Ravi Naik

In sussegado Goa, silent voters confound parties

Political parties and journalists have attributed the increased turnout to "silent voter", a phenomenon they use to describe those who cast their ballot, without revealing who they voted for

Lok Sabha polls: Goa sees long queues at its booths

Long queues formed on Saturday at polling stations across Goa where balloting is being held in both its Lok Sabha constituencies.

Goa all set for LS polls on Saturday, 19 candidates in fray

The voting for the two parliamentary seats in Goa would be held on Friday, wherein more than ten lakh voters will exercise their franchise in both the constituencies.

Congress will win both Goa seats hands down, says state party chief

Congress in Goa on Thursday claimed that voters who have suffered in 'silence' under the BJP rule in the state will bring them victory in the two Lok Sabha seats, which go to polls on 12 April.

Goa: Congress' Alemao threatens to quit if party doesnt' rethink candidates

The party had also refused the candidature for sitting MP Fransisco Sardinha in South Goa.

In Goa, it's NCP versus alliance partner Congress in Lok Sabha polls

In what could signal end of its long-standing alliance with Congress in Goa, the NCP today announced it will contest both the seats in Lok Sabha polls.

Goa: Cong shortlists Ravi Naik, Francisco Sardinha for LS polls

Congress has finalised the names of former minister Ravi Naik and sitting MP Francisco Sardinha to contest Lok Sabha polls from North Goa and South Goa respectively, a senior official said on Thursday.

Goa: Scarlett's killers roaming free for 6 years, says mother

Fiona Mackeown, the mother of slain British teenager Scarlett Keeling, has told Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar that it has been six years since her daughter was sexually assaulted and left to die on a Goa beach but her killers are roaming scot-free.

Goa: Cop-neta nexus in tango with drugs mafia, says House report

The report of the assembly panel takes the lid off Goa's worst kept secret.

Goa to file FIR against two former CMs in mining scam

The Goa government plans to file a First Information Report (FIR) against 151 people including two former Goa chief ministers, the son of a former Goa home minister, several state and central government officials, besides 100-odd mining firms in connection with illegal mining.