The Congress party has accused Michael Lobo and Digambar Kamat of conspiring with the BJP to split the party in Goa. Kamat was at the forefront of averting defections within Congress prior to the February assembly elections.
WhatsApp, local ads and loyal patrons ensure small independent news media setups in Goa don’t succumb to pressures of money and muscle of the rich and powerful
There is a need to empower federalism through better inter-state coordination
Michael Lobo was quoted as saying earlier on Sunday that reports of Congress MLAs joining BJP were rumours.
Despite its progressive image and healthy score on social indices, women are absent from the state’s political scene
The Mamata Banerjee-led political outfit had failed to open its account in the Goa Assembly elections held in February this year despite a vociferous campaign.
Forty-five per cent of lawmakers who quit their parent political parties between 2016-2020 joined the BJP, according to a study conducted by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR)
A notification allotting portfolios to the eight MLAs of BJP, who took oath on Mach 28 along with Sawant, was issued on Sunday.
The swearing-in ceremony would be held at Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee stadium near Panaji at 11 am.
Split in opposition votes among TMC, AAP and RGP was unexpectedly large, a factor that crushed Congress’s aspirations and brought BJP to power
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Goa state BJP chief Sadanand Shet Tanavade said oath taking ceremony of the new government in the state would be conducted post-Holi celebrations.
TMC is back to square one after recent electoral setbacks, trying to draw up a fresh strategy ahead of the polls in Meghalaya and Tripura.
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West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee alleged BJP of resorting to vote loot to win the elections.
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The Opposition space was taken up by an array of political parties that were not able to build a successful narrative to convince people that they were capable...
Election 2022: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the party humbly accepts the verdict of the people, and will continue to keep working for the people.