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Parrikar taunts Rahul Gandhi, credits him for BJP's victory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): With Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi drawing flak from every quarter over the grand old party's dismal show in the recently-concluded assembly polls, newly-appointed Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today taunted the former and sardonically
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Digvijaya came to Goa for 'luxury, not work': Parrikar post floo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Soon after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged successful in the crucial floor test with the support of 22 legislators, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today trained his guns on Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh and said that the latter had
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Goa CM Parrikar wins floor test with 22 votes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Newly appointed Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who faced the crucial floor test today in the Goa Assembly, established victory as 22 MLAs stood in his support.
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Parrikar's swearing in as Goa CM a 'scripted play': Congres
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Slamming Manohar Parrikar for taking charge as the Chief Minister of Goa, the Congress on Thursday stated that the swearing-in ceremony was a scam and maintained that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has used unfair means and practices.
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Battle for Goa: Manohar Parrikar faces floor test today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government in Goa, headed by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, will face the crucial floor test today, as a special Assembly session has been convened for the purpose.
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Digvijaya Singh asks Rane to explain his meeting with Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Mar. 15 (ANI): Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday asked party MLA Vishwajit Rane to explain his meeting with Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.
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Something wrong in governance resulted in fractured mandate: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): Manohar Parrikar, who today took charge as the Goa Chief Minister, admitted that there was something wrong in governance that resulted in the loss of many BJP ministers in the assembly polls.
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Parrikar is 'do din ka sultan': Singhvi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Tuesday slammed Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar by calling him 'do din ka sultan'.
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No MLA wanted to support Congress: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Congress Party, newly-elected Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday asked the grand old party as to why didn't the party approached to the Governor if they had the 'support'.
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PM Modi congratulates Parrikar as he takes charge of Goa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Manohar Parrikar after he was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Goa.
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Parrikar takes oath as Goa CM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Former defence minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday took oath as the 13th Chief Minister of Goa.
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Naidu pulls up Cong following accusations of BJP 'murdering' dem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcast Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday lambasted the Congress following accusations of the BJP murdering democracy to form the next government in Goa and said the grand old party doesn't have the majority or a leader of forme
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