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PANAJI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi made a pitch for women to be given tickets to contest elections, stating that women are practical and can end the current hate-filled politics. Gandhi said that if women comprise half of the population, 50% representation should be given to women.

PANAJI: With a lot at stake for Congress, its general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday made a strong pitch for the party in South Goa, addressing voters and party workers in Nuvem and Navelim constituencies.

In Goa, political parties have made big-ticket announcements targeting women voters, who make up 52 percent of the electorate, ahead of the assembly polls. Newslaundry met a 48-year-old single mother, who has been trying to avail four government schemes she is eligible for without any success for years. Anami Yadav,…

With a Christian population of roughly more than 40% in the eight seats, Salcete has largely remained impervious to the BJP

This assembly election, around eight political parties are vying for voters' attention in the small state of Goa.

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PANAJI: In an open challenge to Goa BJP election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis, former BJP chief minister and independent candidate Laxmikant Parsekar on Friday said that, if he loses in Mandrem, he will retire from politics, but, if he wins, Fadnavis should retire from politics.

In his presence, party candidates sign affidavits pledging not to defect

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Aditya provided prompt medical assistance to a critically injured fisherman on Thursday about 75 Nm West of Goa, informed PRO Defence, Mumbai.