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Panaji : Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has claimed that the BJP will form the next government with absolute majority in the coastal state after the 2022 Assembly elections. He dubbed the results of the recent district panchayat elections as …

Panaji :  Amid accusations of wastage of public monies by a cash-strapped government, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday defended his government’s decision to conduct year-long celebrations of the 60th anniversary of Goa’s liberation, saying the events were meant …

Panaji :  A day before the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear two review petitions related to the resumption of mining activities in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday said that he hoped that the court would be in …

Panaji, The nationwide ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by farmers protesting against the three controversial farm bills, will have no impact in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Monday. “There will be no impact,” Sawant told reporters outside his official residence …

Panaji,  Union Home Minister Amit Shah is very much positive about the possibility of resumption of the mining industry in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Sunday, after his return from the national capital, where he had met top …

Panaji : Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday criticised the new SOPs set by the Maharashtra government, claiming that subjecting symptomatic Covid-19 patients to antigen tests was pointless. Speaking to reporters at the State Secretariat, following a video conference …

Panaji, The recently-concluded Bihar election will be a good barometer of the BJP’s performance in the forthcoming Assembly polls in Goa which are scheduled to be held in early 2022, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday. Sawant also said …

Panaji : NGOs and environmentalists have always raked up green issues ahead of state elections, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday. Sawant also assured that the state’s only major port, operated by the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT), would not …

Panaji :  Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday called the arrest of Republic TV Chief Editor Arnab Goswami as an “attack on free press”. “The high handed action against Arnab Goswami is an attack on free press and I …

Panaji :  The casino operations in Goa, which had been suspended on account of the Covid-19 pandemic since March this year, will restart on November 1 with 50 per cent capacity, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday. “Casinos will …