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No new ACs and cupboards, no additional posts: Goa govt’s mantra to curb ‘unnecessary expenditure’

January 08, 2025 7:37 am

The circular said the measures for rationalisation of expenditure are intended to curb unnecessary expenditure and provide funds for development activities.

OSD’s from CM’s office trying to poach Opposition MLAs: Goa Forward Party

July 15, 2022 10:45 am

“OSD’s from CMO are desperately trying to fish MLAs from the Opposition. Has been personally meeting MLAs and offering. Why is this desperation from Mr Chief Minister?” Vikas Bhagat asked.

Bar closure for Nirmala Sitharaman visit a derogatory comment on Goans’ decency: MLA

June 11, 2022 3:13 pm

After criticism from the Goa Forward Party, the state government clarifies that only one wine shop and two bars in Panaji were asked to close for six hours on the request of customs officials in view of the Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman's, visit.

Chidambaram on Goa Forward Party 'alliance': Details to be discussed

December 10, 2021 2:33 pm

🔴 Chidambaram's statement comes 10 days after GFP president Sardesai said the “alliance” between the parties now had the blessings of the Congress high command.

Goa: Congress says will work out 'nitty-gritties' of GFP tie-up; TMC calls alliance 'unholy'

December 01, 2021 10:42 pm

A Twitter war also broke out between the TMC and the Goa Forward Party, with each tweeting old videos of the other.

Goa Forward Party to back Congress in upcoming Assembly elections

December 01, 2021 9:45 am

“Had a fruitful discussion with Shri Vijai Sardesai & Shri Vinod Palyekar, MLAs of Goa Forward Party, and Independent MLA Prasad Gaonkar. They extended their full support to the Congress to bring a positive change in Goa. I’m happy to have their support,” Rahul Gandhi tweeted.

Goa Forward Party quits NDA, blames BJP govt for 'anti-Goan policies'

April 13, 2021 10:44 pm

The GFP’s official exit from the NDA before the legislative assembly polls in 2022 assumes significance as the clamor for a united opposition in Goa gets louder.

Goa Forward Party withdraws support to BJP-led Goa government

July 14, 2019 9:57 pm

"The political affairs committee and the legislature party wing of Goa Forward Party met today and decided unanimously to withdraw support to the Bharatiya Janata Party government led by Dr Pramod Sawant," the party's letter to the governor read.

Goa: Three Congress MLAs who defected to BJP sworn in as ministers

July 13, 2019 5:30 pm

While the Congress was struggling to stay afloat in Karnataka after the resignation of 13 coalition MLAs, it was hit by a current in Goa as 10 MLAs of the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) merged with the BJP.

Goa CM Sawant asks three GFP ministers, independent lawmaker to resign; Kavlekar to be his deputy

July 13, 2019 2:13 am

Confirming the move, Sawant told The Indian Express: "I have asked Goa Forward ministers and independent Rohan Khaunte to resign. Newly Inducted Chandrakant Kavlekar (of Congress) will be the new Deputy Chief Minister."

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