Goa Politics
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Goa: 8 of 11 Congress MLAs join BJP, say party is doing nothing in state
Former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and Leader of Opposition Michael Lobo are among the legislators who switched sides.
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10 out of 11 MLAs of Goa Congress attend party meet amid concerns of defections
On Sunday, the party had said that five of its MLAs were unreachable.
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Goa: Congress leaders Michael Lobo and Digambar Kamat refute defection allegations
Both the leaders skipped the party meetings and there is speculation that they have been working in ‘total coordination’ with the BJP.
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Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
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Pramod Sawant to become Goa chief minister for a second term, says BJP
The decision was taken at a Legislature Party meeting of the BJP.
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Goa: BJP leader Vishwajit Rane meets governor amid speculations on next chief minister
The BJP has the required numbers to form the government but is yet to stake claim. Neither has the state unit of the BJP elected its legislature party chief.
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Goa Congress moves SC against High Court order upholding Speaker’s decision to not dismiss 10 MLAs
The MLAs belonging to the Congress and two from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party had joined the BJP in 2019.
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Video
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Watch: Three snow leopard cubs on a mountain road at night flee as car drives behind them
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Watch: Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav sings Hindi film hit with singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya
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Watch: Former Pakistan cricket captain Sarfaraz Ahmed sings for cricketer Shan Masood at his wedding
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‘Space travel will let us live forever’: Video of writer Ray Bradbury’s 1974 interview resurfaces
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‘Let’s make bubble tea’: Interactive Google Doodle marks third anniversary of boba tea emoji launch
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Bombay HC upholds Goa speaker’s dismissal of pleas to disqualify 12 MLAs who had defected to BJP
The Congress and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party had filed petitions after the MLAs defected from the two parties in 2019.
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Goa: Five leaders quit Trinamool Congress accusing it of trying to divide people on religious lines
The group includes former Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MLA Lavoo Mamledar, who had joined the Mamata Banerjee-led party just three months back.
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Goa Congress’ former working president joins TMC
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee described Alexio Reginaldo Lourenco as the Goa Assembly’s ‘best performing MLA’.
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The Reel
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Why you can’t keep Anurag Kashyap down
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Start the week with a film: ‘Force Majeure’ is a chilly satire about modern marriage
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’ review: Sincere, plodding effort to debunk WhatsApp myths about the Mahatma
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‘Pathaan’ review: Shah Rukh Khan lights up an entertaining spy thriller
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Goa Congress working president quits as MLA, party’s strength in Assembly down to two
Last week, the party included his name in the first list of eight candidates for the Assembly elections.
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TMC should think about whether it is strengthening BJP in Goa, says Congress
‘Elections are not tourism’ and the Trinamool Congress needs to understand what they were fighting, the party said.
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Goa Assembly election: Mamata Banerjee urges Opposition parties to join forces to defeat BJP
The Trinamool Congress chief said that the people of the state have ‘suffered enough over the last 10 years’.
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The Field
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India vs NZ: Pandya and Co level series in low-scoring thriller with a 6-wicket win in Lucknow
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FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup: Germany reclaim title after another epic comeback in final vs Belgium
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ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India defeat England to become first-ever champions
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Bismah Maroof column: Series in Australia provided a great chance for Pakistan to prepare for WC
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ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup: Reactions as India become champions – ‘Huge shot in the arm’