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Phones Of Goa Leaders Tapped, Alleges Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut today alleged that phones of Goa leaders, including MLA Sudin Dhavalikar, MLA Vijai Sardesai, former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and state Congress President Girish Chodankar, had been tapped.
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Congress Taunts Goa Chief Minister As Amit Shah Campaigns For Him
Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Wednesday taunted the BJP for calling in Union Home Minister Amit Shah for campaigning in Sankhalim, from where chief minister Pramod Sawant is contesting, saying the Chief Minister knows he is going to lose.
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Congress To Field "Young And New" Candidates In Goa Polls
The Congress would announce the first list of its candidates for the upcoming Goa polls by the end of this month, state party president Girish Chodankar said on Sunday and added that a bulk of the nominees would be young and new.
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"Gutter-Level Thinking": Congress On BJP's Thailand Jibe At Rahul Gandhi
A day after BJP MP Tejasvi Surya claimed Rahul Gandhi was visiting Goa as Thailand was not taking in tourists due to the COVID-19 pandemic, state Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Sunday called Mr Surya's thinking as "gutter level."
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"Trinamool Has More Hoardings Than Members In Goa": State Congress Chief
Taking a dig at the Trinamool Congress, Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Sunday said there are more hoardings of the party in the state than members.
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Rahul Gandhi To Visit Goa On October 30
Ahead of the Goa Assembly elections due early next year, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will arrive in the coastal state for a day-long visit on October 30, state party chief Girish Chodankar said on Tuesday.
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Suspend Civic Polls Till Supreme Court Order: Goa Congress To Election Commission
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) chief Girish Chodankar on Friday demanded the State Election Commission (SEC) to suspend the municipal election till the Supreme Court decides on the legality of the entire process.
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Goa Congress President Resigns After Poor Performance In Zilla Panchayat Polls
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) Girish Chodankar has resigned from his post, taking responsibility for the party's poor performance in the recently held Zilla Panchayat (ZP) poll, party Vice-President Sankalp Amonkar confirmed on Friday.
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BJP Deriving "Sadistic Pleasure" From P Chidambaram's Arrest: Congress Leader
The Goa Congress on Monday said the BJP was deriving "sadistic pleasure" by keeping former Union minister P Chidambaram in jail for more than 100 days.
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Goa Chief Minister Warns Poor, But No Stern Words For Casinos: Congress
The Congress today questioned Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's resolve to rein in offshore casinos from dumping sewage into the Mandovi river off Panaji, in which the vessels are parked.
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Goa Congress Accuses BJP Of Luring Its Lawmakers With "Crores Of Rupees"
Opposition Congress on Sunday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of trying to lure its lawmakers to switch sides by offering crores of rupees and posts, even as the BJP rubbished the allegation.
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Elections 2019: No Sympathy Wave For BJP After Manohar Parrikar's Death: Congress Leader
Congress candidate from North Goa Lok Sabha seat, Girish Chodankar, has claimed that there was no sympathy wave for the ruling BJP after the death of four-time chief minister Manohar Parrikar.
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Will Form Government In Goa After State Bypolls, Claims Congress Leader
Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Saturday claimed his party was in touch with five MLAs of the ruling coalition and would form government in the state after the upcoming assembly bypolls in two seats -- Shiroda and Mandrem.
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"If Manohar Parrikar Dodges Opposition...": Congress Leader's Warning
Accusing ailing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar of avoiding meeting legislators from the opposition, state Congress president Girish Chodankar on Friday said if he continues this, his party would raise a ruckus in the forthcoming state assembly session.
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Manohar Parrikar's Life In Danger Over Rafale Files, Says Congress
Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's life is in danger because he possesses key files related to corruption in the Rafale fighter jet deal, Goa Congress President Girish Chodankar said in a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind. He also demanded "fool-proof" security to the former Defence Minister.
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Phones Of Goa Leaders Tapped, Alleges Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut today alleged that phones of Goa leaders, including MLA Sudin Dhavalikar, MLA Vijai Sardesai, former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and state Congress President Girish Chodankar, had been tapped.
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Congress Taunts Goa Chief Minister As Amit Shah Campaigns For Him
Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Wednesday taunted the BJP for calling in Union Home Minister Amit Shah for campaigning in Sankhalim, from where chief minister Pramod Sawant is contesting, saying the Chief Minister knows he is going to lose.
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Congress To Field "Young And New" Candidates In Goa Polls
The Congress would announce the first list of its candidates for the upcoming Goa polls by the end of this month, state party president Girish Chodankar said on Sunday and added that a bulk of the nominees would be young and new.
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"Gutter-Level Thinking": Congress On BJP's Thailand Jibe At Rahul Gandhi
A day after BJP MP Tejasvi Surya claimed Rahul Gandhi was visiting Goa as Thailand was not taking in tourists due to the COVID-19 pandemic, state Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Sunday called Mr Surya's thinking as "gutter level."
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"Trinamool Has More Hoardings Than Members In Goa": State Congress Chief
Taking a dig at the Trinamool Congress, Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Sunday said there are more hoardings of the party in the state than members.
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Rahul Gandhi To Visit Goa On October 30
Ahead of the Goa Assembly elections due early next year, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will arrive in the coastal state for a day-long visit on October 30, state party chief Girish Chodankar said on Tuesday.
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Suspend Civic Polls Till Supreme Court Order: Goa Congress To Election Commission
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) chief Girish Chodankar on Friday demanded the State Election Commission (SEC) to suspend the municipal election till the Supreme Court decides on the legality of the entire process.
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Goa Congress President Resigns After Poor Performance In Zilla Panchayat Polls
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) Girish Chodankar has resigned from his post, taking responsibility for the party's poor performance in the recently held Zilla Panchayat (ZP) poll, party Vice-President Sankalp Amonkar confirmed on Friday.
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BJP Deriving "Sadistic Pleasure" From P Chidambaram's Arrest: Congress Leader
The Goa Congress on Monday said the BJP was deriving "sadistic pleasure" by keeping former Union minister P Chidambaram in jail for more than 100 days.
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Goa Chief Minister Warns Poor, But No Stern Words For Casinos: Congress
The Congress today questioned Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's resolve to rein in offshore casinos from dumping sewage into the Mandovi river off Panaji, in which the vessels are parked.
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Goa Congress Accuses BJP Of Luring Its Lawmakers With "Crores Of Rupees"
Opposition Congress on Sunday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of trying to lure its lawmakers to switch sides by offering crores of rupees and posts, even as the BJP rubbished the allegation.
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Elections 2019: No Sympathy Wave For BJP After Manohar Parrikar's Death: Congress Leader
Congress candidate from North Goa Lok Sabha seat, Girish Chodankar, has claimed that there was no sympathy wave for the ruling BJP after the death of four-time chief minister Manohar Parrikar.
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Will Form Government In Goa After State Bypolls, Claims Congress Leader
Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar on Saturday claimed his party was in touch with five MLAs of the ruling coalition and would form government in the state after the upcoming assembly bypolls in two seats -- Shiroda and Mandrem.
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"If Manohar Parrikar Dodges Opposition...": Congress Leader's Warning
Accusing ailing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar of avoiding meeting legislators from the opposition, state Congress president Girish Chodankar on Friday said if he continues this, his party would raise a ruckus in the forthcoming state assembly session.
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Manohar Parrikar's Life In Danger Over Rafale Files, Says Congress
Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's life is in danger because he possesses key files related to corruption in the Rafale fighter jet deal, Goa Congress President Girish Chodankar said in a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind. He also demanded "fool-proof" security to the former Defence Minister.
