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‘Something is taken (from contractors)...’: In Goa, BJP minister takes corruption swipe at CM’s department

May 27, 2025 6:56 am

CM Pramod Sawant warns of action, says ministers should speak responsibly.

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Former Goa CM Digambar Kamat discharged in mining scam case

February 15, 2025 5:22 am

The case pertains to the time when Kamat was a part of the Congress party and headed a Congress-led government in Goa between 2007 and 2012.

Goa BJP, in transition, hits turbulence as internal divisions bubble up

January 14, 2025 6:47 pm

While outgoing state BJP chief appears to pull up Environment Minister Aleixo Sequeira, a Cabinet minister accuses a colleague of being involved in an alleged campaign to “defame Goa”.

BJP MLA tears Bangladesh flag on stage, stokes ‘demographic change’ fears at Goa event

December 09, 2024 8:48 am

T Raja Singh, the legislator from Telangana, was addressing a VHP, Bajrang Dal event; Congress had earlier called on the CM to cancel his appearance

Red faces in Goa BJP after minister’s comments on unemployment, state chief says 'will speak to him'

September 28, 2024 12:58 am

At an event earlier this week, Goa’s Town and Country Planning Minister said more jobs needed to be created in the state or ‘people will think differently’.

Party-hopping in Goa: ‘Family Raj & UT mentality’ among factors influencing voters

September 16, 2022 4:14 pm

In a state so small, some individuals matter more than the party for many in the electorate, there are overlapping financial interests and politicians' link to party ideology may not be as strong.

High drama in Goa amid talk of Cong MLAs walking over to BJP

July 11, 2022 11:46 am

AICC Goa in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao holds meetings with Cong MLAs amid speculation of eight legislators joining BJP

PIL challenges life-long Cabinet status granted to Goa ex-CM Pratapsingh Rane

April 15, 2022 12:57 pm

The plea argued that since the Congress leader “was capable of toppling the ruling party’s apple cart in Poriem, a mala fide strategy was adopted by the BJP to offer him a carrot not to contest the elections.”

New Pramod Sawant team: From rising power centre to 7-time MLA to ex-CM

March 29, 2022 3:23 pm

The Ministers in the Goa Cabinet include Ravi Naik, who joined the BJP ahead of the February 2022 state Assembly polls, and Vishwajit Rane, whose role in the party’s victory in the Poreim seat has led to his rise as another power centre in the state BJP.

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BJP to declare Goa CM after legislature party meet at 4 pm today; Sawant, Rane top contenders

March 21, 2022 10:44 am

While caretaker CM Pramod Sawant seems well-positioned to earn his second term, former health minister Vishwajit Rane's presence in Delhi on Sunday has fuelled speculations.