Delhi meeting, core committee meeting held amidst political uncertainty

18 Oct '18 16:57
Goa Forward minister Vijai Sardesai confirms that BJP is seriously looking at Goa's leadership issue & give Goa a stable Govt. MGP leader Sudin Dhavalikar & Vijai returning to Goa after meeting BJP President Amit Shah. Pramod Sawant & Michael Lobo yet to meet Shah

17 Oct '18 20:45
Sudin Dhavalikar & Vijai Sardesai meet BJP national President Amit Shah in Delhi. BJP Core Com meets in Goa in the background of resentment among party cadres over admitting 2 Congmen in the BJP.

17 Oct '18 20:43
All 14 MLAs shift to a resort in North Goa as a precaution, after two Congmen joining BJP. They claim all are together and no more defection possible.

17 Oct '18 12:35
In a tough battle, Kritesh Gaonkar elected 50th Chairperson of Mormugao Municipal Council, defeating Nilesh Navelkar by 1 vote (13-12). He is also third chairperson. Earlier two - Dipak Naik and Bhavana Nanoskar were also elected by 13-12.

16 Oct '18 19:54
Upset Congress workes react strongly to Sopte defection to BJP, burn effigies, posters

16 Oct '18 17:59
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar continues to improve. All parameters remain stable.Close family members met him & he interacted with them, says Rupesh Kamat, PS to CM.

16 Oct '18 12:53
Subhash Shirodkar (Shiroda) & Dayanad Sopte (Mandrem) resign as MLAs & also from Congress party after meeting BJP President Amit Shah in Delhi along with Vishwajeet & Vinay. Expected to join BJP & contest by-election later. Both may get major corporations.

15 Oct '18 22:41
HM Vishwajeet Rane moves note for action from CM to ban fish import for 30 days. Also to set up operations & protocol of Export Inspection Council & Quality Inspection Council to have international food safety standards for testing of fish & other food articles.

15 Oct '18 14:38
GPCC President Girish Chodankar writes to President of India, seeking his directions to Goa Governor not to dissolve Goa Assembly but invite Cong to form alternate Govt. Claims Parrikar Govt has lost its majority while Cong is single largest, can prove majority.

15 Oct '18 14:38
GPCC President Girish Chodankar writes to President of India, seeking his directions to Goa Governor not to dissolve Goa Assembly but invite Cong to form alternate Govt. Claims Parrikar Govt has lost its majority while Cong is single largest, can prove majority.

15 Oct '18 12:50
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's condition has improved further. He had a chat with his family members today morning. Doctors have advised him to take rest for a week time, says Rupesh Kamat, PS to CM.