GOA: BABU AJGAONKAR IS MISFIT TO BE TOURISM MINISTER: GOA SHIV SENA
Panaji (Goa) The Shiv Sena unit of Goa has strongly criticized the statement by Tourism Minister Babu Ajgaonkar warning to chase away the tourists, if they don’t follow Goa’s culture. The Shiv Sena Unit of Goa has also released a press note which strongly criticizes Ajgaonkar’s statement and reads- “This kind of arrogant statement does not augur well with the growth…
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GOA: WE FEAR TO BE GOBBLED UP WITHIN 50 YEARS AFTER THE MERGER, SAYS VIJAI SARDESAI IN HIS VIDEO MESSAGE
Fatorda (Goa) Goa Forward Party president Vijai Sardesai today posted a video message to clarify about his statement which quoted him as terming domestic tourists as ‘scum of earth’. He said he was quoted out of context by a section of media. This is what he said in a video message today: “The smallest of…
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GOA: GOA ASSEMBLY RECEIVES FIVE RESOLUTIONS ON STATUE
Panaji (Goa) Ahead of month-long Budget session, beginning from February 19, the State Legislative Assembly has received five private member resolutions demanding installation of statue of various leaders in the assembly complex. Deputy Speaker and BJP MLA Michael Lobo and NCP MLA Churchill Alemao moved resolution for installation of Father of Opinion Poll- Dr Jack…
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GOA: GOA FORWARD HITS OUT AT ALLY MGP AS STATUE CONTROVERSY LIKELY TO HEAT UP
Panaji (Goa) The Goa Forward Party (GFP) has taken a potshot at Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) over the ongoing controversy around Dr Jack Sequeira statue in Goa Legislative Assembly complex. GFP President and cabinet minister Vijai Sardessai has expressed his anguish over MGP’s latest wish to move a resolution in the upcoming assembly session for installing…
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GOA: COMPLEXITY OVER STATUES IN ASSEMBLY COMPLEX THICKENS
Panaji (Goa): Deputy Speaker Michael Lobo’s notice to the Legislative Assembly to move a resolution for installing Father of Opinion Poll Dr Jack Sequeira’s statue in the assembly complex has given a new color to the political scenario in the State. While his resolution is completely against BJP State level core committee’s resolution not to have any…
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GOA: UNION BUDGET IS “HISTORIC”: GOA BJP
Panaji (Goa) Two-days after Union Minister Arun Jaitley announced the Union Budget 2018-19, the BJP Goa unit has termed the Budget as “historic”. Addressing a press conference today afternoon, BJP South Goa Member of Parliament (MP) Adv Narendra Sawaikar said that the Budget is being celebrated by people across the country. “The Union Budget…
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GOA: GOA FORWARD, NCP TOO WANT JACK SEQUEIRA’S STATUE
Panaji (Goa) The non-BJP political outfits have began rallying to have the proposed private member resolution demanding to install statue of Dr Jack Sequeira get passed during the upcoming Budget session of the legislative assembly. Congress which is the main opposition party in the assembly has resolved to move a private member resolution demanding installation of statue of Dr Jack Sequeira,…
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GOA: CONGRESS IN GOA TO FIGHT AGAINST CONGRESS IN KARNATAKA ON MHADEI
Panaji (Goa) Congress party in Goa today opposed diversion of Mhadei river water to Malaprabha basin proposed by Karnataka State, which is also ruled by Congress government. Addressing press conference, Congress senior leader Adv Ramankant Khalap has asked the people of Goa as well as political leaders, cutting across party line, to stand united in…
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DURGADAS SLAMS MANDREKAR, DEFENDS VIJAI
Panaji (Goa): Goa Forward Party leader Durgadas Kamat has slammed former BJP minister Dayanand Mandrekar for attacking his party president Vijai Sardesai. Mandrekar had said that the people had blackened face of Sardesai on the posters which were put up on the occasion of Asmitai Dis. The former minister had claimed that people still respect Sequeira but don’t do it…
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GOA: CONGRESS ASK GOA FORWARD TO ABIDE BY THEIR PROMISE AND WITHDRAW SUPPORT FROM GOVT
Panaji (Goa): Congress party has appealed the Goa Forward leaders to abide by the Niz Goenkarachem Utor and withdraw from the BJP-led coalition government, after ruling BJP declined to extend support to former’s demand for installation of Dr Jack Sequeira statue in State Assembly complex. “We appeal Goa Forward leader to abide by the Niz Goenkarpachem Utor given on January…
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