Congress Blame Parrikar

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has been the target of many attacks for losing Goa to the BJP though the party had emerged as the single largest party in the elections. One more dart was hurled at him on Friday, this time by Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. A senior BJP leader, Mr Gadkari was credited with quickly stitching up the BJP's alli...

A day after Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar remarked that the Congress leadership was washing its hands (of corruption) in the Ganges, the party on Friday attacked him for enabling Goa's offshore casino industry to prosper.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar quipped and big-gestured his way through a lengthy speech in parliament that blamed the previous government, led by the Congress, for striking a corrupt helicopter deal with Anglo-Italian manufacturer, AgustaWestland.

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday blamed bureaucratic error for a controversial government order which made it mandatory for RTI applicants to prove their Indian nationality. He said it would be withdrawn.

The Public Accounts Committee of Goa has blamed Chief Minister Digambar Kamat for being a "silent spectator" to illegal mining in the state. In his report, committee chief and opposition leader Manohar Parrikar has blamed the mining department which Mr Kamat has handled for the last 12 years.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has been the target of many attacks for losing Goa to the BJP though the party had emerged as the single largest party in the elections. One more dart was hurled at him on Friday, this time by Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. A senior BJP leader, Mr Gadkari was credited with quickly stitching up the BJP's alli...

A day after Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar remarked that the Congress leadership was washing its hands (of corruption) in the Ganges, the party on Friday attacked him for enabling Goa's offshore casino industry to prosper.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar quipped and big-gestured his way through a lengthy speech in parliament that blamed the previous government, led by the Congress, for striking a corrupt helicopter deal with Anglo-Italian manufacturer, AgustaWestland.

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday blamed bureaucratic error for a controversial government order which made it mandatory for RTI applicants to prove their Indian nationality. He said it would be withdrawn.

The Public Accounts Committee of Goa has blamed Chief Minister Digambar Kamat for being a "silent spectator" to illegal mining in the state. In his report, committee chief and opposition leader Manohar Parrikar has blamed the mining department which Mr Kamat has handled for the last 12 years.