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Dramatic Turn in Goa ZP Polls as BJP Gains Upper Hand

Goa's Zilla Panchayat election results saw a dramatic shift from GFP's early cheers to BJP's evening celebrations. Key MLAs analyze the verdict on development and party-line politics. Read the full story.

Congress-GFP Alliance Sweeps Salcete ZP Polls

The Congress-Goa Forward Party alliance reclaimed its dominance in Salcete, winning all but one Zilla Panchayat seat. The results signal a shift ahead of the 2027 assembly polls. Read the full analysis.

BJP loses both Salcete Zilla Panchayat seats

BJP suffers a major blow in Goa's Salcete taluka, losing both Davorlim and Guirdolim ZP seats it won in 2020. Congress and ally GFP secure victories. Read the full analysis.

South Goa's Multi-Cornered Battles in ZP Polls

South Goa's Zilla Panchayat polls see fierce multi-cornered fights in Raia, Davorlim, Guirdolim & more. Minority vote & defections shape unpredictable contests. Read the full analysis.

Goa's Salcete: BJP's Achilles Heel Faces Multi-Cornered Fight

Salcete taluka's nine ZP seats in South Goa are a key battleground. With 42 candidates, Congress-GFP alliance, AAP's rise, and BJP's strategy, the outcome will shape Goa's political landscape ahead of 2027. Read the full analysis.

Goa NGO Fights Mandatory External Meter Move

Citizens for Democracy Goa petitions against mandatory external electricity meter relocation, citing privacy risks from smart meters and high costs for consumers. Read their demands.

Goa's Zilla Panchayats: Powerless After Two Decades

Two decades on, Goa's zilla panchayats remain powerless in governance but politically charged. Experts blame deliberate centralization and party-based elections for undermining local self-governance. Explore the paradox.

13 Accused in Mungul Gang Assault Get Bail

Margao court releases 13 accused in Mungul gang-rivalry case on personal bond of Rs 50,000. Details on the mistaken identity attack and legal proceedings.

7 Firms Bid for Goa's Mapusa & Margao Bus Stands Revamp

Seven companies have shown interest in rebuilding Goa's dilapidated Mapusa and Margao bus stands via a PPP model, promising modern amenities after decades of public demand. Read about the Rs 443 crore transformation.

Brison Fernandes: Manolo Marquez's Belief Pays Off

Brison Fernandes, once an unproven talent, has become FC Goa's star. His journey from the bench to the national team is a testament to hard work and a changed mentality. Read his inspiring story.

President's Office Steps into Goa Temple Land Dispute

The President's secretariat directs urgent action in the Xeldem temple land case. Allegations involve illegal mutation of 13,000 sqm of Shree Santeri Shantadurga Devasthan property. Read the full story.

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