CCP Mayor election on 4 April, 2 women Mayors 'reserved'
25 March 2013 15:49 IST
The suspended election of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the City Corporation of Panaji would be now held on 4 April, without ‘reservation’. READ
How can Panaji have 'reserved' Mayor without reserved corporator?
23 March 2013 10:42 IST
The majority group of Panaji corporators has raised a vital question before the high court – how can the post of Mayor and deputy mayor be reserved for SC or ST, when there are no ... READ
FOGG also feels Panaji election action sends 'wrong signal'
20 March 2013 20:51 IST
Friends of Good Governance (FOGG), a citizens’ group supporting the BJP group in the City Corporation of Panaji, has also termed the action of postponing elections of Mayor and Deputy Mayor as a “wrong signal”. READ
CCP Act to be amended, Vaidehi to continue: CM
20 March 2013 17:51 IST
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has said he plans to bring an amendment to the City Corporation of Panaji act in the ongoing Assembly session. READ
16 Panaji Corporators paraded before Guv
20 March 2013 17:40 IST
Led by opposition leader Pratapsing Rane and other opposition MLAs, all 16 corporators today paraded themselves before Governor Bharat Vir Wanchoo, demanding appropriate action on postponement of Mayor’s election of City Corporation of Panaji. READ
Democracy betryaed, cries Civil Society on Mayor election issue
20 March 2013 17:14 IST
Civil society has reacted sharply to the action of postponing elections of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Panaji, calling it most undemocratic and dictatorial attitude. READ
Panaji Mayor election postponed, Opp targets Parrikar, creates chaos in House
20 March 2013 14:36 IST
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar is caught up in a new controversy as the government suddenly postponed elections of mayor and deputy mayor of Panaji since his candidates were getting defeated. READ
Govt to increase ZP funding & salaries
30 July 2012 17:12 IST
Goa government has agreed to increase the amount of funds to Zilla Panchayats. READ
Govt can't answer all Qns on behalf of municipalities
12 July 2012 13:06 IST Municipalities are autonomous bodies and the government cannot answer all the questions on their behalf, says urban development minister Francisco D’Souza. READ
Lots of new faces; also Independents elected in Panchayat polls
17 May 2012 20:30 IST
The panchayat election results showed most of the new victorious faces, but many of them have also claimed to be Bharatiya Janata Party supporters. READ
