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Two MGP MLAs joined BJP to provide stability to govt, says Goa CM

'With two MLAs joining the BJP, our strength has gone up to 14 (in the 40-member Assembly),' Sawant said.

27 March 2019 11:20 AM IST

Pramod Sawant already has his personal account on both social media platforms while the official Facebook and Twitter accounts (Image: ANI)India
Fake Twitter, FB accounts pop up after Pramod Sawant takes over as CM

We brought it to the notice of both these organisations Saturday," a government official said.

24 March 2019 1:52 PM IST

Sawant took over the Chief Ministers post in Goa after Parrikar died on Sunday evening after a prolonged battle against cancer at the age of 63. (Image: ANI)India
Goa CM Sawant wins trust vote, gets support of 20 MLAs in assembly

The floor test was overseen by acting Speaker and Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Michael Lobo.

20 March 2019 8:59 AM IST

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Floor test for Sawant govt in Goa today

Sawant said on Tuesday that his government had sought a floor test on Wednesday to prove its strength in the Assembly.

20 March 2019 1:06 AM IST

Sawant took over the Chief Ministers post in Goa after Parrikar died on Sunday evening after a prolonged battle against cancer at the age of 63. (Image: ANI)India
Goa CM Pramod Sawant confident of winning floor test tomorrow

On Tuesday, Sawant took charge of the Chief Minister's office and kept a photo of former CM Manohar Parrikar beside him.

19 March 2019 3:16 PM IST

Speaking to reporters, the new chief minister said his priority would be to reach out to every person, and carry forward the \glorious legacy\ of good governance left behind by Parrikar. (Image: ANI)India
Will carry forward Parrikar's legacy of good governance:Goa CM

Pramod Sawant, a protege of Parrikar, was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly when he was picked to be the successor of...

19 March 2019 1:39 PM IST

After multiple postponements of the oath ceremony on Monday, the day when his predecessor Manohar Parrikar was cremated with state honours, Sawant was sworn in by Goa governor Mridula Sinha at Raj Bhavan at 1.50 am. (Photo: ANI)India
At 2 am oath ceremony, Pramod Sawant takes over as Goa CM

The new government was sworn-in with support of 20 MLAs, including 11 from BJP and three each from GFP, MGP and...

19 March 2019 8:09 AM IST

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Pramod Sawant named new Goa CM, 2 deputy CMs likely

The political crisis had erupted in the state after chief minister Manohar Parrikar passed away on Sunday evening.

19 March 2019 2:02 AM IST

Manohar Parrikar, who succeeded UPAs Antony as Defence Minister when NDA came to power in 2014, was speaking at the Goa Arts and Literature Festival in Panaji after launching a book Securing India The Modi Way, penned by Nitin Gokhale. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
Will Goa's new CM follow Parrikar path?

The late CM was one of Goa's most popular politicians in decades and was widely admired.

19 March 2019 12:00 AM IST

A series of meetings with the allies, BJP managed to break the deadlock. (Photo: PTI)India
Pramod Sawant to be new Goa CM; allies manage to get 2 Dy CM's posts

Parrikar, 63, who died Sunday after battling pancreatic cancer, was cremated with state honours here Monday evening.

18 March 2019 8:07 PM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: PTI)India
Goa BJP finalises names of candidates for state's 2 LS seats

Elections to the two Lok Sabha seats and three Assembly seats in Goa will be held on April 23.

17 March 2019 3:29 PM IST

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Positive signs for Goa mining to be visible in six months: CM

The mining industry in Goa came to a standstill, after Supreme Court quashed the second renewal of 88 iron ore mining...

18 May 2019 11:38 AM IST

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