Watch: “God Said You Decide,” Says Digambar Kamat On Switching To BJP \
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Watch: “God Said You Decide,” Says Digambar Kamat On Switching To BJP

14-Sep-2022
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Two years later, Kamat became  Chief minister of Goa. Kamat has also served as the state’s minister for power, urban development, mines, and art and culture. As Rahul Gandhi completes a week of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, eight MLAs of the Indian National Congress (INC) in Goa have joined the... The post appeared first on .
14-Sep-2022 Politics
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Goa assembly elects BJP Tawadkar as assembly speaker \
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Goa assembly elects BJP Tawadkar as assembly speaker

29-Mar-2022
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 29 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ramesh Tawadkar has been elected as the Speaker of the Goa assembly on Tuesday.
29-Mar-2022 National
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Rahul Gandhi to meet fishermen mining dependents during Goa visit on Oct 30 \
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Rahul Gandhi to meet fishermen mining dependents during Goa visit on Oct 30

27-Oct-2021
Panaji Oct 27 PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will meet fishermen and mining dependents during his visit to Goa on October 30 Goa Pradesh Congress Committee GPCC president Girish Chodankar said on Wednesday Gandhi will arrive on the morning of October 30 at Dabolim airport in South Goa and will drive to the fishing village of Velsao Chodankar said The Congress leader will later meet people affected by the closure of the mining industry in Panaji before addressing the Active Workers Convention at SPM Stadium near here he said Gandhi will also meet senior party leaders from the state before leaving for New Delhi the same day it was stated Gandhis visit is significant as the Congress prepares to contest on majority of seats in the upcoming state Legislative Assembly election Speaking to reporters the GPCCs working president Aleixo Sequeira said senior leaders from the party had met Gandhi in Delhi on Tuesday A possibility of a poll alliance with like-minded parties was discussed during the meeting he said PTI RPS ARU ARU
27-Oct-2021 National
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Goa Congress demands dismissal of BJP govt meets Governor \
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Goa Congress demands dismissal of BJP govt meets Governor

31-Aug-2021
Panaji Aug 31 PTI A Goa Congress delegation on Tuesday met Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai and demanded dismissal of the BJP government claiming law and order has collapsed in the stateThe delegation comprising Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president Girish Chodankar GPCC working president Aleixo Sequeira and Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat among others met the Governor and submitted a memorandumTalking to reporters later Kamat said the memorandum has listed out various instances of failure of law and order in the state resulting in an increase in rape cases and other criminal activitiesWe have demanded that the Governor take serious note of the collapse of law and order in the state and dismiss the government led by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Chodankar saidReferring to recent attack on a doctor at a private hospital in Porvorim near here Chodankar said the incident is an example of failure of the state administration There is no control on crimes and anti-social elements are taking law into their own hands as government machinery is in deep slumber he saidSequeira said the people of Goa are living in an atmosphere of threat and fearThe coastal state is due for assembly polls in early 2022 PTI RPS RSY RSY
31-Aug-2021 National
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Former minister Aleixo Sequeira new Goa Cong working president \
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Former minister Aleixo Sequeira new Goa Cong working president

30-Aug-2021
Panaji Aug 30 PTI Former Goa power minister Aleixo Sequeira was on Monday appointed as the working president of the state unit of the Congress while Girish Chodankar who had submitted his resignation after the zilla panchayat poll drubbing last year was retained as president As per the order issued by Congress national general secretary KC Venugopal during the day Digambar Kamat will continue as Leader of Opposition in the Assembly while the campaign committee will be headed by Curtorim MLA Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco with former state minister Sangita Parab as co-chairperson South Goa Lok Sabha MP Francis Sardinha has been appointed as chairperson of the state units finance committee and Pramoda Salgaoncar will be the co-chairperson The order informed that former MP Ramakant Khalap will be chairperson of the manifesto committee while former bureaucrat Elvis Gomes will be its co-chairperson The new appointments have come days after senior leader and AICC Goa desk election in charge P Chidambaram visited the state which is scheduled to have Assembly polls in early 2022 PTI RPS BNM BNM BNM
30-Aug-2021 National
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Aleixo Sequeira may lose battle for Congress ticket in Nuvem \
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Aleixo Sequeira may lose battle for Congress ticket in Nuvem

20-Aug-2021
- Advertisement -Nuvem Desperate attempts to get Congress ticket in Nuvem for former minister Aleixo Sequeira are likely to hit dead endSources in the party stated that Sequeira who had disappeared from the political and social scene for last few years have been lobbying hard for the ticketBJP MLA Wilfred DSa is currently ruling the constituency which has sizeable Congress voting baseDSas shift to BJP from Congress seems to be one of the reason why this constituency is looked upon as a winnable seat by many political partiesBut the leaders within the Congress party claim that they need a new face to contest here rather than putting their weight behind Sequeira
20-Aug-2021 National
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