Page 2 - Goa Assembly

44% newly sworn-in Goa ministers have criminal cases against them: ADR

According to the ADR report, serious criminals cases meant those offences which carry punishment of five years or more

Newly sworn-in CM Pramod Sawant assures new job opportunities in Goa

Pramod Sawant took oath as the Goa Chief Minister for the second consecutive term at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium today

Goa CM not sure of winning his seat so Shah is campaigning for him: Cong

Shah is scheduled to address a public meeting at Sankhalim, from where Sawant is the BJP candidate, on Wednesday evening

NCP-Shiv Sena seat-sharing talks for Goa assembly polls on Tuesday

The two Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies in Maharashtra are contemplating an alliance in Goa after the Congress declined to have seat adjustments with them

TMC appoints Goa's ex-CM Luizinho Faleiro as its vice president

Days after he joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC), the party has appointed Goa's former chief minister Luizinho Faleiro as its vice president

Kejriwal assures 80% jobs for locals if AAP voted to power in Goa next year

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal said if voted to power in Goa in the 2022 polls, his party will ensure that 80% of jobs, including in the private sector, will be reserved for local people.

Budget session of Goa Assembly to begin on March 24: Official

The budget session of the Goa legislative Assembly will begin on March 24, an official said on Tuesday.

Shiv Sena will contest 20-25 seats for Goa Assembly election: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena will contest 20-25 seats for Goa Assembly election: Sanjay Raut

Goa Assembly's budget session to be held from March 24 to April 16

The budget session of the Goa Legislative Assembly will be held between March 24 and April 16, an official said on Saturday

Goa Assembly session from Jan 25-29, Governor Koshyari to address MLAs

A five-day session of the Goa Assembly will begin from Monday with Governor BS Koshyari addressing MLAs on the first day, said Speaker Rajesh Patnekar

SC to hear plea to decide on disqualification petition against 10 Goa MLAs

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde sought responses within four weeks from the office of the Assembly speaker and the 10 MLAs on a plea filed by Girish Chodankar

Political jugglery and other pollutants

For escapees from the polluted north, Goa's sea air may be salubrious but it is a badly managed and expensive tourism destination in comparison to Southeast Asian resorts

Goa cabinet rejig: Goa Deputy Speaker Michael Lobo resigns from post

Lobo submitted his resignation to Speaker Rajesh Patnekar at noon

Congress stakes claim to form govt in Goa, writes letter to governor

The strength of Goa Assembly has reduced from 40 to 37 after the death of D'Souza and resignation of two MLAs -- Subhash Shirodkar and Dayanand Sopte

Goa opposition walks out of the assembly during debate on casinos

The controversy surrounding the arrival of an offshore casino and opening of largest onshore casino has been a point of heated debate

Goa Assembly session to commence on July 25

Governor Mridula Sinha has summoned the session which will be held between July 25 and August 12