Vishwajit Rane

No link between formalin-laced fish and cancer: Goa Minister

The controversy involving use of formalin -- a carcinogenic chemical used to preserve cadavers in morgues -- in fish erupted in July last year, after an FDA team found traces of formalin in fish being sold in a South Goa fish market during a raid.

Aug 01, 2019, 15:28 PM IST

BJP says new Goa CM will be by 3 pm, Congress delegation meets Governor Mridula Sinha

A 14-member delegation of Congress had arrived at Raj Bhavan uninvited, to meet Governor Mridula Sinha to stake claim to the government in the state. 

Mar 18, 2019, 13:34 PM IST

CM Manohar Parrikar stable, under observation till Monday: Goa Health Minister

The 63-year-old senior BJP leader, suffering from a serious ailment since the last one year and recuperating at his private residence at Dona Paula, was admitted to GMCH late on Saturday night.

Feb 24, 2019, 22:13 PM IST

In Goa, no ID proof equates to no medical treatment

In Goa, no identification proof equates to no medical treatment in hospitals, all thanks to the state's new policy. 

Oct 28, 2017, 15:50 PM IST

Assembly byelection Results: BJP wins Goa bypolls; AAP bags Bawana, TDP wrests Nandyal

The results for Assembly polls in four constituencies falling in Delhi, Goa and Andhra Pradesh were declared on Monday.

Aug 28, 2017, 13:40 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar wins Goa bypoll; PM Narendra Modi congratulates

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar wins Panaji Assembly by-election, defeating his Congress rival Girish Chodankar.

Aug 28, 2017, 07:04 AM IST

State chiefs of BJP, Congress in fray for Rajya Sabha election in Goa

There would be a straight fight as Goa BJP president Vinay Tendulkar and state Congress chief Shantaram Naik are the only two candidates who have filed nominations.

 

Jul 20, 2017, 20:01 PM IST

Congress would be wiped out under Rahul Gandhi: Vishwajit Rane

Goa minister Vishwajit Rane, who parted ways with the Congress after the Assembly polls, on Saturday claimed that the party would be wiped out under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

May 13, 2017, 15:26 PM IST

Congress demands 'ban' on ex-MLA Vishwajit Rane's re-entry

Still smarting from party leader Vishwajit Rane's high-profile cross over to the BJP, the Congress on Monday said it is of the view that he should never be allowed back in the party fold in future.

Apr 10, 2017, 19:39 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi 'non-serious' leader, Congress will get 20 seats in 2019: Vishwajit Rane

Vishwajit Rane, who quit the Congress to join the BJP last week, says that party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi is "non-serious" and an inaccessible leader and under his leadership the grand old party would be reduced to just 20 seats in the 2019 general election.

Apr 10, 2017, 13:36 PM IST

Former Goa Congress MLA Vishwajit Rane joins BJP, says will strenthen the hands of Manohar Parrikar

Former Congress legislator Vishwajit Rane on Thursday officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and state party President Vinay Tendulkar.

Apr 07, 2017, 00:11 AM IST

Goa: Ex-Congress MLA Vishwajit Rane to join BJP today

BJP sources said Vishwajit ​Rane could soon be inducted into the Manohar Parrikar-led coalition cabinet.

Apr 06, 2017, 08:55 AM IST

Goa Congress rift takes new turn as MLA Vishwajit Rane blames Digvijay Singh for adversity

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Mar 14, 2017, 12:27 PM IST

I'll remain in Congress if it ties up with like-minded forces: Rane

Congress is facing a rebellion as senior leader Vishwajit Rane has threatened to quit the party.

Jul 10, 2016, 12:25 PM IST