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Amit Shah arrives on one-day Goa visit ahead of Assembly polls
•Shah was welcomed at the Dabolim airport by BJP's Goa election in-charge Devendra Fadanavis, Union minister Shripad Naik, Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant, BJP state president Sadanand Shet Tanavade and others
Goa Assembly polls: Former CM Luizinho Faleiro steps down as TMC candidate from Fatorda
•The TMC's new candidate for the Fatorda constituency is advocate Seoula Avilia Vas, who has been selected in line with the party's policy of empowering women
Goa polls: BJP announces its second candidate list, no ticket for Shripad Naik's son
•The party's first list of 34 candidates had similarly excluded Utpal, former chief minister late Manohar Parrikar's son. Utpal Parrikar subsequently quit the BJP and announced that he would contest from Panaji as Independent
Goa Assembly polls: Request Utpal Parrikar to 'reconsider his decision,' says CT Ravi
•Utpal Parrikar, the son of former Goa CM Manohar Parrikar, resigned from BJP's membership after being denied a ticket from the Panaji constituency
Goa Assembly elections: Congress announces 36 of 37 candidates, last name to be out soon, says Chidambaram
•The Congress leader said that the party will fight 'unitedly' and expressed hope that the people of Goa will repose faith in the Congress party to elect their government
Goa Assembly Polls: Former Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar to quit BJP after being denied ticket
•Parsekar was selected to head the state after the then chief minister Manohar Parrikar was inducted into the Union cabinet as the Defence Minister
Congress didn't respond to Shiv Sena's pre-poll alliance plan in Goa says Sanjay Raut
•The electoral battle for Goa has become multi-cornered with the entry of Mamata Banerjee-led TMC and aggressive campaigning by the Aam Aadmi Party
AAP ready to consider any post-poll arrangement in case of hung Assembly, says AAP Goa chief Rahul Mhambre
Sayantan Ghosh •According to opinion polls, Goa might witness a hung Assembly with BJP having a majority of the seats followed by the AAP and Congress.
Ahead of Goa Assembly polls 2022, Aam Admi party releases second candidate list
•The EC on Saturday announced poll dates for five states with Uttar Pradesh going for a seven-phase Assembly election from February 10. Manipur will go for a two-phase election from February 27. Punjab, Goa and Uttarakhand will go for voting on 14 February
Mamata Banerjee's party 'communal', trying to divide Goa, says ex MLA after quitting TMC in three months
•Former Goa legislator Lavoo Mamlatdar had joined the Mamata Banerjee-led party in the last week of September. He was among the first few local leaders in the state to join the TMC, which has decided to contest all 40 seats in the Goa Assembly polls