Unfurl tricolour on Goa Liberation Day, it is much easier than inspecting bridges: Congress to Manohar Parrikar
• 6 years agoGoa Pradesh Congress Committee president Girish Chodankar said the party will appreciate if Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar unfurled the tricolour on 19 December and delivered the Liberation Day address
With Parrikar in AIIMS, Congress offers to form 'stable govt' in Goa; BJP proposes merger with MGP and GFP to bolster position
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Congress offers to form a stable government in Goa after Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar undergoes treatment in New Delhi.
Goa Congress condemns party leader Pratapsingh Rane's 'toilet cleaner' remark, directs him to withdraw statement
• 7 years agoGPCC President Girish Chodankar demanded an explanation over Pratapsingh Rane's statement, who had said that Goans who work abroad do toilet cleaning jobs.
Manohar Parrikar might have changed FDA report on formalin in fish, alleges Congress
• 7 years agoThe Congress on Sunday alleged that Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar was behind "changing" the FDA report that had earlier "confirmed" the presence of high levels of formalin in fish imported to the coastal state.
Congress to seek President Ram Nath Kovind's intervention in appointing 'full time' Goa CM
• 7 years agoThe Congress on Tuesday said it has decided to sought President Ram Nath Kovind's intervention in appointing a "full-time" chief minister in Goa, as incumbent Manohar Parrikar is undergoing treatment in the United States since March this year.
Congress members ride in horse carriages to protest against fuel hike in Goa, demand GST-based taxation of fuel
• 7 years agoAs a mark of protest against the fuel price rise, members of the opposition Congress travelled in a horse-drawn carriage in the city on Thursday.
Give Goa a chief minister or take back undemocratically installed govt, Opposition Congress tells Amit Shah on eve of visit
• 7 years agoThe Opposition Congress, on the eve of BJP president Amit Shah's visit to the state Sunday, and demanded that he should either "give Goa its chief minister" or "take back this undemocratically installed government".
Congress' women wing urges Congress VP Rahul Gandhi to take over as party president
Fppolitics • 8 years agoWhile there is strong support for Rahul Gandhi among his party leaders and cadre, there are also strong criticism from many quarters that Congress is only bent on promoting dynasties.
Rajya Sabha MP Shantaram Naik appointed new Goa Congress chief, will take charge on Saturday
• 8 years agoRajya Sabha member Shantaram Naik was on Friday appointed the new Congress chief for Goa, replacing Luizinho Faleiro who resigned last month apparently due to factionalism in the state unit
Congress suffers a further blow in Goa, as Luizinho Faleiro resigns as state party chief
• 8 years agoGoa Congress chief Luizinho Faleiro has tendered his resignation from the post, claiming that some MLAs feel that his continuation was "creating hindrance" to the formation of party's government in Goa