Tag: Parrikar
Goa Assembly To Meet To Pass GST Bill
The Goa legislative assembly will sit for a special session on Tuesday to ratify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, which was passed by Parliament earlier this year.....
Parrikar Will Contest Bypoll From Panaji: Goa BJP Chief
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will contest from the Panaji legislative assembly seat for the upcoming bypoll, state BJP president Vinay Tendulkar said on Wednesday.....
Goa Tourist Taxi Strike Called Off On Third Day
Goa's tourist taxi operators on Sunday withdrew their strike following a written assurance that pending fitness certificates would be issued to all tourist taxis by January 24 and the government would stop installation of speed governors on their vehicles. ....
No Alliance With BJP Ahead Of 2022 Polls: MGP
The Goa-based Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) which has had a 'blow hot, blow cold' relationship with the ruling BJP in the recent past has ruled out a pre-poll alliance with the saffron party for the 2022 Legislative Assembly polls. ....
Parrikar Biography Stokes Fresh Row Over General Rawat's Elevation As Army Chief
A new biography on former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has stoked a fresh controversy with his claim that he had recommended that Gen. Bipin Rawat supersede two senior officers to become the Army Chief, "convinced that he was a better choice", with the author describing it as "a bold move", contrary to claims at the time that the correct procedures had been followed. ....
