July 2013 22:34 IST
The ruling Congress party is planning to approach the Supreme Court to review its judgments over not allowing a person to contest election, if jailed even for a day. READ
I did a right thing in 2002 riots: Modi
12 July 2013 21:42 IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has said that he had done “absolutely right thing” in 2002 when the state was hit by riots and that an SIT set up by the Supreme Court had given ... READ
SC may review misuse of 'jail' verdict
12 July 2013 15:20 IST Legal experts today hailed the spirit of the Supreme Court verdict barring jailed people from contesting elections but said it may come up for review as several issues need to be clarified including its misuse ... READ
No contesting election if jailed: SC
11 July 2013 23:04 IST
A person, who is in jail or in police custody, cannot contest election to legislative bodies, the Supreme Court has held, bringing to an end an era of undertrial politicians fighting polls from behind bars. ... READ
MP-MLA will be disqualified if convicted: SC
10 July 2013 18:26 IST In a landmark judgement that could cleanse Parliament and Assemblies of criminals, the Supreme Court today struck down a provision in the electoral law that protects a convicted lawmaker from disqualification on the ground of ... READ
Public Services Guarantee Act to take 4 months
10 July 2013 17:01 IST
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that the Goa Public Service Guarantee Act making government officials responsible for giving timely service to people would be implemented in next 3-4 months. READ
Smriti downplays Diggi's Goa task
09 July 2013 16:44 IST
BJP's Goa desk incharge Smriti Irani today downplayed the appointment of Digvijay Singh as in-charge of Congress state unit saying that she was not concerned with the other party's internal developments. READ
Modi man in Ayodhya, BJP rakes up temple issue
06 July 2013 14:56 IST
With an eye on the Lok Sabha elections, BJP on Saturday raked up the Ayodhya Ram temple issue in a bid to boost the party's morale in Uttar Pradesh where good performance in the past ... READ
