June 10, 2026 12:01 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Maharashtra CM backs Israel’s plan for Shivaji Maharaj statue — Big diplomatic gesture | NDA strength crosses 300 in Lok Sabha as 20 rebel TMC MPs extend support | Big nuclear boost! India’s arsenal surges to around 190 warheads, says SIPRI report | Fresh blow to TMC! Ex-Bidhannagar Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta arrested in extortion case | Mamata's crisis deepens! 20 TMC Lok Sabha MPs back NDA as party splits in Parliament | India advises nationals to leave Iran amid escalating Middle-East tensions | Bengal liquor scam: Confidential excise report names Abhishek Banerjee in alleged revenue diversion scheme | Cockroach Janta Party protest: Six detained as Delhi Police moves to avert clashes at Jantar Mantar | Sonam Wangchuk joins Cockroach Janta Party's Jantar Mantar protest, backs call for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | 'Dharmendra Pradhan must resign': Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke joins Jantar Mantar protest

Parrikar may return to Goa as Chief Minister

| | Mar 13, 2017, at 02:06 am
Panjim, Mar 12 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar may return as the Chief Minister of Goa, said reports with the BJP likely to form the government in the state despite coming second in the polls.

BJP might form the government with the support of small regional parties in Goa.

He has already me the Goa governor and thanked the BJP legislators and the party leaders for showing faith in him.

BJP leader Nitin Gadkari said "we will give the coastal state a stable government."

Of the total 40 seats, the Congress won 17 but four short of the magic figure of 21.  The BJP has  won 13. 
 

 

Image: Wikipedia

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.