Goa Forward Party News

GFP and Congress will contest Goa polls together. GFP was earlier in alliance with BJP. GFP chief met Rahul Gandhi in November.

GFP chief Vijay Sardesai said seats will be decided soon with Congress. TMC has targeted the alliance between GFP and Congress. Goa will go to polls next year.

Kandolkar was a former BJP MLA who had joined GFP in 2020. Goa will go to polls next year. Kandolkar said only Mamata Banerjee is capable of defeating BJP in the upcoming polls.

The GFP withdrew support to the BJP government in Goa by sending a communication to Governor Mridula Sinha.

Goa Forward Party president and now former Deputy Chief Minister Vijai Sardesai wrote a letter to Governor Mridula Sinha on Sunday informing his party's decision. 

The Water Resources Minister recently told a local news channel that he was being constantly stalked by someone.

There would be a straight fight as Goa BJP president Vinay Tendulkar and state Congress chief Shantaram Naik are the only two candidates who have filed nominations.  

Pitted against BJP's state chief Vinay Tendulkar, Naik expressed confidence of winning the election with the "support of like-minded secular forces."  

This would be Shah's second trip to Goa after the BJP-led government came to power in the state following the Assembly elections held in February this year.  

The Congress has praised the Goa Forward Party leader and state minister Vijai Sardesai who recently warned the Vishwa Hindu Parishad leaders not to make provocative statements.

The BJP top brass has asked Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to take alliance partners into confidence in the decision making process.

The Goa Forward Party (GFP), at the NDA meeting held in Delhi on Monday, raised the concern of the state's tourism industry arising from a ban on loud music at night and a SC order on liquor shops.

For Manohar Parrikar, who proved himself to be BJP's best bet in Goa by sewing up a coalition and proving its majority on the floor of Assembly, it is a homecoming and another stint as chief minister of the coastal state.

Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday took oath as Goa CM. 

The BJP today welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to not stay the swearing-in of Manohar Parrikar as Goa Chief Minister, and claimed it will be able to prove majority on the floor of the House.

Goa Forward Party today said it will make the formal announcement of the names of candidates for the upcoming state Assembly election in December.

Amid the opposition's protest over nationalisation of rivers in Goa, state River Navigation Minister Sudin Dhavalikar said today that waterway transport will remain under the state government's jurisdiction.

A year after contesting the municipal elections, several leaders from then BJP-backed panel in Margao town have joined Goa Forward Party ahead of the state Assembly elections scheduled early next year.

Goa Forward party has appealed to the EC to hold the Assembly polls after January so as to avoid a clash with peak season for tourist arrivals and weddings.

Goa Forward party has appealed to the EC to hold the Assembly polls after January so as to avoid a clash with peak season for tourist arrivals and weddings.