Tuesday 08 October 2024

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Politics | Assembly 17

SC clears Parrikar's oath ceremony today, but trust vote on Thu

Manohar Parrikar can take oath as the new Chief Minister of Goa today, but he must take a trust vote on Thursday to prove he has a majority, the Supreme Court ruled today, in a ... READ

Will SC stay tomorrow’s Parrikar swearing-in?

The possibility cannot be denied, if Supreme Court decides to hear the petition at length. If not, Parrikar would be sworn in as the chief minister by tomorrow evening. READ

Pressure of 6 Congmen mounting to quit Cong: Vishwajeet

Cong Valpoi MLA-elect Vishwajeet Rane denied the news floating in the national media that he has already quit the Congress. But he did not deny the possibility of quitting as a group. READ

Cong moves SC against Guv's decision, hearing tomorrow morning

Leader of Congress Legislature Party in Goa, Chandrakant Kavlekar on Monday night moved the Supreme Court challenging Governor Mridula Sinha's decision to invite Manohar Parrikar-led BJP to form the government despite Congress being the largest ... READ

Guv appoints Parrikar as CM, told to prove majority in 15 days

Governor Mridula Sinha has already issued an order, appointing Manohar Parrikar as Goa’s new chief minister. READ

Timble resigns as GF President, calls Vijai’s move ‘unprofessional’

It is not known how the constituency of Goa Forward would react to Vijai Sardesai’s decision to join the BJP government led by Manohar Parrikar. But Prabhakar Timble was the first one to resign as ... READ

BJP stakes claim with 8 non-Cong, Parrikar to resign to become CM

In spite of a major debacle in Goa, the Bharatiya Janata Party and Manohar Parrikar had a last laugh. He has staked claim to form the government, with the support of eight non-Congress elected legislators. ... READ

You may Make Your Own Govt

Till the political parties finalise the government that would rule Goa, you can ‘Make Your Own Govt’ by working out your own permutations and combinations. READ

Will it be Parrikar-led BJP Govt or Cong-led (by whom)?

In spite of getting less number of seats, the Bharatiya Janata Party is desperately trying to form the government with defence minister Manohar Parrikar throwing his hat in the ring. READ

Goans give ‘power’ to 10 MLAs to form Cong or BJP Govt

Turning the tables upside down, the Congress once again emerged as the single largest party in a historic Goa Assembly election with 17 seats, pushing down the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party back to second position, ... READ

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