Congress will bounce back in Goa: Sardinha

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 15:33

Reeling under shock of losing the March 3 Assembly polls, state Congress committee working president Fransisco Sardinha today said the party would bounce back while claiming that "a new broom sweeps better".

‘Congress will bounce back in Goa’

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 15:23

Sardinha said the Congress fared badly in the polls because of its "misgovernance, absence of decision making and its failure to handle the crucial illegal mining issue".

Goa Cong submits report on Cortalim by-poll fiasco

Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2012, 23:32

In Cortalim by-poll fiasco, the party candidate withdrew from the fray paving way for unopposed election of BJP`s Alina Saldanha.

Cortalim bypoll: Parties keep names of candidates

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 22:31

On the eve of the last day of filing the nomination for Cortalim by-poll, several political parties including Congress, have kept names of their candidate under wraps.

Post Antony report, Goa Congress mends ways

Last Updated: Saturday, May 5, 2012, 12:36

The findings of AK Antony`s "post mortem" report on the party`s humiliating election rout in Goa in March already appears to have had an effect.

Cong lost due to own mistakes in Goa: Sardinha

Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2012, 18:05

Goa Congress on Monday said that the party had to pay a heavy price at the hustings owing to its own "mistakes".

Sonia to take decision on Goa legislature leader

Last Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 14:09

Opposition Congress in Goa has failed to elect its leader for the Assembly leaving the decision to party president Sonia Gandhi.

Goa Congress chief quits

Last Updated: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 23:05

Goa Cong chief Subhash Shirodkar resigned owning the responsibility of party`s defeat in the recently held Legislative Assembly election.

Sardinha defends decision on allotment of tickets

Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012, 21:49

The working president of Goa unit of Congress said he disagreed with a few things that the high command did while allotting tickets.

Goa Congress denies illegal mining charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 15:49

The ruling Congress in Goa Tuesday shrugged off allegations of proximity to the multi-crore illegal mining lobby, even as it welcomed a politician arrested a day ago for a major illegal mining scam.

Congress, NCP to forge poll alliance in Goa

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 12:23

The Congress and the NCP are likely to announce their alliance for the upcoming Goa assembly polls by the end of this week, a top Congress leader said Monday.