Goa Election 2022
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Pramod Sawant: Ayurveda doctor politician who struck chord with people of Goa
India | Mar 28, 2022, 02:26 PM ISTPramod Sawant is considered close to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and was pictured participating in an RSS event during his first term as the CM.
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Goa CM-designate Pramod Sawant to take oath on March 28, PM Modi to attend
India | Mar 22, 2022, 02:01 PM ISTIn the recently concluded state Assembly polls, the BJP emerged as the single largest party in Goa, winning 20 seats in the 40-member state Assembly and decimated Congress to 11 seats.
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Pramod Sawant elected Goa BJP legislative party leader, to take oath as CM again
India | Mar 21, 2022, 07:37 PM ISTSitting Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has been elected as the leader of the legislative party and new CM of the state.
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Newly-elected Uttarakhand MLAs take oath, CM name to be announced by evening
India | Mar 21, 2022, 12:28 PM ISTThe name of the next chief minister of Uttarakhand will be announced at the Legislative Party meeting scheduled to take place in the evening today.
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Pramod Sawant to continue as Goa Chief Minister, say sources | EXCLUSIVE
India | Mar 17, 2022, 08:50 AM ISTPramod Sawant was handpicked by the BJP to head the government in Goa after the demise of Manohar Parrikar in 2019.
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'Doesn't know ABC of Congress': Gehlot slams Kapil Sibal for criticising Gandhi family
India | Mar 15, 2022, 11:42 PM ISTGehlot remarks came after Sibal triggered a row with his comments that the Gandhis should step aside and give other leaders a chance to lead the Congress.
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Top BJP leaders discuss formation of governments at PM Modi's residence
India | Mar 15, 2022, 10:22 PM ISTSources said that BJP chief JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party national General Secretary, Organisation, BL Santhosh were present in the meeting, chaired by Modi.
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Girish Chodankar resigns as Goa Congress chief after party's poor show in Assembly polls
India | Mar 15, 2022, 01:12 PM ISTGirish Chodankar was at the helm of affairs of the Congress during the recent elections held for the 40-member Goa Assembly.
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Sonia Gandhi alone not responsible for Congress' loss in 5 states: Mallikarjun Kharge
India | Mar 14, 2022, 06:22 PM ISTSenior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said that they all told Sonia Gandhi that she alone is not responsible for the defeat of the Congress party in 5 states but every state leader, MP is responsible, not Gandhi family alone.
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BJP to stake claim to form govt in Goa today, Ganesh Gaonkar appointed pro-tem Speaker
Elections | Mar 14, 2022, 12:30 PM ISTThe BJP emerged as the single largest party in Goa winning 20 seats in the 40-member state assembly and decimated Congress to 11 seats.
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Goa Guv calls session of Assembly on Mar 15 for MLAs to take oath
India | Mar 13, 2022, 06:30 PM ISTBJP, which has been promised support by three Independent MLAs, will stake claim to form a government in the coastal state on Monday.
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Sonia Gandhi to remain Congress president, decide party leaders after 4-hour meet on polls debacle
India | Mar 13, 2022, 10:38 PM ISTThe crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting after the poll debacle in 5 states is underway in Delhi. Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Ambika Soni, Salman Khurshid, Ajay Maken, Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, P Chidambaram, Ashok Gehlot, other leaders present.
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Goa governor dissolves Assembly as its term expiring on March 15
Elections | Mar 12, 2022, 11:38 PM ISTThe order stated that the Election Commission of India has published the constitution of the new legislative assembly for Goa.
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For CM seat? BJP leader Vishwajit Rane meets Goa governor, but calls it 'personal visit'
Elections | Mar 13, 2022, 12:03 AM ISTRane met the governor after the latter dissolved the state Legislative Assembly, whose term expires on March 15.
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Goa: BJP's legislature party meeting postponed amid 'confusion' over CM face
India | Mar 12, 2022, 05:18 PM ISTThe BJP has emerged as the single political party in the just held Goa Assembly polls, winning 20 of the 40 Assembly seats. The party enjoys the support of three Independents and two MGP MLAs.
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Pramod Sawant resigns as Goa CM; BJP keeps everyone guessing on his replacement
India | Mar 12, 2022, 03:47 PM ISTThe BJP has emerged as the single political party in the just held Goa Assembly polls, winning 20 of the 40 Assembly seats. The party enjoys the support of three Independents and two MGP MLAs.
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Goa results: TMC's Mahesh Amonkar resigns after loss in elections, alleges no support from party
Elections | Mar 12, 2022, 12:27 PM ISTMahesh Amonkar alleged that he did not get moral and financial support from the party during the last leg of the campaign for the Goa elections.
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Goa: BJP legislative party leader to be elected today
Elections | Mar 12, 2022, 12:14 PM ISTThose among the top contenders for leading the state legislature include Mavin Godinho, Vishwajit Rane, Nilesh Cabral, Govind Gawade, Babush Monserrate, Rohan Khawante, Ravi Naik, Subhash Shirodkar, Subhash Faldesai, Neelkanth Halrankar, and Alex Reginald along with Pramod Sawant.
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76 to 716: Victory margins in 10 constituencies in Goa election results 2022
Elections | Mar 11, 2022, 05:15 PM ISTThe lowest victory margin of 76 was recorded in St Andre constituency in North Goa, where Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP), a new political outfit in the state, made its debut by defeating BJP candidate and sitting MLA Francis Silveira.
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BJP will take independents, regional parties along to form govt in Goa: Fadnavis
Elections | Mar 10, 2022, 06:14 PM ISTDevendra Fadnavis, who is BJP's election in-charge for Goa, thanked the people of the state for reposing trust in the party and dedicated its poll performance to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.