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'Parrikar died twice': Outgoing Goa deputy CM slams induction of Cong MLAs

Induction of ten MLAs of the Congress into the BJP was the "death of the legacy" of late chief minister Manohar Parrikar, said outgoing Goa deputy CM Vijay Sardesai

Goa: Michael Lobo resigns as Deputy Speaker, likely to swear-in as minister

Earlier in the day Lobo had confirmed that he will resign and join the cabinet as a minister

Congress caught off guard in Goa as 10 of 15 MLAs merge with BJP

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who was present when the group arrived at the Assembly complex, said the 10 MLAs have merged with the BJP

This Paul John single malt distillery is Goa's latest tourist attraction

Paul John Distillery is located in Cuncolim, South Goa, 15 km from Mobor Beach and 45 km from Goa airport

Former Goa CM Parsekar may contest independent if BJP denies by-poll ticket

Mandrem and Shiroda bypolls were necessitated after Dayanand Sopte and Subhash Shirodkar resigned from the Goa Assembly and joined the ruling BJP

Vishwajit Rane, the 'young man in a great hurry' to be Goa's chief minister

Rane, Goa's health minister, was elected to the Assembly in 2017 on a Congress ticket. But soon after the results, he jumped ship and joined the BJP

Goa pledges to make state free of plastic and pollution on Liberation Day

Goa was freed from the Portuguese dominion on December 19, 1961 after a freedom movement and Army operation. It was granted full statehood in 1987

Several Goa leaders to support GMPF's Delhi protest against mining ban

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut is expected to visit the protesters on December 13 in the afternoon

Workers to gather at Jantar Mantar on Dec 13, protest closure of Goa mines

The Supreme Court in February quashed the second renewal of iron ore mining leases given to 88 companies in Goa. Mining operations stopped from March

Goa calls high-level meet on Dec 12 to discuss farmers' woes in mining belt

Cultivators are facing severe shortage of water for irrigation as rivulets in the belt have almost dried up

Power hungry BJP forcing Parrikar to continue as Goa CM: Subhash Velingkar

Velingkar was ousted from the post of the Goa Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief in 2016 after his critical comments against Parrikar

How two ministers took away Congress' single largest party status in Goa

Both elected representatives faxed their resignations to Speaker Pramod Sawant before joining the BJP

With Parrikar in hospital, Goa Congress demands floor test by BJP-led govt

In the 40-member Goa Assembly, the Congress has 16 members

Why we shouldn't be blaming the Indian tourist alone for Goa's troubles

By playing the victim card, Goans abdicate their responsibility for the self-created mess that they find themselves mired in

Looking for drunken revelry? Goa only for 'good tourists', says minister

Last week, tourism minister Manohar Ajgaonkar welcomed Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's announcement to impose fines on tourists for litter and drinking in public

Selfie turns fatal as two TN tourists drown in separate incidents in Goa

The incidents took place near Baga and Siquerim beach in north Goa

Now, hop on to a catamaran to reach your destination from Goa airport

Now, hop on to luxurious catamaran to reach city from Goa

Why is govt silent on use of Goan soil for promoting terrorism, asks Church

The Goa Church has questioned BJP-led state government

Foreigners' detention centre to be set up in Goa

Foreigners will be kept in the detention centre till the procedure to deport them is not completed

Goa: Drinking in public can now land you in jail

Instructions have been issued to arrest under section 34 of the Indian Penal Code