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BJP's colours are adulterated, says Shiv Sena on Holi

MUMBAI: Taking a dig at the BJP, the Shiv Sena on Friday said that the party's colours were adulterated. Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that the Sena did not fear action by Central investigative agencies and reiterated NCP supremo Sharad Pawar’s statement that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) wouldn’t…

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Coast Guard Kerala adds ICGS Saksham to its fleet

KOCHI: Adding to the fleet power of Indian Coast Guard in Kerala Mahe region, an offshore patrol vessel will soon join service in Kochi. The 105m Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) named ICGS Saksham was commissioned in Goa on Wednesday and will be based in Kochi to enhance CG’s operational capability…

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Pottekkatt award for three writers

Goa Governor to present prizes on March 30

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Punjab: Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns; now back to showbiz or commentary?

AMRITSAR: Even as Navjot Singh Sidhu had refused to quit along with losing state Congress presidents of Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Manipur, he submitted his one-line resignation to Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday and now rumours abound that he might return to showbiz or cricket commentary.

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Amid suspense over Goa CM, Pramod Sawant meets Modi

He may retain his post as Goa’s Chief Minister over rival Vishwajit Rane

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Remembering Fr Lourdino: A great Goan composer is resurrected 25 years after death

PANAJI: Twenty-five years after his death, the music of Fr Lourdino Barreto, one of Goa's greatest classical musicians, is being resurrected at a series of concerts in his memory.

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Goa: Raj Bhavan joins food bank initiative

PANAJI: Raj Bhavan, the official residence of the governor of Goa, will provide 100 cooked meals once a week to Street Providence’s food bank fridge initiative. These meals will be distributed to homeless people.

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Goa: Cortalim MLA arrives at assembly complex on scooter, creates flutter

PORVORIM: Cortalim independent MLA Antonio Vas arrived on a two-wheeler for the oath of affirmation on Tuesday, much to the surprise of security personnel and others gathered at the Goa legislative assembly complex. Vas, who owns a car, said he prefers to travel on a two-wheeler because traffic jams are…

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Covid: Case positivity down to 0.7%, 9 new infections in Goa

PANAJI: Goa’s Covid-19 case positivity rate reduced to 0.7% on Tuesday with the state recording nine cases against 1,211 tests.

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Goa: Congress, AAP say they accept mandate, resolve to be constructive opposition

PORVORIM: Accepting the clear mandate given to BJP, the opposition parties vowed to shoulder their role in the House by offering constructive inputs for the benefit of Goa. Many first-time MLAs said that irrespective of the outcome of the elections, people want Goa to progress.

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With govt formation pending, all newly-elected Goa MLAs sworn-in by pro-tem Speaker

Sawant leaves for Delhi for crucial meeting with BJP’s top leadership

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Newly-elected Goa Assembly members take oath

Thirty nine newly-elected members of the Goa Assembly took oath on Tuesday during the session convened by Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai.

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Girish Chodankar quits as Goa Congress chief

Move comes after party’s defeat in Assembly election

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The mining ban paradox: households affected by it were more inclined towards BJP

The proportion of Goans supporting development, even if it came at the cost of environment, has more than doubled during the past five years

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The religion factor in Goa and the north-south divide

The Christian vote split seems to be the foremost reason for the Congress losing the election

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Giving a firm push: the ‘central engine’ helped BJP touch the finish line in Goa

There was a much higher level of satisfaction with the Modi government among traditional BJP supporters than with the one led by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant

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Among issues that mattered in Goa, development was foremost

Joblessness, pandemic, protection of identity were other issues

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Goa: Vaccination for children in 12-14 age group from tomorrow, likely at schools and govt hospitals

PANAJI: Children in the age group 12-14 years will be able to get vaccinated with Corbevax, an intramuscular vaccine against Covid-19, from Wednesday onwards.

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Goa: Section of new Zuari bridge to open by May-end

PANAJI: One four-lane section of the new Zuari bridge is finally expected to be ready by April-end, after the project saw a number of hurdles, including difficulties in supply of materials during the pandemic. Officials said that over 90% of the work on the section has been completed and that…

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Goa: BJP brass to decide on cabinet berths for our MLAs, says MGP

PANAJI: MGP president Pandurang ‘Deepak’ Dhavalikar on Monday said the regional party has offered unconditional support to BJP and that it was up to the latter’s central leadership to decide whether to induct MGP MLAs into the cabinet.

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Anti-outsider sentiment intensifies, but doesn’t affect outcome

Though not a crucial voting issue in Goa, it was used by the major parties to attack the newer parties and also to claim the loyalties of the native voters

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Candidates mattered more

In Goa, the voters did not just vote along party lines

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How the caste factor helped the BJP

The BJP lost a sizeable chunk of Bhandari votes, but made gains among upper castes and Scheduled Tribes

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HAL signs MoU with Safran to extend cooperation on chopper engines

The ground-breaking ceremony for a new facility of Helicopter Engines MRO Pvt Limited (HE-MRO), a joint venture of HAL and Safran, a French aerospace firm, was held at Sattari in Goa.

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Post Assembly polls, BJP appoints observers for electing CMs

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to oversee process in Uttar Pradesh

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