Bharatiya Janata Party in Goa is inching closer to the half-way mark as early trends of the counting of votes showed the party leading on 18 Assembly seats. The Election Commission of India’s data at 10.30 am showed the BJP leading on 18 Assembly seats out of the total 40 […]
Goa Assembly Polls: Pramod Sawant reaches counting centre in Panaji
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday morning reached a counting centre in Panaji on Thursday morning as counting of votes began for the recently held Assembly Elections in the coastal state. Sawant was apprised about the security measures in place by the police officials. In line with traditions set by […]
Goa Assembly Polls: Licensed premises for liquor sale in state to remain closed on March 10, counting day
All licensed premises for the sale of liquor will remain closed on March 10, in view of the counting of votes for the recently held Assembly polls in Goa, according to an order issued by the district magistrate. “All the licensed premises for the sale of liquor shall remain closed […]
587 candidates file nominations for Goa Assembly polls
As many as 587 candidates have filed their nominations for the 40 assembly seats in Goa that will be going to polls on February 14, said an official statement by the Chief Electoral Officer on Friday. The filing of nominations for the polls had begun on January 21 and ended […]
Utpal Parrikar to announce his decision on contesting Goa assembly polls today
Utpal Parrikar, son of late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, on Friday said that he will hold a press conference today to announce his decision on Goa Assembly polls 2022. “I will hold a press conference today to announce my decision for Goa Assembly polls 2022,” Utpal Parrikar told ANI. BJP on Thursday […]
BJP announces list of 34 candidates for Goa Assembly polls, Parrikar’s son denied ticket
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday announced 34 candidates for the upcoming Goa Assembly elections. Notably, Utpal Parrikar, son of late Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s name is not on the list. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will contest from Sanquelim, while Deputy CMManohar Ajgaonkarwill contest from Margaon. Sitting […]
Goa Assembly polls: Chief Electoral Officer takes stock of law & order in state
The Chief Electoral Officer, Goa held a meeting with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rajesh Garg, IPS, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Parmaditya, IPS, along with both District Magistrates and Superintendent of Police of both the districts to review the preparedness in Management of law and order in the […]
Goa Assembly polls: TMC appoints Sushmita Dev, Sourav Chakraborty as party co-in-charges
Trinamool Congress on Monday has appointed Sushmita Dev and Dr Sourav Chakraborty as party co-in-charges in Goa. In a press release, Abhishek Banerjee, National General Secretary of All India Trinamool Congress, said, “Our Hon’ble Chairperson Smt. Mamata Banerjee is pleased to appoint Smt. Sushmita Dev (Hon’ble MP, Rajya Sabha) and […]