The BJP on Sunday picked industrialist Pallavi Dempo, a member of one of Goa’s prominent business families, as its candidate from the South Goa constituency for the upcoming parliamentary elections.
 

Mizoram Election 2023: The centenarian, Pu Rualhnudala came to vote along with his 86-year-old wife, Pi Thanghleithluaii, setting couple goals in this season of assembly elections.

The upcoming BCCI Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Goa promises pivotal decisions regarding the IPL Governing Council, potential changes to the selection committee, and other crucial matters within Indian Cricket.

A senior official from Goa Chief Minister's Office said it is a practice to give a holiday when there are elections in neighbouring states. He also claimed a holiday was declared in Karnataka on the day of polling in Goa last year.

Today, it has become the political nerve centre with major political parties holding rallies. The BRS, then TRS, could win only a single Assembly seat (2018) out of 10 in united Khammam district.

The Shiv Sena, which fielded 10 candidates in the Goa elections, spent nearly Rs 92 lakh towards poll expenditure. Eyeing expansion, the TMC had launched an election blitzkrieg in Goa with poll strategist Prashant Kishor playing a key role in trying to get the party a toehold in the state.

The ruling BJP has emerged as a clear winner and is certain to retain its power in the coastal state.

Celebrations kicked off at the BJP office in Goa as Assembly polls counting indicated that party is inching closer to the half-way mark.

Goa BJP President Sadanand Tanavade spoke exclusively to Asianet News and said the saffron party will form government in the coastal state after bagging support of independent candidates.

AAP's national convener Arvind Kejriwal congratulated his party's candidates, Venzy Viegas and Cruz Silva, as they won in their respective constituencies.