Result chart of Assembly 2002 poll
02 August 2002 22:12 ISTBharatiya Janata Party emerged as the single largest party with 17 seats, in a hung Assembly of 40. Congress won 16, only one less to the saffron party. The UGDP won three seats, MGP two, ... READ
HC fines Congmen, dismisses petition
01 August 2002 23:36 ISTGoa's three leading Congress legislators have been fined by the high court for wasting time of the court for their own political gains, while dismissing their pleas challenging dissolution of the state Assembly on 27 ... READ
Photo I-cards must for polls
30 June 2002 21:53 ISTIn spite of parties like the Congress urging to follow old procedures, the Election Commission of India has decided to make photo identification compulsory in the Assembly polls, scheduled in Goa on 30 May. READ
Jaitley awaits consensus to stop defections
20 June 2002 22:45 IST'Broad consensus' is the word apparently the central government is playing with to legally stop the menace of defections that has totally ruined the Indian polity, but has helped the political parties to come to ... READ
210 remain in fray
16 June 2002 23:42 ISTDecks are cleared now with 210 contestants finally remaining in fray for the Goa Assembly polls, as 27 independent contestants withdrew on the last day of withdrawal today. READ
All 40 pose vishwas in Vishwas
12 June 2002 23:35 ISTVishwas Satarkar, 37, was elected unopposed the speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly today. READ
BJP gains little, loses more
11 June 2002 23:33 ISTUnion home minister Lal Krishna Advani may claim that the Bharatiya Janata Party has turned victorious in the crucial mid-term Assembly elections in Goa. But in reality, it has lost more while gaining little. READ
UGDP opposes beach & school privatisation
05 June 2002 23:32 ISTDemanding a common minimum programme for the Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition, the United Goans Democratic Party has expressed reservations over the BJP government's crucial policy decisions like beach or school privatisation. READ
Supporting 5 get imp. portfolios
04 June 2002 23:30 ISTThe five ministers supporting the newly installed Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition government in Goa have been allocated most influential portfolios by chief minister Manohar Parrikar. READ
Parrikar inducts 13-member cabinet
03 June 2002 23:29 ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition government was today morning sworn in with a 13-member cabinet, under the leadership of Manohar Parrikar. READ
