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Goa minister involved in sex scandal, CM Pramod Sawant trying to destroy evidence: Congress

Goa minister involved in sex scandal, CM Pramod Sawant trying to destroy evidence: Congress

Chodankar also alleged that the Chief Minister was aware of the multi-media evidence against his Minister and claimed that he was using the state police force to destroy it.

Nov 30, 2021, 20:11 PM IST
Goa government refuses permission for Sunburn event

Goa government refuses permission for Sunburn event

"The state government has refused the permission to host the Sunburn festival in Goa. I have already signed the file refusing the permission," Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told reporters after

Nov 24, 2021, 16:17 PM IST
Goa polls: GFP working president Kiran Kandolkar joins TMC, says only Mamata Banerjee capable of defeating BJP

Goa polls: GFP working president Kiran Kandolkar joins TMC, says only Mamata Banerjee capable of defeating BJP

Kiran Kandolkar was welcomed in TMC by the party MP Mahua Moitra and TMC national vice president Luizinho Faleiro. 

Nov 20, 2021, 18:04 PM IST
AAP to project OBC as CM face, Catholic as Deputy CM in Goa assembly polls 2022

AAP to project OBC as CM face, Catholic as Deputy CM in Goa assembly polls 2022

Manish Sisodia also said that the OBC community in Goa, which is the state`s largest caste collective, had been deprived of political leadership in the state since 60 years of its Liberation.

Nov 11, 2021, 21:20 PM IST
Goa will see an honest government for the first time like Delhi did: Arvind Kejriwal

Goa will see an honest government for the first time like Delhi did: Arvind Kejriwal

 AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal pledged to transform the face of Goa by forming an honest government, generating employment, tourism, ensuring continuous electricity supply, and more.  

Nov 02, 2021, 11:56 AM IST
Goa polls 2022: Arvind Kejriwal promises free religious pilgrimage to Goans if elected

Goa polls 2022: Arvind Kejriwal promises free religious pilgrimage to Goans if elected

Kejriwal said that the scheme, which was originally implemented by the AAP government in Delhi, would be replicated in Goa if the party comes to power after the 2022 state assembly polls.

Nov 01, 2021, 18:56 PM IST
Environment is most important thing in Goa, won't let it become coal hub: Rahul Gandhi

Environment is most important thing in Goa, won't let it become coal hub: Rahul Gandhi

"We will not allow Goa to become a polluted place. We will not allow it to become a Coal hub. The most important thing that Goa has is the environment and that has to be protected at all costs," said

Oct 30, 2021, 16:06 PM IST
Whatever goes in Congress' manifesto is a guarantee, not only a promise: Rahul Gandhi in Goa

Whatever goes in Congress' manifesto is a guarantee, not only a promise: Rahul Gandhi in Goa

"As far as what our strategy is for Goa, it is to become the voice of the people of Goa and to protect what is your interest," the Congress leader said ahead of Assembly elections in 2022.

Oct 30, 2021, 13:27 PM IST
Narendra Modi will become more powerful as Congress didn't take politics seriously: Mamata Banerjee

Narendra Modi will become more powerful as Congress didn't take politics seriously: Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee said in Goa, “Congress could not take decisions. I cannot say everything right now because they didn't take politics seriously. Modiji is going to be more powerful because of the

Oct 30, 2021, 13:13 PM IST
With eye on 2022 Assembly polls, Rahul Gandhi to visit Goa today

With eye on 2022 Assembly polls, Rahul Gandhi to visit Goa today

Rahul Gandhi will interact with the fishermen community and address Congress workers in Goa during his visit.

Oct 30, 2021, 08:13 AM IST
Nafisa Ali, Leander Paes join TMC in Goa in presence of party supremo Mamata Banerjee

Nafisa Ali, Leander Paes join TMC in Goa in presence of party supremo Mamata Banerjee

Actress Nafisa Ali Sodhi, sportsperson Leander Paes joined TMC in presence of Mamata Banerjee in Goa today. 

Oct 29, 2021, 14:32 PM IST
I am your sister, didn’t come to Goa to capture power: Mamata Banerjee in Panaji

I am your sister, didn’t come to Goa to capture power: Mamata Banerjee in Panaji

Mamata Banerjee said in Panaji, “Bengal is a very strong state. We want to see that Goa is a strong state for future. We want to see a new dawn of Goa."

Oct 29, 2021, 13:02 PM IST
Prashant Kishor takes swipe at Rahul Gandhi, says 'BJP won't go anywhere for next many decades'

Prashant Kishor takes swipe at Rahul Gandhi, says 'BJP won't go anywhere for next many decades'

Political strategist Prashant Kishor also took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for thinking that people will throw away the BJP immediately. 

Oct 28, 2021, 17:02 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to visit Goa on October 30 as Congress gears up for Assembly polls 2022

Rahul Gandhi to visit Goa on October 30 as Congress gears up for Assembly polls 2022

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Goa on October 30 ahead of the Goa Assembly elections due next year. 

Oct 28, 2021, 08:09 AM IST
TMC using ‘money power’ to buy votes in Goa, alleges Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao

TMC using ‘money power’ to buy votes in Goa, alleges Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao

AICC Goa in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao said, "They (TMC) are offering money to people, trying to poach people. What kind of grass-root politics is TMC practising? They are practising the most unethical

Oct 27, 2021, 09:27 AM IST
AAP demands resignation of Goa CM Pramod Sawant over corruption charges

AAP demands resignation of Goa CM Pramod Sawant over corruption charges

"For the first time in the history of India a Governor, sitting on a constitutional post has exposed corruption in such a manner that it has left everyone stunned," says Raghav Chadha.

Oct 26, 2021, 21:13 PM IST
RJD's Goa unit ‘merges’ with JD(U), likely to contest 2022 polls

RJD's Goa unit ‘merges’ with JD(U), likely to contest 2022 polls

The JD(U) said in a statement that Goa RJD chief Ahamad Kadar along with other office-bearers of the state unit joined it.

Oct 26, 2021, 20:31 PM IST
TMC blames BJP for defacing Mamata Banerjee's hoardings in Goa

TMC blames BJP for defacing Mamata Banerjee's hoardings in Goa

The latest pictures are evidence of how the BJP has not just vandalised Goa TMC branding but has done so at the cost of Goans. Goa TMC condemns all acts of vandalism and attempts to threaten the

Oct 26, 2021, 20:17 PM IST
Opposition chorus grows for sacking Goa CM over corruption allegations

Opposition chorus grows for sacking Goa CM over corruption allegations

While the ruling BJP in the state dismissed the allegations as baseless following Malik's TV interview on Tuesday night, leaders of the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party, All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)

Oct 26, 2021, 20:14 PM IST
Around 300 people joined TMC in Goa ahead of 2022 assembly elections

Around 300 people joined TMC in Goa ahead of 2022 assembly elections

"The entire block-level leadership of Congress party, including President Conceicao Peixote and over 170 workers, joined the Goa TMC in the presence of TMC National Vice-President Luizinho Faleiro in

Oct 24, 2021, 06:52 AM IST