News for 'goa-cabinet'

'What Indiscipline, Where Was It?'

'What Indiscipline, Where Was It?'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2025

'His dismissal could backfire -- not just as a PR problem, but as a crack in the BJP's coalition of castes and communities.'

Parrikar drops 2 ailing ministers from Goa cabinet

Parrikar drops 2 ailing ministers from Goa cabinet

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

The development comes at a time when Parrikar, 62, is undergoing treatment for a pancreatic ailment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.

Goa Cabinet expansion postponed

Goa Cabinet expansion postponed

Rediff.com5 Feb 2005

Days after joining BJP, 3 ex-Cong MLAs inducted in Goa cabinet

Days after joining BJP, 3 ex-Cong MLAs inducted in Goa cabinet

Rediff.com13 Jul 2019

'Parrikar died twice...once on March 17 physically while today it is the death of his political legacy'

Why Anti-Defection Law Needs Scrutiny

Why Anti-Defection Law Needs Scrutiny

Rediff.com12 Sep 2023

Should the anti-defection law in India exist only to prevent democratically elected governments from being toppled?

AAP to project person from Bhandari community as CM face in Goa polls

AAP to project person from Bhandari community as CM face in Goa polls

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

Senior Aam Admi Party leader Manish Sisodia on Thursday said they would project a person from the Bhandari community as their chief ministerial face during the Goa assembly elections due early next year.

Sawant to be sworn in as Goa CM on Monday; Modi, Rajnath to attend function

Sawant to be sworn in as Goa CM on Monday; Modi, Rajnath to attend function

Rediff.com27 Mar 2022

Prime Minister Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh would be present at the function, a government spokesperson said.

Sawant, 8 ministers take oath in Goa, Rane among 4 dropped

Sawant, 8 ministers take oath in Goa, Rane among 4 dropped

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

Sawant took the oath in Konkani language.

'Watch who will be leaving the Congress in days to come'

'Watch who will be leaving the Congress in days to come'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2022

'Why are the people who stood with the Congress through thick and thin, why are they leaving?'

Goa Leader of Oppn to be deputy CM, portfolios on Monday

Goa Leader of Oppn to be deputy CM, portfolios on Monday

Rediff.com14 Jul 2019

Michael Lobo, who resigned as deputy speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly, and three of the 10 MLAs who joined the BJP -- Chandrakant Kavlekar, Jeniffer Monserratte, Philip Neri Rodrigues -- were sworn in as new ministers.

'I was shocked to hear communal things from the CM'

'I was shocked to hear communal things from the CM'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

'TMC was calling me, AAP was also calling me.' 'But my supporters helped me realise that the people of Goa are backing the Congress this time to defeat the BJP.'

Rafale tapes authentic, it gave Parrikar power over Modi: Rahul

Rafale tapes authentic, it gave Parrikar power over Modi: Rahul

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

A war of words had erupted between the Congress and the BJP over Parrikar's purported claim that he had a file on the Rafale jet deal "lying in his bedroom".

BJP ally demands Goa CM's post in absence of ailing Parrikar

BJP ally demands Goa CM's post in absence of ailing Parrikar

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

'If the charge is not given immediately, we will contest all upcoming elections, that is (Assembly) by-election and Lok Sabha polls, by fielding our candidates against official candidate of the government'

Speculation over Cabinet reshuffle, Parrikar for Defence?

Speculation over Cabinet reshuffle, Parrikar for Defence?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

Speculation mounted on Wednesday evening over the possibility of a Union cabinet reshuffle, may be as early as Sunday, as Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi amidst reports that he could get the defence portfolio.

Parrikar, Rane spar with Congress over Rafale audio clip

Parrikar, Rane spar with Congress over Rafale audio clip

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

Vishwajit Rane purportedly can be heard saying that during a Goa cabinet meeting last week Parrikar stated he had an entire file and all documents relating to the Rafale deal lying in his bedroom, Surjewala claimed, playing the conversation for the media outside Parliament.

Craving for something sweet? Try these coconut recipes

Craving for something sweet? Try these coconut recipes

Rediff.com6 Aug 2017

Now that the coconut has won its title back as a tree, you may want to try out some coconut recipes.