‘BJP conspiracy behind Goa beef shortage’

Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 14:04

After a scathing attack by the Goa church, both the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Thursday blamed the BJP-led state government for the ongoing beef shortage in the state.

Russian, German, Israeli mafia not operating in Go

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 18:57

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday claimed that Russian, German or Israeli mafia were not operating in the state.

Manohar Parrikar is passionate about Goa: BJP

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 16:10

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has not been given a role in the party at national level as "he is passionate about Goa," a senior BJP leader said on Wednesday.

BJP, Cong MLAs spar over issue of manganese contamination in Goa

Last Updated: Monday, April 1, 2013, 18:12

Goa Assembly witnessed sparring over manganese contamination issue with a BJP MLA making remarks that Congress blamed mining for various problems but "reaped fruits of the industry" at the same time.

BJP MLA alleges fraud in sale of shipwreck scrap in Goa

Last Updated: Monday, April 1, 2013, 17:12

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday promised an inquiry into alleged fraud in the sale of scrap generated by the breaking of a ship that had run aground at Candolim beach.

Lokayukta row: Goa oppn threatens legal action

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 13:32

Alleging lack of transparency in appointment procedure of Goa Lokayukta, a front led by non-BJP parties Thursday threatened to drag the government in court of law.

Goa CM toy in hands of mining lobby: Environment activists

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 21:33

Activists fighting illegal mining in Goa said Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar`s helplessness to assure safety of environmentalists gave impression that he is a "toy in the hands of mining lobby".

Goa Congress leaders meet Governor, attack BJP govt

Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 18:20

A delegation of Goa Congress leaders met Governor B V Wanchoo and submitted a memorandum alleging lack of governance.

Allotment of industrial plot to Parrikar`s son as per rules: BJP

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 20:09

BJP refuted Congress` allegations of nepotism against Goa CM saying all norms were adhered to in allotment of an industrial plot to his son.

‘Goa BJP supports Modi as PM candidate’

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 14:19

The state unit of BJP is in favour of naming Gujarat CM Narendra Modi as the party`s prime ministerial candidate, but is waiting for party leadership in Delhi to take a final call on the issue, a state BJP leader said Thursday.

BJP bats for Cong MPs left out of Cabinet rejig

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 15:19

In a rare gesture, ruling BJP in Goa has pitched for Cabinet berths for Congress MPs while slamming the Centre for "neglecting" the coastal state in recent reshuffle of Union Council of Ministers.