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BJP will win 22 plus seats in Goa assembly election: CM Pramod Sawant

The BJP will form a majority government with at least 22 seats, said Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.

BJP will win 22 plus seats in Goa assembly election: CM Pramod Sawant
Updated On : 19 Jan 2022 | 8:32 AM IST

PM Modi asked CMs to accelerate Covid-19 vaccination pace, says Sawant

Modi on Thursday interacted with the chief ministers over the Covid-19 situation in the country

PM Modi asked CMs to accelerate Covid-19 vaccination pace, says Sawant
Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 9:34 PM IST

Public gatherings restricted to 100 people in Goa, says CM Pramod Sawant

Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced that public gatherings in the poll-bound coastal state has been limited to 100 people in outdoor venues

Public gatherings restricted to 100 people in Goa, says CM Pramod Sawant
Updated On : 08 Jan 2022 | 10:21 AM IST

Covid infection rate in Goa has risen from 1.8% to 3.5%: CM Sawant

The Covid infection rate in the state has almost doubled from 1.8 per cent to 3.5 per cent, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said

Covid infection rate in Goa has risen from 1.8% to 3.5%: CM Sawant
Updated On : 25 Dec 2021 | 7:03 AM IST

PM Modi first Indian to be recognised as world leader: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the first politician from Independent India to be recognised as a world leader, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Tuesday.

PM Modi first Indian to be recognised as world leader: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Updated On : 21 Dec 2021 | 5:04 PM IST

PM Modi will attend 60 years of Goa's independence celebration: CM Sawant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Goa on December 19 to attend 60 years of Goa's independence celebration, said Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant."PM Modi has been invited to the program to celebrate 60 years of Goa's independence. He will reach Azad Maidan at around 2 pm. This will be followed by the Prime Minister's program at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium at 3 pm," said Sawant.Prime Minister Modi will also lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth over 650 crores during his visit.According to Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Goa Liberation Day is celebrated on December 19 every year to mark the success of 'Operation Vijay' undertaken by the Indian Armed Forces that liberated Goa from Portuguese rule.PM Modi will also felicitate the freedom fighters and veterans of 'Operation Vijay' at the function.The Prime Minister will inaugurate multiple development projects including the renovated Fort Aguada Jail Museum, Super Speciality Block at Goa Medical ...

PM Modi will attend 60 years of Goa's independence celebration: CM Sawant
Updated On : 18 Dec 2021 | 9:00 AM IST

Will investigate evidence against ex-Minister linked to sex scandal: Goa CM

The Goa government will 100 per cent inquire into all evidence linked to accusations of sexual exploitation, which forced Urban Development Minister Milind Naik to resign, CM Pramod Sawant said

Will investigate evidence against ex-Minister linked to sex scandal: Goa CM
Updated On : 16 Dec 2021 | 11:13 AM IST

Goa Assembly polls: BJP 'targeting' 500 minority votes at each booth

For the forthcoming assembly polls in Goa, BJP has set up a target to get 500 minority community votes in each booth.

Goa Assembly polls: BJP 'targeting' 500 minority votes at each booth
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 2:05 PM IST

'What's your Aadhaar number', when Goa CM almost fell for phishing scam

The CM said that he had received several complaints from job-seeking youth, about fake call letters and offer letters guaranteeing government jobs, both in the central as well as as state govt

'What's your Aadhaar number', when Goa CM almost fell for phishing scam
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 4:22 PM IST

BJP targeting 'tourist politicians' in Goa ahead of assembly election

Although with its organisational strength and central backing, the BJP seems well-placed in the election, leadership and governance issues remain a challenge

BJP targeting 'tourist politicians' in Goa ahead of assembly election
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 6:05 AM IST

Evolve public transport plan based on electric mode: Gadkari to Goa CM

Gadkari said that India annually imports fuel worth Rs 8 to Rs 10 lakh crore and that the country needs to promote the use of alternative fuels

Evolve public transport plan based on electric mode: Gadkari to Goa CM
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 4:06 PM IST

After Rahul, Mamata visit Goa, CM says he welcomes 'political tourism'

In view of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attending separate programmes, CM Sawant said such political tourism will help revive the taxi and hotel business.

After Rahul, Mamata visit Goa, CM says he welcomes 'political tourism'
Updated On : 31 Oct 2021 | 6:23 PM IST

This Ganesh Chaturthi, ask about vax status before shaking hands: Goa CM

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday underlined the need for creating awareness about completing the Covid vaccination course during the state's most popular Hindu festival

This Ganesh Chaturthi, ask about vax status before shaking hands: Goa CM
Updated On : 07 Sep 2021 | 2:23 PM IST

AAP petitions Goa Guv against CM's rape 'victim-shaming' comment

The AAP in Goa petitioned Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai to complain against rape victim-shaming comments by CM Pramod Sawant during the recently concluded monsoon session of the state Assembly

AAP petitions Goa Guv against CM's rape 'victim-shaming' comment
Updated On : 03 Aug 2021 | 1:37 PM IST

Facing flak, Goa CM says his remarks on rape victims 'taken out of context'

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who has drawn criticism over his remark about to the gang-rape of two girls, on Friday said his statement was taken out of context

Facing flak, Goa CM says his remarks on rape victims 'taken out of context'
Updated On : 30 Jul 2021 | 1:41 PM IST

Pramod Sawant to be BJP's chief minister face for 2022 Goa polls

BJP national president is on a two-day visit to Goa which commenced on Saturday, ahead of the 2022 Assembly Elections in the state.

Pramod Sawant to be BJP's chief minister face for 2022 Goa polls
Updated On : 25 Jul 2021 | 6:26 PM IST

New Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai to arrive in mid-July: Pramod Sawant

Newly-appointed Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai will be administered the oath of office after his arrival in the state in mid-July, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant

New Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai to arrive in mid-July: Pramod Sawant
Updated On : 08 Jul 2021 | 9:30 AM IST

Turncoats, pandemic fallout thorns in flesh for BJP ahead of Goa polls

Even as the Opposition assailed the government's "disastrous" pandemic management, a blame game ensued between CM Pramod Sawant and Health Minister Vishwajit Rane

Turncoats, pandemic fallout thorns in flesh for BJP ahead of Goa polls
Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Ahead of state polls, Goa CM Sawant announces 10,000 job bonanza

With an eye on the 2022 polls, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced a bonanza of 10,000 government jobs within the next six months in his Goa Revolution Day speech on Friday.

Ahead of state polls, Goa CM Sawant announces 10,000 job bonanza
Updated On : 18 Jun 2021 | 2:13 PM IST

Oppn leaders maligning Goa's image through social media: Sawant

Politicians should criticise other politicians, not department officials who are working around the clock, he said.

Oppn leaders maligning Goa's image through social media: Sawant
Updated On : 17 Jun 2021 | 3:53 PM IST