Manohar Parrikar

3,000 liquor licences not renewed in Goa; Parrikar assures of solution

There are over 11,000 licensed liquor vendors in the state, including bar and restaurant licence holders.

Apr 01, 2017, 22:27 PM IST

Thank Nitin Gadkari for aggressive MLA buying: Digvijay Singh to Manohar Parrikar

In Goa, the Congress had emerged as the largest party after the recently held polls, but the BJP led by Parrikar managed to form the government with the support of other parties.

Apr 01, 2017, 10:46 AM IST

Manohar Parrikar thanks Digvijaya Singh for letting him become Goa CM

The Congress won 17 seats in the February 4 Goa Assembly Elections and emerged as the single largest party, while the BJP won only 13 seats.
 

Mar 31, 2017, 16:03 PM IST

Appoint 'regular' Defence Minister: JD(U) MP asks govt

A JD(U) member in Rajya Sabha today asked the government to appointment a "regular" Defence Minister, while expressing concern over some recent incidents of fire in ordnance factories.

Mar 31, 2017, 15:39 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar comes to Rajya Sabha; Congress MPs protest

The presence of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in the Rajya Sabha today evoked sharp reactions from Congress members who raised slogans against him and even trooped into Well of House in protest.

Mar 31, 2017, 13:22 PM IST

Goa will be India's first beggar-free state: CM Manohar Parrikar

Goa will strive to become India`s first beggar-free state, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said in his budget speech on Friday.

Mar 24, 2017, 16:08 PM IST

Goa CM Parrikar presents budget, focuses on agriculture, education

The new BJP-led government in Goa today presented its first budget that targeted an economic growth of 11 per cent in 2017-18 and laid special focus on agriculture, social security and education.

Mar 24, 2017, 15:54 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar presents budget, focuses on agriculture, education

The new BJP-led government in Goa today presented its first budget that targeted an economic growth of 11 per cent in 2017-18 and laid special focus on agriculture, social security and education.

 

Mar 24, 2017, 15:02 PM IST

Goa Assembly: Congress MLAs protest Guv's address; stage walkout

The Goa Legislative Assembly today witnessed protests during the speech by Governor Mridula Sinha with Opposition Congress legislators staging a walkout midway.

Mar 23, 2017, 15:27 PM IST

Goa CM Parrikar asks police to crack down on drugs, late night parties

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said he has asked the police department to crack the whip on the drug trade and late night parties in the state.

Mar 22, 2017, 16:22 PM IST

Another blow for Goa Congress, Savio Rodrigues resigns, blames top brass for wasting mandate

Manohar Parrikar on Thursday won the critical trust vote in the legislature, with 22 MLAs backing his government and the Congress getting the support of 16 legislators.

Mar 17, 2017, 11:01 AM IST

What Digvijay Singh has to say on Congress' loss in Goa, Vishajit Rane

Digvijay Singh, who is under fire for not being able to form a Congress government in Goa, on Friday defended himself saying the alliance with the GFP was “sabotaged by our own leaders”.

Mar 17, 2017, 10:28 AM IST

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar wins floor test

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Mar 17, 2017, 00:29 AM IST

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar sails through floor trust; upset Congress MLA Vishwajit Rane quits party

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday won the critical trust vote in the legislature, with 22 MLAs backing his government and the Congress getting the support of 16 legislators.

Mar 17, 2017, 00:05 AM IST

Hours after BJP wins trust vote, Congress MLA Vishwajit Rane quits party

Congress MLA Vishwajit PratapSingh Rane was not present during the trust vote in Goa Assembly.

Mar 16, 2017, 15:53 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar wins Vote of confidence in Goa Assembly: Know how floor test is conducted

The BJP-led coalition of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar won the floor test as 22 MLAs supported it in Goa Assembly.

Mar 16, 2017, 12:37 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar's BJP-led coalition wins floor test in Goa Assembly

The BJP has won 13 seats, four less than the Congress which bagged 17 seats in the 40-member House.

Mar 16, 2017, 08:35 AM IST

Goa floor test to be a smooth affair for Manohar Parrikar

The floor test for the BJP-led government in Goa, headed by Manohar Parrikar, is expected to be a smooth affair as the combine is confident of the numbers at its command.

Mar 15, 2017, 16:37 PM IST

Will quit if Rahul Gandhi doesn't respond: Congress MLA Rane on complaint about senior leadership

The Congress won 17 seats with the BJP finishing second in Goa with 13 seats.

Mar 15, 2017, 11:49 AM IST

Two more states painted saffron! Manohar Parrikar becomes Goa CM for 4th time; Biren Singh to be sworn in as BJP's first Manipur CM on Wednesday

It's a big win for BJP as the party clinched power in two more states.

Mar 14, 2017, 23:23 PM IST