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  Pramod Sawant: Ayurveda doctor politician who struck chord with people of Goa

  India | March 28, 2022 14:26 IST

  Pramod 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 | March 22, 2022 14:01 IST

  In 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 | March 21, 2022 19:37 IST

  Sitting 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 | March 21, 2022 12:28 IST

  The 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 | March 17, 2022 8:50 IST

  Pramod 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 | March 15, 2022 23:42 IST

  Gehlot 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 | March 15, 2022 22:22 IST

  Sources 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 | March 15, 2022 13:12 IST

  Girish 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 | March 14, 2022 18:22 IST

  Senior 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 | March 14, 2022 12:30 IST

  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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  Goa Guv calls session of Assembly on Mar 15 for MLAs to take oath

  India | March 13, 2022 18:30 IST

  BJP, 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 | March 13, 2022 22:38 IST

  The 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 | March 12, 2022 23:38 IST

  The 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 | March 13, 2022 0:03 IST

  Rane 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 | March 12, 2022 17:18 IST

  The 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 | March 12, 2022 15:47 IST

  The 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 | March 12, 2022 12:27 IST

  Mahesh 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 | March 12, 2022 12:14 IST

  Those 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 | March 11, 2022 17:15 IST

  The 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 | March 10, 2022 18:14 IST

  Devendra 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.