Goa Congress still far from revival (News Analysis)
Panaji, May 4 (IANS) The removal of senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh as general secretary in-charge of Goa may not really spark a resurrection in the state unit just yet. Mauled of its dignity...
View ArticleIndustry vs tourism: Port expansion could kill Goa’s famous dolphin-sighting...
Panaji, May 5 (IANS) Seabed dredging near Mormugao port to facilitate the expansion of its coal-handling berths may sound the death knell for the popular dolphin-sighting tours that are a hit with...
View ArticleCongress may file petition for disqualification of Goa CM
Panaji, May 16 (IANS) The Congress in Goa on Tuesday said it is taking legal opinion over filing a petition seeking disqualification of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who continues to be Rajya...
View ArticleUpdating iPad with party details top priority for new Goa Congress chief
Panaji, July 8 (IANS) For the newly appointed state Congress president Shantaram Naik, toppling the incumbent BJP-led coalition government isn’t as much a priority as updating his iPad with party...
View ArticleWon’t topple BJP government, let it collapse on its own: Goa Congress
Panaji, July 8 (IANS) Toppling the incumbent BJP-led coalition government is not the top priority for newly appointed state Congress President Shantaram Naik, even as he said that if the ruling...
View ArticlePorn clip ‘accidentally’ circulated in Goa Congress’ WhatsApp group
Panaji, July 8 (IANS) A porn clip “accidentally” posted on the Goa Congress’ official WhatsApp media group on Saturday, allegedly by a former party office-bearer and a photo-journalist, led to much...
View ArticlePatel’s RS win has rejuvenated party: Goa Congress chief
Panaji, Aug 9 (IANS) The election of Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s aide Ahmed Patel to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat, amid late-night drama on Tuesday, has rejuvenated the party, state Congress...
View ArticleRight-wing forces may be behind Lankesh’s murder: Goa Congress chief
Panaji, Sep 8 (IANS) Goa Congress President Shantaram Naik on Friday alleged that right-wing forces could be behind the murder of Bengaluru journalist Gauri Lankesh. “I strongly feel that right-wing...
View Article‘Efficient PM’ should take charge of railways: Goa Congress
Panaji, Sep 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi should take over the railway portfolio, instead of making hollow boasts of efficiency, state Congress president Shantaram Naik said on Friday. In a...
View ArticleGoa Congress condemns restrictions on media
Panaji, Oct 10 (IANS) The Congress state unit on Tuesday condemned Goa’s BJP-led government’s decision to ban journalists at the State Secretariat on Wednesdays when weekly Cabinet meetings are held....
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